Investment & installations

Sylvia (centre) and Bill (right) Islip chose the Agfa after considering a number of options

Trade & Discount Signs takes on Agfa hybrid system

Trade & Discount Signs has continued a seven-year relationship with Agfa by taking on a new Anapurna H1650i LED system to replace an older model.

The MGI Jetvarnish 3D Evo 75 can process up to 2,291sph B1 on stock from 135-800 gsm

Route 1 takes first UK B1 MGI embellisher with hot foiling

Route 1 Print is in the process of installing a B1 format MGI Jetvarnish 3D Evo 75 embellishment press from Konica Minolta, the first of its kind in the UK with iFoil L hot-foiling capabilities.

CIM can finish print in matt or gloss without separate lamination and the ink is instantly dry thanks to the Colorado's ink tech

CIM enjoys boost from Colorado install

CIM Signs & Graphics has installed a Canon Océ Colorado 1650 wide-format printer that has increased its throughput to four times the previous rate.

Patel: "The Kasfold 640 has already increased our productivity"

Stag improves bookmaking mix with Ashgate install

Stag Print Services has invested in an Ashgate Kasfold 640 hand-fed bookletmaker in order to enhance its in-house capabilities.

Kinyosha Printing Company was the second company to sign up for a Sapphire

Kodak and Uteco install first Sapphire Evo hybrid press

Kodak and Uteco Group have now installed their first Sapphire Evo hybrid press at a customer site as Japanese printer Kinyosha takes delivery of the new machine.

Dayfold focuses on creative work for designer clients using special stocks and multiple finishing processes

Dayfold moves into SRA1 and acquires Emtone goodwill

Dayfold has expanded its offering by moving into SRA1, and has also acquired the goodwill of shuttered Bath printer Emtone.

From left: Northend operator Daniel Littlewood and production manager John Marples with the StitchLiner MKIII

Northend boosts finishing with Horizon spend

Northend has streamlined its finishing operation after installing a Horizon StitchLiner MKIII with VAC-L600H tower collators.

Greenhouse Graphics installed the new Agfa machine in October

Greenhouse Graphics ups capacity with Agfa buy

Greenhouse Graphics has invested in an Agfa Anapurna H1650i LED to increase its production capacity and speed up its turnaround times.

Iridesse: 120 A4 pages per minute on on stocks up to 400gsm.

Kellmatt upgrades with Iridesse

Borehamwood-based commercial printer Kellmatt has installed a new Xerox Iridesse digital printer with gold and silver capability.

From left: King and Butler with Böwe Systec UK sales director Andy Wain

Datagraphic in Böwe Systec spend

Document automation company Datagraphic has purchased a new letter sorter from Böwe Systec to support its growth strategy and ensure that capacity is available for increasing volumes of same-day...