Books

Langham Press has moved on from hand-fed stitching for the first time with the introduction of a Horizon SPF-200L bookletmaker to its portfolio ahead of an imminent relocation.

Circle Media Group has reacted to complaints from union representatives on the continent, describing the claims as “unfounded, unsubstantiated and harmful to our businesses”.

Book printer Bonacia is poised to increase capacity and smooth bindery processes with a new perfect binding and inline trimming system from Muller Martini.

LG Davis has installed a Horizon SPF-200A bookletmaker from Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS) to improve the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of its operation.

John Price Printers has upgraded its digital firepower and increased its flexiblity with a new Heidelberg Versafire EP press and a Horizon StitchLiner Mark III book line.

Unite members working at CPI William Clowes will carry out a fourth day of strike action this month as a pay dispute with management rolls on.

Deanprint has revamped its casemaking capabilities with the introduction of a new Kolbus DA 270 casemaker to replace an older machine.

LT Print Group has taken on its second Horizon bookletmaker, an SPF-200L, in order to accommodate its growing digital offering.

Mayor of Cambridge and seasoned print sector union representative Nigel Gawthrope has died at the age of 61.

Book printers enjoyed a fruitful 2018 as the UK book market grew for the fourth consecutive year.

Clays has invested in a Petratto Cordoba heavy duty folder-gluer to support the evolution of its bindery.

Tecnau and Smyth have partnered to produce a folding and sewing system with feeding from a continuous roll for digitally printed books and catalogues.