Stanford Marsh launches dedicated 3D website
hack my creativity Première note d’intention pour mon grand projet de la 5e année à l’Ensad en design graphique multimédia. graphism.fr The Worcester-based business, which has five sites throughout the...
View ArticlePolestar vaunts power of print at client event
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View ArticleDS Smith completes eye-tracking trials
DS Smith signed a partnership at the end of last year with European research firm Eyetracker, which has developed a system of eye-tracking designed to better understand viewers’ levels of cognitive...
View ArticleAncient House completes alcohol-free move
The Colchester-based sheetfed and web house installed a ten-colour B1 Komori GL1040P perfector with Mabeg reel sheeter earlier this year, as part of an investment programme that the company hopes will...
View ArticleSt Ives revenue down 4% in interim results
In its interim management statement published this morning, the company said that an expected decline in print revenue of almost 10%, resulting from exiting non-profitable markets, had caused a £4.6m...
View ArticleAntalis reveals winning line-up
The Body Language Series won the books category and was selected as the overall winner. The judges praised its “outstanding” typography and good choice of colours. The booklets were designed by Valle...
View Article3D Printshow steps up in size and events
The London show is due to take place at the Business Design Centre, Islington, from 7 to 9 November before relocating to Paris a week later and to New York next February. The event focuses on live...
View ArticleMPG saga enters final phase
David Gilbert and Simon Girling from BDO were appointed as joint administrators yesterday (26 June). The 267-employee business had been in a state of limbo for more than a month. Attempts by its...
View ArticleTalking T-short wows Fespa crowds
The augmented reality application has been co-developed with interactive media specialist Kangaroo, and uses HP’s Aurasma app and is on show on stand F66N. Live content plays when the t-shirt is viewed...
View ArticleDrytac acquires US-based Multi-Tac
The business, based in Toronto, manufactures pressure-sensitive adhesive coated products for wide-format inkjet printing, offset, screen printing and laminating films. It operates two coating lines in...
View ArticleFour new colours added to Foamalux foam PVC range
Limited edition Neon Pink, Neon Green, Rasberry and Black Sparkle colours have been added, bringing the number of Foamulux colours available to 15. “The range offers designers unlimited application...
View ArticleOnline drives up advertising spend
According to the Q1 figures released by the body, total advertising spend grew by 2.4%. However, while the overall picture was rosy, driven by growth in online and TV advertising, newsbrands, magazines...
View ArticleInc Direct revamps print offering
The company signed off the largest chunk of its reequip, a new Xerox iGen 150, two weeks ago. The new press, which is now running live jobs, is operating alongside the company’s brace of iGen4s. “The...
View ArticleTall Security Print scoops 2013 supplier award
The annual awards recognise high quality service and performance among its various suppliers, which are evaluated on a quarterly basis on customer feedback, change management, service levels, account...
View ArticleNew ColorProof 5.5 is better, easier and saves time says GMG
“Errors can be expensive and colour predictability is critical,” said graphic arts business unit director Michael Farkas. “Users rely on ColorProof as the quality reference in contract proofing. Many...
View ArticleEFI logs record quarterly growth
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View ArticlePrinting Charity calls for industry’s help in finding print’s needy
Speaking at an event at the House of Lords last night (23 July) chief executive Stephen Gilbert said: “We want to help treble the number of people we helped last year, and by 2017 we want to move that...
View ArticleCWU mulls balloting members on Royal Mail strikes
The union is holding a two-day policy forum in London next week, and if a resolution for a strike ballot is passed by the 500 reps, and the union’s 115,000 Royal Mail members vote in favour, industrial...
View ArticleFormer print boss admits fraud
Andrew Hemmings was director of Trowbridge, Wiltshire-based Cromwell Press from its founding in 1991 until it fell into administration for the first time in 2009. The academic book and journal printer...
View ArticleYork Mailing ‘poised to buy web offset printer’
The York-headquartered business has been linked with a bid for Leicester’s Artisan Press, the family-owned web offset printer. York gained a £10m war chest through the recent deal with the Business...
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