Disciplines

GKD boosts capacity with Speedmaster buy
Digital and litho printer GKD has invested in a used six-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster CD102, plus coater, as part of an on-going expansion plan.

Europe in the spotlight as Paperlinx losses mount
Paperlinx has posted a significant slump in sales as losses treble in the first half of 2014/15 as the group inches closer towards a sale of all or part of its European operations.

Paperlinx appoints new CEO following Price's departure
Paperlinx has promoted the head of its Australia, New Zealand and Asia operations to chief executive following the departure of Andrew Price last week.

Sense Creative set to close down
Darlington-based Sense Creative has ceased production and looks set to close having filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators.

Xerox launches Rialto 900 Inkjet press at Hunkeler
Xerox has unveiled its new small footprint Rialto 900 Inkjet Press at Hunkeler Innovationdays, which is being held this week in Lucerne, Switzerland.

GMG offers free colour health checks
Colour management firm GMG UK is offering a free ISO colour health-check in connection with its partnership at Duplo’s Northern Lights event, which is taking place in Manchester on 10 and 11 March.

Canon teams up with 3D Systems to enter UK 3D printing market
Canon Europe has moved into 3D printing by announcing a distribution agreement with 3D Systems.

Best boosts productivity with Screen spend
Best Digital has invested in a Screen Truepress Jet W3200UV HS flatbed printer to enable the firm to increase throughput.

IIJ to launch latest XYPrint system at Fespa
Industrial Inkjet (IIJ) has announced that it is to unveil its latest system, the XYPrint 300, for the first time at Fespa in Cologne, Germany, in May.

Contract Sign Systems increases capacity with Canon buy
Signage firm Contract Sign Systems has invested in the UK’s first Canon Océ Arizona 6160 XTS wide-format flatbed printer.