Investment & installations

KCS Print launches new sustainable label division
Root Sustainable, the new division of Cornwall-based label manufacturer KCS Print launched last month, will target food, drink, and lifestyle brands with its sustainable label offering.

H&H Reeds installs Versafire EV
H&H Reeds has invested in a new Heidelberg Versafire EV five-colour digital press, continuing a decades-long partnership.

Printed.com enhances services with Vivid investment
Printed.com has invested in a VeloBlade Volta 1070+ digital die-cutting system from Vivid Laminating Technologies to expand its services.

YM fallout continues to dominate headlines in May
Unsurprisingly, this month’s ranking of most read articles was heavily dominated by the fallout from the collapse of the various YM Group companies. And while there was some good news, for example in...

Epple completes funding round to bolster investment drive
Inkmaker Epple Druckfarben has completed a funding round to unlock financing worth tens of millions of Euros, according to the firm, to support its continued growth strategy.

Mercian Labels in Screen UK first
Mercian Labels has become the first company in the UK to purchase a Screen L350 SAI E UV inkjet label printer.

Delta secures double first in £3m-plus inkjet spend
Delta Group has signed for Europe’s first EFI Nozomi 18000+ LED single-pass printer for point of sale and display graphics in a circa £3m-plus investment in single-pass technology.

3 Sixty in UK EFI first
3 Sixty has become the first UK business to install the EFI Vutek FabriVu 340i+.

Hollywood Monster supports demand with EFI install
Hollywood Monster has installed an EFI Vutek Q5r from CMYUK to help it cope with increasing demand and a buoyant order book.

Springfield Solutions in Actega UK first
Springfield Solutions has been revealed as the first digital printing beta testing partner for Actega’s EcoLeaf technology.