Printing

Tight budgets and a sector in a state of flux. Could a consultant be the answer?

Having moved from gainful employment in a print company to establishing a network of consultants around the world, I have been amazed at the dichotomy of opinion regarding this area of the sector.

Staff at Banner Managed Comm told TPF's 10% pay cut will stay

Production staff at Banner Managed Communication's (BMC) Guildford site have been told a 10% pay cut imposed during TPF's ownership will remain.

Help Line: Cards, waterproof grades & canvases

<b>Jo Francis tracks down the solutions to your technical troubles</b>

Buyers' Guide: Sheetfed offset & screen process inks

<b>Buying all consumables from one supplier optimises the overall package, even though it might mean paying a bit more for ink, writes Lisa Berwin</b>

Tried & Tested: Xerox DocuColor 5000

In 2006, Xerox cleverly bridged the gap between the glorified photocopier and seriously high-end kit with its affordable 5000, writes Jon Severs

Learn to thrive through BAPC

BAPC chairman Sidney Bobb has said the organisation's annual conference is the "perfect opportunity" for printers to discover how to thrive in the current economic climate.

Reader reaction: How important is sustainability when buying paper?

While few would challenge the need to be sustainable, we ask if it is the main priority

Visual Displays set to cash in on Commonwealth Games with India's first 10-ft HP Latex LX800 installation

New Delhi-based Visual Displays has installed India's first HP's 10 ft wide-format Latex LX800 printer, with an eye on Commonwealth Games and aim to pitch for an array of communication material for...

Modern TransCopy releases self-weeding laser transfer paper

Modern TransCopy (A2/190) has launched its Free Style self-weeding laser transfer paper for producing textile prints using a toner-based digital printer and a heat press.

Igepa puts spotlight on Re-board material with innovative stand

Igepa is using Fespa to focus on its innovative Re-board laminated corrugated material, which it has used to construct its 7m-high booth on stand 320 in Hall B2.

Dsicmm in line for merger with DST Output

Dsicmm could be merged with the UK print and mail operation of DST Output, according to documents filed by the latter's US-parent DST Systems with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Wyndeham promotes from within to replace finance director

Wyndeham Group has promoted Zoe Repman to group finance director following the departure of Andy Page.