Presses

Print Projects invests in Technotrans basic.r treatment unit

Print Projects (Northampton) has installed a Technotrans basic.r treatment system on its Komori 528 after visiting Ipex to see the system in action in March.

LE-UV showdown at Heidelberg open house

Heidelberg will pit conventional drying technology versus low-energy UV (LE-UV) drying at its Hei Tech Challenge open house next month.

KBA adds wide web digital and partners with HP

KBA has launched the widest full-colour digital web press yet, the RotaJet L-Series.

Star product: HP Indigo 7800

HP’s top-of-the-line SRA3 model is fast and versatile.

Me & my: Komori Lithrone S429 H-UV

Climbing to the very top rung of a company’s management structure can be difficult for somebody who isn’t an expert in how all aspects of a business should be run. But fortunately for Harrogate-based...

DS Smith in world first with Onset S40i corrugated printer

DS Smith has been revealed as the first packaging company worldwide to have installed Fujifilm's digital print system for corrugated board, comprising the Onset S40i, Uvijet OL inks and an automated...

Stephens & George prepares for arrival of second XL 106-8-P

Stephens & George (S&G) is gearing up for the arrival of its second Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106-8-P, which will replace one of its existing 10-colour perfectors when it is installed in January 2015.

Timsons shape-shifts for digital future

Bespoke UK litho book press manufacturing came to an end this month when Kettering-based Timsons ceased production of its conventional book presses to concentrate on the manufacture of digital presses...

Star product: Epson SureColor SC-F7100

Purpose-built textiles machine with the latest technology.

Promise of a digital future proves difficult to deliver

More than two years have passed since Drupa 2012 saw the announcement of a whole raft of digital carton printing presses, but so far we have not seen any real signs of an impact on the packaging...