Post press

Northern Print upgrades bindery with Polar install

Northern Print has replaced an ageing Wohlenberg guillotine with a Polar N115 from Heidelberg.

Landa takes on foiling, delays presses until 2017

Benny Landa is taking his nano know-how into a different area and aims to revolutionise foiling with a new metallisation system that promises zero waste. But customers wanting to get their hands on...

Encore increases efficiency with £250k Bobst investment

Encore Packaging Solutions has spent £250,000 to give itself a big production boost with new kit from Bobst.

Highcon premieres three new machines ahead of Drupa launch

Highcon has unveiled three new machines it will launch at Drupa that it said will open up digital cutting and creasing to new markets.

SMP Group invests in second Diecut Goldline

London-based POS specialist SMP Group has invested in a second Diecut Goldline manual die-cutter to further increase its safety and productivity.

Real Print and Finish organisers praise successful event

Organisers of last week’s Real Print and Finish open house have praised the second edition of the three-day event, which attracted visitors from more than 100 companies.

Duplo hails successful second Northern Lights

Duplo is looking to ring up well over £1m of business after hosting its second annual two-day Northern Lights event last week.

Stephens & George in high-tech bindery spend

Stephens & George is making a multimillion-pound investment in new Muller Martini equipment for its bindery in what is believed to be the UK’s biggest finishing spend for a decade.

ITC shows new cutting tools

Industrial Tooling Corporation (ITC) took its latest range of cutting tools to Fespa Digital, including a larger router and its biggest range of balanced tools yet.

Finishing Solutions Liverpool in Kama first

The UK's first Kama ProFold 74 folder-gluer is due to be installed in the North West of England later this month to bring a sharper competitive edge on more specialist types of work.

Foliant laminators add foiling and gloss capabilities

Laminator manufacturer Foliant has unveiled a new retrofittable product that it claims will make spot varnish fast and affordable for short-run and personalised print applications.

Catford Print Centre boosts bindery with Ashgate spend

Catford Print Centre is forecasting a growth in short-run hardback books and has installed a Fastbind system to meet the expected rise in demand.