Digital

Bridgeshire Packaging installs world's first HP FB7600 flatbed

Bridgeshire Packaging has undertaken a digital print expansion programme that includes the world's first HP Scitex FB7600 flatbed printer.

Stralfors to shed 30 staff at Dartford as MD Carter departs

Stralfors is to cut up to 30 staff at its Dartford operation after announcing plans to migrate away from "commoditised print and direct mail" to added-value digital print.

Readyprint installs UK's first HP Indigo WS4600 label press

Readyprint has taken delivery of the UK's first HP Indigo WS4600 digital label press, a move that improves the flexibility and capacity at the Kidderminster-based business.

Kodak employee launches class action suit against board

Eastman Kodak employee Mark Gedek has filed suit against the company's chief executive Antonio Perez and other board members, alleging mismanagement of the company's staff investment and savings plan.

Polytype to offer 'unparalleled' speed and quality with Quantum launch

Wide-format manufacturer Polytype has said that its UV-curable print platform, the Virtu Quantum, offers an "unparalleled combination of speed and quality".

Mimaki to give European debut to TS34-1800A sublimation printer at Fespa 2012

Mimaki will give a European debut to its new dye sublimation printer, the TS34-1800A, when it exhibits at Fespa 2012 later this month.

CPI UK to install second inkjet line at Croydon facility

Book printer CPI UK is to relocate its paperback manufacturing operation to its facility in Chatham, Kent, to make way for a second inkjet line at its Croydon site.

SMP expands flatbed operation with Agfa M:Press Leopard investment

SMP Group has boosted its flatbed capabilities with the installation of an Agfa M-Press Leopard.

Lewis Printers installs Ricoh Pro digital press

Commercial B3 printer Lewis Printers has installed a Ricoh Pro C901 Graphic Arts Edition press, supplied by Heidelberg.

EFI launches APPS recruitment drive on back of record growth

EFI has hailed its APPS and inkjet divisions for their "record" performance in its 2011 results and launched a US-wide recruitment drive for print consultants to join its professional services team.