Investment & installations

ITS tops off £1m investment with first Phoenix gluer in UK
3D POS specialist ITS Interactive has said that it is to install the UK's first Phoenix gluer, completing an 18-month period of investment that has topped £1m.

Elite Labels invests in Gallus
Elite Labels has invested in a seven-colour Gallus ECS 340 UV flexo press as it looks to expand into new markets.

Signs And Lines invests in Roland
Wide-format printer Signs And Lines has installed a Roland TrueVis VG640 printer-cutter.

Black Lion Press upgrades Ricoh
Black Lion Press has invested in a Ricoh Pro C7100x, in a bid to keep more work in-house.

Kodak to relocate European HQ
Kodak is to relocate its European headquarters from Switzerland to Watford.

New Signracer gives Mida the touch
Wide-format printer Mida Sign Services has purchased a Signracer 3200 H-LED, its first 3.2m-wide machine.

Kingsdown acquires Burleigh and invests in RMGT press
Bristol-based printer Kingsdown has expanded its offering with the acquisition of local print and design firm Burleigh Portishead, for an undisclosed sum, and invested £1.1m in a new SRA1 RMGT 928P...

Jones & Brooks invests £300k in new kit and Prinect UK first
Jones & Brooks has invested in new, additional digital printing and finishing kit and become the first UK company to sign up for Heidelberg’s 'pay as you go' volume-based pricing Prinect Production...

KJS boosts folding capabilities with Horizon investment
Direct mail and marketing company KJS Print to Mail Services is set to expand its bindery after investing just over £50,000 in a fully automatic B2 Horizon AFC-566FG folder.

Xpress Group acquires Calico and invests in Indigo
Digital and wide-format printer Xpress Group has acquired creative agency Calico, for an undisclosed sum, and purchased a new HP Indigo 7800 digital press.