Investment & installations

Print-Leeds invests in DYSS and increases headcount

Wet-glue label, digital POS and litho UV plastics printer Print-Leeds has invested in a DYSS X7-1630C digital cutter and taken on three new staff.

Last Bros takes new Versant

Last Bros has invested in a Xerox Versant 180 digital press for its tabbing division.

Gomer invests £1.7m to go LE-UV

Gomer Press has taken its first step into LE-UV with a circa-£1.7m investment in a Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106 LE-UV.

Duplo launches upgraded perfect binder

Duplo has launched its new DB-290 perfect binder.

MediaCo in EFI UK first

Sign and display specialist MediaCo has become the first UK company to take an EFI Vutek FabriVU 520 dye-sublimation printer as part of a plus-£1m investment.

Adare in mass Xerox install

Adare Secure Essential Communications (SEC) has replaced 13 legacy machines with six new Xerox presses plus a Duplo bookletmaker as it continues to streamline its production capabilities.

Higham barking up the right tree with binder buy

Higham Press has upgraded its bindery by becoming the first UK company to install a Premier 435 perfect binder.

Taylor Bloxham spends £1m on finishing following fire

Print and marketing communications company Taylor Bloxham Group has invested just over £1m in two new Muller Martini finishing machines to replace kit that was damaged following an electrical fire.

Ultimate doubles Indigo capacity in UK first

Ultimate Digital has installed a second HP Indigo 20000 digital press, becoming the first company in the UK to do so.

Reflex invests to mitigate rising costs

Reflex Group is in the final stages of a re-equip of its label division that has seen £9m invested in 2017 and is intended to combat rising input costs and standardise production.