Litho
Stephens & George pushes automation with second 'Push to Stop' Speedmaster
Stephens & George is pushing ahead with the completion of a factory extension to make room for a new Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106-8-P with the latest 'Push to Stop' technology.
Taylor Bloxham appoints outside hire as new CEO
Taylor Bloxham has appointed a new chief executive following Robert Lockwood's decision to step down following a period of ill health.
Colour Five liquidators confirmed
Colour Five has formally been placed in liquidation after being hit by rising costs and a slump in demand for its specialised UV litho printing.
Micropress in £4m press and premises spend
Micropress has supported its continued growth with a £4m investment in a ‘Push to Stop’ specified Heidelberg Speedmaster XL106-8P with Autoplate XL and Inpress Control and a new paper warehouse.
Edwardthompson set for re-hires after Lucky plate switch
Edwardthompson is looking to expand its team, partly thanks to an increase in productivity borne by switching plate providers.
Bluetree unveils summer spending spree
Bluetree Group is set to bolster the litho capacity of its Route 1 Print and Instantprint brands with a £6m-plus technology spend and has launched a recruitment drive to increase headcount across the...
Gemini buys Foundry Press from administrators
Gemini Print Group has acquired Foundry Press out of administration in a pre-pack deal.
Calendar printers speak out on Bank Holiday change
Two of the UK’s biggest calendar printers have spoken out about the impact on their businesses of the government’s decision to change the date of next year’s early May bank holiday.
Premier Print increases growth pace with RMGT 924
Premier Print Group is poised to achieve a record monthly sales figure after successfully bedding in its new RMGT 924 LED-UV press as the centrepiece of its production facilities.
Bell & Bain prints cookbook bestseller
Bell & Bain has been enjoying the taste of success as the UK printer of the fastest-selling non-fiction book since records began.
Stag Print celebrates 40th birthday
Stag Print is celebrating 40 years in business this month and has attributed its lasting success to constantly evolving its service offering.
Words & Spaces invests in Ryobi press and Heidelberg workflow
Words & Spaces has invested in a new RMGT (Ryobi) 685 five-colour B2 press as well as installing Heidelberg’s Prinect workflow software to strengthen its offering.