Printers

Jobs under threat as Bezier moves production to Wakefield site

Bezier announced to its staff on Friday (22 June) that its Leicester manufacturing site is being consolidated, resulting in the possible loss of 131 jobs.

European Conference to look at restructuring in the print sector

An EC-funded project looking at how printers can adapt to face future challenges is to end in September with a Brussels-based conference.

Integrity plans labels push

Integrity Print is aiming to double the size of its label printing business as the group adapts to shifting demand in its core markets.

IOS rebrands as DST Output

Innovative Output Solutions (IOS) has rebranded as DST Output (DST) in a bid to align itself with its parent company of the same name.

Victoria Litho opts for UV drying system on KBA Rapida 162

Drying system manufacturer Benford UV has successfully retrofitted an end-of-press and interdeck UV drying solution to a KBA Rapida 162A sheet-fed press at Victoria Litho.

Moody's downgrade could hit UK print borrowing costs

UK print businesses could face higher borrowing costs after ratings agency Moody's downgraded all four of the UK's leading high street banks yesterday.

Astek installs North America's first Durst Rho P10 320R printer

Astek has become the first North American business to invest in the Durst Rho P10 320R UV inkjet digital roll-to-roll printer.

FCL Graphics adds Integrated Marketing Group

Chicago area direct mail printer FCL Graphics this week announced it is forming an internal integrated Media Solutions Group to provide cross media solutions for its customer base.

Vale Press chooses Heidelberg for double install

Commercial printer Vale Press anticipates that its new Speedmaster SX 52-5 and Polar 78X Plus guillotine will deliver a return on investment within two years and boost turnover by 30% in 2012.

Aspect Press installs laminator from IFS in triple investment

Commercial printer Aspect Press has installed a Foliant Taurus 530SF laminator to meet growing demand for lamination.

Wapping set for redevelopment following 150m sale

The iconic former News International headquarters has been sold to Berkeley Group-subsidiary St George, which intends to convert it into a mixed use residential-led development.

Wotton Printers in Ryobi 524HE press investment

Wotton Printers has boosted its offset firepower with the installation of a B3-format Ryobi 524HE press in response to a growing demand for four-colour production.