The Print Monthly Podcast gives you the latest news, updates, and topics in the world of print, packaging, and signage. Every episode our hosts talk through a range of news stories in the print industry so you can stay up-to-date with what is happening in the world of print. On top of that we will be joined by guests and industry experts to get their thoughts on the news, and their advice for business owners.
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In this special bonus episode from The Print Show 2026, David Osgar and Jonathan Pert are joined by Mark Stephenson, founder of The Spark Organisation, and Jack Gocher, editor at Eye on Display, to round up all the goings-on at The Print Show and discuss what it might be hinting at for the future of the print industry.
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29 Sept 2026
The PM Podcast: Opening Day at The Print Show
David Osgar speaks with Rob Fletcher to get his perspective on The Print Show and give a rundown of what to see at the show.
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23 Sept 2026
The PM Podcast: Print businesses urged to respond to GBL consultation and new investment at Bakers
David Osgar and Jonathan Pert discuss the latest news in the print industry, including a warning from the IPIA for businesses to check their ink supplies, plus we discuss some of the latest kit and acquisitions taking place across the UK and Europe.
This week's news:
Story 1 – UK print businesses urged to respond to new GBL consultation
https://www.printmonthly.co.uk/news/industry/uk-print-businesses-urged-to-respond-to-new-gbl-consultation/
Story 2 – Konica Minolta bolsters label press portfolio
https://www.printmonthly.co.uk/news/kit-consumables/konica-minolta-bolsters-label-press-portfolio/
Story 3 – Durst announces acquisition of MPS Printing
https://www.printmonthly.co.uk/news/durst-announces-acquisition-of-mps-printing/
Story 4 – Baker Labels installs UK’s first Durst Tau G3 Peak LED
https://www.printmonthly.co.uk/news/kit-consumables/baker-labels-installs-uks-first-durst-tau-g3-peak-led/
In the Know – https://www.printmonthly.co.uk/news/events/the-print-show-adds-mark-stephenson-to-events-team/
In the Spotlight – https://www.devlp.co.uk/archives/SL/SL_AUG_SEPT_2026/51/index.html
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15 Sept 2026
Print.com partners with ChatGPT, Xerox announces collaboration with Xeikon, and new MD announced at Two Sides
David Osgar and Jonathan Pert discuss the latest news and events taking place in the print and signage industry from the past two weeks.
Jonathan also speaks to Jack Gocher and Kathryn Ridout from Eye on Display about what visitors can expect from The Podcast Booth at this year's Print Show.
This week's news:
Story 1 – Print.com launches first print platform within ChatGPT
https://www.printmonthly.co.uk/news/print-com-launches-first-print-platform-within-chatgpt/
Story 2 – Canon helps blind children experience photography
https://www.printmonthly.co.uk/news/events/canon-helps-blind-children-experience-photography/
Story 3 – Xerox announces partnership with Flint Group Digital Xeikon
https://www.printmonthly.co.uk/news/kit-consumables/xerox-announces-partnership-with-flint-group-digital-xeikon/
Story 4 – New MD at Two Sides as Jonathan Tame departs
https://www.printmonthly.co.uk/news/people/new-md-at-two-sides-as-jonathan-tame-departs/
In the Know – https://www.printmonthly.co.uk/news/events/the-print-show-launches-dedicated-podcast-studio-for-2026/
In the Spotlight – https://www.devlp.co.uk/archives/PM/PM_SEPT_OCT_2026/
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18 Aug 2026
Made Smarter helps transform print companies across England, Print Tomorrow scheme launched, and industry events open registrations
David Osgar and Jonathan Pert discuss the latest news and events taking place in the print and signage industry from the beginning of August.
David also catches up with Neil Lovell, CEO of The Printing Charity, to get his thoughts on young talent and wellbeing in the industry following the charity's Rising Star Awards.
This week's news:
Story 1 – Made Smarter grants transform print companies across England
https://www.printmonthly.co.uk/news/i... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUM4Zm9rUlhScmtRV0ZpRV9YNTl5QmxlVnFhTXxBR3JiS2FrUlNhR2xhOXozVk1RbUVGVHc3WjZGWDNIWkxoa3g5cks1bTZHcnN4WTNQZGhYdDRZcWtDSkJyb2sxUm9lU1hZUDRyTFBHTmtZd3dfMTFPdUVIdno0QTBzNFlPRGFk&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.printmonthly.co.uk%2Fnews%2Findustry%2Fmade-smarter-grants-transform-print-companies-across-england%2F&v=zju6XnOQWu4)
Story 2 – New 'Print Tomorrow' scheme launched to revitalise UK print employment
https://www.printmonthly.co.uk/news/i... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUM4Zm9rU2ZVcndGWVF2TXJpTWNuYzF3eFdCc3xBR3JiS2FrOG80OTZqT2hOR2tMMk11TTltbm5zNUVkTXZ2aW9pa0F0UkNwTXFIX1pieWtFajRwaXE3VDAwc1lUT1owNThrYkF6MXhvdTdwTlFMXzdoYURBYkZUZzFlSUJFX29T&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.printmonthly.co.uk%2Fnews%2Findustry%2Fnew-print-tomorrow-scheme-launched-to-revitalise-uk-print-employment%2F&v=zju6XnOQWu4)
Story 3 – IPIA challenges print industry to ‘rediscover its value’ at Annual Conference
https://www.printmonthly.co.uk/news/e... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUM4Zm9rU2J6VmNpYUVUaWt5Q2FUVU5vSml2NHxBR3JiS2FtcVJpTjl2MVo4ZnM0bjRmeXVBZXE4TVVOQzZRcHVnREJhcWQ0S3I4R3duMDR4QlFiVXBZOW5BMEtpMnJMQTVraTM5aG9ibjFoSE5fbXhvdlR4U05NSzlBS2YxWEoy&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.printmonthly.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fevents%2Fipia-challenges-print-industry-to-rediscover-its-value-at-annual-conference%2F&v=zju6XnOQWu4)
Story 4 – Printing Charity announces dates for 2026 Annual Luncheon
https://www.printmonthly.co.uk/news/e... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUM4Zm9rUkRsVGVNZUpVYVRweENWamZaU1h3a3xBR3JiS2FtYUlnVjkzNFJIZXFmUm5ISExyLXM5NjhVTXRPNjNJUUh6aFoyNXJfc3doMlBEVlk2M3FhQV9TWFR4cDhMYm9yZ0x3ZWdhSnVCd3hmSTNSRUlxNFliMnNLenhvdWJl&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.printmonthly.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fevents%2Fprinting-charity-announces-dates-for-2026-annual-luncheon%2F&v=zju6XnOQWu4)
In the Know – https://www.printmonthly.co.uk/news/i... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUM4Zm9rVGlsWi1yeDRvcGZDdXZLakZBYjlLMXxBR3JiS2FtSUxrLUMtLXdUNTQ2LUdZTy14azR0YmVmOGFzeW1wWmVLV1d5OGN4WGlERmdWa29oSTRKbEQ1SE5VNXZwOUlvaTRxVzZvZUlSbk1GcEU4bkVQeFYyZUY1YkZWZ01T&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.printmonthly.co.uk%2Fnews%2Findustry%2Findustry-celebraters-82-rising-stars-in-london-ceremony%2F&v=zju6XnOQWu4)
In the Spotlight – https://www.printmonthly.co.uk/news/e... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUM4Zm9rUTdpazd1SDlYajROZjZ2TkJraU9IdnxBR3JiS2FrS1dzck1DXzhQaUJ4SU05SWh4LUZKajd3cmhHOEJFWnFLV0M3MlpxaXU2eS15TlpJUXFvRXJnYWJuWVZpeFVHYURYcEpEdUNseWJ0QWJQU3ptdzZSX1FLM3R2SjQ5&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.printmonthly.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fevents%2Fregistration-opens-for-the-print-show-and-the-sign-show-2026%2F&v=zju6XnOQWu4)
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28 Jul 2026
Manroland secures HEIDELBERG deal and Rising Stars in print celebrated in London
David Osgar and Jonathan Pert discuss the latest news in the print and signage industry from June and July.
David also interviews winners at this year's Rising Star Awards in London, as well as Neil Lovell, CEO of The Printing Charity.
This week's news:
Story 1 – HEIDELBERG purchases Manroland Sheetfed global service business
https://www.printmonthly.co.uk/news/b... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUM4Zm9rVGFHZjdFc0I2alU4UEZ3OWN5clBvWnxBR3JiS2FtOWtqTWVsVDBMNjBFWDhIeTNMclk3ZGJqdmY1cV9yOVYyZVFJU0FFNm9oeExORzJ5azVGZVdYRkpWUlJtMFVOc0NCS1BWX21zUFlDS2VlY2RMSWdiVkZmUm85Y2t2&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.printmonthly.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fbusiness%2Fheidelberg-purchases-manroland-sheetfed-global-service-business%2F&v=7997EWvZboc)
Story 2 – Fujifilm launches new Revoria and Apeos solutions at Vienna event
https://www.printmonthly.co.uk/news/e... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUM4Zm9rVDA1cXo0YTA3cWlhWmRod2xiOFl2cXxBR3JiS2FtdUdlalZYaVhhR3FSdHdkQXdwdFZOQklYSmNzUlNIY29KalRyMF9vRThyOVdHVWtlelZGUkdWZ09DeWVyVzRxN3c0MTV2eldldXB4NlBpU3pXLTV0bW9adU9TWWpp&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.printmonthly.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fevents%2Ffujifilm-launches-new-revoria-and-apeos-solutions-at-vienna-event%2F&v=7997EWvZboc)
Story 3 – Simpson Group saved from administration by Pureprint
https://www.printmonthly.co.uk/news/b... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUM4Zm9rU210dm5UWlVEQkxreHhYOHFLN0hsN3xBR3JiS2FuRVg5ZU16TlVfemZ5ZnZxU00ycTNSWkZ2bTdfT0oxMFpjUlFHN0tjaEF2Q25xbk1ZM3hobFB5dTlqZDRZRmdOQVdRS1BheDNfcGUxcmVFRGtwWmxYNkxHWi03cF95&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.printmonthly.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fbusiness%2Fsimpson-group-saved-from-administration-by-pureprint%2F&v=7997EWvZboc)
Story 4 – https://www.printmonthly.co.uk/news/e... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUM4Zm9rUnl6SUp1dGp4UGRrRWtOdzFJZVBVcHxBR3JiS2FrWnMwNXlKQl9tRHJWRXh4YWVubERPRm9qUDlpbGVBMTBvcjRjeDZVaER1bFNXaXN4SFJReE5KSXRWLWFlX3dCU0FjWVFxUXp6ZzVxWG05REFRbXlNOHZpaE13bXlE&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.printmonthly.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fevents%2Ffespa-reports-major-boost-in-2026-visitor-numbers%2F&v=7997EWvZboc)
In the Know – https://www.printmonthly.co.uk/news/i... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUM4Zm9rU2ZmTzVjMWhCQmNqR3pjdzdhbG93THxBR3JiS2Fsb2NRMG9TQjZ6eFB0ZFVDTUk3MEVRdF9OaVoyU3VILTgzMGhYT29jRmRheGdoaVUxSmxyR29jUFZSVlFOTnkzNTVHRTRqSGNoWDQ3RlZGNU5kaTVvNjZUUkF6UHdH&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.printmonthly.co.uk%2Fnews%2Findustry%2Findustry-celebraters-82-rising-stars-in-london-ceremony%2F&v=7997EWvZboc)
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28 Jun 2026
Speaking to Summa, Antigro, swissQprint, Sun Chemical, and Kongsberg at FESPA 2026
Following our review and recap of FESPA 2026, we take a look back at some of the conversations and interviews we had at this year's exhibition, giving us an idea of the technology and trends that were talked about during the show.
Listen to hear thoughts from exhibitors like Summa, Antigro, swissQprint, Sun Chemical, and Kongsberg, who all talk about what they brought to the show, and the trends and conversations they were having.
To see video versions of these interviews check out our Print Monthly and SignLink Youtube channels!
#FESPA #swissQprint #Kongsberg #textileprint #signage #summa #ink #FESPA2026
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27 May 2026
Reviewing FESPA 2026 and talking robotics in print with Keypoint Intelligence
David Osgar and Jonathan Pert give their thoughts on FESPA Global Print Expo from the show itself, which this year took place in Barcelona.
We also interview Mark Boyt from Keypoint Intelligence about his panel at this year's exhibition called The Reality of Robotics in Print. In the discussion he recaps the talking points during the panel as well as gives his thoughts on where the industry is going regarding robotic and AI integration.
#print #FESPA2026 #printnews #FESPAEXPO #robotics #keypointintelligence
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16 Apr 2026
Xerox CEO steps down, Fiery releases new AI solution, and Richard McCombe discusses Scottish print apprenticeships
David Osgar and Jonathan Pert discuss the latest news in the print and signage industry from the past few weeks.
We also interview Richard McCombe from Graphic Warehouse and Print Scotland, regarding their latest research into the lack of funding for Scottish print apprentices as opposed to those in England.
This week's news:
Story 1 – Xerox CEO steps down with immediate effect
https://www.printmonthly.co.uk/news/people/xerox-ceo-steps-down-with-immediate-effect/
Story 2 – Getting Ready for FESPA 2026
https://www.devlp.co.uk/archives/SL/SL_APR_MAY_2026/34/index.html
Story 3 – Fiery launches AI-powered prepress assistant, Fiery Scribe
https://www.printmonthly.co.uk/news/software/fiery-launches-ai-powered-prepress-assistant-fiery-scribe/
Story 4 – Mimaki unveils new UJV200 Series in Amsterdam
https://www.signlink.co.uk/news/kit-consumables/mimaki-unveils-new-ujv200-series-in-amsterdam/
In the Know – https://www.printmonthly.co.uk/news/industry/english-apprentices-get-triple-the-funding-says-print-scotland/
In the Spotlight – https://www.signlink.co.uk/news/industry/local-shop-receives-apology-15-years-after-its-sign-was-stolen/
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9 Mar 2026
Global paper prices set to increase, Manroland enters insolvency proceedings, and Mark Stephenson on leaving Fujifilm
David Osgar and Jonathan Pert discuss news in the print industry from the past few weeks as well as speak to Mark Stephenson following news he will be leaving Fujifilm at the end of March 2026.
This week's news:
Story 1 - Global paper price hikes set to impact UK
https://www.printmonthly.co.uk/news/global-paper-price-hikes-set-to-impact-uk/
Story 2 – Brother announces plans to acquire Mutoh
https://www.signlink.co.uk/news/industry/brother-announces-plans-to-acquire-mutoh/
Story 3 – Manroland Sheetfed enters insolvency proceedings
https://www.printmonthly.co.uk/news/industry/manroland-sheetfed-enters-insolvency-proceedings/
Story 4 – Reach brings an end to historic Watford print operation
https://www.printmonthly.co.uk/news/reach-brings-an-end-to-historic-watford-print-operation/
Story 5 – BPIF Q1 report shows strong results, but lowering confidence
https://www.printmonthly.co.uk/news/industry/bpif-q1-report-shows-strong-results-but-lowering-confidence/
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#Print #PrintNews #Manroland #PaperPrices #BrotherMutoh #PrintingNews #Fujifilm #Reach
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