Investment & installations

New equipment was installed while managing the General Election demand spike

Solopress completes major investment round

Solopress has topped off a major £3m-plus litho and digital investment round with new digital embellishment capacity.

Coveris' new Miraflex II is capable of up to 500m/min

Coveris brings in new HD Miraflex press

Sustainable packaging company Coveris has taken delivery of a brand-new Windmöller & Hölscher (W&H) Miraflex II eight-colour press at its Burnley factory, just months after buying a new 10-colour...

Monks: "We can manage a lot more short-run work"

Printworks enhances finishing with Horizon folder buy

Printworks has taken on a Horizon AFC-564AKT folder to ensure its finishing remains fast and responsive.

(L-R) Agfa's James Argent and Freestyle Designs' Jayson Godridge

Freestyle Designs in Agfa UK first install

Freestyle Designs has become the first UK customer of the new Agfa Anapurna Ciervo H3200, which was launched at Fespa in Amsterdam earlier this year.

QPS Print has picked up two secondhand Colorado 1650s, and expects it may buy another next year

QPS Print picks up second Colorado

Stoke-on-Trent wide-format firm QPS Print has installed a second Canon Colorado 1650 roll-to-roll printer, with director Russ Fairweather calling the decision a “no-brainer”.

Smith: the new machinery has "revitalised" Statex's wide-format offering

Statex overhauls wide-format wing in company-wide spend

Commercial printer Statex has overhauled its wide-format capabilities as part of an £800,000 technology blitz intended to bring the company up to the cutting edge.

Gadliauskas: "The Nyala 4 has transformed our business"

GMD installs SwissQprint Nyala with Compass support

GMD Print & Install (GMD) has purchased a new SwissQprint Nyala 4 with the support of a tailored payment plan from the manufacturer and Compass Business Finance.

Astrea's Pro8310s has proved its worth, with the Doncaster hub now having completed 3m clicks

Academy trust expands in-house print hub network

A Yorkshire and Cambridgeshire academy trust governing 26 schools has given the go-ahead to a new print hub for its southern schools, after a successful trial of its Doncaster print hub.

The Develop Ineo Label 230 is capable of speeds just under 24m/min

Lemon Labels readies for web-to-print with Develop install

Lemon Labels has installed a brand-new Ineo Label 230 digital label printer from Konica Minolta subsidiary Develop, readying the firm for a jump into web-to-print operations.

CDS revamps production at Aylesbury

CDS has invested £600,000 in revamping its printing and finishing setup with new kit from Canon and Plockmatic.