Tie web to work and growth is automatic

Have you heard the one about the rise of automation in printing, asks Neil Parr-Davies, digital services manager at Cambrian Printers. In the not-too-distant future, he says, the only handlers manning a press will be a man and a dog: “The man is there to feed the dog, and the dog is there to bite the man if he tries to touch the press,” he quips. In the automated future, the less an operator is involved in a job, the higher the profitability.

23 May, 2008