Primera keeps innovating in label printing
7 February 2014
Full colour labels on demand With label printing systems that can meet most requirements for speed, quality and volume, Primera Europe continues to push its technology…
Features
Perspex Distribution: substrates are key
3 February 2014
Thermoplastic substrate supplier Perspex Distribution has witnessed a surge in interest in wide format flatbed printers, and emphasises the importance of feeding such systems with quality substrates. Diversification…
TheMagicTouch: making the most of the personal touch
3 February 2014
A comparatively small outlay can open up a wide range of applications. Personalised promotional items such as mugs, mouse mats and stationery can be useful both as…
Training remains the route to redemption
3 February 2014
Training of staff is an area that has continued to be neglected by printing companies, to great detriment. Training is the smartest direction a company can take, argues…
Deinking Simmering Along
31 January 2014
The weekly Verdigris blog by Laurel Brunner We have had a terrific response to the idea that the industry would benefit from a deinking standard.…
Grafityp: one way into wide format
27 January 2014
VersaCAMM VS-640i Print and cut, print only and UV printing systems are all available from Grafityp, opening up a host of potential new doors for print companies. Commercial…
Hollanders: the route to successful digital textile printing
27 January 2014
A versatile entry-level machine, the Hollanders ColorBooster 250 can be configured to suit the production requirements of the end user. Customers of Hollanders are able to benefit from a…
J & B Sewing: direct to garment
27 January 2014
Direct to garment printing in action The hefty costs for minimum runs that characterised garment printing using screen printing processes, not to mention the long set up…
Awards Idea Looking for a Home
27 January 2014
The weekly Verdigris blog by Laurel Brunner OK so here’s the thing. We would like to see an environmental award initiative for the graphic arts…
Close Brothers Asset Finance: new digital focus
20 January 2014
It is easy to talk about diversification and investment, but plans have to be backed up by financial wherewithal. Close Brothers Asset Finance is keen to help…
Indigos for hire
20 January 2014
James Belton with Kolbus installation at Harrier LLC Harrier’s factory in Newton Abbott is the site of the UK’s largest array of HP Indigo presses, and…
Just what the Doctor ordered
20 January 2014
Owner Steve Winn Hertfordshire firm Black Dog Digital has added a lucrative digitally-printed wallpaper service to its offering, partly through gaining a high profile licence. Not everybody…
Customers Starting to Care
17 January 2014
The weekly Verdigris blog by Laurel Brunner Pushing the value of environmental awareness has been tough over the last forever of business slump and economic…
2014 Wish List
13 January 2014
The weekly Verdigris blog by Laurel Brunner Across the industry, we are all looking forward to writing new stories in 2014, stories that tell of…
Sealed under pressure
13 January 2014
A new eco-friendly sealing varnish from CyanX CyanX is working to bring a new eco-friendly sealing varnish to the UK that it believes holds some innovative…