Print

MPG Books Group confirms £4m equipment spend

Bodmin-headquartered MPG's capital investment programme includes a Timsons' T-Print System and an HP B2 Indigo 10000, both destined for MPG Biddles.

Print industry news roundup: ID Data; DS Smith; Heidelberg; Buxton; Treasury; Global Graphics

Stay up to date with your procurement supply chain thanks to print industry news at your fingertips. This week: ID Data losses revealed, DS Smith begins Belper expansion, Schreier to leave Heidelberg,...

River Group launches bi-monthly 'thought leadership' printed publication

'In the Flow' is aimed at marketing directors and will feature discussions and ideas from professionals within the industry.

Telegraph features first-ever front page MemoStick

WRH Marketing has teamed up with The Daily Telegraph to place its first ever MemoStick advert on the front of a UK national newspaper.

Heidelberg UK ahead of budget

Heidelberg's UK sales arm is looking forward to a strong 2012 after avoiding the Q1 sales dip that blotted the group result, according to managing director Gerard Heanue.

Creditors support Wright's Printers rebirth

Wright's Printers is being supported by many of the trade creditors of its predecessor Wright's (Sandbach), despite both businesses sharing a director in Andrew Sehne.

Olympics: a double-edged sword for the print sector

With just seven days to go until the Olympics, the headlines have rightly focussed on the unmitigated disaster that is G4S's failure to fulfil its 284m contract to provide security for the London 2012...

The packaging proposals are dangerous and unprecedented

In addition to being heavy handed and without giving due consideration to previous regulation introduced into the sector, this legislation would give the UK a reputation as a bad place to do business,...

Paperlinx's Toby Marchant to give way to interim chief executive Dave Allen

Paperlinx chief executive Toby Marchant is to leave the company at the end of July following completion of the paper merchant's 12-month strategic review.

Killer App: Shortlist rubber cover

Polestar has teamed up with Celloglas to help create a special textured cover for <i>The Amazing Spider-Man</I> issue of <i>ShortList</I> magazine, which hit the streets on 5 July.

Cost-effective tools to foil the forgers: Ticketmedia business inspection

Developing a new low-cost anti-counterfeiting process has led to ongoing growth

A market that looks pretty as a picture: postcard printing

There is more to postcards than meets the eye. Through added value and website apps, this sector could offer plenty of growth for innovative printers