Investment & installations

The Print Factory in £200,000 investment
Card and invitation printer The Print Factory has invested £200,000 in a wide variety of kit, including a Xerox Versant 80 digital press, a Duplo DC-745 slitter-cutter-creaser and a Multigraf folder.

Swanline rolls out new flute profile following £650k investment
Trade printer Swanline Print Group has launched single-faced products, including a new flute profile for the UK corrugated industry, following its installation of Pivab rewinder technology.

DST invests £5m in Dagenham press overhaul
Print and mail specialist DST UK has invested around £5m in new machinery for its Dagenham, Essex site in a bid to accelerate its migration to inkjet.

Flyer Press upgrades to Duplo 600i Booklet System
Flyer Press has replaced a Duplo System 5000 Booklet System with a new 600i model to boost its speed and reliability.

Harrison purchases new EFI Packaging Suite
Printed carton supplier Harrison Packaging has purchased the new EFI Packaging Suite version 4.

Adare continues investment strategy with bookletmaker purchase
Adare Secure Essential Communications (SEC), part of the Adare Group, has invested £400,000 on a new bookletmaker and two more pieces of post-press equipment.

Cliftons continues investment strategy with guillotine purchase
Trade finisher Cliftons has purchased a new Perfecta Premium Line N 115 guillotine.

Colourgraphic invests in Canon
Digital and litho printer Colourgraphic Arts has invested in a Canon imagePress C10000VP as it continues to meet demand for short-run digital print jobs.

Artisan Signs opts for Mimaki
Wide-format specialist Artisan Signs has purchased a 3.2m-wide Mimaki UJV55-320 LED-UV printer, in a bid to move further into the textiles market.

Tewkesbury in post-press upgrade
Tewkesbury Printing has invested heavily to upgrade its post-press equipment with the purchase of a Polar 92N Plus guillotine and a Stahlfolder BH66 semi-automatic folder.