Disciplines

Telford Repro buys new finisher to up turnover
Shropshire-based digital printer Telford Repro has bought a new finishing system from Duplo, a DC-616 Pro slitter-cutter-creaser, in a bid to boost turnover towards the £1m mark.

Curtis embarks on £1m investment programme
Curtis Print & Packaging has launched a circa £1m investment programme, which includes a move to a new site, by signing for a Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75.

Encore appoints new business development manager
Encore Packaging Solutions has appointed Martin Burrows as its new business development manager, as the sister company of Encore Envelopes looks to continue its expansion.

Flint Group acquires AIC and finalises Siegwerk web offset arm takeover
Flint Group has completed its take over of Siegwerk Druckfarben’s Heatset and Newsink production arm and acquired US-based American Inks and Coatings.

Colour Monster in prepress upgrade
Guernsey-based commercial printer Colour Monster has purchased a new Suprasetter A75 platesetter from Heidelberg.

Spin Print rounds off £400,000 spend with digital upgrade
South Yorkshire-based trade printer Spin Print has boosted its digital equipment with the addition of a Xerox iGen4, as part of an ongoing investment plan.

FSC closer to finalising long–running Chain of Custody standard
The Forest Stewardship Council believes it has now ironed out major sticking points for stakeholders in the proposed standard, including the Online Claims Platform.

Modern Printers invests in MBO
Modern Printers has installed an MBO B26/66 Efficiency folder to tighten up on reliability and productivity.

Wallpaper Ink quadruples capacity with Roland buy
Bespoke W2P wallpaper printer Wallpaper Ink has bought three new 1.6m-Roland VersaExpress RF-640 wide-format printers.
Weatherbys print arm streamlines production with Papermule
The printing division of equine and financial services group Weatherbys has invested in a new production workflow system and installed a wide-format printer.