Investment & installations

Imagedata Group has boosted capacity at its Brighton site by more than 20% with a spend of around £400,000 on two new Xerox digital presses.

Commercial printer Tristar Printers has invested £250,000 in a Canon Océ Arizona 1260 GT printer, a Dyss Digital Cutter and an extension to its premises.

Adare SEC has invested circa £3m in continuous-feed, high-speed colour inkjet kit for the former Polestar site it acquired in the summer.

Commercial printer Catford Print Centre has boosted its finishing capabilities by investing in a Horizon HT-30C three-side trimmer and a Watkiss SpineMaster.

Broad Oak Colour Printers has overhauled its press room with a £200,000 investment in a secondhand Ryobi 785E five-colour B2 offset litho press and a Duplo System 5000 bookletmaker.

Commercial printer Apple Colour has invested heavily in a Heidelberg Versafire CV digital press, a variety of Morgana finishing kit and a Heidelberg Prinect Business Manager workflow package.

Barnwell Print has invested more than £1m in new equipment as it introduces an SRA1 press to its traditional B2 offering and upgrades its pre- and post-press equipment.

Corrugated converter Caps Cases has installed a Zünd D3 L-3200 digital cutter.

Commercial printer Solway Print has installed a Xerox Versant 80 digital colour press to improve quality and allow it to take on a wider variety of jobs.

Twenty Four Seven Design & Print has expanded its wide-format finishing capabilities after investing in a DYSS X7-1624C Superhead digital cutter.