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Prince Harry’s memoir, Spare, printed by Clays in Suffolk, went on sale today (10 January) after stringent security operations reportedly saw it delivered to bookstores at the last minute from guarded storage sites.

Tecnau has added to its offering for on-demand book production with a new inline automated device that turns SRA3 sheets into book blocks, without the need for guillotining.

Book Printing Establishments—2010–2020

Kolbus has taken on the agency for German bookbinding machinery specialist Schmedt, and has already added a fresh installation at CPI Group.

The world of the printing press in the 19th century was complex and specialised. Among other workers, compositors, who typed the words, emerged as an important new category of labour.

Clays CEO Paul Hulley has retired after 12 years running the UK’s biggest single site book printer.

TJ Books sales director Andy Vosper – the firm’s longest-serving employee – has retired.

Den 20 februari 2019 kunde man läsa rubriken 176-åriga bokhandeln laddar för bokrean och underrubriken En av Sveriges äldsta bokhandlar.  Det handlade om Axel Ericssons bokhandel, som på en skylt utanför butiken vid Nya stadens torg anger, att man etablerades 1837. Om så är fallet, var bokhandeln 176 år 2019. Men stämmer detta? Frågan har […]

Today’s continuous-feed inkjet printing technology is rivaling web offset printing in many key print application areas. Advances in image quality, imaging area, speed, and range of compatible substrates have expanded print product opportunities. These breakthroughs have elevated the quality and reduced the price points for printing a broader range of applications on continuous-feed inkjet presses. Commercial printers and in-plants are highly interested in continuous-feed inkjet presses as the...