gareth ward comments

Roll over Charles Darwin, here comes print

A project to name and classify everything a printer can print has come to an end in the US. The United Printing Taxonomy is due for publication next month and if widely accepted could be transformative for communication across printers and between printers and customers. Taxonomies are widely used in other industries let alone the best known in biology which

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So many doors in

A young person’s guide to a career in the print industry NEXT TIME YOU’RE IN A SUPERMARKET TRY THIS Imagine every piece of print in the shop has vanished overnight. Not just the magazines and newspapers by the entrance – everything. The soup cans are blank silver cylinders. The cereal boxes are plain brown cardboard. You can’t tell the shampoo

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in the diary

Printing United

23-25 September | Las Vegas Convention Centre The biggest general printing show of the year returns to Las Vegas with more than 800 exhibitors

THE PRINT SHOW

29 September – 1 October | NEC Hall 1 The Print Show is moving to a larger space enabling regular exhibitors to stretch a little

Hunkeler Innovation Days

22-25 February | Lucerne This remains the must attend event for any business using continuous feed inkjet presses. Starting as an open house for Hunkeler,