Presses
Montex to launch KBA-built die-cutter later this year
KBA has secured a partnership with German die-cutting kit specialist Montex-Print Ost to develop a dedicated B1 rotary die-cutter based on KBA’s flagship Rapida 105.
Platinum Print poised to install Komori H-UV
Platinum Print has fulfilled its plan to increase production efficiencies by ordering a new Komori Lithrone S429 H-UV press.
Heidelberg focuses on margin not volume
Heidelberg is predicting a 10% fall in sales during the current financial year, but has reiterated its ambitions to post a net profit.
Manroland Sheetfed owner hopeful on market recovery
Manroland Sheetfed will roll out ‘the next evolution’ of its presses in 2015, with its owner predicting ‘something of a recovery’ in press sales.
Marstan Press invests £1.4m in new XL75 10-colour perfector
Marstan Press will install a new Heidelberg Speedmaster XL75 10-colour perfecting press next month as part of a £1.4m investment – the largest ever for the 60-year-old printer.
Regal takes first steps into digital with Xerox C75
Milton Keynes-based print and publishing business Regal Litho has invested in a Xerox Color C75 digital press to enable it to produce high-quality, fast-turnaround jobs in short runs.
UK manufacturer opens up UV printing to all with Ipex launch
Benford UV will use its Ipex debut in March for the European launch of its EcoUV retrofittable low-energy, low-cost curing system, which it claimed opens up UV to commercial litho printers of all...
Me & my: MGI Meteor DP8700 XL
Going against the grain and defining yourself by your difference to everyone else isn’t always a great idea. Just look at John McCririck. But sometimes it really does pay to be just a little bit...
Benson Gateshead makes £3.6m Heidelberg investment
Benson Group’s North East flagship site has made its biggest ever press spend on an eight-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster XL106 B1 perfector.