Digital printing

Printfine targets growth with UK first
Printfine hopes to increase turnover by 25% over the next 12 months after revamping its press hall and broadening its product range with the purchase of a new B1 Komori, which heralds a UK first, and...

Inc Direct targets growth with big-name hire
Inc Direct has beefed up its executive board with a former Williams Lea boss joining as managing director as the marcomms specialist sets its sights on organic growth and eyes potential acquisitions.

KBA ups sales and profit targets
An upbeat KBA has increased its sales and profits targets for the full year and is predicting that its previously loss-making Digital & Web division will be in the black by the year-end.

Kodak reports Q2 profit
The sale of Kodak’s Prosper inkjet division could be imminent – the firm has split out the up-for-sale operation’s results in its latest quarterly report, where it posted a return to profitability on...

Heidelberg Q1 'solid' despite loss
Drupa costs of €10m (£8.5m) helped propel Heidelberg to a loss in its first quarter, but the manufacturer is confident it can improve its results this year on the back of a strong order book from the...

New desktop DTG printer from Ricoh
Ricoh gave customers a sneak peak of its new direct-to-garment printer at an event last week.

Caslon brings Adana back into production
Caslon has started manufacturing new Adana presses again 25 years after production of the original ceased.

MTP in Ricoh buy
Kendal, Cumbria-based commercial printer MTP Media has expanded its digital offering with the purchase of a new five-colour Ricoh 7100x.

Pureprint to beta test Indigo 12000 in new dedicated digital site
Pureprint Group has taken delivery of an HP Indigo 12000 as a beta test site for the machine, one of just two companies in the UK and 12 globally.

Fujifilm targets designers, buyers and printers with autumn open house
Fujifilm is to hand its new Acuity LED 3200R UV wide-format printer its UK commercial launch at an open house event in September.

Anton excited at inkjet prospects
Anton Group believes inkjet is “on the cusp of a revolution” in being able to take over from conventional printing and hopes to start work on its inkjet joint venture with Kodak “imminently”.

Capricorn in double Canon purchase
Digital printer Capricorn has invested in a new Canon Varioprint 120 and a second imagePress C800, in a bid to boost production.