Presses

Koenig & Bauer: makeready times are "noticeably shorter" with fully automatic plate logistics

K&B: More Rapida offset presses being equipped with fully automatic plate logistics

Koenig & Bauer reported an uptake in commercial printers equipping their Rapida sheetfed offset presses with fully automatic plate logistics systems.

Cooper: We found ourselves with a decision to make

Solopress details strategy behind its £5m move into B1

Driven by demand and an appetite to diversify, Solopress recently announced £5m in new investment. Now, the Essex-based printer shares the logic behind its strategic spend and how it changed the...

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Left to right: new recruits Sanasy, Rangooni and Clark

Koenig & Bauer expands UK team

Koenig & Bauer is beefing up its UK service and project management team as it prepares for a busy period of complex press installations.

AeroLED produces high UV dose at a fraction of the electrical power of conventional UV

GEW highlights UV LED energy savings

UV curing systems manufacturer GEW will showcase its full product range at Labelexpo India, with a particular emphasis on UV LED models that can offer a 50-70% energy saving over conventional UV.

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Modern new premises includes customer support hub

Heidelberg UK lauds benefits of move to new site

Heidelberg UK is back in the black and its German parent group has just announced an order backlog of more than €1bn (£877m) “for the first time in years”.

Prinovis: reputation for customer focus, flexibility and delivering great quality products on time

Prinovis UK to close due to market decline and spiralling costs

It’s the end of an era for publication gravure printing in the UK with news that the last remaining exponent – Prinovis in Liverpool – is to close.

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First woman to join Heidelberg exec board

Heidelberg has appointed its first female management board member in the shape of the group’s new CFO.

New XL 106 was showcased at Packaging Day, including live link to first user Cardbox

Heidelberg unveils speediest Speedmaster yet

Heidelberg is targeting packaging printers with its fastest Speedmaster yet, a new 21,000sph version of its XL 106.

Cooper (left) with Bendy and the XL 106

Solopress expands into B1 as part of mega-spend

Solopress has completed a near-£5m investment round with a strategic step up into B1 litho production to increase capacity, with the firm also on track for a record year.

Nailing down the kilowatts 

Wrap up and prepare, there’s no doubt we’re all facing a hard winter, with industry hit as much as households by the rocketing price of gas, electricity and vehicle fuels. While the government...