Investment & installations
Ratcliff & Roper boosts productivity with new press
Ratcliff & Roper is building on strong demand from the higher education sector with an investment in a five-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster SX74.
First HP Scitex 15000 goes to Image Factory
HP has finalised the first sale of its new HP Scitex 15000 Corrugated Press at Fespa, selling a machine to Chippenham-based POS and POP printer Image Factory.
HP sells newly launched Latex 360s at Fespa
HP has sold two of its new Latex 360 models and has also announced a new Latex 360 beta test site.
Banner invests £1.5m in double iGen 150 install
Banner Managed Communication (BMC) has invested £1.5m in its Guildford production facility, replacing its two Xerox iGen3 presses with two new iGen150s, following a sharp increase in business in 2014.
Polestar reveals UK web offset blueprint
Polestar has announced the planned closure of one of its four current web offset print facilities as part of the reshaping of its UK web offset platform in the wake of its major investment in Polestar...
Screen sells first Truepress Jet 3200UV HS at Fespa
The first Screen Truepress Jet 3200UV HS, launched at Fespa, has been signed for at the show by Welsh printer Lexon Group.
EFI’s Fespa-launched UltraDrop technology wins first sale
EFI (B1-110) has unveiled a new UltraDrop 7pl printhead technology for its Vutek GS presses and secured the technology’s first sale at Fespa.
Pureprint Group invests in fifth Heidelberg XL 105
Uckfield-based printer Pureprint Group has installed a Heidelberg XL 105 10-colour perfector with a 5/5 configuration in response to rising demand.
Outstanding Map Distributors installs Ricoh Pro C5100S
Cornwall-based map distributors and print finishing house Outstanding Map Distributors (OMD) has cemented a move into map printing with installation of a new Ricoh Pro C5100S.
Bishops invests in Speedmaster XL 75-10-P with Inpress Control
Bishops Printers has continued its year of investments into Heidelberg kit by purchasing a Speedmaster XL 75-10-P press to improve its quality and speed of makeready and reduce its waste.