Did You Know…
* An average person blinks 12 times per minute – about 10,000 blinks/day. * Human eyes are composed of more than 2 million working parts. * Our human eye is 576 mega pixel !!! * Corneas are the only tissues that don’t require blood. * Human eyes can process 36,000 bits of information every hour. […]
Advertising spend in UK printed press down 10% in Q1 of 2012
The latest year-on-year figures reveal advertising in printed press showed the greatest decline compared to other mediums in the first quarter of 2012.
Don’t be a Square
It would seem we have a run on radius corners – or cut business cards this month. We’ve already produced 5 sets of business cards with a radius to one corner & we have one in with a radius to one whole side, so I thought I’d write a little more on the benefits of […]
Nano What? Nanographic Printing or Nanography
Nano what? Nanography™ is the science behind Benny Landa’s revolutionary digital printing technology. Nanographic Printing™ technology combines the performance of offset with the versatility of digital printing and is game-changing for mainstream commercial, packaging and publishing markets. It is expected to ignite a second revolution in print. Nanographic Printing™ Presses print in up to eight colors, operate at […]
Printing for London 2012 gone to America!
The decision to grant the contract to Weldon, Williams & Lick of Fort Smith, Arkansas has sparked outrage among British businesses who have demanded to know why they were not chosen. Previous Olympic organising committees in Seoul and Barcelona gave their ticket printing deals to the national equivalent of the Royal Mint. But Locog, who also outsourced […]
Monitors – why you shouldn’t trust them!
A while back I can remember a story of a customer who had designed their printed item (lets call it a leaflet for the benefit of this piece). The customer wanted to produce the piece themselves at home and send over a print ready file to their printer. A couple of days later the printer […]
PANTONE UNVEILS 336 NEW COLORS
On Thursday 26th April, Pantone, the global authority on color announced the addition of 336 new shades to the Pantone Plus Series, bringing the grand total to 1,677 colors.
New System!
It’s finally here. The launch of our great new system which integrates all our enquiries, estimating, purchase orders, delivery notes & invoices all in one place… “why should we care” I hear you shout…. well this all means we can concentrate harder on provide the exceptional service we love providing you with.
Customer Spotlight – M Weatherley & Son
This month we’re taking a look at Northampton based M Weatherley & Son. M. Weatherley & Sons are a small, family run firm with over 40 years experience providing high quality work for customers. Their aim is to provide you with the type of service that they’d be delighted with in their own homes. Their team […]
Google Doodle – Gideon Sundback
Great little Google Doodle today. Marking the Birthday of the inventor of the Zip (Gideon Sundback) is a giant zip down the middle of Google’s homepage. Clicking on the zipper will create a search based on Gideon Sundback. Try it yourself – if nothing else – it’s an amusing 1 minute break!
