Digital

Digitalblanks.com has bought one of the first Roland VersaUV LEF-20 desktop flatbed machines in the UK, which can print an iPhone5 case in 15 seconds.

Canon group company Océ has expanded its Variostream 7100 series of entry-level monochrome, simplex, continuous feed printers with the addition of a new higher speed model, the Variostream 7170.

Tecnograf has launched a compact PUR perfect binding machine targeted at small job runs from digital printers that promises to reduce waste of costly PUR glue.

Former Communisis technical service director Andrew Lydiatt has joined Sheffield's ProCo in a new project management role.

Litho, digital and wide-format print supplies business Avon Graphic Technologies has been placed in administration.

Epson has made a 125m investment in new inkjet production lines as it prepares to roll out the first products featuring its new PrecisionCore technology.

Xaar has highlighted the first "direct-to-shape" digital packaging printer launches, from its OEM partners, as having the potential to "accelerate the digitisation of packaging" over the next five...

Hurtwood Press has officially launched its Artisan Books service, combining digital printing with craft bookmaking techniques.

The first European orange ink upgrade of an HP Scitex FB7600 has been carried out at Birmingham's Fosco, Hayes & Hurdley.

Roland DG has announced an upgrade to its VersaCAMM print and cut series, the VS-i, which is up to 2,500 cheaper than its predecessor (at launch) despite being faster and having more colour options.