Wide format

Bex Design & Print first in UK for Jetrix LED

Screen and digital printer Bex Design & Print has installed the UK's first InkTec Jetrix LX5 LED-UV printer.

Colour Monster in prepress upgrade

Guernsey-based commercial printer Colour Monster has purchased a new Suprasetter A75 platesetter from Heidelberg.

Wallpaper Ink quadruples capacity with Roland buy

Bespoke W2P wallpaper printer Wallpaper Ink has bought three new 1.6m-Roland VersaExpress RF-640 wide-format printers.

Weatherbys print arm streamlines production with Papermule

The printing division of equine and financial services group Weatherbys has invested in a new production workflow system and installed a wide-format printer.

Rapidity takes on Tapestry print wing

Rapidity has bought the print arm of London-based media production agency Tapestry to move into the high-end photographic display market.

Me & My: EFI Vutek GS3250LX Pro

Artworks Solutions’ broad, multi-discipline repertoire defies pithy description and requires an excellent all-rounder. This is it.

Ditto 4 Design diversifies with drone

Ditto 4 Design in Hull believes it has become the first UK print company to obtain a Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) approved license to operate a drone.

KSP eyes significant growth and new flatbed

Large-format and finishing specialist KSP Group is on course to add 50% to its turnover and round off a host of recent investments with a new flatbed wide-format press.

Wilmot-Budgen secures UK cutting first

Point-of-sale specialist Wilmot-Budgen has ordered a Zünd D3 digital cutting table for its Surrey base.

Salisbury upgrades Horizon bookletmaker on 40th anniversary

Salisbury Printing has invested in a Horizon SPF-FC/200L bookletmaker, its third Horizon purchase in the past 15 years.

Sign Build in UK first with Arizona 1280GT

Wide-format printer Sign Build has become the first company in the UK to take delivery of a flatbed from the new Canon Océ Arizona 1200 series, a 1280GT.

Route One opts for LE-UV conversion

Trade printer Route One Print has converted its eight-colour B1 Speedmaster SX 102 to LE-UV, in a bid to reduce turnaround times and further boost turnover.