Digital printing

Heidelberg is taking 100% ownership of Gallus in a deal that will see Gallus owner Ferdinand Rüesch become Heidelberg’s largest single shareholder.

Litho and digital print firm DXG Media has invested in a Stahlfolder KH 82 to increase its efficiency.

Callprint Group has acquired London-based digital print and repro rival Premier Reprographics to boost its presence in the capital and broaden its international reach.

Two friends with extensive print experience are set to open a new print and graphic design firm in Nottingham next month.

GI Solutions has invested £3m in two HP T-series high-speed colour inkjet presses as the £37m turnover group edges towards 50% of its print sales being generated by digital.

Henry Ling, the Dorchester-based printer of academic books and journals, has completed a £1m-plus investment in inkjet with Canon following the installation of an Océ VarioPrint 6250 for short-run...

Prestige Sheldon in Birmingham has moved into digital printing with a Heidelberg Linoprint press to meet demand for shorter runs and personalisation.

HP (B2-210) has made the first sale of its new HP Scitex 15000 Corrugated Press at Fespa.

Durst (B2-110) has sold the first Rho 312R 3.2m roll-to-roll printer, which was launched at Fespa, to German company Onlineprinters.

Canon has launched a new flagship high-volume flatbed UV Océ Arizona wide-format printer which it said would enable it to target the industrial wide-format market for the first time.

This year's signmaking and digital print expo Sign & Digital UK, which took place in Birmingham from 29 April to 1 May, was hailed a huge success by organisers and exhibitors alike.

London-based digital printer Online Reprographics has become the first UK company to purchase an Océ ColorWave 900 from Canon.