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Success sweeter than honey

14 February 2017

At the 2016 Digital Printer Awards one entry created quite a buzz. Taking away four trophies, The Homeless Bumblebee by Harrier Print left its competition…

Taking the soft approach

14 February 2017

Mimaki’s TX500P includes an infrared heating unit to fix the colour as it’s printed   A number of different print technologies are viable for soft…

IPEX launches design challenge

13 February 2017

Students and apprentice graphic arts designers under 25 are being invited to design a visitor promotion advertisement for IPEX 2017.  The winning designs will be…

Pureprint takes five with Renz Systems

13 February 2017

(L-R) Ian Godden, production director at Pureprint Digital with Iain Bullock, Renz UK MD   To enhance its in-house capabilities and expand its global web-to-print business,…

PDF 2.0 workshops announced

10 February 2017

(L-R) Duff Johnson, executive director of the PDF Association and Martin Bailey, UK expert on PDF committees   Two PDF Association interoperability workshops hosted by…

GI Solutions acquires Eclipse

9 February 2017

(L-R) Simon Moore, owner of Eclipse Colour and Eclipse 4dm with Patrick Headley, CEO, GI Solutions   Leicester-based GI Solutions Group has acquired Eclipse Colour…

Soyang and drp get racy with Jaguar

9 February 2017

The pit stop-style floor graphic was designed to boost support for Jaguar’s Formula E race team   Worcester-based creative communications agency drp teamed up with…

Goodwill Hunting

7 February 2017

Timon Colegrove joined Hunts as a trainee printer. He worked his way down, purchased shares, and ended up owning the business    You wouldn’t expect…

Igniting the spark

7 February 2017

The company’s Stansted site was used to launch the SPARK initiative   ProCo’s new training initiative SPARK is open to staff, suppliers, customers and even…

Premier Print & Promotions acquires Blueprint

6 February 2017

(L-R) Mark Wilson, managing director of Blueprint Promotional Products and Jamie Marshall, managing director of Premier Print & Promotions Ltd   Essex-based distributor Premier Print…

Dscoop confirmed for IPEX 2017

6 February 2017

Digital Solutions Cooperative (Dscoop), the independent multi-disciplinary community of graphic arts business owners and technical professionals, has chosen to participate in IPEX 2017. At the…

Print Futures Awards open for entry

6 February 2017

 2016 Print Futures Awards winners   The Printing Charity is calling for entries to the 2017 Print Futures Awards to help young people train for…

EFI ends 2016 close to $1 billion goal

30 January 2017

 CEO Guy Gecht at the Connect 2017 user conference     The financial results for EFI for 2016 reveal a record fourth quarter result, bringing the…

Precision is nifty at 50

27 January 2017

Gary Peeling, CEO   Established in 1966, Precision Printing is celebrating 50 years of print. ‘The last 50 years have been about helping our customers…

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