Printers

DMP dodges major press spend by refurbishing secondhand Manroland
Print and direct mail specialist DMP has used parts from its ageing B2 Manroland R300 press to upcycle an identical secondhand machine that it acquired from France.

Superior first to attain Heidelberg colour certification with LE-UV
Superior has become the first printer to obtain an ISO 12647-2 colour certification on a Heidelberg LE-UV press.

Domino picks Xaar 502 printhead for new outer case coders
Domino has chosen to incorporate Xaar's 502 GS15 O printhead into the new 70mm C6000+ variant of its C-Series Plus piezo drop-on-demand outer case coders.

J Thomson invests in Technotrans barrel ink pumping
J Thomson Colour Printers has made its first move into barrel ink pumping after fitting a Technotrans system to a recently installed KBA Rapida 106-10 SW5 SPC litho press.

Industry names make International Track 200
A clutch of print-related companies have been recognised in this year's Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200.

Art D’Signs celebrates 40th birthday
Sign-writing, vehicle graphics and vehicle wrapping specialist Art D’Signs is celebrating 40 years in business this month and has attributed its longevity to its customer-focused service, expertise...

Elanders UK buys Speedmaster long perfector
Elanders UK has purchased a Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106-8-P long perfector to increase its ability to handle long-run print work for the educational, publishing, automotive and brand marketing...

Lexon Group to install Europe’s first Komori Impremia IS29
South Wales-based printer Lexon Group is set to take delivery of Europe’s first Komori IS29 UV inkjet sheetfed press.

Mutoh to launch raft of new kit at Fespa
Mutoh will use next month’s Fespa as the launchpad for a range of new products.

ThreeFiveFour ups productivity with Ricoh buy
Creative print and direct mail company ThreeFiveFour has invested £126,000 in a Ricoh Pro C9110 to increase its productivity and quality and improve its turnaround times.

Pureprint opens London Creative Printing Studio
Pureprint has set up a Creative Printing Studio in its Bermondsey Street offices to help London’s marketing and design community to create and produce inspiring campaigns and publications.

Gomer to bring production under one roof
Welsh print and publishing firm Gomer Press is to consolidate the printing operations of its two companies onto one site and make room for its latest investment.