Investment & installations

Micropress invests over £2m in new kit as turnover grows by 10%
Commercial printer Micropress has invested £2.25m in new equipment including a Xerox iGen 150 and a five-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106 to cope with increased demand following turnover growth of...

Kaps Finishing invests £100,000 in kit update
Trade finisher Kaps Finishing has invested in three new Robatech and Stahl machines to enable it to boost its in-house service offerings.

Healeys invests £350k in digital following strong growth
Healeys Print Group has invested £350,000 in a complete refurbishment of its digital print department on the back of 40% digital revenue growth in the past 13 months.

Greenhouse Graphics goes greener with 'game-changing' press
Commercial printer Greenhouse Graphics has invested around £500,000 in a Komori Lithrone S429 with H-UV curing to benefit from its production efficiencies and environmental credentials.

Quad/Graphics to buy 20 HP web presses to drive on-demand books strategy
Quad/Graphics has announced a strategic investment plan that includes the installation of "20 or more" HP inkjet web presses in the next three-years as it looks to transform its book printing...

Herts & Essex installs second B3 Anicolor
Herts & Essex Printers has installed an 18-month-old five-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster SX 52 with coater as part of an £800,000 plant upgrade.

Billingham Press brings perfect binding in-house with Morgana investment
Family-run commercial printer Billingham Press has installed a Morgana DigiBook 200 PUR perfect binding machine to enable it to bring perfect binding in-house.

Hartgraph invests £2m in new building and Speedmaster XL 75
Commercial printer Hartgraph has invested around £2m in a new five-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75 with coater and newly purchased premises, which it moved to over the Christmas period.

Malmesbury Labels buys iTech Centra HS Digital Label System
Flexo printer Malmesbury Labels has purchased an iTech Centra HS Digital Label System from US manufacturer Allen Datagraph Systems (ADSI).

Business inspection: There’s no home like your own
Buying the factory it rented for the past 15 years has given Wallace Print security, stability and further scope for business expansion.