Disciplines

Spandex ImagePerfect vinyls receive HP Media Certification
Signmaking and digital display supplier Spandex has received media certification for 10 of its ImagePerfect substrates for use with the HP Latex 300 series of digital printers.

YPP spends big on fifth anniversary
Large-format specialist Your Print Partner (YPP) has invested £1.5m in new premises and a raft of new kit on its fifth anniversary of trading.

Paramount Labels expands capabilities with Dantex buy
Paramount Labels has invested around £275,000 in a Dantex PicoColour UV inkjet digital label press to win new work and keep more of its existing work in-house.

Vale continues investment with post-press spend
Trade printer Vale Press has topped off a solid year of investment with the purchase of a Stahlfolder BH66.

Afinia Label UK launches five new label finishing machines
Narrow-web label printer manufacturer Afinia Label UK has launched two new label finishing systems and announced that three more are on the way.

Agfa Graphics unveils Fortuna 10 software
Agfa Graphics is set to launch the 10th version of its Fortuna security printing software.

Agfa proposes plate plant closure
Further consolidation of worldwide printing plate manufacturing appears to be on the cards, after Agfa proposed the closure of its Italian plate factory.

Cepac reveals £1m investment plans
Corrugated packaging supplier Cepac will be investing around £1m on extending its premises and increasing the size of its digital operation.

Gemini upgrades cross-site workflow
Gemini Print Group has given its workflow and pre-media facilities a major revamp, including adoption of Kodak Sonora processless plates across all of its five operations.

Europoint adds Avery’s ColorFlow films to wrapping range
Wide-format substrate supplier Europoint has started stocking Avery Dennison’s new ColorFlow film series, part of the Supreme Wrapping film range.