Post-press

TCS expands guillotine range with Grafcut cutters
Terry Cooper Services (TCS) has signed an exclusive two-year UK agreement to supply two new Grafcut guillotines.

Rosehill spends £1m on new Speedmaster XL 75 and finishing kit
Rosehill Press has invested in a range of new machinery from Heidelberg – including a Speedmaster XL 75-5+L press – to increase capacity and reduce lead times.

The Sherwood Group invests in window patching and seeks MD
Packaging producer The Sherwood Group has bought a new Heiber & Schröder window patching machine and is looking to take on a new managing director as part of its long-term succession plan.

Duplo launches iSaddle Pro Digital System stitching line
Duplo UK has launched the iSaddle Pro Digital System, which is targeted at commercial printers with high print volumes.

Possehl pleased with progress of print ops
An improved performance at Manroland Web Systems and Böwe Systec has resulted in record results for owner Possehl Group.

Digitalprinting.co.uk boosts capacity with HP Indigo press and SmartStream buy
Digitalprinting.co.uk has invested in HP’s SmartStream Production Centre for its new Series 3 Indigo 7R press and two existing Indigo machines as it prepares for a push into trade printing.

Lion FPG looks to Horizon following contract win
General commercial printer Lion FPG has used a recent contract win to splash out on a new perfect binder.

A kinder blue
One of the theories on the origins of life on earth is that of the ‘primordial soup’, which posits that chemicals dissolved in water when hit by ultra-violet (UV) radiation from the sun reacted...

'I just enjoy working in the industry too much. I still do’
After he received his 50th or so rejection letter, Tony Hards could have been forgiven for thinking that perhaps finding a position as an apprentice compositor just wasn’t his destiny.

Anytech increases in-house capabilities with DYSS purchase
Anytech Print has invested in a DYSS X5-1310T twin-head digital cutter to boost its in-house capabilities after seeing increasing demand.