Equipment manufacturers

Friedheim International takes on Spedo equipment range

Finishing equipment specialist Friedheim International has started offering the Spedo range of mail and print finishing equipment, in partnership with VPTS.

Lakeland UK boosts efficiency with CMC CartonWrap 1000 investment

Kitchenware and homeware retailer Lakeland UK has bought a CMC CartonWrap 1000 box-on-demand system to automate its packaging of home shopping products.

Rosback to sell creasing heads in UK after winning in patent claim

US manufacturer Rosback Company will start selling a rival creasing system to Tech-ni-Fold Tri-Creaser technology in the UK after successfully defending a patent infringement claim in the US courts.

Durst launches new Alpha series

Durst has launched a new series of multi-pass textile printers, aimed at the digital production of home textiles and fashion.

Overmatter: reinventing the Adana

Is this the ultimate manifestation of the modern-day letterpress trend? Seattle start-up The Slate Press is attempting to raise $75,000 (£49,000) to produce what is described as a “high-performance...

Star product: Mtex Blue

This is an entry-level textile machine with in-built fixation.

Flint Group buys Xeikon; announces new digital division

Flint Group has agreed to acquire the majority shareholder of Xeikon, XBC BV, and use the press and consumables manufacturer as the basis of a new digital division.

Fujifilm reports growth in industrial market

Fujifilm has emphasised its commitment to the industrial market and said it is a growing business area for the manufacturer.

Heidelberg sales growth in line with group planning

Heidelberg has reported increased sales in its half-year results, following its recent acquisition of the Printing Systems Group (PSG), as well as positive exchange rate movements.

Gronhi laser multifinisher unveiled by Printers Superstore

Printers Superstore has launched a new laser die-cutting and engraving machine for very intricate work on substrates ranging from paper and plastic to metal and wood.