Product News
Dargan Press closes colour loop with Heidelberg CTP install
Commercial printer Dargan Press has closed the colour loop at its Newtownabbey, N Ireland facility after upgrading its CTP system to match its prior pressroom investment.
Xactive to launch new product using Petratto Metro Mini
Creative agency Xactive has invested 80,000 in a Petratto Metro Mini from Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS) in preparation for launching a new product for its designer customers.
Sappi unveils second price hike of 2013
Sappi is to increase prices for the second time in three months with a five to seven per cent increase to be implemented across its coated fine paper grades from April.
Glossop Cartons scoops Highcon Euclid first from Chesapeake
Glossop Cartons is set to take on the world's first Highcon Euclid digital cutting and creasing machine.
Finco invests in side seal polywrapping
Essex-based finishing company Finco has invested in a unit to create side seals along the vertical edges of newsstand publications.
Ashgate launches digital book flattener
Ashgate Automation has developed the desktop Rolapress to rid books of the bulky spines achieved on traditional bookletmakers.
Lowfield opts for MBO K530
Lowfield Printing Company has bought an MBO K530 combi folding machine, installed by Friedheim International over the past few weeks.
DPZ doubles turnover with 250,000 investment
Digital Print Zone has boosted its turnover by 100% since being taken over by director Ali Buckman, who bought in a raft of new equipment in 2012.
DCL Print chooses Kern for mailing growth
DCL Print has invested in a Kern 2500 inserter at its Gloucester plant to facilitate the growth of its mailing business.
Friedheim takes on UK exclusive Kohmann distribution
Friedheim International has been appointed as the exclusive UK distributor for German finishing manufacturer Kohmann.
Autumn Statement boost prompts investment at Vario Press
Vario Press has invested in a 600,000 Sakurai 575 press in a move inspired by the government's proposal, revealed in the Autumn Statement, to increase capital allowances to 250,000 from 1 January...
BDT and HP sign £30m Tornado Technology deal
German OEM manufacturer BDT has signed a $50m (£30m) four-year deal to supply its Tornado paper transport technology for use in two of HP Indigo's new B2 digital presses.
AB Print Group matches digital speed with Watkiss Powersquare 200
AB Print Group has taken on a Watkiss Powersquare 200 bookletmaker to finish its digital print with the quick turnaround and quality expected from customers.
ArtSystems launches ONYX Epson Edition
Wide format distributor ArtSystems announces Onyx Epson Edition RIP for Epson SureColor printers.
Vivid launches MF-530 automatic feeder for MX-530 laminator retrofitting
Vivid Laminating Technologies has launched an automatic feeder that can be retrofitted to its Matrix MX-530 multilingual single side laminators.