Post-press

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.

Bobst will use its October open house at its innovation centre in Heywood, Greater Manchester, to launch what it says is the world’s highest productivity vacuum metallizer.

Trade finisher Cliftons has purchased a new Perfecta Premium Line N 115 guillotine.

Sales of Baumann-Wohlenberg’s new Wohlenberg 80 Basic Line digital cutter have been so high that deliveries of the machine have been delayed until early 2017.

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.

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

Duplo has added the Drupa-launched Multigraf Touchline CPC375 to its product portfolio to broaden its range of multifinishers aimed at light- to medium-production environments.

Versatility was the key to Finishing Solutions Liverpool’s decision to buy the UK’s first Kama ProFold 74 folder-gluer earlier this year.

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.

An upbeat KBA has increased its sales and profits targets for the full year and is predicting that its previously loss-making Digital & Web division will be in the black by the year-end.