Litho

The Lithrone GL640 has been in 24/6 production since just weeks after installation

ProPrint installs UK’s first carton spec Lithrone GL640

Midlands FMCG packaging printer ProPrint installed the Komori Lithrone GL640 Advance in July, the first of its kind in the UK.

Rob (left) and James Cross with the firm's Printweek Award in pride of place

Micropress plans major investment to grow digital offering

Micropress is planning to invest more than £1m extending its factory in order to ramp up its short-run digital offering.

Brian and Janette McAllister said the move offered stability to staff

McAllister Litho to give staff £3,500 each to help pay fuel bills

McAllister Litho Glasgow (MLG) is set to help its staff meet rocketing fuel bills during the coming winter with a financial package worth £3,500 each.

SM SX 102: new ergonomic design includes some details first seen on the XL

Heidelberg lauds latest Speedmaster 102

Heidelberg has launched a new highly-automated SX version of its Speedmaster 102, as the venerable and popular press nears its 50th year of sales.

Agfa is offering N95-VCF newspaper plate as alternative to Azura Vi

Agfa trims violet plate portfolio

Agfa is poised to begin phasing out one of its old violet chemistry-free plate products.

Radford: “We’ve seen a big increase in production since we installed it”

Me & my: Komori GL429

When Devon-based commercial printer Hedgerow Print decided to consolidate its warehouse footprint on an industrial estate in Crediton and move from two smaller units into a larger 930sqm premises in...

Digital technology is set to see wider adoption worldwide - particularly in Asia

Digital to press advantage over litho in next five years

The print market is moving to an “increasingly digital future,” according to the latest Smithers industry report.

Grafenia: future focus is on software

Grafenia sells manufacturing wing to focus on software

Grafenia has exited manufacturing after selling its Works Manchester wide-format and commercial print production hub to PFI Group in a £3m-plus deal, while CEO Peter Gunning has stepped down with...

Juéry: pricing strategy and strict cost management are paying off

Plates wing buoys Agfa Q1 results

Agfa has posted a big jump in Q1 EBITDA despite what the group described as “an extraordinary inflationary context”.

Radebeul will have a "largely carbon-neutral" district heating system

War speeds Koenig & Bauer plans to expand in-house power generation

Koenig & Bauer has reduced its Q1 losses on sales that were slightly down on 2021, while flagging that ongoing supply chain uncertainties meant it could not provide a reliable forecast for the full...