Investment & installations

CoverUp secures EFI milestone with world first

Dublin-based large-format specialist CoverUp will install the 100th Vutek FabriVU Series machine when it takes delivery of the world’s first EFI Vutek FabriVU 340i soft signage printer.

Dynamic takes UK's first Versafire EV

The UK's first Heidelberg Versafire EV “cannot come soon enough” for Dynamic Print Media, which is preparing to take delivery of the digital press.

Colour Display in Canon investment and premises expansion

Screen and wide-format specialist Colour Display has invested around £150,000 in a refurbished Canon Océ Arizona 660 XT UV flatbed printer and a new mezzanine.

First SureColor F2100 goes to First XV

Rugby merchandise printer First XV has begun printing its own range of slogan t-shirts with the installation of the UK’s first Epson SureColor SC-F2100 direct-to-garment (DTG) printer.

Claremon acquires assets from liquidating neighbour, eyes expansion

Claremon has taken on the assets of its Bradford neighbour Wheelden Print as the latter went into voluntary liquidation due to a shortage of funds.

Bindery veteran strikes out alone with new company

Trade finishing start-up the Purfect Binding Company has officially opened its doors following the installation of a raft of Horizon and Renz equipment.

Simpson signs for highly-automated Onset X3 at Fespa

Simpson Group has bought an Inca Onset X3 flatbed with robotic arm from Fujifilm.

Cepac completes £2m expansion of former DS Smith site

Corrugated packaging specialist Cepac has completed a major expansion that has effected a huge boost capacity and production at its Rawcliffe, East Yorkshire site.

Orchard Press invests in Heidelberg Prinect

Digital and litho printer Orchard Press has spent £100,000 on software to improve a recently launched own-brand service for high-end print.

Renz is latest spend for Route One £4m investment

Route One Print has embarked on the latest stage of a £4m investment programme by booting up wire-binding kit for calendars and books.