Me & My

Tried & Tested: Polar 115 X/XT

More robust with a new cutting system and clever networking capabilities, the X and XT represented a complete overhaul of the 115 range, says Jon Severs

Me & My... Screen Truepress Jet1600UV-F

Rod Fisher, managing director of Print-Leeds, explains to Jon Severs how this large-format inkjet has made short-run lenticular jobs cost-effective

Tried & Tested: Océ VarioPrint 6000

With speed, strength and some serious green credentials, this incredible hulk of a machine continues to impress today, writes Simon Creasey

Me & My... Kocher+Beck IOC system

Mark Ward, production manager at Lettershop, briefs Jon Severs on how the K+B product has boosted efficiency for this DM printer's sheetfed finishing

Me & My... Ford LPG Transit

Environmentally friendly machines are a high priority for this London printer, as managing director Phil Yardley explains to Simon Creasey

Me & My... MB 38

Philip Dodd, managing director of Ipswich-based Healeys Printers, tells Jon Severs how the folder has reduced turnaround times and freed up staff

Tried & tested: Komori Lithrone S29

The development of the B2 plus Komori Lithrone S29 series was an extension of the highly automated B1 Lithrone S40 series and the B2 Lithrone 28 series.

Me & my: Ricoh Ready4Print Colour Server

Paul Houghton, managing director of Spalding-based Abbey Print, explains how this software has improved profitability

Tried & tested: Heidelberg Speedmaster CD74

Launched at Drupa 2000, the Speedmaster CD74 was introduced primarily as a packaging press and built using an entirely new design. However, over the past 10 years, the B2 machine has been tweaked to...

Me & my: Presstek Aurora Pro

Nick Livemore, director of DXP Print Solutions, tells Jon Severs how the chemistry-free plates offer consistency for his Wickford, Essex, business