Print

Suffolk printer gains first South East fully carbon-balanced status

Commercial print firm Fuller Davies has attracted a "staggering amount" of clients by becoming south east England's first fully carbon-balanced printer.

Vulcan 714 sales pioneer Bob Curtis passes away

Robert "Bob" Curtis, a driving force behind establishing the revolutionary Vulcan 714 printing blanket in the UK, has died aged 73.

Johnston Press to relaunch range of newspapers

Newspaper publisher Johnston Press is to relaunch its entire range of titles in order to introduce 'platform neutral' publishing.

APP 'illegal logging' claim investigated by Indonesian Ministry of Forestry

Pulp and paper producer Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) is awaiting an Indonesian Ministry of Forestry report following accusations of illegal logging by Greenpeace.

Experts writing the book on production: three publishing figures interviewed

As the dust settles on this year's London Book Fair, held under the umbrella theme of 'making words go further', PrintWeek asks three book production professionals about their evolving print...

Drupa preview: Consumables and ancillaries

Compared with ber-sophisticated, formidably sized bits of printing kit, consumables and ancillaries may not be the most exciting products on show at Drupa. But manufacturers of these products seem...

Celloglas teams up with Computer Arts designers for 200th issue

Illustration magazine Computer Arts has teamed up with Celloglas to produce its "classic, timeless" 200th issue cover.

IFS vendors to launch host of machines at Drupa

Finishing equipment manufacturer IFS has announced a host of new machines from its vendors at this year's Drupa.

Heidelberg targets carbon-neutral Drupa presence

Heidelberg will use carbon offsetting to make its entire Drupa stand 100% carbon neutral as it looks to highlight its role in helping printers to become more environmentally friendly.

MMP workers protest at Grand National

Workers from packaging giant Mayr-Melnhof Packaging (MMP) continued to protest against their redundancy last weekend with an appearance at Aintree for Saturday's Grand National.

Flexible funding will be key to successful skills schemes

The sad fact is that if you're a 16-25 year-old looking to start a career in print with a practical course, your choices are pretty limited.

Has higher education shut the door on print apprentices?

Leeds City College's decision to close its in-house print facility is yet another blow for print industry training, especially when set against a decade of decline in the number of skills-based print...