Investment & installations

KEP in for Indigo upgrade

KEP Print Group has continued with its £1m year-long investment strategy with the installation of an HP Indigo 7900 digital press.

New fleet hits the road for Antalis

Paper and packaging merchant Antalis has taken delivery of the first batch of new vehicles set to replace its 160-strong fleet across the UK.

Designer opts for Epson in new studio

Textile and fashion designer Richard Quinn has bought two Epson large-format machines for his new studio, in an investment of around £35,000.

Swiftprint brings foiling in-house

Commercial printer Swiftprint has brought in a Matrix MX-370DP digital foiling and laminating System along with an Easycoat gluing system to bring foiling in-house.

BCQ secures Duplo UK first

Commercial printer BCQ Group has become the first UK company to buy a Duplo DC-746 multi-finisher complete with Integrated Folding System, in a bid to reduce bottlenecks in its digital department....

Park splashes out on high-spec Rapida with UK firsts

Park Communications has invested in a highly specified KBA Rapida 106 with features new to the UK, its second KBA press investment in 18 months.

Ellison invests in digital

Commercial printer Ellison Printing has invested in a Konica Minolta AccurioPress C2060P to ramp up its digital operation.

Cepac in £2m bespoke packaging site investment

Corrugated packaging supplier Cepac is investing £2m to kick off a programme of expansion at its Rawcliffe Bridge site, which focuses on bespoke packaging supply.

UK Bookbinders moves into laminating

South West-based finishing firm UK Bookbinders has installed a Komfi Delta 52 as part of a £250,000 investment programme for H2 2017.

Print Academy embraces LED-UV

The Print Academy has retrofitted an LED-UV curing system to its existing litho press, in a bid to "establish a new USP".