Post-press

Deanprint benefits from improved makereadies following Wohlenberg investment
Stockport-based printer and bookbinder Deanprint’s investment in a Wohlenberg Quickbinder perfect binder and Trim-Tec three-knife trimmer has helped it to maintain its quality and market position.

Kala launches new automatic trimmer at Fespa
Kala has launched a new automatic X-Y Trimmer at Fespa, marking a move on the laminator and manual cutting vendor’s part into more automated cutting.

Elitron brings world first to Fespa Digital
Automatic cutting machine specialist Elitron is premiering a new high-performance system at Fespa Digital, and also has a new automated handling system for industrial printers on its booth (B1-280).

Star product: MBO M80
A modular folder that can “grow and change with your business”.

Fine bindings go on display at St Bride
An exhibition of contemporary book binding is underway at London’s St Bride Foundation, featuring the craft of UK and USA-based fine binding specialists.

GI Solutions reveals £2m CMC investment
GI Solutions has revealed that the March launch of its digital envelope mailpack product was enabled by a £2m investment in a pair of JWR 30K paper wrappers from CMC Machinery.

Orchard boosts folding capacity with second Stahlfolder
Orchard Press Cheltenham has installed its second Stahlfolder in six months, a new TH 82 buckle folder with round continuous feeder.

Hugo Print hands Standing Stone its first Duplo and HP deals
Northumberland-based wide-format reseller Standing Stone signed off its first deals for Duplo and HP at Sign & Digital UK last week with a mammoth order from start-up firm Hugo Print.

Spectrum doubles folding capacity with Horizon install
Cardiff-based litho commercial printer Spectrum Printing has doubled its folding capacity after installing a B2 Horizon AFC-566FG folder from Intelligent Finishing Systems.

Getting to grips with digital’s post-press requirements
Ripe Digital discovered the importance of finishing the hard way. “When we bought our press, an HP Indigo, we thought ‘that’s it, we’re printers now’,” says director Richard Penny of when the company,...