Digital

Springfield in £1.3m expansion
Springfield Solutions has invested £1.3m to expand its premises after reaching full capacity.

Researchers secure funds for 'Harry Potter-style' paper project
A university professor and his team have been awarded nearly £1.2m in funding from the Digital Economy programme to research and develop papers that would allow readers to 'interact' with printed...

FFEI and Xaar combine for ‘Printbar Uncovered’
FFEI has taken on the sale and distribution of Xaar’s Print Bar System, dubbing the new partnership Printbar Uncovered.

Ricoh enters DTG market and bags first sale
Ricoh (B4L-C10) has launched two new direct-to-garment (DTG) printers at Fespa and secured its first sale.

Digital Book Printing Forum returns to London
US-based Interquest has announced details of its seventh annual London Digital Book Printing Forum.

Qualvis scoops local business award
Qualvis Print & Packaging has scooped a major prize at the Leicester Mercury Business Awards.

Lexon Group to install Europe’s first Komori Impremia IS29
South Wales-based printer Lexon Group is set to take delivery of Europe’s first Komori IS29 UV inkjet sheetfed press.

German printer in European B2 inkjet first
German printer Rehms Druck has become the first European company to take a Konica Minolta B2 AccurioJet KM-1 inkjet press.

Stanbury Chameleon eyes growth with latest merger
Gosport-based Stanbury Chameleon has merged with Farleys Printers to form a local “super group” of printing companies, which has a combined 120 years’ experience.

Bulpitt takes new Konica machine
Bulpitt Print has invested in a Konica Minolta AccurioPrint C2060L digital press.

A3 hones high-end offering with Versafire buy
A3 Design & Print has installed a new Heidelberg Versafire CP Digital Press, to aid with short-run digital work for high-end design agencies.

Optichrome in double Versafire investment
Commercial printer Optichrome has invested £250,000 in two Heidelberg Versafire CP digital presses, in a bid to increase its digital output.