Commercial

Alltrade Printers has invested in two Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106 presses accompanied by a Polar 115 X Plus guillotine.

Direct mail printer Eclipse Colour Print has invested in a 10-colour perfecting Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106 at Drupa.

The two entities to be created following the Manroland administration have agreed a global sales and service agreement.

Heidelberg will use carbon offsetting to make its entire Drupa stand 100% carbon neutral as it looks to highlight its role in helping printers to become more environmentally friendly.

Presstek is to launch a new chemistry-free CTP plate for waterless printing, along with new colour calibration technology at Drupa 2012 (Hall 4, Stand B03).

Ferrostaal is rolling out several Ryobi state-of-the-art sheetfed printing presses across North America , taking advantage of the pre-drupa hype among US commercial printers to showcase equipment as...

KBA has revamped its large-format Rapida 145 with a host of new features that speed up makeready and production on the press.

York Mailing has been producing 1m impressions per week on its latest investment, a KBA Rapida 105 with UV coater installed in January.

Manroland GB's sheetfed arm has been bought out of administration and a deal for the web operation is on the verge of being secured.

Magazines showed a small overall decline in circulation in the second half of 2011 while customer titles dominated the top 10, according to figures published by the Audit Bureau of Circulation (ABC).