Investment & installations

De Montfort University targets commercial work after £1m spend

De Montfort University Leicester has completed a £1m investment in its in-house Printing Centre.

CPI follows digital spend with new hardback book line

CPI UK has boosted its trade hardback book capacity by 50% with the installation of a new Kolbus casing-in line at its CPI Mackays site in Chatham, Kent.

DENA upgrades to Polar guillotine

Scottish screen printing firm DENA Screenprint has invested in a Heidelberg Polar 78 ECO guillotine to bring its technology up to date.

Resource future proofs business with £3m spend

Leeds-based Resource has rounded off a £3m investment in a relocation and upgrading its production facilities with a five-colour SRA1 Ryobi 925 press.

Zen Direct Mail buys Canon imagePRESS 1135+

Direct mail company Zen Direct Mail Solutions has invested in a Canon imagePRESS 1135+ to increase its capacity and productivity.

CPI ramps up digital book production with third Quantum

CPI UK is to boost its high-speed inkjet web book printing firepower by more than 60% with the installation of a third ‘Quantum’ line this summer – its largest to date.

Eclipse tests market with hybrid inkjet spend

Eclipse Colour has begun installation of Kodak Prosper S5 inkjet overprinting heads on its 12-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster 102.

H&H Reed Printers updates cutting kit

H&H Reed Printers is set to boost the cutting firepower at its Cumbrian commercial print operation with a new Polar guillotine.

Severn refreshes litho side with Komori Lithrone B2 install

Gloucester-based printer Severn has bought a B2 four-colour Komori Lithrone S29 with H-UV curing to update its litho operation and increase its productivity.

Rocket invests in EFI Vutek GS5000r to aid growth

Exhibition and event project management specialist Rocket has bought an EFI Vutek GS5000r to help its growth in the exhibition, retail, event and interior market sectors.