Disciplines
Midland invests £250k to bring lamination in-house
Midland Regional Printers (MRP) will bring laminating services in-house later this year after investing £250,000 in new kit from Swedish manufacturer Lamina System.
More magazine paper tonnage to be taken out
A further chunk of LWC paper capacity is set to disappear from the European market after Burgo announced plans to convert one of its paper machines to container board.
Local printers wary as Northants approves drastic cuts
Northamptonshire County Council’s approval of a stringent cuts proposal to save £70m has proven cause for concern among local print businesses.
Kodak puts flexo business up for sale
Kodak has put its fast-growing Flexographic Packaging Division up for sale as it strives to find a solution to looming debt repayments.
Double Horizon boosts finishing at Leeds Die Cutting
Leeds Die Cutting (LDC) has enhanced its perfect binding and folding/creasing capabilities with the addition of two new Horizon machines from Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS).
Duplo poised for hat-trick of launches
Duplo will debut at least three new finishing machines next month, including a new cutter-creaser, a binder and an upgrade to the iSaddle stitcher.
Hello! delight at new print engagement
Printing of Hello! magazine has returned to the UK through a new deal inked with Liverpool gravure printer Prinovis.
Packaging Innovations London 2018 to step up environmental focus
Easyfairs is set to increase its focus on the questions around plastics and sustainability at its upcoming Packaging Innovations/Luxury Packaging expo.
Agfa releases InkTune and PressTune tools
Agfa Graphics has released new software tools that are said to equip printers with “complete control over all printing elements”, from ink use to compliance with ISO, G7 and client-specific standards,...
Indigo Press installs second H-UV perfector in Komori world first
Indigo Press has become the first printer in the world to install two Komori B2 H-UV perfectors after investing more than £1m in its second Komori LS-829P H-UV press.