Investment & installations

HP's B2 Indigo 12000 will run the new jobs

AA Labels invests £1.5m in folding carton pivot

Peterborough-based AA Labels has dived into the folding carton market with its purchase of a brand-new B2+ HP Indigo 12000 and TruCoat auto-fed laminator.

Reflex's new Versant 4100 is capable of printing sheets up to 1.2m long or 864mm in duplex

Versant upgrade helps Reflex power through flood impact

Reflex Print has stepped up its production after purchasing a brand-new Xerox Versant 4100.

Imageco has seen recent success with its Doc Marten POS campaign

Imageco wins £45k grant for SwissQ install

Leeds wide-format and signage printer Imageco has won a £45,000 grant towards a SwissQprint Nyala 4 flatbed press, in exchange for creating several entry-level jobs.

(L-R) Signbox managing director Mark Bartlett and Nyala operator Sam Penhearow

Signbox enhances performance with SwissQprint install

Signbox has installed a SwissQprint Nyala 4 flatbed printer to expand its customer offering and meet increased production volumes.

The new laminator is capable of 10,000sph

MRP stacks investments to back £9m milestone

Midland Regional Printers (MRP) has added a high-speed laminator, die-cutter, and several automated packers to its plant list to back up a year of exceptional growth.

Pro Z75: “It’s very unique, very powerful, and we’re very excited about it”

UK commercial printer signs for Ricoh’s soon to be launched B2 inkjet

Ricoh has revealed more details of its Pro Z75, including the locations of its first three European customers, as it nears the commercial launch of the B2 sheetfed inkjet press.

(L-R) Simon Cox from IFS with Lee Harvey of Bluestar Print Finishers

Bluestar Print Finishers upgrades with Horizon binder

Bluestar Print Finishers has futureproofed its operations with the installation of a Horizon BQ-500 iCE Binder.

Deal signed (LR): Markus Weiss, general manager HP EMEA; Ash White, managing director Replica Solutions; Lipman; Emberson; Simon Kingham, HP Pagewide Web Press sales specialist; and Jolly

TCW secures HP high-speed inkjet first

TCW Solutions has signed for the UK’s first HP PageWide Advantage 2200 (A2200) high-speed inkjet in a seven-figure investment to punch into the direct mail market.

Long press configurations are a growing trend for packaging customers

WestRock turns to Heidelberg for two more mega-presses

WestRock has installed two huge Heidelberg Speedmaster presses – including the world’s biggest long perfector yet with a whopping 20 units – at its European platform.

Dan Tarbit, Potts' deputy director: the Tauro's speed is "mind-blowing"

Potts Print replaces two for one in Agfa Jeti Tauro install

Potts Print has won meaningful gains in productivity while saving on inks and power after replacing two of its wide-format machines with an Agfa Jeti Tauro hybrid press.