The Printerviews

The Printerviews

Hosted by: Colin Sinclair McDermott

Real conversations with real people from all aspects of the printing industry sharing experiences, challenges and plenty of useful knowledge to get you thinking differently about your business.

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Episodes

Episode 15 - Matt Hanley of MTWO

Summary Matt Hanley, founder of MTWO, shares his journey in the recruitment industry and his passion for the print packaging and signage sector. He emphasizes the importance of building relationships and providing...
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Episode 14 - Rob Henry of LDM

Summary In this episode, Colin interviews Rob Henry of LDM, a door drop specialist company. They discuss Rob's background, the growth of LDM, the challenges they faced, and the impact of COVID-19 on their...
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Episode 13 - Lewis Evans of VIVID Laminating Technologies

Summary Lewis Evans of Vivid Laminating Technologies joins Colin Sinclair McDermott on this Printerviews podcast to discuss his journey in the print industry and the positioning of Vivid in the marketplace. They also...
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Episode 12 - Chris Davies & Luke Stoneham of The Print Show

Summary In this episode of the Printerviews podcast, Colin is joined by Chris and Luke from The Print Show. They discuss their backgrounds in the print industry and how they got involved in organising The Print Show....
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Episode 11 - Alice Belfield of AJS Embroidery Services

Join me on this latest episode where I talk to Alice Belfield about all things garment decoration, the opportunities with faux embroidery and the challenges of being a young woman in the Industry. There's something in...
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Episode 10 - Craig Brown of The ISA & Ashton Brown

In this episode, we delve deep into Craig's 30+ years of experience in the signage industry, his time with Signs Express where he came in as the first ever employee to eventually becoming the MD and owner of the...
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Episode 9 - Andy Hancock of Mexar & Indie Ink

In this episode, I enter the world of Inkjet ink development by interviewing Andy Hancock who owns both Mexar and Indie Inks. Andy takes us on the journey from when he moved to Leeds to learn about Medicinal Chemistry...
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Episode 8 - Cian Byrne of We Do Printing

In this episode, Colin talks with Cian Byrne of We Do Printing in Ireland. Cian talks about some recent significant investments in his business and the process behind making these decisions. Pigeon-holed as the King...
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Episode 7 - Dr Simon Biltcliffe of Webmart

In this episode, Colin interviews Simon, the founder of Webmart which was initially set up as a Print Management Company and has now become the most sustainable Marketing Agency in Europe. Simon discusses his unique...
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Episode 6 - Scott Conway & Wayne Bodimeade of Venture Banners

Join me in Episode 6 of The Printerviews as I talk to the 2 founders of one of the most successful Trade Large Format suppliers in the UK, Venture Banners. Scott Conway and Wayne Bodimeade as they share the trials and...
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Episode 5 - Donna James and Sam Morgan of Signspeed (LIVE from The Print Show 2023)

Experience a live recording of the industry’s trailblazing podcast at The Print Show 2023 as Colin gets set to delve deep into the fascinating journey of Sam Morgan and Donna James, the Co-Directors of the Welsh-based...
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Episode 4 - Franklin Clark of Clark Printing

In episode 4, Colin speaks to Franklin Clark of Clark Printing as they discuss some uncomfortable lessons learned from losing their first businesses, what print business owners can do nowadays to stay current and even...
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