Investment & installations

Last Bros has marked its 70th year in business with the installation of a new D-Flex hybrid UV digital inkjet press.

Springfield Solutions has seen a 25% spike in production volume in the wake of a major investment last year.

Standfast & Barracks has invested £650,000 in a third Durst Alpha 190 digital textile press and has been named as a centre of excellence by the manufacturer.

Heatherbank has become the first commercial printer in the UK to install a Mimaki UCJV300-160 integrated printer-cutter, part of a wider investment programme.

Adare SEC has undergone a major tech overhaul with the installation and upgrading of several machines at its Huddersfield and Redditch sites.

Wide-format printer Northern Flags and sister company FaberExposize UK have completed a relocation to Millshaw in Leeds, investing more than £1m into the move and new digital equipment.

Wood Richardson is taking its first steps into the web-to-print market, having struck a deal with Infigo Software.

The Delta Group has expanded its capabilities with the installation of a new HP Scitex 17000 Flex.

Commercial printer B&D Print Services has upgraded its digital offering by investing in a Kodak NexPress SX3300.

Printmates has enhanced its ability to deal with complex short-run work with the installation of a Horizon CRF 362 folder-creaser.