INDUSTRY NEWS
September 2024
Updates from Leigh Stationer's Academy
13 SEPTEMBER 2024
Updates from Leigh Stationer's Academy are now available on the Latest News page of the Academy's website.
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Harris & Bruno International Announces CyanX as Official UK Distributor
13 SEPTEMBER 2024
Roseville, CA – August 21, 2024 – Harris & Bruno International is excited to announce that CyanX Ltd., a leading supplier of printing equipment and consumables, has been appointed as the official distributor for our advanced coating and digital embellishment solutions in the UK. This strategic partnership will provide customers with greater access to our innovative technologies and exceptional support services.
CyanX, with its strong reputation for quality and customer-centric service, will bring Harris & Bruno’s innovative products directly to printers across the region. Their expertise and commitment to excellence align perfectly with the values of Harris & Bruno, making them the ideal partner to represent our brand.
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PaperWise shown at the Exhibitor Innovation Gallery at this years Packaging show at Excel
12 SEPTEMBER 2024
At this year’s London Packaging Week, PaperWise was shown at the Exhibitor Innovation Gallery. This was an initiative of Fenner Paper Ltd, who are carrying PaperWise since years.
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Highlands to Attend 2024 SOOF Summer Clachan
12 SEPTEMBER 2024
London, UK (5 September 2024) – Highlands will attend the 2024 Society of Old Friends Summer Clachan on 12 September. This annual event, bringing together professionals from the bookselling, printing, publishing, business supplies, and service industries, offers members the opportunity to network and share valuable industry insights. The gathering will take place at the Premier Inn Manchester City Centre hotel.
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Freeman Kindra Faulk s - Kitty Bo-Peep Charity Fundraiser for the Stationers' Foundation
11 SEPTEMBER 2024
Freeman Kindra Faulks (Kitty) gained her Freedom of the City earlier this year and has decided to mark it by not only joining the annual sheepdrive on the 29th September, but by also doing so in costume for the Stationers’ Foundation.
Please join her in supporting the Foundation’s efforts by donating to her fundraiser https://www.justgiving.com/page/kitty or sending a payment directly to the banking details attached and the reference ‘[your name] sheep’.
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New HEIDELBERG B3 inkjet printing system Jetfire 50 starts demo operation in the Print Media Center
11 SEPTEMBER 2024
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (HEIDELBERG) is turning the entry into industrial
digital commercial printing announced at drupa 2024 together with its cooperation partner Canon into reality. The new Jetfire 50 B3 inkjet printing system from HEIDELBERG, which was showcased at the industry's leading trade fair, is now going into demo
operation at the Print Media Center (PMC) at the Wiesloch-Walldorf site and is available
for demonstrations to interested parties.
Rose Calendars increases use of green energy
9 SEPTEMBER 2024
With a strong sustainability ethic, Rose Calendars is continuing to push the boundaries when it comes to environmental care, with an extension to its solar panel array to increase its use of green energy.
Since 1908, family business Rose Calendars, which is based in Colchester, has been delivering the best for its customers when it comes to high quality promotional calendars, branded diaries, notebooks, and printed promotional gifts.
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Stationers Warrant update from Rose Calendars
6 SEPTEMBER 2024
Since being awarded a prestigious Stationers Warrant for our range of promotional business calendars, printing and sales have continued to strengthen.
Rose Calendars are the UK’s leading manufacturer of calendars for business promotion, whereby companies use the range of attractive calendars to advertise their brand to their customers, ensuring their details and services appear in front of the right people every day of the year.
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Liveryman Gordon Christensen MD of Highlands Announces Sales Partnership with Riley
5 SEPTEMBER 2024
London, UK (3 September, 2024) – Highlands is pleased to announce it has been appointed by Irish company, Riley, to build its distribution footprint across the UK and Europe. Riley creates environmentally friendly and safe period products. Increasingly, businesses across Europe are looking to keep their employees and customers happy, treating sanitary products with the same accessibility as toilet paper. For distributors, aligning with Riley presents a genuine opportunity in the growing feminine hygiene category.
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ENTRIES DEADLINE ENTENDED FOR THE 2024 BRITISH BOOK DESIGN AND PRODUCTION AWARDS – BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE BPIF!
4 SEPTEMBER 2024
The British Book Awards is one of the most prestigious and popular literary events of the year, showcasing the very best of British book design and production. Year after year, this event celebrates the incredible talent of the British book community and those aspiring to join it.
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ALPSP Conference and Awards
3 SEPTEMBER 2024
The ALPSP Conference provides a friendly forum in which to share information and knowledge, learn about new initiatives, and engage in open discussion on the challenges and opportunities facing publishing today. With expert speakers and a wide-ranging programme, our annual event is for everyone in the scholarly publishing community. The conference will be held at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate Hotel from 11-13 September 2024.
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Update on Stationers' Warrant Holder Glassboxx
2 SEPTEMBER 2024
Glassboxx is a global, market-leading solution enabling publishers and retailers across every sector to sell digital and print books directly to readers with seamless DRM. Since being awarded a Stationers' Warrant, we have partnered with Gardners, which has been instrumental in our Retail Direct solution, and packaged a new Academic Publisher Direct solution based on the popularity of our branded apps in the academic sector.