Investment & installations
Highworth Press installs five-colour Heidelberg B2 press
Commercial printer Highworth Press has purchased a five-colour B2-format Heidelberg CD C press from Itec Graphics as part of plans to modernise the business.
JR Press installs Ryobi 524GE to meet four-colour and packaging demand
Daventry-based JR Press has invested in its first four-colour B3 offset litho printing press, a Ryobi 524GE, following a move to new premises and is now targeting growth in the boutique packaging...
GPS Colour Graphics adds Komori press as part of 4.15m investment
Northern Ireland-based GPS Colour Graphics has purchased a new Komori LS840P eight-colour perfector as part of a three-year, 4.15m investment programme.
Herald Chase Group adds Ryobi five-colour press
Print and mailing house Herald Chase Group has purchased a Ryobi 755G five-colour B2 press with coater as part of plans to increase capacity and bring more functions in-house.
Vibixa boosts efficiency with Fujifilm low-chemistry plate investment
Carton printing company Vibixa has purchased low-chemistry plates from Fujifilm in a bid to reduce its use of energy and chemicals.
UKHO invests in pre-press overhaul with Fujifilm
The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has invested in a range of pre-media equipment from Fujifilm, including two Screen platesetters, two FLH-Z 125 ZAC processors and an XMF workflow.
DuPont sets Q1 2012 start-up for new Cyrel manufacturing facility
DuPont Packaging Graphics has announced the planned start-up of the new Cyrel round manufacturing facility at its Neu-Isenburg, Germany, site in the first quarter of 2012.
K&M Impressions installs Cron B2 CTP
Croydon-based K&M Impressions has installed a Cron TP36 platesetter bought through UK distributor HighWater CTP after problems with its Trendsetter predecessor.
Client needs key to investment, SME printers told
SME printers need to make more focused investments and become more entrepreneurial in order to survive according to a Northprint debate featuring representatives from across the supply chain.
Diecut UK targets new markets for Redline die-cutter following Tri-Pack install
Diecut UK is breaking into new markets with its large-format Redline die-cutter after a sale to Tri-Pack, the Grimsby-based seafood packaging specialist.