• Professor Michael Twyman
Michael Twyman, professor of print, dies at 91
Professor Michael Twyman started degree courses in type and design at Reading University and showed
24 November 2025
Professor Michael Twyman started degree courses in type and design at Reading University and showed
He journeyed from the shop floor to the top floor never losing his love for
Las Barrow, co founder of one of the most successful display printers in the country,
The former managing director and chairman of IFS enjoyed a 60-year career in print. Tony
In four years Gerold Linzbach as CEO of Heidelberg turned a three figure loss into
Chas Moloney, widely respected across the industry and beyond, has died after a short and
The enthusiast for all types of print and founder of White Dove Press and Essex
The grammar school boy from Suffolk became an instantly recognisable figure in the UK printing
Roy Coxhead, long time editor of Printing World and instigator of the style of journalism
Peter Shrive, head of RA Brand, director of Robert Horne and president of the NAPM,
Dave Chandler played a pivotal role in the perception of Crosfield Electronics and later many
Book designer Susan Shaw was the force of nature who created the Type Archive, keeping
Martin Olive, managing director of Openshaw, and twice chairman of Picon has died. Martin Olive,
Memjet has grown to be a leader in inkjet printheads, thanks to the careful approach
Peter Jarrold, Printer and former Chairman of Jarrold & Sons, passed away peacefully on November
Peter Jarrold helped establish the reputation of the Norwich company as one of the finest
The former president of Screen Europe died last week sending shock waves across the industry.
Michael Passmore led the business his grandfather had started into the high speed web offset
Michael Passmore, former managing director of Passmore International, has died 28 years after retiring from
Terry Ulrick has died and, although retired, remained close to the centres of the UK
Precision North managing director Martyn Young has been killed in forklift accident. The tragic death
Lucien De Schamphelaere, one of the pioneers of colour digital printing and founder of Xeikon,
The Friedheim director and former Picon chairman died at the new year, 15 months on
BPIF chief executive Kathy Woodward has died unexpectedly, depriving the industry’s federation of a leader