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...
Sotheby's licenses brand to print manager Sotheby's Imprint
Auction house Sotheby's has licensed its name to 'luxury' print management company, Spire, which will now be known as Sotheby's Imprint (SI).
Digital printing 'connects real and virtual world' in packaging
Keynote speaker Mike Ferrari is to drive home the benefits of digital printing for the packaging industry at Drupa 2012.
Baumann Wohlenberg to launch cutting system at Drupa
Baumann Wohlenberg is using Drupa as a springboard to showcase its family of cutting systems that encompass a raft of new modules that will launch at the show.
Esko owner to buy X-Rite Pantone in $625m deal
Danaher Corporation has made a cash offer for X-Rite, owner of design industry color provider Pantone, with the deal for the colour management specialist broadly welcomed by shareholders and senior...
ProLabel joins growing band of US digital label adopters
ProLabel has installed an entry-level Xeikon 3030 as the US flexo industry continues its shift toward digital labels.
Kirkwood buys Nu Graphics
Kirkwood Holdings has bought digital printer Nu Graphics for an undisclosed sum as part of a strategy to boost its digital footprint.
Print industry news roundup:H&H Group, R Booth, Tower Printing, Pelican Press, Domino
Stay up to date with your procurement supply chain thanks to print industry news at your fingertips. This week: H&H Group makes another acquisition, R Booth adds Speedmaster, Tower Printing first in...
Media roundup: BETC, CityAM, The Times, News International, Online ad spend
We bring you the buzz from the wider media sphere, across the world and across the web. This week: BETC London bags Livingstone mayoral campaign account; CityAM to increase circulation; The Times to...
IFS adds Hardcover book technology
Finishing equipment supplier IFS has moved to meet a growing demand for hardback book manufacture by adding Photobook Technology to its vendor arsenal.
Looks like a case of B2 or be square at this year's Drupa
In case you missed the flurry of announcements, it seems Drupa will be the B2 digital show.
IPO and Companies House to offer advice to SMEs
Start-up printers looking for advice about how to get off on the right foot have the chance to seek advice from the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) and Companies House.