Digital printing

AJ Green boosts capacity with Versant buy
Commercial printer AJ Green Printing has installed a Xerox Versant 80 digital colour press in order to increase capacity.

Route One in dual iGen and finishing spend
Trade printer Route One Print has purchased two Xerox iGen 5 digital presses, as well as finishing equipment, pushing its 2016 investment total to over £5m.

Xerox completes separation
Xerox has completed the separation of Conduent Incorporated and is now officially divided between two standalone publicly traded companies.

Sato acquires DataLase
Inline digital printing technology developer Datalase has been acquired by Japan-based Sato, a barcode technology provider and developer that already had a 33.3% stake in the company prior to...

Cascade chooses Konica
Central London-based print and design specialist Cascade Group has installed a Konica Minolta bizhub Press C1085.

Personalised gifting boost for print
Printers are benefiting from the boom in demand for personalised gifting, with Christmas 2016 likely to reach a new high for this part of the market.

Face Creative Services falls into administration
North London-based digital printer Face Creative Services has gone into administration.

Imagedata rounds off £1.5m 2016 spend
Imagedata Group has boosted capacity at its Brighton site by more than 20% with a spend of around £400,000 on two new Xerox digital presses.

Tristar boosts wide-format firepower
Commercial printer Tristar Printers has invested £250,000 in a Canon Océ Arizona 1260 GT printer, a Dyss Digital Cutter and an extension to its premises.

Adare re-arms Nottingham site with £3m Canon spend
Adare SEC has invested circa £3m in continuous-feed, high-speed colour inkjet kit for the former Polestar site it acquired in the summer.

Apple spends big on digital
Commercial printer Apple Colour has invested heavily in a Heidelberg Versafire CV digital press, a variety of Morgana finishing kit and a Heidelberg Prinect Business Manager workflow package.

Solway upgrades its Xerox
Commercial printer Solway Print has installed a Xerox Versant 80 digital colour press to improve quality and allow it to take on a wider variety of jobs.