Presses

Kingston Carton purchases Roland 700 DirectDrive press

Packaging manufacturer Kingston Carton has purchased a new six-colour Roland 700LV DirectDrive press and coater as part of a bid to increase capacity.

Highworth Press installs five-colour Heidelberg B2 press

Commercial printer Highworth Press has purchased a five-colour B2-format Heidelberg CD C press from Itec Graphics as part of plans to modernise the business.

Heidelberg announces Eco Printing Award winners

Heidelberg has announced Minneapolis-based The John Roberts Company as one of the winners for its second annual Eco Printing Award, endorsing the lengths sheetfed offset printers around the globe have...

JR Press installs Ryobi 524GE to meet four-colour and packaging demand

Daventry-based JR Press has invested in its first four-colour B3 offset litho printing press, a Ryobi 524GE, following a move to new premises and is now targeting growth in the boutique packaging...

Hollinger Print targets "next level" following Hans Gronhi investment

Norwich-based Hollinger Print has said it has invested in a press to take the company "to the next level" after signing for a five-colour Hans Gronhi GH525 press.

Cool trends define Ramya's progress

Most printers assume that success is to do with only volumes, but for this Bengaluru-based print specialist, it is also infrastructure, machinery and dedicated professionals. Deepika Arwind finds out

Star product: Roland 900XXL

As befits its 'XXL' billing, this 64pp giant stands alone due to its unmatched output capacity

Study claims digital book printing is greener than offset

Digital printing technology can reduce overproduction by 22 per cent and reduce the carbon footprint of a book by up to a fifth, a study commissioned by HP claims.

Park's Granite Communications adds eight-colour KBA

Southend-based Granite Communications has replaced its Mitsubishi Diamond press with an eight-colour KBA Rapida 105 perfector.

KBA to cut 700 jobs in response to declining web fortunes

KBA warned that activity in the web sector remained critically low as it announced a further 700 job cuts across its Frankenthal, Wurzburg and Trennfeld plants in its interim report yesterday (16...