Investment & installations

Hughes: "Most of our printing by volume has now moved over to inkjet"

Latcham Direct buys second Canon i300

Latcham Direct has taken delivery of a second high-speed inkjet Canon Océ VarioPrint i300 sheetfed inkjet press as the latest part of a £1.2m spend on new equipment over the past 12 months.

Surface Print's new press was installed in December

Surface Print installs third HP Latex 3000 series printer

Luxury wallpaper specialist Surface Print has purchased an HP Latex 3600 production press to help develop its hybrid analogue/digital wallpaper product portfolio.

Brearey: investment in line with strategic growth plans

Offset Print & Packaging in double K&B investment

High quality carton manufacturer Offset Print & Packaging has invested in two new Koenig & Bauer post-press machines to boost its capacity.

Austin: "It’s revolutionised the way we work"

Optimum Signs invests in new Kongsberg

Sign specialist Optimum Signs has installed a new Esko Kongsberg X24 cutting table at its Preston facility.

 The MBO B30 has joined two existing MBO folders at Deltor

Deltor ups speed and quality with MBO and Palamides investment

Deltor Communications has taken on an MBO B30 folder and a Palamides Delta 703 automatic stacking delivery system to increase its productivity and quality.

Grubb (L) with Orchard Press co-owner and wife Samantha Grubb: "The Duplo stood out for its flexibility"

Orchard Press extends square-back book capabilities with new Duplo

Orchard Press has installed a Duplo DBM 350 bookletmaker with collating tower to extend its capabilities for the production of square-back books.

The Vutek h3 was installed in October

Glendining Signs replaces three for one with EFI spend

Glendining Signs has invested in an EFI Vutek h3 hybrid LED printer to speed up its banner production as part of a £500,000 investment.

The BQ-480 is suitable for the production of high-quality books up to 65mm

Elanders addresses binding demand with Horizon investment

Elanders has streamlined its digital production and smoothed out workflow bottlenecks after purchasing a new Horizon BQ-480 four-clamp perfect binder and HT-80 three-knife trimmer.

Hine (left) with Warne: "Our solution offers a very attractive option"

Hine Labels spins off new subsidiary

Hine Labels has launched a new subsidiary brand specialising in the manufacturing of flexible UV inkjet-printed flexible pouches.

The announcement of an election led to more work for leaflet printers

Review of 2019: November

Our annual roundup of all the big stories around the UK printing industry.