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Eventureworks boosts flexibility with second Roland
Eventureworks, the Falkirk-based printer of bespoke cycle jerseys and floor mats, has started running a second Roland VersaArt RE-640 wide-format printer, bought at last month’s Sign and Digital UK...

Deanprint benefits from improved makereadies following Wohlenberg investment
Stockport-based printer and bookbinder Deanprint’s investment in a Wohlenberg Quickbinder perfect binder and Trim-Tec three-knife trimmer has helped it to maintain its quality and market position.

Prestige brings digital inhouse with Linoprint
Prestige Sheldon in Birmingham has moved into digital printing with a Heidelberg Linoprint press to meet demand for shorter runs and personalisation.

ImageData scores world first with Onset R40i buy at Fespa
Display printer ImageData Group has invested in the world’s first Inca Onset R40i UV flatbed printer at Fespa Digital 2014.

Graphic Packaging completes Benson purchase
Graphic Packaging, the US-based packaging multinational, does not expect there will be “any major restructuring” at Benson Group after it completed its acquisition of the UK company.

Ratcliff & Roper boosts productivity with new press
Ratcliff & Roper is building on strong demand from the higher education sector with an investment in a five-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster SX74.

EFI showcases H1625 LED printer at Fespa
EFI has shown its new entry-level H1625 LED printer in Europe for the first time at Fespa Digital 2014.

Suppliers set aside rivalry to take on US patent trolls
Three of the biggest suppliers to the printing industry have joined forces to take on a group of patent trolls that have been targeting medium-sized commercial printers in the US.

First HP Scitex 15000 goes to Image Factory
HP has finalised the first sale of its new HP Scitex 15000 Corrugated Press at Fespa, selling a machine to Chippenham-based POS and POP printer Image Factory.

D.gen sells first three Teleios Grande G5 printers at Fespa
Textile printing specialist D.gen, which launched its upgraded Teleios Grande G5 printer at Fespa, has sold its first three at the show.

Agfa discusses industrial printing ambitions at Fespa
Agfa used Fespa Digital as a platform to highlight its ambitions in the industrial printing market, as the firm looks towards the future with new objectives.

HP sells newly launched Latex 360s at Fespa
HP has sold two of its new Latex 360 models and has also announced a new Latex 360 beta test site.

European launch for Matan’s Barak 8QW hybrid UV printer
Matan Digital Printers (A2-140) has showcased its Barak 8QW super-wide hybrid UV printer for the first time in Europe at Fespa Digital.

UK winners among Fespa luminaries
Edenbridge-based Raccoon and Kent’s Press On were among an international line-up of winners in the 2014 Fespa Awards.

HP racks up raft of Fespa sales including first 15000
HP (B2-210) has made the first sale of its new HP Scitex 15000 Corrugated Press at Fespa.