Disciplines

MBO CoBo-Stack: does not need to operate inside a protective cage

Komori and MBO step up collaboration

Press manufacturer Komori says it is “intensifying collaboration” with post-press specialist MBO acquired earlier this year.

The 2010 press came from a printer in Paris

Wilmot-Budgen in secondhand Speedmaster buy

Wilmot-Budgen has enhanced its capabilities after installing a secondhand Heidelberg Speedmaster CX 102-5 LX.

Reach: balancing production of its regional and national titles, and contract work

Reach plans to close two plants

Reach is proposing to close the newest newspaper printing facility in the UK, with two of its print sites set for the chop with the potential loss of 150 jobs.

SBS Print Group consists of three Leicestershire businesses

Streamline-led print consortium rebrands as SBS

A trio of Leicestershire print businesses that came together in a deal completed earlier this year have now unified to create SBS Print Group.

Ahmed (L, with Hindley) will learn about all aspects of the business

Peter Scott Printers launches apprenticeship scheme

Peter Scott Printers has started a new apprenticeship scheme to train the next generation of printing professionals.

Mark Young: more committed than ever

Bluetree promotes Young to new role

Bluetree Group has expanded its senior management team with the promotion of Mark Young to the new role of managing director of its print division.

Nozomi C18000 Plus: a game changer

EFI upgrades Nozomi

EFI has souped up its Nozomi single pass corrugated printing line with across-the-board productivity boosts.

Stora Enso's Lumi has been a popular option for UK printers

Merchants prep ranges for Lumi alternatives

Paper merchants have adapted their ranges as the end looms for Stora Enso’s high-end Lumi grade.

SAPC's premises feature one of Cornwall’s largest roof-based solar panel arrays​

St Austell becomes carbon balanced printer

St Austell Printing Company (SAPC) has become an official Carbon Balanced Printer.

Joe Ghadami: plenty of opportunities in the pipeline

GB Mail ramps up wrapping with RMS twins

GB Mail has more than doubled its wrapping capacity with a six-figure investment in two high spec Sitma 1050-VW lines to support a surge in long run poly and paper wrap work.