Post-press

Montex to launch KBA-built die-cutter later this year
KBA has secured a partnership with German die-cutting kit specialist Montex-Print Ost to develop a dedicated B1 rotary die-cutter based on KBA’s flagship Rapida 105.

TCS expands post-press portfolio with three sub-£10k machines
Terry Cooper Services (TCS) has expanded its product range with three new entry-level products, which include a sub-£10,000 perfect binder.

ITE to launch new digital label cutter at Ipex
Impression Technology Europe (ITE) has announced a new Eclipse LF350 digital label cutter and slitter to be launched at Ipex.

PS2 in triple IFS spend as it eyes 35% growth
PS2 Print has spent circa £150,000 re-equipping its bindery to help improve efficiencies and margins and grow turnover from £2.6m to £3.5m in the next couple of years.

Scodix hires digital veteran Schumaker to spearhead North American growth
Digital embossing press manufacturer Scodix has recruited Lance Schumaker to the role of vice president of Scodix North America.

CMC 150 inserter gets self-mailer upgrade
CMC Machinery has upgraded its CMC 150 inserter, adding a self-mailer module that creates envelopes in-line from pre-printed sheets, in response to a customer request.

Friedheim announces new Palamides and Kohmann products
Friedheim has announced upgrades from finishing equipment manufacturers Palamides, for its Alpha 500 and 700 stacking delivery systems, and Kohmann, for its range of window patching and lining...

Ultimate Kelmscott adds PUR binding capability
Ultimate Kelmscott has added PUR binding to its range of trade finishing services after taking delivery of a Eurobind 600 machine from Heidelberg.

Coatings build up a resistance in fight against infection
Feeling a bit peaky? You’re not alone. Post Christmas partying and indulgence, the nation’s immune system is collectively down, meaning winter flu, cold and stomach bugs are hard to avoid.

Manufacturer partnership launches high-volume pressure seal line
The Concero line, unveiled this week, is a joint venture between four print equipment manufacturers.