Category: What they Say

Alex White, MD, Blackman and White

Jan 24, 2017 | What they Say

What does 2017 and beyond hold for this UK-based finishing systems manufacturer and those investing in its kit? Lesley Simpson went to find out.

John Mills, CEO, Inca Digital

Nov 7, 2016 | What they Say

As Inca forms a distribution network, Lesley Simpson talked to CEO John Mills about the Screen company’s focus moving forward.

Christoph Gamper, CEO, Durst

Oct 3, 2016 | What they Say

As Durst celebrates its 70th year Lesley Simpson asked CEO Christoph Gamper about the company’s future direction and its commitment to large-format inkjet.

Duncan Ferguson Executive director, professional printing and robotics, Epson

Sep 1, 2016 | What they Say

In this new series of features with key large-format kit and consumables manufacturers, Lesley Simpson asks how large-format inkjet will be positioned within Epson as it focuses on new technologies and markets.

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