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Lionel Bailey, bindery manager at TJ International in Padstow, could not be happier with his small and speedy casemaker, thats very operator friendly.

Its small footprint and wide plate range has made it a popular choice, while its thermal imaging offers high resolution.

More than just an office printer, the quality produced by the C1 rivals top digital production units.

John Macdonald, general manager of London-based CGI Digital, can bring more work in-house with his fast, stable creaser/perforator combination.

Nifty hybrid inks, plus proofing and imagesetting options, helped to sell thousands of the 9600, and its equally popular used.

Smart layers to allow non-destructive filters and a dedicated black and white tool make CS3 worth upgrading to.

Jan Wilks at the reprographics department of Harper Adams University College was drawn to the Ricohs extra comb binding and bookletmaking functions

Its ability to tackle myriad jobs at high speed means KBAs large-format press retains its residual value long after manufacture.

The possibilities are endless as Kodak gets the ball rolling for short-run digital newspapers.

Michael Watson, managing director of Keighley-based printer Steffprint, thinks his new press offers great value for money, even for a Yorkshireman.