Contents


CONTENTS P12


OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2026


DESIGNED TO REDEFINE


5 Editor’s Letter Meet the team


6 News


All the latest in the world of wide-format printing


12 Event Review | The Print Show Celebrating the 10th iteration of The Print Show, we highlighted the key exhibits at this year’s show


14 Event Review | Exhibitors We hear from the exhibitors at this year’s The Print Show


16 Event Review | The Print Industry Awards


Celebrating the best in the print industry, we present the winners of the inaugural Print Industry Awards


18 Technology


Assistant editor Ana Lambert explores the key machinery highlights from the year so far and ponders what more the year has to offer


20 Environment


Assistant editor Benjamin Austin delves into Digital Product Passports and how they could start affecting the print industry


NEWS AND VIEWS ONLINE


22 Business | Talking Point We talk to Josh Birch, campaign manager at Two Sides, who is set to become managing director in the new year


24 Business | Diversification This issue assistant editor Ana Lambert delves into the world of architectural wrapping and how that can help PSPs open new avenues of revenue


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26 Business | Knowledge In this serialised column from Stuart Mason, founder of Here’s How To, talks about how print business should diversify to retain and gain customers


28 Over to You We speak Clare Cornish, owner of GKs Graphics about her company and what keeps her going


29 Zeitgeist


As the print industry relies on colour, we delve into the world of Pantone and the potential new colour of the year that could be chosen in December


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