Presses

UK investor buys entire Manroland sheetfed arm

Langley Holdings, a 500m (415m) turnover engineering group based in Retford, Nottinghamshire, signed a deal late yesterday to buy Manroland's Offenbach production facility as well as more than 40...

KBA drops spare parts delivery charge

KBA has introduced free delivery as standard for all spare parts "to help ease pressure on outgoings".

Alderson Group invests in its fourth KBA press

Commercial printer Alderson Print Group has invested in its fourth KBA press, a B1 Rapida 106 five-colour plus coater with automatic plate-changing.

Reflex Print drops inline sealing and opts for four-colour Hans Gronhi press

Reflex Print has downsized from five-colour to four-colour print production after a drop in demand for sealing.

Richardson Printing buys Komori Lithrone

Lowestoft-based Richardson Printing has replaced its eight-year-old Komori Lithrone 528 with the latest five-colour Lithrone S-series 529.

Manroland break-up to begin with Augsburg sale

Manroland's administrator has confirmed that the break-up of the German manufacturer will begin on Wednesday (1 February) with the sale of the Augsburg web offset facility.

Informa to convince doubting exhibitors with ExCel tours

Ipex 2014 organiser Informa Exhibitions will invite hesitant potential exhibitors to a series of open day tours over the coming months to showcase the new London Excel venue.

SMP expands flatbed operation with Agfa M:Press Leopard investment

SMP Group has boosted its flatbed capabilities with the installation of an Agfa M-Press Leopard.

Kodak identifies core businesses as it pitches for $950m financing

Kodak has singled out digital printing and packaging solutions as being among its most valuable growth businesses, as part of its pitch to potential investors.

Landa promises nano print technology premiere at Drupa

Digital printing visionary and Indigo founder Benny Landa is set to unveil a new nano printing technology at Drupa.