Adhesive binding

Book printer TJ International has expanded its laminating services with a new Komfi Amiga 52 in the latest stages of its 750,000 investment programme.

Renz is to launch the Bindomatic 5000 at North Print & Pack following the signing of an exclusive UK distribution deal just last week.

Three new finishing machines are bringing in new business for a Buckinghamshire family printer.

Cheshire commercial printer Johnsons of Nantwich has rounded off a 1.2m operational overhaul with a Horizon SPF/FC200L booklet production line.

Encore Machinery has launched an entry-level PUR perfect binder which brings the functionality of larger binders to the budget market.

Trade finisher Diamond Print Services has installed a new Kolbus KM600 Binder, part of a £1m 12 month investment programme.

Commercial printer Silveredge has taken on additional staff following the installation of a Morgana DigiBook 150 PUR perfect binder.

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.

Unibind has branched into fulfilment by offering customers a web-to-print service through its new website Tangerine Bus.

GPS Colour Graphics has invested in excess of £1m in a new Heidelberg Eurobind Pro 19 clamp perfect binder and a Muller Martini Ventura MC sewing machine.

London College of Communication graduate Simon Goode has opened Britain's first dedicated Book Arts Centre in London's trendy Hackney Wick area.

Alpha Media Solutions (AMS) has parted ways with Z-Card to produce a rival credit card-sized folded marketing product under the brand name Alpha Cards.