Presses

Manroland Sheetfed owner hopeful on market recovery

Manroland Sheetfed will roll out ‘the next evolution’ of its presses in 2015, with its owner predicting ‘something of a recovery’ in press sales.

Marstan Press invests £1.4m in new XL75 10-colour perfector

Marstan Press will install a new Heidelberg Speedmaster XL75 10-colour perfecting press next month as part of a £1.4m investment – the largest ever for the 60-year-old printer.

Regal takes first steps into digital with Xerox C75

Milton Keynes-based print and publishing business Regal Litho has invested in a Xerox Color C75 digital press to enable it to produce high-quality, fast-turnaround jobs in short runs.

UK manufacturer opens up UV printing to all with Ipex launch

Benford UV will use its Ipex debut in March for the European launch of its EcoUV retrofittable low-energy, low-cost curing system, which it claimed opens up UV to commercial litho printers of all...

Me & my: MGI Meteor DP8700 XL

Going against the grain and defining yourself by your difference to everyone else isn’t always a great idea. Just look at John McCririck. But sometimes it really does pay to be just a little bit...

Benson Gateshead makes £3.6m Heidelberg investment

Benson Group’s North East flagship site has made its biggest ever press spend on an eight-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster XL106 B1 perfector.

Chesapeake installs second Manroland R700 in Glasgow

Chesapeake has installed a second Manroland sheetfed press at its Hillington production facility in Glasgow to support the site's growth strategy.

Heidelberg reveals first details of 2014 open house

Heidelberg’s UK open house, set to take place during Ipex, will focus on success after the recession as well as delivering product announcements and demonstrations.

Up to 1,500 jobs impacted by KBA restructure

German press manufacturer KBA Group has announced a ‘strategic realignment’ of its divisions that could affect up to 25% of its workforce.