Investment & installations

Kalas first in UK for Indigo 30000
Kalas Packaging has become the first company in the UK to take delivery of an HP Indigo 30000 Digital Press for folding cartons.

Oriel expands in-house services with Scodix investment
UV trade printer Oriel Printing Company has bolstered its in-house capabilities by investing around £500,000 in a Scodix Ultra Pro + Foil B2 digital enhancement press.

Direct Solutions expands and invests
Direct marketing printer Direct Solutions has invested £250,000 in new kit and added a new production site, after picking up a number of new contracts.

CFH Docmail in hybrid mail European first
Print and mail specialist CFH Docmail is now using its two high-speed insertion lines to enable SME customers to print on inserts and Business Reply Envelopes, in what it said was a European first.

Shirt Monkey returns to Kornit for cheeky second
Direct-to-garment (DTG) printer Shirt Monkey has installed a second Kornit Avalanche 1000 to account for month-on-month continuous growth.

Atlas Packaging spends over £1.75m on new corrugated kit
Corrugated packaging specialist Atlas Packaging has invested more than £1.75m in a bespoke flexo press to improve and enhance its packaging process.

Johnsons Printers upgrades finishing setup
Johnsons Printers has upgraded its finishing facilities with the purchase and installation of a Duplo DC-745 multi-finisher and a Multi-functional Inprinting unit for its Foliant Taurus laminator.

Don’t let the funding maze deter skills goals
When printing giant Polestar shut its doors for the last time earlier this year, it wasn’t just the trade for its various high-profile clients that rivals were clamouring over – its staff were in...

Latcham Direct opts for Duplo
Digital printer Latcham Direct has bought an iSaddle Pro Digital System from Duplo, its first purchase from the post-press kit manufacturer.

Ruddocks upgrades laminating service
Ruddocks Design & Print has bought a Foliant Vega 530 SF laminator to keep work fully in-house.