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Larger than life finishing firm founder remembered
UK Book Binders chairman Alistair George is set to pass the firm he founded on his final journey after he passed away following a long illness.

Dayfold get creative with Duplo install
Creative print specialist Dayfold has installed a Duplo PFi Blade B2 digital cutting table, helping the company break into short-run and experimental work.

Muller Martini grows book portfolio with latest buy
Muller Martini is expanding its perfect binding and book production offering with a fresh acquisition.

GP Print upgrades with Vivid install
Commercial printer GP Print has invested in a Matrix Metallic and Omni-Flow deep pile feeder system from Vivid Laminating Technologies.

Aztec Label switches to LED
Aztec Label has converted five of its seven label production lines to UV LED curing, with its last two lines due for conversion by the end of January.

Star product Horizon iCE StitchLiner Mark V
Horizon’s solution for high-throughput, high-quality booklets upgraded with iCE LiNK workflow management capability plus the ability to handle continuous-fed rolls.

FaberExposize UK buys new calender before New Year
FaberExposize UK has taken delivery of a Klieverik GTC101-3500 dye-sublimation fixation calender.

Optichrome supports landscape books with Horizon install
Optichrome has taken on a Horizon SPF-200L bookletmaker from Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS) to improve the speed, quality, and reliability of short-run landscape book production.

Printex gains industry first SafeContractor accreditation
Printex Finishing Services has become the UK’s first print finishing equipment servicer to be SafeContractor accredited.

MTP Media in print, finishing and solar installs
MTP Media has completed a round of updates to machinery and its premises after investing around £180,000 on a new Ricoh digital printer, a D&K Europa laminator, and a solar install on its roof.