Post-press

Less than two months to go until the flurry of Union flag waving that will accompany the marriage of Prince Harry to Meghan Markle.

Central Foiling has rounded off a £170,000 investment with the purchase of a laminator to bring more work in-house.

Apex Digital Graphics and Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS) have postponed the Real Print and Finish open house, which was scheduled to take place next month.

Oxfordshire commercial printer KMS Litho has brought lamination in-house after investing in a B2+ Foliant Mercury 530SF laminator with Foliant’s multi-functional Inprinting Unit.

Japanese post-press equipment manufacturer Duplo Corporation has bought Duplo International, parent of Duplo UK and Duplo France and master distributor for the Europe, Middle East, Africa & Russia...

Pensord has boosted trimming efficiency at Cambrian Printers and upped folding throughput by 50% at its main facility with a dual post-press spend.

Buxton Press has invested in a Kolbus KM 610 perfect binder to help drive growth in magazine and brochure work.

Willow Printing & Design has installed a new bookletmaker as part of an investment in new kit that has totalled more than £80,000 in the past 18 months.

Ebeam Technologies has launched an electron beam curing system for the high-performance finishing of labels and flexible packaging materials printed on an HP Indigo 20000 digital press.

Commercial and wide-format printer One Digital has bought a new Duplo DC-646 slitter-cutter-creaser to boost its productivity and enable it to keep more finishing in-house.