Investment & installations

The now ex-Navistar DM employee. Image via Twitter

Review of 2021: January

Our annual roundup of all the big stories from around the UK printing industry in the past 12 months.

Royal Mail/CWU accord mean new services will be possible

Review of 2021: February

Our annual roundup of all the big stories from around the UK printing industry in the past 12 months.

Rollem has taken on a new 550sqm facility for Top Deck

Rollem bolsters new print division with new kit and hires

Rollem Group, the UK-based finishing equipment manufacturer for the playing card industry, is focusing on investment and recruitment for its new print division Top Deck as business booms.

Our Christmas gift to you, your December & January issue, may have made its way down the chimney a little ahead of Santa's schedule, but as usual it is jam-packed with business and technology long reads and snappy news roundups...

The issue kicks off with our review of the year as a timely reminder of just how eventful the past 12 months have been, and for those of you that prefer to look forward, it's followed by our...

Steve Clegg used his dad's credit card to get his business going

Embroidery helps print merch firm take off

From humble beginnings, Manchester-based Print Related is growing month-on-month after owner and former bookbinder Steve Clegg took a punt on an embroidery machine.

The Autobox Multi-Nova MN400 has a typical run speed of 1,500 boxes per hour

Gluer investment for Boxway Peterlee

Corrugated packaging group Boxway has installed a Kolbus Autobox Multi-Nova MN400 at its Peterlee plant as part of its ongoing strategic investment plan.

Two HP Latex 800s have been installed in the last four months

Eastern Exhibition & Display buys second HP Latex 800

Graphic display and exhibition build specialist Eastern Exhibition & Display has purchased its second HP Latex 800 printer in a matter of months to further enhance its quality and improve its overall...

Freestyle Designs managing director Jayson Godridge (centre) with Josero consumables sales manager Mitch Anstey and managing director Sarah Winterbottom

Freestyle Designs expands with Agfa Anapurna

Bath-based Freestyle Designs has installed an Agfa Anapurna H2500i LED to help remove bottlenecks and increase volume and variety of work.

The Screen machine was installed in October

Cyril Luff upgrades CTP and workflow

Independent metal decorator Cyril Luff Metal Decorators has upgraded its CTP and workflow to boost its quality and production efficiency.

The company can now offer same-day litho printing

Holywell Press in Speedmaster buy

Holywell Press has taken on a Heidelberg Speedmaster CX 75 LE-UV four-colour press to boost its output and efficiency.