Post-press

Westdale relocates Bristol finishing arm to main Cardiff site
Westdale Press has closed its remote finishing plant Western Print Finishing in Bristol, with these processes moved to Westdale’s East Moors, Cardiff site.

I-Sub Digital launches Digi-Foil system to market
I-Sub digital has launched what it claims is a unique new foiling system that combines a Mimaki UJF and a heated applicator.

Hollanders upgrades ColorWash XL washing system
Hollanders Printing Systems has upgraded its ColorWash XL washing machines to reduce energy consumption and boost cleaning efficiency.

IFS to debut flagship Horizon trimmer at Ipex
Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS) is to use next March’s Ipex as the springboard for the “zero makeready” Horizon HT-1000V variable three-knife trimmer, which it said was suitable for “runs of one...

Duplo hails last week's London Calling event
Duplo has acclaimed London Calling 5i as its most successful to date in terms of attendees, sales and integration of its event partners.

Rapidity targets post-press automation with Duplo spend
Rapidity signed for a Duplo DC-745 multi-finishing system on the opening day of Duplo’s London Calling 5i event this week and revealed plans for future investments in web-to-print and achieving ISO...

New Mastercut streamlines cutting at Service Graphics
Service Graphics has installed a Mastercut Multi-Tech high-speed, wide-format automated flatbed cutting machine to boost speed and efficiency for production of digitally printed display materials.

Star product: Themediahouse Motioncutter
A flexible laser cutter for short-run dieless personalised applications.

Henry Mills ceases trading after 157 years
Birmingham bookbinders and print finishing firm Henry Mills closed its doors on Friday (22 November) after 157 years of trading.

IFS unveils new look and hybrid bookletmaker
Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS), the exclusive UK agent for Horizon post-press kit, used a VIP event last week to unveil a new look and demonstrate a new hybrid litho/digital bookletmaker.