Presses

Polestar has announced plans for a £50m spend on new web offset kit, including the first 96pp commercial web presses in the UK.

Goss International will simplify its organisational structure, reorganise its European operations and push into new markets, according to an internal memo from new chief executive Rick Nichols.

News International has agreed to pay Johnston Press £10m to prematurely terminate the last printing contract between the two publishers.

Orlando, FL-based Labels in Motion has purchased and installed a Xeikon 3500 digital label press to drive its business and has been so pleased it is already looking at a second one.

Tidewater Direct has installed a new six-unit Sunday 2000 press at its Centreville, MD facility as it targets greater market share in the high-quality color direct mail and inserts business.

Surrey-based commercial printer Ormside Press will upgrade its CTP and workflow systems next month following the install in January of a Heidelberg CD102 B1 five-colour press, plus coater.

RCS printers in Retford has secured a deal with a chocolate company to create advent-calendar-esque count down products and is closing in on a personalised gift packaging deal with a major high street...

Technotrans has said it will unveil its new Loop 40 filtrations system for the heatset web offset market at North Print & Pack 2013.

Wolverhampton printers Lion FPG has invested in a Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75-5+L litho press which it will install this month.

Océ has shown the first examples of security print functions for high-speed inkjet printing at its International Inkjet Days held at its Poing site in Germany.

Goss has completed demonstrations of its Sunday Vpak with an event focused on flexible packaging.

Increasing demand for four-colour work led Pilling Printers to seek out a high-quality and high-speed B3 production machine