Presses

Richmond Cavendish has invested in a Heidelberg XL 105 to help it expand into new markets.

Lamination and coating specialist Mirror Finish has topped off a 500,000 spend on equipment with a Sakurai Maestro B1 screen press.

Bishops Printers is aiming to send out "a positive message" after buying two Heidelberg presses and taking on new staff.

MSO Cleland has experienced a near 40% boost in productivity rates of its UV packaging material production following the installation of a KBA Rapida 106UV.

Offset giants like KBA are diversifying into new markets as sales begin to drop off, but Philip Chadwick asks if this will mean the core press product is neglected in favour of new outlets

Heidelberg could be set to make a fully-fledged return to the digital print arena following reports that it is actively seeking a partner for its digital print operation.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Europe (MHIE) Printing Press Division (PPD) has ended its distributor agreement with Litho Supplies' subsidiary Graphic Arts Equipment (GAE).

RCS is aiming to increase the current capacity at its Nottinghamshire-based print operation by investing in a B1 KBA Rapida 106.

Targeting the light production market, this digital colour unit has proved itself a reliable workhorse for in-plants, finds Barney Cox

Ryobi's foray into the B2 market proved to be a robust and versatile machine with a wide range of optional extras, says Nosmot Gbadamosi