Simon Eccles

Self-named W2P product found fans around the globe

Best of British: Internationally impressive

Over the past 14 years Infigo has established itself as one of the go-to developers of web-to-print for medium to large companies.

Suited to both transactional and direct mail

Star product: BlueCrest Evolution

US manufacturer BlueCrest says this mid-range mail inserter offers the benefits of high-end automation while keeping a compact footprint and at an affordable price point.

Newest model in a popular and long-running series

Star product: Morgana DigiFold Ultra

Morgana's DigiFold Ultra is a versatile development of the popular DigiFold Pro XL.

Investment upgraded cutting capabilities and boosted productivity

Me & My: Kongsberg C64 Edge

Based a few kilometres north of Norwich, and handily close to the newish northern semi-ring road, CIM Signs & Graphics has been offering signage services across East Anglia for nearly a quarter of a...

Venture's third FabriVu 340 assessed

Me & My: EFI Vutek FabriVu 340i+

Venture Banners is a large-format trade services company based on the Park Drive Industrial Estate in Braintree, Essex, where it employs 51 people in recently expanded premises, including seven extra...

Best of British

Always adding value

For almost 40 years Vivid Laminating Technologies has been serving the print finishing sector, moving with the times as lamination moved from a trade speciality to in-house, with smaller formats...

Low-cost entry to DTG market

Star product: Kornit Apollo

The Apollo is an automated high-speed digital garment press for runs of one up to a few thousand, with a pricing model that could enable printers to break into DTG without breaking the bank.

"It can literally produce anything"

Me & My: Konica Minolta AccurioPress C4070

If you take up residence in an old fire station, you may find that there’s something haunting you from the past. For the Ghostbusters it was a bad case of old spirits.

Developments in robotics

The printbots are coming

Some people were predicting this was going to be an AI Drupa, or an automation Drupa. But most visibly, it was certainly a robot Drupa.

Post-press kit for digital B2

Finishing equipment that goes above and beyond

From the start, manufacturers of B2 digital presses made their compatibility with existing B2 offset finishing installations a big part of their pitch, and this works fine when replacing offset jobs...