Investment & installations

YRG Eclipse invests and relocates with funding package

Packaging, print and design company YRG Eclipse has moved to new premises and invested in a number of pieces of kit in a £2m spend.

Instantprint and Route One in continued recruitment drive

Trade printer Route One and W2P sister company Instantprint plan to create around 50 jobs between now and next March, including 20 over the next month.

UKHO installs second MBO folder to support digital output

The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has installed a second MBO T1420 large-format folder, to serve its fleet of five HP PageWide XLs.

Route One in UK installation first

Trade printer Route One Print has become the first printer in the UK to install an HP Indigo 10000 and Horizon SmartStacker to work alongside each other.

Printfine targets growth with UK first

Printfine hopes to increase turnover by 25% over the next 12 months after revamping its press hall and broadening its product range with the purchase of a new B1 Komori, which heralds a UK first, and...

Inc Direct targets growth with big-name hire

Inc Direct has beefed up its executive board with a former Williams Lea boss joining as managing director as the marcomms specialist sets its sights on organic growth and eyes potential acquisitions.

DTGUK in UK garment printing first

DTGUK.com has become the first UK company to install a Kornit Digital Storm Hexa direct-to-garment (DTG) digital printing system.

FT Solutions boosts finishing capabilities with Watkiss buy

The print department of a brand management company has bought a new bookletmaker to improve work on a number of projects including one pioneering new 3D printing technology.

Customark completes major investment programme

Customark has rounded off an 18-month investment programme with the purchase of an EFI Gamsys MIS.

Route One buys UK’s first Duplo iSaddle Pro Duetto

Trade printer Route One Print has become the first UK company to sign for a Duplo iSaddle Pro Duetto Digital System saddle stitcher, to aid its digital booklet production.