Investment & installations
Route One initiates summer recruitment drive
Trade printer Route One has launched a summer recruitment drive that will involve the hiring of just shy of 30 new staff.
Direct Colour plumps for H-UV
Litho printer Direct Colour has installed a B2 Komori Lithrone S29 H-UV machine, its first step into UV curing as it aims to bring down lead times.
Imagink quadruples productivity after wide-format spending spree
Wide-format printer Imagink has seen its productivity quadruple after a £325,000 investment in wide-format kit that ended in the spring.
John E Wright first in UK for new EFI machine
John E Wright has become the first company in the UK to take EFI’s Pro 16h production-level wide-format printer, after a surge in work for its Hull branch picked up during the UK City of Culture...
First 4 Direct Mail takes Riso cut-sheet
Direct mail house First 4 Direct Mail (F4DM) has become one of the first UK companies to take the Riso ComColor GD9630 cut-sheet printer.
Charlesworth supports personalised book demand with Horizon buy
Commercial printer Charlesworth Press has invested in a Horizon BQ-470 four-clamp perfect binder to support increasing demand for personalised books.
Willsons installs new iGen
Commercial printer Willsons Group Services has invested in a new Xerox iGen 5 digital press for its Newark, Nottinghamshire site.
Genie Printing ups insertion capacity
Birmingham-based Genie Printing has taken on a third Neopost inserting line to handle an upturn in capacity.
Last Bros to merge and invest
Last Bros is to merge its two subsidiaries, Last Bros (Tabs Direct) and Last Bros (Labels), to form one company, along with initiating a £350,000 kit investment.
Rotary early adopter of new Versant
Midlands-based Rotary Printers has become the third printer to take the new Xerox Versant 180 digital press.