Litho
Showcard steps up PoS push with Rapida 205
Showcard Print is aiming to break into the UKs top three point-of-sale (PoS) printers following an investment programme that includes a move into large-format litho.
Komori and Goss land US kit installations
Two major installations of Komori and Goss presses are set to go live in the US.
Russian firm plumps for 'unusual' 11-unit KBA Rapida
Russian printer Obraztsovaya Tipografia has bought its first KBA press to join one half-format and four medium-format Heidelberg machines.
Sakurai throws down the A1 gauntlet with Northprint kit launch
Sakurai plans to bring A1-format printing to Europe with its Oliver-496 SD offset press.
Romanian print firm ploughs 10.2m into kit
Infopress, Romania's biggest printing house, has invested in two new presses and a platesetter for 10.2m (15m).
MAN Roland R300
The MAN Roland R300's popularity has held steady since it was launched at Ipex in 1993. Over the 10 years it was available in the UK, MAN shipped out an average of 10 per year. It has also found a...
Ryobi 784E
Hulbert Press sales director Carol Burnett didn't think twice about sticking with Ryobi equipment when taking the B2 plunge.
MAN Roland Ultima 700
Luxury packaging is a buoyant market. Largely untouched by the ravages of commoditisation that have such a stranglehold in the commercial sector, packaging printers have protected their margins...
Mitsubishi 3 series
According to Mitsubishi Lithographic Presses UK managing director Thomas Doliwa, when the B1 Mitsubishi 3 series was first launched, comparing it to other machines at the time was like comparing "a...
Ryobi 754WD
When Nigel Hunt at Dorset-based Blackmore was choosing a new B2 press, the size of its carbon footprint and of its plates were equally important