Investment & installations

The 9,000sph flatbed die-cutter was in production 10 weeks after it was ordered

Alibaba transforms Sttark's capex procurement strategy

Leading US custom packaging manufacturer Sttark has boosted its die-cutting capabilities in short order by sourcing a highly automated machine on Chinese digital marketplace Alibaba.

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Out now, our August & September issue features a homage to 30 years of digital as well as our usual menu of thought-provoking insights, business critical info and all the latest news and views...

Despite most definitely being written and produced by humans, the issue opens with an in-depth look at AI and what it might mean for print, with our second briefing asking if the rising appetite for...

Bell & Bain's Docherty and Baillie (centre) during a recent trip to Ricoh

Bell & Bain makes inkjet move with Ricoh install

Bell & Bain is taking delivery of a Ricoh Pro VC70000 high-speed inkjet press this week after settling on its latest digital move.

Biopax has invested in a host of kit from Heidelberg

Biopax continues Heidelberg investment drive

Sustainable packaging and labels firm Biopax has invested in a second Heidelberg XL 106, following the company’s public launch in June, taking the company up to a £20m total investment in Heidelberg...

(L-R) Konica Minolta's Allan Bates and Sketches Int's Nizar Alolabi

Sketches Int in UK Konica Minolta first

Sketches Int has become the first UK company to install the Konica Minolta AccurioShine 3600 inkjet spot UV coater with iFoil One in-line hot foil stamping module.

Stylo celebrated the investment with a party at ping pong bar Bounce

Stylo puts on stylish SwissQ celebration

Stylo Graphics celebrated its purchase of a brand-new SwissQprint Kudu flatbed press with a party in a trendy ping pong bar.

Swanline's latest Visioncut was installed in July

Swanline Group expands packaging lineup

Trade-only printer and converter Swanline Group has expanded its finishing lineup for printed packaging with a pair of installations from Bobst.

The Nexus is Digiprint's first digital cutting machine

Digiprint Nettl brings cutting in-house with Veloblade Nexus

Chippenham-based independent printer Digiprint Nettl has brought its cutting and routing in-house with a Veloblade Nexus digital cutting table.

Dayfold has a showroom displaying its work at its Dorset facility

Dayfold examines emissions with CarbonQuota

Dayfold has signed up with CarbonQuota to measure the carbon footprint of its products as they are produced.

Wallace Print's array of 450 panels will pay for itself in three years

Sunny days for Wallace Print after solar install

Family-run large-format printer Wallace Print has installed 245 solar panels at its 1,200sqm Rochester factory.