Post-press

Jadan Press invests in second Polar guillotine
Hull-based B2 printer Jadan Press has bought its second Polar guillotine in just over two years, as a replacement for a 10-year-old Wohlenberg machine.

Hickling & Squires installs Horizon BQ-280 PUR single clamp perfect binder
Litho and digital commercial print firm Hickling & Squires has invested in a Horizon BQ-280, from Intelligent Finishing Systems, to allow the business to bring binding in-house.

Healeys to add short-run case-binding service
Healeys Print Group has invested in binding and laminating equipment from Fastbind to maximise on its recent Kodak NexPress investment.

Polestar Colchester staff in 30-day consultation
Polestar has confirmed that it has entered a 30-day consultation with a number of staff at its Colchester web offset site.

Vivid expands with new USA dealers
Vivid Laminating Technologies aims to grow its international sales reach after appointing its first resellers in the USA.

Print.uk.com wins five-year Navtech contract
Print.uk.com has secured a five-year contract with Ontario, Canada-based aeronautics business Navtech to print and supply flight documentation for its airline customers across a number of UK airports.

60-seconds with: The Finishing Touch
Lancashire’s The Finishing Touch is a relatively young company, having been set up in the summer of 2010 by managing director Lynn Russell and business partner Cath Maybin, who spotted an opportunity...

Me & my: Mosca KCK-121 automatic pallet packing press
The bane of parents everywhere, there’s perhaps no sound quite as likely to work youngsters into a Christmas-based frenzy than the ending to Slade’s Merry Xmas Everybody. Love or hate it, there’s no...

Co-op print show heads south
The latest in a series of regional print shows with a co-operative format being delivered across the UK will take place in Surrey on 4 and 5 February 2014.

Eclipse rounds off £2m spend and hints at more to come
Eclipse has rounded off a £2m spend in digital and post-press kit for its Eclipse 4dm direct mail arm with a £200,000 IT upgrade across both parts of the business, with more digital and finishing kit...