Investment & installations

MailaDoc invests in 10th Xerox machine in further bid for expansion

Somerset-based mailing house MailaDoc has invested in a five-colour Xerox iGen 5 digital press, to further expand its digital print offering.

Conservatree in first Roland purchase and set for growth

Print and design company Conservatree has invested in a Roland SolJet Pro 4 XR-640, as part of a long-term growth initiative.

Me & My: EFI Vutek GS3250LX Pro

Artworks Solutions’ broad, multi-discipline repertoire defies pithy description and requires an excellent all-rounder. This is it.

Firstan in fourth Bobst die-cutter buy

Carton maker Firstan Packaging has purchased a Bobst Expertcut 106 LER die-cutter, as it celebrates 40 years of trading.

Ditto 4 Design diversifies with drone

Ditto 4 Design in Hull believes it has become the first UK print company to obtain a Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) approved license to operate a drone.

KSP eyes significant growth and new flatbed

Large-format and finishing specialist KSP Group is on course to add 50% to its turnover and round off a host of recent investments with a new flatbed wide-format press.

Wilmot-Budgen secures UK cutting first

Point-of-sale specialist Wilmot-Budgen has ordered a Zünd D3 digital cutting table for its Surrey base.

Pagefast purchases Komori and returns to in-house production after flooding

Pagefast Print & Publishing has purchased a Komori Lithrone S29 and returned all production in-house, after experiencing heavy flooding damage to its premises in December 2015.

Salisbury upgrades Horizon bookletmaker on 40th anniversary

Salisbury Printing has invested in a Horizon SPF-FC/200L bookletmaker, its third Horizon purchase in the past 15 years.

Sign Build in UK first with Arizona 1280GT

Wide-format printer Sign Build has become the first company in the UK to take delivery of a flatbed from the new Canon Océ Arizona 1200 series, a 1280GT.