Equipment manufacturers

Update: Encore Machinery joins rescue team for insolvent MB

Mathias Bauerle (MB) has been saved from closure by a buyout team including its existing management team, UK distributor and an unnamed Swiss investor.

EFI eyes further MIS market consolidation

EFI senior vice president and general manager of productivity software Marc Olin has said the company will continue to drive consolidation amongst MIS providers in the wake of its latest acquisition.

Roland launches white and metallic inks

Roland has launched Eco-Sol Max2 white and metallic silver inks for its Soljet Pro4 XR-640 printers.

Wallace Print Group invests in third digital flatbed

Kent-based Wallace Print has added an Oce Arizona 250 GT digital flatbed to its two Fuji Acuity Advance machines as part of a 100,000 investment.

Stirland Paterson's Craig Clifford wins gold at The Skills Show

Stirland Paterson apprentice Craig Clifford beat competitors from Warwick Printing, Hartgraph and Phase Print to win gold in the print section of The Skills Show, on 17 November.

Océ and Manroland team up for digital newspaper production

Océ and Manroland Web Systems have teamed up to develop a digital printing and finishing system for newspaper and book production.

Kodak secures $830m exit finance facility

Kodak said its lenders were demonstrating increased confidence in the company's future after they boosted its $793m interim and exit finance facility by $37m and established "improved" terms for...

Evergreen adds Komori heatset web press

Bellmawr NJ-based Evergreen Printing said this week it had completed installation of a Komori System 38 heatset web press, adding capacity for magazines, catalogs, supplements and tabloids printed on...

Headley Brothers invests in new Goss M-600

Magazine printer Headley Brothers has bought a new Goss M-600 press to replace two older Heidelberg machines.

Sun Chemical Europe announces universal price hike

Sun Chemical Europe has announced a "high single digit" price increase across all of its product lines from 1 January 2013.