Investment & installations

Buxton's re-equip continues as first XL 106 goes in

Buxton Press has kicked off its four-year rolling press upgrade plan with the installation of the first of two new B1 Heidelberg XL 106s, ordered at Drupa.

Winston Packaging adds Rapida 106

Winston-Salem, NC-based Winston Packaging has purchased a new 41 inch KBA Rapida 106 following a visit to Drupa in May.

Nottingham Trade Finishers in kit upgrade

Nottingham Trade Finishers (NTF) has upgraded to a Schneider Senator S-Line 115H guillotine to expand its offering.

Image Visual Communications to install new Linoprint press

Image Visual Communications (IVC) is to replace a Kodak M700 printer with a Heidelberg Linoprint C751 digital press later this month.

PIP Printing invests 11,000 on new photobook printing venture

Muswell Hill, London-based PIP Printing has signed a multi-machine deal with finishing equipment supplier Ashgate Automation

BCQ Print installs Fujifilm XMF 4 workflow

Buckingham-based print business BCQ Print has invested in Fujifilm's XMF cross-media workflow to help "increase the efficiency, quality and consistency of its output".

AMP Printing invests in Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106

Dublin, CA-based AMP Printing and Graphics has continued its relationship with Heidelberg investing in a new 10-color Speedmaster XL 106 perfecting press with two-sided UV printing and coating...

MPG plans multi-million pound spend following CUP deal

The Bodmin-based firm will take over CUP's European print work this month after two-thirds of the Cambridge staff voted in favour of the deal last week.

SMP Group embraces UK's first hand fed platen alternative

SMP Group has installed the UK's first Diecut Goldline machine, the first advancement in manual die-cutting in 90 years, according to finishing manufacturer Diecut UK.

SME label printer forced to switch banks to secure funding for growth

The Bramwell Labels Company secured funding for two new machines by shopping around to guarantee the best loan rates.