Presses

Pollards buys Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75

Exeter-based William Pollard & Company has signed for a new Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75 B2 press as part of a £1.5m, 12-month investment phase that also saw the company install a Xerox iGen 150 in...

Isle of Man printer buys first new litho press in 35 years

Mannin Media Group has ordered a new Speedmaster SX 74-5+L five-colour B2 press plus coater from Heidelberg as part of an ongoing investment programme sparked by an MBO at the Isle of Man printer in...

Xeikon launches 'Cheetah' high speed label press

Xeikon has launched a new high-speed digital label press, the Xeikon Cheetah, which is over 56% faster than its current equivalent, the Xeikon 3300.

KBA adds UV LED option to press portfolio

KBA has become the latest press manufacturer to offer UV LED curing after securing a deal with US-based curing kit manufacturer Air Motion Systems (AMS).

Xeikon 3000 series users to get metallic effects

Xeikon has become the latest press manufacturer to add metallic effects via a partnership with metallic effects software firm Color-Logic.

Me & my: Ricoh Pro C901

It’s fair to say that Gaby Purton has had a varied career. Once a midwife, before becoming a manager at a nursing agency and then a driving instructor, Purton now takes care of a very different kind...

East Riding Sacks invests in new Bobst CI flexo press

North Yorkshire-based East Riding Sacks (ERS) has ordered a new Bobst F&K 20SIX CS eight-colour CI flexo press to be installed early next year.

Remous invests in Komori S529 with H-UV curing

Remous Print in Milborne Port, Dorset has invested in a Komori Lithrone S529 equipped with H-UV curing to help it respond to demand for more short-run packaging jobs as well as grow its commercial...

Heidelberg slashes post-press offering

Back in June, Heidelberg chief Dr Gerold Linzbach didn’t beat around the bush when it came to telegraphing his intentions for parts of the group that were described as “less strategic”.

Me & my: Presstek 52DI-AC

When a print business only four years into its life has 20 staff, a rapidly growing turnover and a raft of machinery investments under its belt, you know it’s doing well.