TU ink the print, design and fulfilment specialists to the trades union movement have teamed up with Mtivity, a print and marketing solutions provider, to deliver all external print, design and fulfilment services for the Communication Workers Union (CWU). The contract is for 4 years encompassing over 170 branches, 10 regions and its 250,000 members.
The service is under pinned by Mtivity’s on-line print ordering system.
"CWU is delighted to be working in partnership with TU ink and Mtivity in bringing an online buying system to CWU's members across the whole of its network of over 170 branches and 10 regions in Britain and Northern Ireland. In the trades union movement it is an innovative system that will enhance our corporate identity and speed up the process of things like recruitment and campaign material as well as personalised stationery."
John Colbert, Communications and Campaigns Manager, CWU
"TU ink is pleased to link up with Mtivity in supplying a new service to CWU. Having worked in partnership with the union for over 30 years supplying general and magazine print, design and fulfilment, this new venture will have particular benefit to CWU and TU ink's other clients across the trades union and charity movement."
Alf Martin, Print Management Partner, TU ink
“Mtivity’s core values help promote costs savings across the print and marketing production processes and we are delighted to be partnering with TU ink and entering into a 4 year contract to support the Communication Workers Union print related needs.”
Paul Black, Senior Business Consultant, Mtivity
The Communication Workers Union (CWU) is the biggest union for the communications industry in the UK with 250,000 members. It was formed in January 1995 when the Union of Communication Workers joined forces with the National Communications Union.
CWU members work in the Post Office, BT and other telephone companies, cable TV, Accenture HR Services, the Alliance and Leicester and Girobank. Their members' expertise includes engineering, computing, clerical, mechanical, driving, retail, financial and manual skills.
TU ink is a premier provider of all print related services and specialise in providing these services to the trades union movement. Renowned throughout the movement and the print industry as the original and premier print management specialists serving trades unions in the UK with over 100 years' combined experience stretching back to the 1970's. Clients include GMB, CWU, NUT, UNISON, Aslef and Equity.
Mtivity is a rapidly expanding UK software company providing web solutions to help manage the print and marketing supply chain of print service providers, agencies and corporates.
Mtivity’s web solutions enable companies to manage digital and print ready assets in real-time by providing an easily accessible platform for ordering, customisation, quoting and approvals, reducing time to market and improving collaboration with clients and partners.