Display Rates
Standard Formats
Advertising rates for a one time advertisement (full colour or mono) in The Engineer are as follows:
| Double Page Spread | £7,110 + VAT |
|---|---|
| Full Page | £3,950 + VAT |
| Half Page | £2,275 + VAT |
| Quarter Page | £1,275 + VAT |
| Cover Position (full page only) | £4,550 + VAT |
| Guaranteed Position | + 10% |
Discounts are available for multiple insertions. Please click here for a bespoke quotation outlining your requirements.
Loose Inserts (minimum order £550)
These can be to the whole circulation or to selected parts, including by region, sector, job discipline, job function and possibly more. For a circulation count and subsequent quotation, please click here for a quotation highlighting any particular areas of interest.
| less than 10 grams | £99 per thousand |
|---|---|
| 11 to 20 grams | £135 per thousand |
| 21 to 30 grams | £160 per thousand |
Bound Inserts (minimum order £750)
These too can be to the whole circulation or to selected parts, including by region, sector, job discipline, job function and possibly more. For a circulation count and subsequent quotation, please click here for a quotation highlighting any particular areas of interest.
| less than 10 grams | £150 per thousand |
|---|---|
| 11 to 20 grams | £195 per thousand |
| 21 to 30 grams | £240 per thousand |
Special Formats
It is also possible to:
- Sponsor certain sections, features, special reports and supplements
- Have a paid-for feature/supplement of your company written and distributed by The Engineer
- Take a false cover on The Engineer
- Advertise on The Engineer’s polythene wrapping
If you are interested in these or any other special format we may consider please click here and ask for a quotation stating your requirements.
Specifications
We prefer to receive all files in PDF version 1.3 format using the pass4press standard see www.pass4press.com. If you are unable to supply your file as PDF, you may supply your file as one of the following formats. We have listed them in order of preference.
Tiff/JPEG - CMYK min 266dpiIllustrator/Freehand or Corel Draw - EPS (with all fonts converted to Paths)
Photoshop EPS - With all layers flattened and rasterised.(Do not use JPEG encoding on EPS files)
Quark Xpress - up to Version 5
Quark Xpress Passport - up to Version 4
Adobe In Design - up to Version 2.0
Adobe Pagemaker - Up to Version 7.0
The Engineer is published fortnightly on Friday. Copy date is Friday of the prior week. Any queries on technical spec contact Jose Church, The Engineer,
Centaur Communications, 50 Poland Street, London W1F 7AX. Tel: 020 7970 4434 Fax: 020 7970 4493 Email: jose.church@centaur.co.uk
Supplying Your Advertisements Digitally
We have listed our delivery methods in order of preference
Type Number / Address InfoFTP - ftp://ftp.atelier.net Call 01726 624500 for log on details
ISDN - 0207 287 1675 Wam! Net Transmission Manager
Email - jose.church@centaur.co.uk Maximum attachment size 2Mb
Film
Positive film, right reading emulsion side down, plus Cromalin proof. Screen: 150 lpi
Mechanical Data
| Type | Bleed | Trim | |
| DPS | 255 x 395 | 286 x 426 | 280 x 420 (mm) |
| Full Page | 255 x 185 | 286 x 216 | 280 x 210 (mm) |
| Half Page Horizontal | 125 x 185 | 140 x 216 | 137 x 210 (mm) |
| Half Page Vertical | 255 x 90 | 286 x 106 | 280 x 103 (mm) |
| Half Page DPS | 125 x 395 | 140 x 426 | 137 x 420 (mm) |
| Quarter Page Portrait | 125 x 90mm | ||