Investment & installations

EFI (B1-110) has unveiled a new UltraDrop 7pl printhead technology for its Vutek GS presses and secured the technology’s first sale at Fespa.

Uckfield-based printer Pureprint Group has installed a Heidelberg XL 105 10-colour perfector with a 5/5 configuration in response to rising demand.

Cornwall-based map distributors and print finishing house Outstanding Map Distributors (OMD) has cemented a move into map printing with installation of a new Ricoh Pro C5100S.

Bishops Printers has continued its year of investments into Heidelberg kit by purchasing a Speedmaster XL 75-10-P press to improve its quality and speed of makeready and reduce its waste.

GI Solutions has revealed that the March launch of its digital envelope mailpack product was enabled by a £2m investment in a pair of JWR 30K paper wrappers from CMC Machinery.

Romford-based printer Graphic Station has become the first European company to buy the Mimaki JFX200-2513.

Weymouth-based start-up Stika.co has invested in its first printer, a Mimaki CJV30-60, from UK distributor Hybrid Services.

Orchard Press Cheltenham has installed its second Stahlfolder in six months, a new TH 82 buckle folder with round continuous feeder.

Cardiff-based litho commercial printer Spectrum Printing has doubled its folding capacity after installing a B2 Horizon AFC-566FG folder from Intelligent Finishing Systems.

Print and mail specialist CFH Docmail has increased its digital capacity nearly three-fold in less than a year after buying eight Xerox digital production printing devices.