Investment & installations

The Printroom Group full throttle after Canon upgrade

The Printroom Group has seen its production speeds jump by up to 500% after upgrading two of its Canon machines in July.

Quadrant2Design installs UK’s first Jetrix XGR320

Poole-based exhibition display printer Quadrant2Design (Q2D) has become the first company in the UK to install InkTec’s new Jetrix XGR320 roll-to-roll LED-UV printer.

Substrate flexibility was key

MacroArt in SwissQ Nyala 4 install

Display specialist MacroArt has invested around £350,000 in a brand-new SwissQprint Nyala 4, representing a step into the world of modern flatbed printing for the firm.

The Goole facility will create over 400 new jobs. Image: Metsä Tissue

Prime Minister hails new UK paper site

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is among the raft of voices that have endorsed Metsä Tissue’s decision to open a new manufacturing site in Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire, which will create over 400 new...

The SwissQprint Kudu has an electricity consumption of only 2.2 KWh

VGL expands capacity with SwissQprint investment

Large-format printer VGL has enhanced its flexibility and the quality of its output after taking on a SwissQprint Kudu.

Roberts: investments will help Bishops capitalise on spikes in short-run demand

Bishops commits further £3.4m to growth

Bishops Printers has invested a combined £3.4m into an HP Indigo 100k, brand-new Heidelberg XL 75 10-colour press, and Horizon perfect binder.

Vivian (L): "We are poised to expand our market presence"

ImageData Group ups capabilities with new Xerox Iridesse

ImageData Group has enhanced its print capabilities after investing in a Xerox Iridesse for its Brighton small-format printing operation.

Print Plus UK's new lighting will save it £10,000 each year

Print Plus UK replaces lighting and looks to solar

Print Plus UK has installed LED lighting across its warehouse as part of an overall energy-saving drive.

Baker: "This gives us a few more options"

Baker Labels upgrades with HP Indigo 6K install

Trade label printer Baker Labels has taken on its ninth HP press since 2006 – an Indigo 6k with an inline primer (ILP) unit that will boost the company’s capabilities.

Artisan Signs is looking to hire another member of staff to operate the new machines

Artisan Signs brings sublimation in-house with Agfa buy

Kettering display specialist Artisan Signs has bought a brand-new Agfa Avinci CX3200 dye-sub printer and Klieverik calender in a bid for growth.