Litho

Benson Box boosts output 15% with Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106 buy

Printed carton manufacturer Benson Box has installed a new Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106 - its first new press under current ownership.

Killer App: VIP book for Formula 1 team Sahara Force India

Formula 1 team, Sahara Force India, commissioned Pangaea Creative to design and publish a bespoke book to celebrate five years in the sport.

News International to print The Sun in-house cancelling Johnston Press contract in £10m deal

News International has agreed to pay Johnston Press £10m to prematurely terminate the last printing contract between the two publishers.

Full Spectrum Print Media steams ahead with 6m growth in four years

A company born out of the ashes of dissolved litho printers Heronsgate four years ago is on track for 6m sales this financial year.

Agfa CTP and Heidelberg install round off Ormside investments

Surrey-based commercial printer Ormside Press will upgrade its CTP and workflow systems next month following the install in January of a Heidelberg CD102 B1 five-colour press, plus coater.

Tharstern Primo MIS will save resources at Manchester Printers

A Trafford printer has invested in a Tharstern Primo management information system (MIS) which it expects will save thousands of pounds and streamline production.

Lion FPG buys third Heidelberg press

Wolverhampton printers Lion FPG has invested in a Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75-5+L litho press which it will install this month.

Geerings Print predicts savings with new Ryobi 920

Geerings Print has invested in an SRA1-format Ryobi 920 in a bid to make 70,000 annual savings by switching from its current B1 format machine.

Eclipse and 4DM merge sales teams

The two formerly separate sales and commercial teams of 4DM and its owner, Eclipse Colour, have been restructured to create two group-wide teams.

Me and My... KBA Rapida 75

Many things have changed at Mastercolour over the past three decades, but the firm's love of KBA presses is not one of them