Horizon
![WPG's bindery staff, including operator Reece Thomas (pictured), quickly got to grips with the new machine](/media/fcvp54fp/welshpool-printing-group-operator-reece-thomas-with-the-horizon-crf362.jpg?rxy=0.22189376537613717,0.21518527488496003&width=525&height=350&bgcolor=White&v=1db635fcf46d3d0)
Welshpool Printing Group gets up to speed with Horizon install
Welshpool Printing Group (WPG) has installed a brand-new Horizon CRF-362 folder-creaser, helping the company run finishing work more efficiently, and automating several hand-folded applications.
![MD Joe de Wykerslooth: “We evaluated other pieces of kit and the Horizon system looked to be the best"](/media/bgqdnhvj/ashwyk-managing-director-joe-de-wykerslooth-with-the-bq270v.jpg?rxy=0.875069321432839,0.398856334729118&width=525&height=350&bgcolor=White&v=1db2a01257cc770)
Ashwyk brings perfect binding in-house with Horizon buy
Ashwyk has invested in a Horizon BQ-270V single-clamp perfect binder to bring perfect binding in-house.
![The new machine has been running since hitting the ground](/media/z3fbjwug/horizon-perfect-binder.jpg?width=525&height=350&bgcolor=White&v=1db1f19f8ef2ff0)
Blackwell Print brings perfect binding in-house with Horizon install
Historic printer Blackwell Print has installed a new Horizon BQ-270 perfect binder at its Great Yarmouth facility, allowing the firm to bring perfect binding in-house.
![(L-R) Dean Stayne from IFS and Paul McGuigan from Pyramid Press with the new Horizon machine](/media/eiqfyvlb/ifs-l-r-dean-stayne-ifs-paul-mcguigan-director-pyramid-press.jpg?rxy=0.4715599929496984,0.3129983018252851&width=525&height=350&bgcolor=White&v=1db20845e992bb0)
Pyramid Press increases flexibility with Horizon install
Pyramid Press has increased its production flexibility to meet greater demand for short-run fast turnaround print following investment in a Horizon iCE StitchLiner Mark IV.
![The 10,000sqm Horizon Innovation Park opened last year](/media/caznwp02/horizon-innovation-park.png?width=525&height=350&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e72c66930a30)
Horizon to show off ‘lights-out’ finishing at Japan Smart Factory event
Horizon has said it will take factory automation “to the next level” at its October Smart Factory event in Japan, showcasing fully automated ‘lights-out’ production.
![Monks: "We can manage a lot more short-run work"](/media/ddkndwlm/jim-monks-printworks.jpg?rxy=0.7220919373519622,0.2972576275835203&width=525&height=350&bgcolor=White&v=1dae8c3161320b0)
Printworks enhances finishing with Horizon folder buy
Printworks has taken on a Horizon AFC-564AKT folder to ensure its finishing remains fast and responsive.
![Moulton: "It has made a significant difference to productivity already"](/media/jyipik52/cassie-moulton-with-horizon-stichliner-mark-iv.jpeg?rxy=0.5046968992929535,0.35753696382149047&width=525&height=350&bgcolor=White&v=1dac6fb76512010)
Moulton Printing in Horizon UK first install
Moulton Printing has installed the UK’s first Horizon iCE StitchLiner Mark IV.
![The BQ-500 iCE Binder is currently scheduled for installation in September](/media/t5hdgaca/healeys-bq500.jpg?width=525&height=350&bgcolor=White&v=1dabe4f8ab40b80)
Healeys refreshes with Horizon binder install
Healeys has concluded a £650,000 investment programme with the order of a Horizon BQ-500 iCE perfect binder from Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS).
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Halstan boosts book firepower with Canon, Tecnau and Horizon
Halstan has confirmed a major spend with Canon and IFS that will see the business automate and add continuous feed inkjet to its book production setup.
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Solopress in HP Indigo first
Solopress is poised to install the UK’s first HP Indigo 120K, part of a £3.5m spend on new kit that also includes additional B1 litho capacity as the business sets a £60m sales target.
![Kille (R): We're really pleased with the new HT-80](/media/pyjdec4h/impress-ht-80.jpg?rxy=0.515573502184828,0.2782710706623775&width=525&height=350&bgcolor=White&v=1da9197798305d0)
Impress clears finishing bottleneck with Horizon install
Impress Print Services has cleared its finishing bottleneck and tripled its trimming throughput after installing a brand-new Horizon HT-80 three-knife trimmer in March.
![The Horizon HT-300 joins six other Horizon machines at Flexpress](/media/ghckkq1t/flexpress-ht-300.jpg?rxy=0.5326831248067363,0.1405622755298091&width=525&height=350&bgcolor=White&v=1da747fb09f00d0)
Flexpress drives automation with Horizon trimmer
Leicester trade firm Flexpress installed a new Horizon HT-300 iCE trimmer in late February, boosting automated production in the process.