Small businesses optimistic about 2012 growth

December 29, 2011

Despite the gloomy forecasts for the economy in the coming year, a recent survey has indicated that small businesses in the UK remain guardedly optimistic about their chances for growth throughout 2012. The survey, conducted by Orange, found that in excess of 80 percent of Read more

Three new Jetstream printers for Oce

December 29, 2011

Printing manufacturer Oce has announced the launch of another three Jetstream printers – the 2300, 3300 and 4300 – which offer per-minute print output speeds ranging from 100m to 200m. The new inkjet models, capable of providing a resolution of 1,200 dpi, have a maximum printing Read more

New brochure for Save the Children charity

December 26, 2011

Abstract Group, a printing firm based in Hertfordshire, has provided a new brochure for the charity Save the Children. The bespoke brochure, which has been produced as a gift to thank the leading supporters of the charity following a gala fundraising dinner it hosted, was printed on Read more

2012 London Olympic Committee announces advertising regulations

December 23, 2011

The organisers responsible for next summer’s Olympic Games in London have announced a number of restrictions governing advertising and promotional activities during the Games, which are set to have a major impact on companies all over the UK. The regulations that have been laid out Read more

OP Graphics suggests digital printed fabrics market to grow

December 14, 2011

Scottish-based printing company OP Graphics has indicated that there are clear signs that the digital printed fabrics market could be on the verge of major expansion in a number of areas, including wall coverings, soft signage, lamp shades and pop up stands. OP Graphics, which is based in Lanarkshire, is arguing that the more versatile printers like the Designjet L26500 launched recently by Read more

Print industry veteran Parker retires

December 3, 2011

The co-managing director of print company Apex Digital Graphics, Bernard Parker, has opted to retire. This decision brings to an end a print industry career spanning a period of over 40 years. During his lengthy career in print, Parker worked for a Read more