Equipment manufacturers

Videojet unveils new CIJ coding printer
Videojet has unveiled the latest addition to its family of continuous inkjet (CIJ) coding printers, the 1580, for clients requiring a more cost-effective machine that still offers high performance.

Great British manufacturers taken on in latest M&A flurry
A busy year of M&A action among manufacturers appears to have come to a head with Heidelberg’s MBO buy, Plockmatic Group’s acquisition of Watkiss Automation and Kolbus Group’s purchase of Autobox...

Troika targets growth with new owner
Troika Systems has sights on the next stage of its growth following the sale of a majority stake to investment firm Fresh Equity.

EFI appoints new CEO
EFI has appointed Bill Muir as its new chief executive officer.

Inca CEO Mills steps down
Inca Digital chief executive John Mills is leaving the company.

Meteor Inkjet to support Xaar High Laydown tech
Meteor Inkjet has announced its support for Xaar’s High Laydown (HL) technology for the company’s 2001+ and 1003 printheads.

Heidelberg to acquire MBO Group
Heidelberg is to acquire rival manufacturer MBO Group in a bid to further expand its presence in the digital post-press market.

Mark Andy and Global Graphics partner on DFE update
Mark Andy has partnered with Global Graphics Software to launch a major digital front-end (DFE) update to its Digital Series HD hybrid press.

Kolbus accelerates move into packaging with Autobox acquisition
Kolbus Group has acquired UK kit manufacturer Autobox Machinery as it continues its move into packaging.

Heidelberg senior hires to assist digital transformation
Heidelberg has filled three key management positions as it continues to make organisational changes while pursuing its digital transformation.