Investment & installations

Speciality boxmaker W MacCarthy & Sons hopes to boost efficiency on knife changes and programming when it takes delivery of a Polar guillotine next month from Heidelberg.

Tall Security Print, part of the Tall Group of Companies, has invested £500,000 in new litho, digital and finishing equipment, including a new 500mm web press from Spanish manufacturer Imer.

Window Film Company is looking at double-digit growth after moving to a new office in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, and installing a Canon Océ Arizona 460GT flatbed printer.

GJ Plastics has beefed up its design and fabrication capability with a new direct-to-substrate Mimaki digital printer and is looking at a further investment of a six-figure sum.

First Folio Design aims to improve efficiency and reduce waste after installing a Watkiss BookMaster Pro bookletmaker and trimmer.

Watermill Press has invested £1m in three Omega label converting machines to support its continued growth.

A specialist in signage, acrylic display and digital print company has become one of the first UK companies to invest in the new Mimaki JV300-160 large-format digital printer.

Premier Print has trebled output and opened up new markets after revamping its digital offering with Konica Minolta and Duplo kit.

Digital printer Impression IT has become the latest UK business to install a DigiBook 200 PUR perfect binding machine.

Park Communications has bought kit including a new digital press as part of an investment set to top £3m over the next year.