Investing in the perfect finish
After delving into the world of finishing for my latest feature on folding and creasing systems, I came across some interesting findings.
Cold winds, warmer climes
As cold winds scythe through the UK and we suffer from our first heavy overnight freezes of the year, it would be tempting to hunker down and hibernate for the winter. But for the first time in a very long time it seems that the UK’s ‘print economy’ is doing just the opposite. If you head to (p45) and read the last instalment in my ‘State of Print’ series or thumb to the second instalment of our Print Show review (p26), then you will see the fires of optimism are once again burning bright in the furnaces of
When optimisim and belief meet reality...
When optimism and belief meet reality it creates a fairy tale scenario. Whether it is veteran rugby legend Dan Carter breaking world records in his last ever appearance for the victorious All Blacks; Lewis Hamilton taking his third Formula 1 World Championship and becoming the first ever back-to-back British winner; or the run-away success of a brand new print exhibition, an event that many of the old guard in the UK industry said would never get off the ground—the result is the same. Sometimes, just somet