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The first photo was taken 37 years ago, of Martin grooving for Precision Rubber Rollers in the mid nineteen eighties, at a factory in Kettering, aged 13. Martin began learning the trade under the expert guidance of factory directors John Walshe and his father Phillip...

BFS Pressroom Solutions has become synonymous throughout the print industry for producing print room consumables and chemistry that last longer and save its customers money. The BFS roller manufacturing facility is no exception to these principles and currently leads...

How many shipments are damaged daily within the transport industry? We value the importance of preserving the craftsmanship that we put into each and every roller leaving our factory. We wrap and strap them firmly to pallets but we are very aware that damage rates...

BFS Pressroom Solutions will be exhibiting at Packaging Innovations & Empack   Key people from bfs will be hosting on Stand A34 and are very much looking forward to welcoming you there. There will be a varied range of our rollers and sleeves on display and...

BFS Pressroom Solutions is pleased to announce the appointment of Michelle Baldwin as Sales Office Administrator. Michelle will be providing support to our dynamic Technical Sales Team, from our Head Office at Calcot, Reading. Michelle comes from a solid background of...

Countroll scans QR codes on stickers or stainless steel, to provide data on rollers Countroll acts as a digital passport for industrial rubber rollers, tracking and providing insights on how they are used. Tracked by QR code and a mobile app, the platform can work in...

Further to the government's announcement regarding the arrangements for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's state funeral on Monday 19th September 2022, as a mark of respect, we will be observing the Bank Holiday and will be closed. Production will resume with normal...

What a pleasure to have Tom (age 17) for a week of work experience this month. Tom is the son of BFS’s Managing and Marketing Directors, Robin and Nicky Hope, and came straight to us after a month of project and conservation work in rural communities in Kenya, which...

Kent-based company Elvis & Kresse combines the compressible layer of used Trelleborg blankets from BFS customers with decommissioned firehoses from the London Fire Brigade to produce high-end luxury goods such as briefcases, overnight bags, wallets, and belts....

BFS Pressroom Solutions is pleased to announce the promotion of one of its longest-serving employees, Jason Twyford as Operations Manager. Jason joined BFS when he was just 16 as a Production Operative. Recalling his interview with Technical Director, Paul Kowalik in...