Presses

Redmond Graphics has bought a five-colour Komori Lithrone S40 plus coater to replace two Heidelberg SM-74s as part of a 2m investment in printing, repro and finishing equipment.

Litho Supplies will give the first UK showing of the Shinohara 52VP convertible-to-perfecting B3 press at the GAE open house next month.

Wayzgoose has bolstered its greetings card production capacity following a 1.3m investment in a five-colour B1 Heidelberg Speedmaster CD 102.

The Color Co (Cheltenham) has responded to growing demand for litho by investing nearly 1.5m in a new 560sqm site and a five-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster.

Dublin print group Wood Printcraft has bought a new KBA press from Irish distributor Reprocentre as part of a 2.2m (EUR3m) investment.

Robert Gordon University has completed an alcohol-free changeover on its Heidelberg GTO presses as part of an ongoing environmental push within its print unit.

Scottish Provincial Press has added a new tower to its Goss Universal press, the fourth upgrade in seven years, to cope with a growing demand for colour from advertisers.

Azonprinter has unveiled its entry-level digital UV press, which can print in both flatbed and roll-to-roll operation, claiming it is the first UV press in the world under 22,643 (30,000).

Dutch digital specialist Oc has announced new distribution agreements with Konica Minolta and Fuji Xerox.

KMS Litho expects to grow into a 1m business after expanding its capacity into B2, thanks to the recent investment in a five-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster SM 74-5.