Investment & installations

Whittington Moor bags productivity power-up with Canon iX install
Whittington Moor Printing Works has seen huge productivity gains after switching to inkjet printing on its brand-new Canon VarioPrint iX3200 B3 digital press.

The Encore Group returns to Bobst to increase capacity
The Encore Group has invested in a third Bobst Novacut die-cutter to respond to a period of sustained growth.

Printstore tightens digital focus with Duplo install
Kingston-upon-Thames’ Printstore has invested further in its digital production with the installation of a Fiery-integrated Duplo DC-618 slitter-cutter-creaser, five months after the firm committed to...

Encore EMEA bolsters internal print with Mimaki install
Multinational events company Encore’s UK division has installed a new Mimaki JFX200-2513 EX flatbed at its Uxbridge headquarters, helping the company bring more print in-house.

Paragon sells off large amount of surplus kit
A host of surplus transactional print equipment owned by Paragon is set to go up for auction later this month.

Bristol Bespoke Boxes adds feeder to ramp up production
Custom packaging start-up Bristol Bespoke Boxes has ramped up its production speeds after installing a Kolbus Autobox TF3000 friction feeder for its AB300 boxmaker.

Eren Paper applies for new tissue mill in Wales
Eren Paper has applied for planning permission for a new tissue mill at its manufacturing site in Shotton, North Wales.

Park Communications powers productivity with 10-colour Speedmaster buy
London commercial printer Park Communications has invested in a post-Drupa model Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106 10-colour press, targeting a significant jump in productivity.

John Good enjoys fruits of HP investment
Arts sector specialist John Good has enjoyed its best quarter in four years, as an HP Indigo 15k and Latex R2000 help it pursue opportunities in the theatre industry’s recovery from Covid.

Aquatint awakens potential with double Duplo install
London-based digital printer Aquatint has rejuvenated its finishing lineup with a double Duplo install, with a DBM-700 bookletmaker and DC-618 slitter-cutter-creaser arriving in late June.