Presses

Me & My... Xeikon 3030

David Webster, managing director of Label Makers, tells Julie Yau why he wants the new addition to his company to remain his best-kept secret

Product of the Week: KBA Rapida 75E

KBA says that 'E' stands for energy and ecology and promises users will see savings in terms of power consumption. Jo Francis checks over the details

VGL invests in premises and new kit in large-format push

Screen and digital printer VGL has boosted its large-format digital printing output after an investment in a new factory and equipment.

Emmersons invests in B2 production with Heidelberg buy

Emmersons has invested in a B2 Speedmaster XL 75-5+L in order to broaden its offering and enable it to "encroach" into the lower end of the B1 market.

KBA shows B2 firepower with Rapida open house

Press manufacturer KBA is to showcase its Rapida 75E at its Dresden open house next month in a bid to boost its presence in the B2 sector.

Heidelberg: digital venture will render rival presses irrelevant

Heidelberg believes its revamped digital offering for commercial print will result in high-end 'performance' digital presses from HP, Kodak and Xerox becoming largely irrelevant.

Image Factory invests in HP FB7500 flatbed to cut turnaround times

Image Factory has bolstered its wide-format firepower and more than quadrupled the speed of its digital print output after investing in a HP FB7500 flatbed printer.

Analysis: Will Heidelberg's gamble pay off?

Despite having had its fingers burned in its first foray into the commercial digital printing market, Heidelberg is convinced it's on to a sure thing. Jo Francis weighs up the odds

Systems Labelling boosts capacity and environmental options with Mark Andy investment

Systems Labelling has boosted capacity by 15% after taking delivery of its 10th press, an eight-colour Mark Andy flexo press.

Speedscreen boosts wide-format firepower with Durst 320R investment

Maidstone-based wide-format printer Speedscreen has continued its aggressive investment strategy in new capital equipment after placing an order for a Durst 320R UV roll-to-roll printer.