Equipment manufacturers

EFI posts strong Q2 and announces $180m HQ sale

Electronics For Imaging (EFI) more than doubled its second quarter pre-tax profit following strong double digit growth in both its Industrial Inkjet and Productivity Software business units.

Me & my: HP Scitex LX850

While some print firms have not received work from the Olympic Games, Press On Digital had to invest in new kit to meet the event's demand

Star product: Luscher XDrum! UV

An easy-to-use UV CTP intended for high-volume users

Newsweb installs North America's first TKS JetLeader 1500

Newsweb, whose customers include a host of small newspapers, has become the first North American commercial printer to purchase a TKS JetLeader 1500 inkjet web press from Japanese press manufacturer...

Xaar represents UK print manufacturing at new exhibition

Inkjet manufacturer Xaar is flying the flag for UK print at 'Make it in Great Britain', a new exhibition showcasing British manufacturing.

Manroland Sheetfed UK MD to leave

Manroland Sheetfed UK has been dealt a dual blow with managing director Adam Robotham and sales manager Len Taylor both leaving the business.

Metsa Board enforces price increase

Metsa Board is to increase the cost of its papers by 6-8% from September 2012.

Schreier to leave Heidelberg in 2012

Heidelberg chief executive Bernhard Schreier will step down at the end of this year after 13 years at the helm of the world's largest press manufacturer.

Severnprint invests in digital equipment

Commercial printer Severnprint has installed two new Xerox presses along with a Morgana DigiFold in a 430,000 investment.

Buxton's re-equip continues as first XL 106 goes in

Buxton Press has kicked off its four-year rolling press upgrade plan with the installation of the first of two new B1 Heidelberg XL 106s, ordered at Drupa.