Making wide format a natural extension
29 April 2013
EFI chief executive Guy Gecht (left – pictured here with Benny Landa) has backed up words with actions after talking about the importance of growing markets. Is…
Features
Sign and Digital 2013
22 April 2013
Crowds gather at last year’s event The wide format print sector will gather at the NEC as it does every year for Sign & Digital…
Faster than a speeding Silver Bullet
22 April 2013
Matthew Kingsford, manging director Investing in a new Epson SureColor printer has allowed Bedfordshire company Silver Bullet to add a quick turnaround large format walk-in…
‘Oldest Printer In Town’ competition for solvent printers
22 April 2013
There is a personalised URL printed on the front cover of the latest issue of Digital Printer. It could take you all the way to…
Blue-blooded Blissett
15 April 2013
Blissett Bookbinders is a binder to Her Majesty The Queen, and has been at the top of its field for decades. In today’s market though,…
Tony Barnett of PrintCafé
2 April 2013
Managing director of John E Wright in Nottingham, which is a member of the GDL network of print businesses. GDL owns the PrintCafé brand, a growing…
Making a dramatic digital entrance
2 April 2013
There are a large number of options for those wishing to enter the digital printing arena, depending on their existing volumes, applications and customer demands.…
Binding for fast and wide web
2 April 2013
Muller Martini Sigmaline at drupa 2012 As digital web book presses grow ever faster and wider, binding manufacturers are having to develop whole new ways of…
POPP stars in the Lucerne line up
22 March 2013
Held every two years, the Hunkeler Innovationdays event is enjoying a burgeoning reputation for showcasing high speed digital printing technology. Andy Knaggs had a day…
Looking at Litho
21 March 2013
Tools for better managing digitally printed colour already exist, in the shape of the ISO 12647 standard that litho printers are increasingly turning to, writes…
Hands On: X-Rite i1 Pro 2
21 March 2013
Simon Eccles tests the latest i1 Pro 2 spectrophotometer at the heart of X-Rite’s versatile i1 colour measurement and profiling packages One of last year’s most…
Print to Store
18 March 2013
The weekly Verdigris blog by Laurel Brunner We need to change our thinking about print. Yes, it is sustainable, yes it is lovely and yes…
What the papers say
21 February 2013
The list of papers for digital printing is ever-growing, but what are the most popular? Nessan Cleary talked to several printers about the papers they…
Quality counts at the Co-op
18 February 2013
Calverts Co-operative is a printing company where everyone is the boss and everyone has an equal stake. It’s also producing some nice digital print, writes…
All white now
12 February 2013
Not so much a transfer paper, more a whole way of business. That is the way Jim Nicol, managing director of TheMagicTouch in Dunstable, talks…