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• LED

HALL 15 Complementary printing & finishing

This is the Komori hall, along with flexo and gravure presses for packaging, the Finishing Alliance and Miraclon flexo plates. Hall 15 returns to printing machines with a mix of litho, flexo and digital. There is also a big showing for finishing thanks to the combination of companies making up the Finishing Alliance: Baumann, Blumer, […]

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21 May 2024
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HALL 6 Finishing for digital print

The beginning of finishing for all flavours of digital presses. Hall 6 has become the specialist hall for finishing for digital print, led by the presence of Horizon, Duplo, MB, Foliant, Komfi, Moll, EMT, D&K, Petratto, Palamides and Vivid. It would be easy – and probably useful – to spend an entire day in this […]

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21 May 2024
• Summer 2024 Magazine

Survival of the most adaptable

The nation’s small printers have survived the pandemic and cost of living crisis and continue to invest and work with their customers. Across the country, there are small and smaller printers not only surviving but that are thriving on a diet of fast turnaround digitally printed work for a largely local customer base.  The low […]

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13 May 2024
• Summer 2024 Magazine

Baker Labels: Everything you wanted to know about pouches

Four years ago Baker Labels launched a trade pouch production operation. It has now become the first to purchase the HP Indigo 200K in the UK but it has been quite a learning curve. There’s a tyre and exhaust fitter on Hubert Road in Brentwood that is preventing Baker Labels creeping further along the road […]

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13 May 2024
• Print Business Index

The Print Business Index Q2 2024

As Drupa, the biggest and most international print show, is about to open it feels appropriate to look at global trade in print. Which are the biggest importers and exporters of print and where does the UK rank? Unsurprisingly China is the biggest exporter by far, accounting for one eighth of the export of print […]

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13 May 2024
• Cover Story

Director of Drupa raises her baton

The fragmented world of information that is the internet could, in musical terms, be likened to the cacophony of an orchestra tuning up before the performance. What is needed to calm the noise is the conductor, who indicates the different instruments to play the same tune. The audience can then make sense of each instrument and the part it plays. In print, this […]

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13 May 2024