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DCL Print signed for a Xerox 150 from reseller Xeretec on Monday as part of its strategy to boost its colour variable data capabilities and accelerate the migration of short-run litho work to digital.

Alwan Color Expertise has announced new interconnectivity and multicolour updates to its three colour standardisation platforms at Ipex.

The Jet Press 720 on Fujifilm’s Ipex stand will be heading over the channel to the continent after the show.

Epic Printing Services has signed for a Scodix S75 digital enhancement press on the Israel-based manufacturer’s stand (N4-D371) at Ipex.

Presstek (S3-E290) has launched three new eco-friendly CTP plate technologies at Ipex: a thermal plate for waterless presses, an open-platform thermal plate and a plate for Epson inkjet printers.

CMC Machinery (S4 G370) has given its new Cartonwrap machine its show debut at Ipex.

Duplo (S4-F311) has sold a D50-10/60i 5000 bookletmaking system on day one of Ipex to Sunderland-based Where the Trade Buys.

Intelligent Finishing Services (N3-D291) has sold a £75,000 Horizon BQ-470 four-clamp perfect binder on day one of Ipex to Welsh printer Y Lolfa.

Unite the Union has agreed a deal with Polestar to become the official union to represent workers at its Bicester site.

Ipex debutant Lumejet (S2-F175) has announced the second and third customers for its revolutionary S200 photonic printer as well as new partnerships with Duplo and Taopix.

A new low-cost UV inkjet printer able to print onto items up to 200mm thick is making its European debut at Ipex.

Hull-based Springfield Solutions has been revealed as the first European installation of Screen’s Truepress Jet L350UV label press.

Morgana has found space for a last-minute arrival on its Ipex booth – a new addition to its PUR perfect binder range.

Centurfax Customised Dotmeters (CCDotmeter) is using Ipex to bring print viewing “into the 21st century” with its digital Loupe technology.

Xeikon announced the first worldwide install of its new Trillium press at Ipex yesterday as chief executive Wim Maes stressed his commitment to Ipex and the UK market.