Investment & installations
ESP reaches half way mark in its goal to automate machine set-up
ESP Colour managing director Anthony Thirlby has said the firm is halfway towards its goal of fully automated machine set-up, following 18 months of testing.
BGP to install second Ferag line
BGP has invested in a Ferag rotative gathering and stitching system to boost its stitching capacity.
G10 Design & Print purchases Renz punch and binder
Commercial Printer G10 Design & Print has purchased a Renz Print P500 heavy duty punch and Renz Mobi 500 semi automatic binder in a bid to bring more functions in-house.
Currie's Print Centre installs Duplo mini suction booklet system
Currie's Print Centre has become the first company in the UK to install a Duplo Mini Suction collator system in a bid to increase capacity.
Chesapeake develops global network
Chesapeake Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Packaging has developed its overseas operations after investing in studios in the UK, France, the US and China.
Steffprint purchases new Speedmaster XL 105
Commercial printer Steffprint has purchased and installed its second Speedmaster XL 105 in four years.
Loan scheme launched to boost green equipment investments
A 550m scheme to provide manufacturers with finance for environmentally friendly equipment has been launched by the Carbon Trust and Siemens.
Solisco to become first North American print company with Goss Sunday 3000 web press
Quebec-based Solisco Printers announced the acquisition of a Goss Sunday 3000 web press, becoming the first facility in North America to install the press capable of producing three million...
Spot On purchases Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75
Commercial printer Spot On has purchased a new Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75-5+L with Inpress Control automated colour and register contol as part of plans to improve productivity at the company.
Kingston Carton purchases Roland 700 DirectDrive press
Packaging manufacturer Kingston Carton has purchased a new six-colour Roland 700LV DirectDrive press and coater as part of a bid to increase capacity.