Change of Pace: 6 ways the print industry has changed in the last 60 years
This is the final instalment of our look back at the changes that have had the biggest impact in the print industry over the 6 decades that LG Davis has been in operation. We have looked at everything from gender roles to technology to sustainability, and in this last section Liz Smith discusses the pace of the industry and how everything has sped up. “When we first started it wouldn’t be unheard of for print runs to take days with lead times of several weeks. Now we are seei
Green Focus: 6 ways the print industry has changed in the last 60 years
The world is seeing a shift towards more sustainable and greener practices, and this is no different for the printing industry. In our penultimate instalment of our series exploring how the industry has changed over 6 decades, Liz Smith, Managing Director, tells us about her passion for reducing waste and carbon emissions. 5. Greener focus Print has always traditionally been a very carbon heavy industry. The extensive use of paper, chemicals, inks and powder needed to c
How to get the most out of your printing budget?
Whether you are looking for a few leaflets or thousands of brochures, making the most of your budget will give you the best impact for your campaign. But how do you make sure you are getting the biggest bang for your buck? With 60 years of experience in the industry we know a thing or two about how to get the best results when it comes to printing. Here are a few tips on getting the most out of any printing project. 1. Be adaptable The simplest way to make your budget g
Home Printing: 6 ways the print industry has changed in the last 60 years
In the fourth instalment of our series exploring 6 ways the industry has changed, Liz Smith reflects how the need for print has changed with the invention of the internet, and home and office printers. This is something that could never have been dreamed of when LG Davis first opened its doors in 1962, but it has completely transformed the market. 4. Changing the dynamic through digitalisation and home printing “The thought of printing at home was completely unheard of
