Investment & installations

Discount Displays eyes up fresh avenues following Zünd install
Croydon signage and exhibition specialist Discount Displays has installed a new Zünd G3 L-3200 digital cutter, opening up new revenue streams for the business.

Visual Print and Design expands premises, adds merch showroom
Lincoln commercial printer Visual Print and Design has moved to a new facility, expanding its operational footprint with a large mezzanine, workshop and separate offices, to help drive ambitious...

Swype makes super swap with HP 7900 install
Digital card manufacturer Swype installed a brand-new HP Indigo 7900 digital press in late January, replacing an older Indigo 5600 press.

Eight Group’s Lance Hill wins CEO of the Year award, teases inkjet move
Lance Hill, CEO of Nottingham marketing firm Eight Group, was named CEO of the Year at a packed ceremony for the BizX Awards.

Hollywood Monster ups productivity with SwissQprint Kudu
Birmingham-based wide-format print specialist Hollywood Monster has installed a SwissQprint Kudu flatbed printer to enhance its productivity and quality, as well as sustainability.

Indigo Ross celebrates 30 years with charity drive and new kit
Sudbury design, print and web service firm Indigo Ross marked 30 years in business on 1 April.

Blue Gecko sharpens up with new JWEI cutter
Two-man operation Blue Gecko replaced its decade-old Colex cutter with a brand-new JWEI, transforming the exhibition and retail specialist’s finishing capabilities.

Parseq opens new £500,000 secure print facility
Managed service provider Parseq has opened a new secure print facility at its Rotherham site, representing an investment of nearly £500,000 in plant.

Tracy Mead takes reins at the DS Group
DS Group operations director Tracy Mead has been appointed as the firm’s next managing director, as current managing director Allistair Hunter steps back after 20 years at the company’s helm.

Offsite Digital keeps nimble with new Ricoh
Offsite Digital has installed a brand-new Ricoh Pro C7500 digital toner press with neon, white and clear stations, replacing a nearly 10-year-old Ricoh Pro C7100 five-colour press.