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Wenlock: "We have no problem pioneering new tech"

Flexpress in UK Duplo first

Trade printer Flexpress has become the subject of another UK first installation after expanding its service offering with the addition of a Duplo DuSense Digifoil semi-automatic digital foiling...

The new Vacustar runs at 60,000cph

MBO unveils upgrades for feeder head

MBO has launched the latest generation of its Vacustar feeder head with improved speed and automated features.

Roberts: "We may be built for speed, but we’re also built for agility"

Bishops concludes £5.1m mega-spend

Bishops Printers is set to complete an extensive 13-month £5.1m investment drive with the installation of two Müller Martini eight-station stitching lines.

The Palamides joins a wide range of finishing kit at ECM

ECM to speed up with Palamides delivery

ECM Print Finishers is set to install a new Palamides Delta-pro 703 delivery system to boost its finishing efficiency.

Duplo will release the Digifoil and PFI Blade B3 in a package with the DuSense Sensory Coater

Duplo preps for double machine launch at Packaging Innovations

Duplo is set to launch a new digital foiling machine and a shape cutter at the next Packaging Innovations expo in Birmingham.

Precision's production capabilities span digital, offset and wide-format printing and a variety of finishing

Precision takes UK-first Scodix digital enhancer

Precision Printing has taken on the UK’s first Scodix Ultra 101 digital enhancement press in order to replace two older models in its finishing portfolio.

API Group ran three bases in the UK

US API business files for Chapter 11

The US sister company of API Group, which has been placed into administration, has filed for Chapter 11 protection.

API Group ran three bases in the UK

API Group enters admin as US parent pulls plug

API Group has gone into administration as its US parent company closed all of the foil and laminate manufacturer’s UK sites.

Lagden (left) with Towler: "Learning this fascinating trade has given me a new purpose in life"

Ex Navy engineer first to gain Printing Charity funded bookbinding qualification

An ex aircraft engineer in the Royal Navy who was discharged with MS in 2005 has become the first person to gain a bookbinding qualification supported and funded by The Printing Charity.

The MGI Jetvarnish 3D Evo 75 can process up to 2,291sph B1 on stock from 135-800 gsm

Route 1 takes first UK B1 MGI embellisher with hot foiling

Route 1 Print is in the process of installing a B1 format MGI Jetvarnish 3D Evo 75 embellishment press from Konica Minolta, the first of its kind in the UK with iFoil L hot-foiling capabilities.