Presses

Kolorcraft reaps environmental benefits from KBA press buy

Point-of-sale specialist Kolorcraft has been experimenting with environmentally friendly printing since investing in a KBA Rapida 162a last year.

Litho Supplies to quit digital after second profit warning

Litho Supplies has pulled out of its Xerox digital printing offering and warned that it will report a greater-than-expected loss for the coming year.

BGP to shut down two presses, starts talks on 60 job cuts

BGP is to decommission two presses and has begun a consultation with a view to making 60 roles redundant.

Provincial takes Speedmaster XL 75 for heavy-grade carton work

Provincial Printing has invested in a four-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75 as it expands its core commercial print offering with the ability to handle carton and heavier stocks.

En Route Design and Print capitalises on short-run boom with Anicolor buy

Surrey printer En Route Design and Print has targeted growth in the short-run market following an investment in a Speedmaster SM 52 Anicolor from Heidelberg.

Irish printer installs first KBA Rapida 75 in UK and Ireland

Cldr Lurgan Teo (CL Print Ltd) has become the first printer in the UK and Ireland to install the new Rapida 75 from KBA, following the machine's launch at last year's Drupa.

Chinese press manufacturer boosts presence in global market

Hans-Gronhi, the Chinese press manufacturer, has signalled its intent to grow its global presence after acquiring fellow Chinese manufacturer Sanxin.

MY Healthcare boosts output with 3m spend on Drent press

MY Healthcare has bolstered its presence in the pharmaceutical industry with a 3m investment in a Drent Goebel Variable Sleeve Offset press at its Newmarket site.

Pixart.it eyes long-run offset market with Speedmaster service

Italian online digital printer Pixart.it has expanded its product offering by moving into the long-run offset arena with its Heidelberg Speedmaster service.

New investments boost capacity by 30% at Headland Printers

Headland Printers has moved into four-colour printing by investing in a Ryobi 524 HXX and a Screen Micra platesetter in a bid to offer more competitive pricing.