Investment & installations

The Lithrone GL640 has been in 24/6 production since just weeks after installation

ProPrint installs UK’s first carton spec Lithrone GL640

Midlands FMCG packaging printer ProPrint installed the Komori Lithrone GL640 Advance in July, the first of its kind in the UK.

Transcend is expanding its sustainable packaging range

Transcend gains Growth Lending support

Paper straw specialist Transcend Packaging has secured fresh funding from Growth Lending to help the business achieve its goals to expand internationally and  into products.

(L-R) Ryan Beach and Tom Goetz founded Stickers and That in 2017

Stickers and That to move to former church

Digital and wide-format printer Stickers and That is set to move into a former Zion Methodist church after winning an auction for the now-closed place of worship last month.

The Ricoh Pro TF6251 was installed this summer

Acorn Press secures new contracts with Ricoh install

Commercial printer Acorn Press has significantly expanded its POS services and secured a number of new contracts after taking on new kit from Ricoh.

Guy Barker: "[It's] just so much better than any other system we've had"

PSE Offline Marketing goes live with SolPrint

Print management and offline marketing agency PSE Offline Marketing has gone live with the SolPrint MIS after a three-month trial period.

(L-R) ImageData finishing manager Jason McRae with operations director Jason Vivian

ImageData clears bottleneck with Multigraf folder

ImageData has installed a new Multigraf Eurofold 435-SM folder at its Brighton digital small-format site, allowing it to ramp up production.

Mad Chair designs, prints, and upholsters customised furniture

Epson upgrade for Mad Chair

Mad Chair bought an Epson SureColour SC-F6300 digital fabric printer to take advantage of the newer model’s efficiency, as it gets ready to step up business.

MacDonald: "We have grown exponentially and expect that growth to continue at pace"

Cullen to invest £15m and create 120 new jobs

Cullen Eco-Friendly Packaging is investing £15m in a new innovation and design hub as well as an additional factory at its site to meet increasing global demand for its moulded fibre and corrugated...

ePac's Virag Patel (left) and HP's Haim Levit seal the deal

ePac makes huge commitment to HP tech

ePac Flexible Packaging has placed the biggest single order yet for HP Indigo presses as it moves to radically scale up its operations worldwide.

Juliette Brown (L), director, DesignXpress with Sarah Thorpe, UKSE regional manager

DesignXpress wins six-figure investment from UKSE

Large-format and commercial printer DesignXpress has won funding worth hundreds of thousands of pounds from UK Steel Enterprises (UKSE), a subsidiary of Tata Steel.