Litho

Pureprint rolls out Tharstern MIS integrated workflow

A Tharstern MIS that links together Kodak, Heidelberg and HP workflows is being installed at Uckfield-based printer Pureprint in a six-month rollout starting this month.

Central Colour sticks with Mitsubishi for latest spend

Central Colour has ordered a new Ryobi Mitsubishi B1 press to hone colour-critical glossy print for automotive and fabric sectors.

Minprint eyes new markets with XL 75 buy

Commercial printer Minprint has invested in a four-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75 with coater to increase its productivity and enable it to branch into new markets.

Manroland Sheetfed makes profit for Langley Holdings despite sales fall

Manroland Sheetfed owner Langley Holdings has reported that the division increased its contribution to group profits in 2014.

Expert Print overhauls press room with £1m kit spend

Commercial printer Expert Print has invested around £1m in a raft of new equipment to increase its capacity and boost its service portfolio.

Micropress invests over £2m in new kit as turnover grows by 10%

Commercial printer Micropress has invested £2.25m in new equipment including a Xerox iGen 150 and a five-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106 to cope with increased demand following turnover growth of...

Hartgraph invests £2m in new building and Speedmaster XL 75

Commercial printer Hartgraph has invested around £2m in a new five-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75 with coater and newly purchased premises, which it moved to over the Christmas period.

Williams Press (Berks) closes its doors

Commercial printer Williams Press (Berks) has fallen into administration, resulting in the loss of 62 jobs.

Woodgate-Loydor buys secondhand SM 74 CD

Commercial printer Woodgate-Loydor has invested around £310,000 in a secondhand five-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster SM 74 CD to enable it to expand its service offerings and boost its capacity.

Kingfisher Print & Design boosts litho operation with Speedmaster XL 75 buy

Commercial printer Kingfisher Print & Design has capped a strong year of growth by investing in a new Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75 press.

Colchester Print Group moves into employee ownership

Commercial printer Colchester Print Group has become an employee-owned business after staff took a majority stake in the business through a trust scheme.

Swallowtail buys secondhand Speedmaster XL 105

Commercial printer Swallowtail Print has invested around £1m in a secondhand Speedmaster XL 105-5+L to boost its productivity.