Disciplines

The new laminator is capable of 10,000sph

MRP stacks investments to back £9m milestone

Midland Regional Printers (MRP) has added a high-speed laminator, die-cutter, and several automated packers to its plant list to back up a year of exceptional growth.

Huge Paso de los Toros pulp mill has just come on-stream

UPM updates on alkaline leak at Uruguay mill

UPM has revealed that in August there was an alkaline leak at its new Paso de los Toros pulp mill in Uruguay.

Colourgraphic Arts is a full-service print company

Print Evolved acquires Colourgraphic Arts

Web-to-print software developer and printer Print Evolved has acquired full-service print company Vinton Reprographics Ltd, which trades as Colourgraphic Arts.

Pro Z75: “It’s very unique, very powerful, and we’re very excited about it”

UK commercial printer signs for Ricoh’s soon to be launched B2 inkjet

Ricoh has revealed more details of its Pro Z75, including the locations of its first three European customers, as it nears the commercial launch of the B2 sheetfed inkjet press.

Lucky Huaguang acquired Kodak's Chinese plate plant in 2019

Kodak calls for tariffs on imported printing plates

Kodak has called for tariffs to be imposed on Chinese and Japanese plate manufacturers that import products into the US, citing “unfairly low prices that significantly undercut” the domestic market.

HS2 project is beset by ballooning costs

Northern firms awaits post-HS2 promised improvements

Industry leaders have called for speedy action in redirecting funds from the cancelled HS2 phase 2 project into meaningful improvement to transport links in the North.

The press can print at speeds of up to 500m/min

Koenig & Bauer unveils new flexo press

Koenig & Bauer has launched the new XD Pro CI Flexo press to meet just-in-time market demands for short-run production agility for added-value sustainable flexible packaging.

(L-R) Simon Cox from IFS with Lee Harvey of Bluestar Print Finishers

Bluestar Print Finishers upgrades with Horizon binder

Bluestar Print Finishers has futureproofed its operations with the installation of a Horizon BQ-500 iCE Binder.

Deal signed (LR): Markus Weiss, general manager HP EMEA; Ash White, managing director Replica Solutions; Lipman; Emberson; Simon Kingham, HP Pagewide Web Press sales specialist; and Jolly

TCW secures HP high-speed inkjet first

TCW Solutions has signed for the UK’s first HP PageWide Advantage 2200 (A2200) high-speed inkjet in a seven-figure investment to punch into the direct mail market.

Long press configurations are a growing trend for packaging customers

WestRock turns to Heidelberg for two more mega-presses

WestRock has installed two huge Heidelberg Speedmaster presses – including the world’s biggest long perfector yet with a whopping 20 units – at its European platform.