Digital

Fujifilm has taken the first European orders for its B2 inkjet Jet Press 720 from two companies in Austria and France.

Edwards Brothers Malloy has purchased a new 40" Heidelberg Speedmaster offset sheetfed press to meet growing demand for mid-range four-color book runs.

East London printer Blackhammer has ceased trading with all staff made redundant, following the appointment of administrators last month.

Howard Hunt will install eight Kodak Versamark DH9100 printheads next month to wrap up a 3.5m spend that does not include the Kodak Prosper 5000XL installed in early 2011.

The Finishing Company in Wiltham, Essex has been rebranded as Finco to reflect its move into online ordering and delivery and on demand digital printing.

Axel Springer is set to become one of the world's biggest users of hybrid inkjet printing systems by next summer.

Print management company Forms Plus has completed a management buy-out, led by former director and new managing director Victoria Andrews.

Roland has launched Eco-Sol Max2 white and metallic silver inks for its Soljet Pro4 XR-640 printers.

Kent-based Wallace Print has added an Oce Arizona 250 GT digital flatbed to its two Fuji Acuity Advance machines as part of a 100,000 investment.