Guillotines

The Bramwell Labels Company secured funding for two new machines by shopping around to guarantee the best loan rates.

Commercial printer Vale Press anticipates that its new Speedmaster SX 52-5 and Polar 78X Plus guillotine will deliver a return on investment within two years and boost turnover by 30% in 2012.

Horizon has unveiled the SmartStacker, a multi-solution finishing machine compatible with the new wave of B2 digital presses announced at Drupa.

Printworks, Falkirk Council's print facility, has installed a Perfecta 76 HTVC guillotine as the final part of its 460,000 long-term investment project.

Design and Print company Telford Repro has installed a Duplo Ideal 7228-06-LT guillotine in a bid to improve turnaround times.

Glynn Print Finishers (GPF) is making the most of the recession after finding market niches in long perfecting and perfect binding following rival closures.

Buxton Press has installed a further Friedheim MBO K800 folding machine and Palamides Alpha 700plus stacker as part of its 20m investment programme.

Alltrade Printers has invested in two Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106 presses accompanied by a Polar 115 X Plus guillotine.

City of Glasgow College has become the 50th organisation to install a Duplo Ideal 5222 Digicut 520cm hydraulic guillotine in its print department.

Alpha Media Solutions is to replace its ageing Schneider Senator guillotine with a Heidelberg Polar 115X Plus.

The first day of Pamex 2011 saw a major deal signed by Rakesh Bagai, owner of Rakesh Press, who bought Perfecta 115 TS from Indo-Polygraph Machinery, exclusive dealer for the German guillotine...

Commercial printer Optichrome has installed a Wohlenberg 115 guillotine, the first to be sold by UK distributor Friedheim International.