Editor's Comment

Now is the perfect time to ponder a production-boosting investment
It seems the Drupa excitement is starting to build, certainly among the manufacturer community at least.

Putting people first could remedy print’s age-old issue with old age
For more years than I care to remember we’ve talked about the print industry’s ageing workforce as a ‘ticking time bomb’ that will be our undoing.

It’s time to get a fresh perspective now we’ve got rid of the zombies
If you were to skim through this issue’s news digest, you could be forgiven for thinking the industry is on its last legs – with so many references to insolvencies, cut-backs, overreaches, and a whole...

When times are this tough, it’s important to look after each other
It’s official, the world is, seemingly unstoppably, going to hell in a handcart.

It’s time to focus on the opportunities that lie ahead
Not for the first time, our sideways look at Printweeks past, From the Archive, has got me thinking about the rapid pace of change in our industry.

We may be knee-deep in the hoopla but, together, we’ll get through it
With everything that’s been going on in the industry in the past few months, especially while many firms are still licking their wounds from the pandemic, I can’t help but wonder: who would want to be...

In such tough times, we should forge closer customer relations
With, rightly or wrongly, Covid restrictions all but ended, you would have thought that we could finally breathe a collective sigh of relief that things, of a sort, can start getting back to normal.

It’s been a very tough year, but remember what you’ve achieved
If you’re anything like me, then the end of 2020 can’t come soon enough.

Stay safe, stay strong
Running a business at any time is challenging – running a business during a global pandemic when the majority of your customers have been forced to close is, well, a nightmare no one could have...