BIC’s Making and Managing Monochrome Books

Clays Factory Popson Street, Bungay, United Kingdom

Our new, flexible monochrome course will help you and your teams understand how monochrome books are made and the process managed.

BIC’s An Introduction to Production Training Course (online)

Aimed at those new to book production, this course provides an interactive introduction to how books are made (looking at the whole process)BIC An Introduction to Production training course (online)#bictraining Purpose of the Course  Aimed at those new to book production, this online course (which will be delivered in two, half-day sessions) provides an interactive introduction to...

BIC Board Meeting

In person

BIC board of directors meeting

BIC at London Book Fair 2023

London Book Fair Olympia, London, United Kingdom

BIC is delighted to be exhibiting (stand 3D91) and speaking at London Book Fair 2023! Our annual event “Delivering a Smarter, Sustainable Supply Chain” is scheduled for Wed 19th April 2023, (Focus Theatre, Olympia), and we’re also speaking at the LBF “Sustainability Lounge” on the same day in the morning.

BIC’s Delivering a Smarter, Sustainable Supply Chain Session

London Book Fair Olympia, London, United Kingdom

London Book Fair 2023 logo BIC's Delivering a Smarter, Sustainable Supply Chain session  Focus Theatre, Olympia 12:30 pm - 1:45 pm Join us in this combined panel-and-audience discussion where we’ll explore key supply chain and sustainability topics spanning the supply chain from: Printing → Shipping/distribution → Ordering → Returns, as follows: Books Across Borders How...

BIC’s Thema: Essentials Half-Day Training Course (online)

Thema is the global subject classification scheme for the book trade. This course explains its origins, development, uptake, benefits & moreBIC Thema: Essentials half-day training course (online)#bictraining Purpose of the Course  This course provides an introduction to Thema – the international subject classification scheme for the global book trade – explaining the need for such a scheme;...

BIC Green Supply Chain Committee Meeting

In person

BIC Green Supply Chain Committee Meeting Meeting of the  Green Supply Chain Committee Meeting which occurs every 2-3 months. For BIC members only.

The Publishers’ Sustainability Survival Guide (BookMachine Unplugged Live! 2023)

The push for a more sustainable industry is gaining momentum. With calls for a Net Zero future across the industry and the wider visibility of climate change across the world, waiting to see what happens is no longer an option. What do publishers need to do now to change processes, operations – and behaviour –...

BIC’s ONIX: Advanced Topics Training Course (online – revised for 2023)

Aimed at experienced ONIX users, this online course provides guidance on optimising your metadata and the more complex aspects of ONIX.BIC ONIX: Advanced Topics training course (online - revised for 2023)#bictraining Purpose of the CourseRecent research shows that good metadata leads to increased sales*. With that in mind, this advanced course mixes the theoretical discussion of...

BIC’s EDI for Libraries Half-Day Training Course (online)

A half day training session with EDI experts from Bibliographic Data Services, and Peters LtdBIC's EDI for Libraries Half-Day Training Course Purpose of the CourseLibraries rely on Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) to enable efficient electronic communication, such as exchanging quotes, orders and invoices with stock suppliers. Although this is a mature technology, it is important for libraries...