Digital

Inca is targeting expansion into new printing markets, starting with packaging, following the appointment of John Mills as chief executive.

South London-based large-format specialist Odessa has added an additional 5m UV-cured machine, consolidated its roll-to-roll digital production and announced plans to move into small format digital.

Wide format distributor GPT will debut a new range of flatbed laminators from German manufacturer Ilatec, the LamiDesk, which it claims are the first to use a powered roller, later this month.

Web-to-print company Pixartprinting bounced into the Easter market with seasonally themed boxes.

Orlando, FL-based Labels in Motion has purchased and installed a Xeikon 3500 digital label press to drive its business and has been so pleased it is already looking at a second one.

Rapid Repro and Design has invested in a Ricoh C901 S1 digital printer to install in its new Tottenham facility.

Lanarkshire-based OPG has used one of its three HP latex printers to produce a range of interior graphics for new restaurant Cafe Eataliano in Hamilton.

A company born out of the ashes of dissolved litho printers Heronsgate four years ago is on track for 6m sales this financial year.

UK & Ireland Mimaki distributor Hybrid Services will host the UK launch of three new products at the Sign & Digital UK 2013 exhibition next month.

Zund UK has launched an ultrasonic cutting head, called SonicZ, which it claims can significantly increase the throughput of corrugated and honeycomb boards on its cutting tables.