Presses

IFS to showcase new technologies at Print Efficiently 2012

Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS) will host the UK launch of Horizon's SPF/FC200L bookletmaker and Foliant's Mercury 400 SF laminator at Print Efficiently this week.

Books 'not dead' although changing mix hits margins at Clays

St Ives' book printing subsidiary Clays increased its output by around half a million books in 2011/12, but while the number of orders was "up significantly", average print runs were "down...

Me & my... Fujifilm Brillia HD Pro-T3 plate

Severnprint's 20-year mission to be environmentally friendly has led to the purchase of this processless plate, which it's using alcohol-free

Allied Printing Services opts for KBA Rapida 106

The Manchester, CT-based company invested in the 41" KBA Rapida 106 eight-color press after seeing the press in action during the recent Drupa show in Germany.

EFI unveils Cretaprint C3 ceramic tile printer

EFI Cretaprint has unveiled its third-generation ceramic tile printer, the EFI Cretaprint C3, at the Tecnargilla ceramic and brick technology and supplies exhibition in Rimini, Italy, this week.

Printers Superstore inks Dumor deal ahead of B3 Print and Finish show

Printers Superstore has been appointed sole UK distributor for Dumor and will showcase a range of its finishing equipment alongside two Hans Gronhi presses at its B3 Print and Finish show next month.

Mailworks Direct opts for Ryobi 924A

Mailworks Direct has purchased and installed a new RYOBI 924A offset printing press to meet a surge in demand for high-volume direct mail.

Carolina Graphic Services adds second Manroland

Carolina Graphic Services announced it has purchase a new Manroland R906-6 LV, 56" six-color offset press with coater to be installed by year's end at its new production facility in the Greensboro, NC...

Trelleborg buys Brazilian printing blanket firm Printec

Global engineering company Trelleborg has bought blanket manufacturer Printec to extend its reach into the Latin American graphic arts sector.

Printworks North outgrows litho plant

Litho printer Printworks North is to open a wide format plant in Wakefield following successful diversification into the market.