Presses

French printer first to buy Goss M-600

An un-named French printer has signed up for the first sale of the Goss M-600 Folia press.

Fingerprint aims to consolidate Wiltshire sites with double Speedmaster buy

Direct mail printer Fingerprint has defied the economic gloom with a 1.5m investment in two Heidelberg Speedmaster perfector presses and is expected to consolidate its two Wiltshire sites.

Schreier hints at Heidelberg takeover approaches

Heidelberg's chief executive has said the company may be the subject of a takeover approach as its share price continues to fall.

Interprint brings multi-colour work in-house with Shinohara buy

Interprint has brought the majority of its four-colour work in-house by investing in a Shinohara 66 press.

Dsi Talisman moves into long-perfecting with 3m spend

Dsi Talisman, part of the Dsicmm group, has made its foray into the long-perfector market with a 3m investment in two Heidelberg Speedmasters.

Heidelberg to axe 500 jobs as sales outlook grows bleaker

Heidelberg is to shed around 500 jobs as part of a cost-cutting exercise following a downturn in sales and an unfavourable economic outlook.

Wheelden Print upgrades Komori press to improve output

Bradford-based commercial printer Wheelden Print has replaced its Komori Lithrone 28 with a five-colour Lithrone S29 in a bid to increase the quality of its output, speed up operations and boost...

Acanthus buys Speedmaster pair for move to new premises

Acanthus Press has added two Heidelberg Speedmaster presses to its kit as part of a move to a new 1115sqm premises.

Northern Irish company is first with XL 75

Print Library has become the first company in Northern Ireland to install a Heidelberg XL 75 in a move that will mark a shift from B3 to full B2 production for the firm.

UK first for Wood Mitchell with Speedmaster buy

Wood Mitchell has become the UK's first printing company to install the latest version of Heidelberg's Speedmaster SM 102 long perfector, completing a 3.2m investment programme.

Matthews purchases two Komori presses

Matthews the Printers has installed the first of two Komori presses.

Smurfit Kappa News makes major Manroland investment

A News International contract printer in Ireland has announced a huge investment in Manroland kit.