Investment & installations

Manchester Print Services in UK HP Stitch first

Manchester Print Services has become the first UK company to take delivery of the new HP Stitch S1000 superwide dye-sub printer.

Zenith orders second hybrid Speedmaster and three new Polars

Zenith Print Group has signed an order with Heidelberg for a second hybrid Speedmaster XL 106-5+LX3, a B1 five-colour with coater, and three new Polar N115 Plus guillotines.

Flexpress in UK Horizon first

Trade printer Flexpress has become the first UK company to install the Horizon StitchLiner MKIII with the new high-capacity VAC-L600H tower collators.

Pensord upgrades Polar cutting at both sites

Sheetfed magazine specialist Pensord and sister company Cambrian Printers will each take delivery of a new Polar 115N Plus guillotine next month.

RAP Spiderweb invests in Cron CTP

RAP Spiderweb has installed a new B2 Cron platesetter to replace an ageing Screen machine.

Bell & Bain in mega double K&B press spend

Bell & Bain has revealed the latest stage of its ongoing £20m-plus investment programme – two new Rapida 145 large-format presses from Koenig & Bauer.

DXG Media enhances cutting with Polar

DXG Media has increased its cutting capacity after installing a new Polar 115 Pro guillotine.

Leeds Die Cutting upgrades bookletmaking

Trade finisher Leeds Die Cutting has bought a Horizon SPF-200L landscape feed bookletmaker to enhance its service offering.

Northend enhances lamination with Cellcoat buy

Northend has upgraded its finishing capabilities by taking on a Cellcoat Emerald 52 thermal laminator.

Personalised Luggage buys HP double for in-house boost

Personalised Luggage has reinforced its in-house print capabilities by taking on two HP DesignJet Z6810 systems as its first brand-new purchases.