Investment & installations

London City Print (LCP) has invested in a Ricoh Pro C5100S digital press, which it said would help it keep up with its rapidly growing customer base and introduce new products.

NXP Europe has taken on five additional staff and is looking to move into larger premises following its investment in three new HP wide format printers at the end of last year.

Cestrian Imaging has invested in DirectSmile's Cross Media web-to-print software to allow it produce and measure personalised, multi-channel marketing campaigns.

Horner Brothers Print Group, which was bought out of administration by Paragon UK last year, has installed a new iGen4 to expand its digital capacity.

Kent-based printer Wallace Print is looking to bolster a year of investment in 2013 with further expansion and new equipment in 2014.

Sheet music retailer Musicroom.com has launched what it claims is the world’s first personalised music book service, using the W2P platform from ISL.

Latcham Direct has embarked on a £1m investment in new print equipment and a major hardware and software upgrade to its existing web-to-print capability.

PBL Print has invested in a new Heidelberg Suprasetter A75 platesetter to keep pace with the demand for short-run litho work produced on its two SM 52 Anicolor presses.

Birmingham-based sign, commercial, T-shirt and mug printers The Sign Shop has installed a new UV640 printer, which consists of a Roland DG VersaArt RE-640 chassis with Lightbar.

Hampshire-based Eazy Print has installed a Ryobi 524HE four-colour press and DP System platesetter to bring longer run work in-house.