Investment & installations

Don’t let the funding maze deter skills goals
When printing giant Polestar shut its doors for the last time earlier this year, it wasn’t just the trade for its various high-profile clients that rivals were clamouring over – its staff were in...

Latcham Direct opts for Duplo
Digital printer Latcham Direct has bought an iSaddle Pro Digital System from Duplo, its first purchase from the post-press kit manufacturer.

Ruddocks upgrades laminating service
Ruddocks Design & Print has bought a Foliant Vega 530 SF laminator to keep work fully in-house.

Fuller Davies in major kit upgrade
Print and mail specialist Fuller Davies has purchased a B1 five-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster CX 102 as part of a £1.2m investment.

Spectrum commemorates 25th anniversary with Jetrix purchase
Sign printer Spectrum Sign & Display has installed a Jetrix KX7 flatbed printer in its 25th year of trading.

YPP spends big on fifth anniversary
Large-format specialist Your Print Partner (YPP) has invested £1.5m in new premises and a raft of new kit on its fifth anniversary of trading.

Paramount Labels expands capabilities with Dantex buy
Paramount Labels has invested around £275,000 in a Dantex PicoColour UV inkjet digital label press to win new work and keep more of its existing work in-house.

Vale continues investment with post-press spend
Trade printer Vale Press has topped off a solid year of investment with the purchase of a Stahlfolder BH66.

Cepac reveals £1m investment plans
Corrugated packaging supplier Cepac will be investing around £1m on extending its premises and increasing the size of its digital operation.

Macro Art expands with new London base and Durst first
Wide-format printer Macro Art has opened a new London office to better service its customers after also purchasing the UK’s first eight-colour Durst Rhotex 322.