Post-press

First 4 expands with Vitesse buy
First 4 Print Finishing has made its first acquisition with a significant expansion into polywrapping.

Spingold set for Duplo die-cutting first
Spingold Design & Print is set to become the UK’s first user of Duplo’s new die-cutter aimed at mid-volume digital printers.

Falkland Press in major pre- and post-press spend
Falkland Press has invested in a raft of additional pre-media and finishing kit to accompany its upcoming move into B1.

Denny Bros relieves cutting bottleneck
Label and leaflet specialist Denny Bros has eased a production bottleneck with a new Wohlenberg 115 high-speed cutter.

Graphtec GB launches improved digital die-cutter
Flatbed plotter and cutter supplier Graphtec GB has upgraded its CE6000-40 die-cutter with the addition of an automatic sheet-loader.

Infinity Partnership launches DM and wire-binding arm after new acquisition
PUR and perfect binding firm Infinity Partnership has acquired Andrews Direct Mail Finishers and invested in wire-binding to launch new business, Andrews Infinity.

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Kurz sells first B2 foiling machine
Foiling specialist Kurz (3-D60) has sold two of its DM-Liner toner transfer foiling machines launched at Drupa, which it believes is the biggest such device in the world.

Steinemann introduces two new digital varnishing machines
Swiss finishing specialist Steinemann (1-B18) has used Drupa and a strategic partnership with Heidelberg to expand its Dmax range of inkjet varnishing machines.

Mohndruck purchases In-Log post-press solution
Mohn Media Mohndruck has placed an order with Manroland Web Systems for a new 96-page rotary web press for its Gütersloh, Germany site.