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UK's first Brausse Forza 900 goes to Glossop

Glossop Cartons has invested in the UK’s first Brausse Forza 900 C3 folder-gluer as part of a “six-figure” investment, the final part of a significant reequip.

Star product: Foliant Taurus 530NG 4x4

A fast and simple laminating system that can handle single- and double-sided jobs up to B2.

Me & my: Esko Kongsberg C66

One of the newest recruits at Data Image Group doesn’t want a pay rise and works through lunch. Director Robert Farfort is well pleased with his robot.

Finishing kit with a kind of magic

The embellishment market is booming at the moment. From spot UV coating through to hot foiling, more and more printers and trade finishers are looking to invest in embellishment technology driven by...

Hartgraph ups folding capacity with Horizon install

Commercial print and packaging company Hartgraph has bumped up its capacity and streamlined its production after installing a new folder.

Pensord slims capacity to focus on sustainable work

Sheetfed magazine specialist Pensord is investing over £3.3m in highly automated kit as it rolls out a future-proofing strategy at the business centred on profitable capacity.

Whistl acquires Parcelhub and Mail Workshop

Whistl has acquired privately held Parcelhub and its sister company Mail Workshop as it continues to target growth in the fulfilment market.

Carly reequips bindery and looks at M&A

Carly Press has boosted production capacity after installing two new pieces of kit ahead of an expansion drive that could see it hit the M&A trail as it looks to double in size.

Alpha Card expands into Germany

Leeds-based z-folded card manufacturer Alpha Card hopes to turbo-charge growth and turnover after acquiring German specialist print agency Card Media.

Makeup offers 'joie de vivre' with foiling install

Makeup Print Finishers hopes to add about £200,000 to its turnover after installing a foiling line as part of a £250,000 investment.