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Printworks (North) installs Duplo to cover full-colour and long-run increase

Commercial printer Printworks (North) has installed a Duplo System 5000 bookletmaker after seeing demand for full-colour and longer-run work increase.

Aspect Press cuts costs and brings finishing in house with IFS spend

Fast-turnaround printer Aspect Press has cut the bulk of its costs after installing a Horizon Stitchliner 5500 from Intelligent Finishing Systems.

Video: Me & My... Horizon StitchLiner 5500

Paul Banton, managing director of Lincoln-based printer Ruddocks, talks about his company's investment in this Horizon stitching line.

Northprint 2011: news round-up

A handy, at-a-glance guide to all the news and views from the show floor at this year's Northprint.

Northprint visitor numbers jump 40%

Visitor numbers for Northprint were up 40% on 2009, according to figures released today by organiser IIR.

Renz adds 360 to Mobi range

Finishing specialist Renz has used Northprint 2011 to launch an entry-level machine for its Mobi range of wire binders, the 360.

Unibind debuts low-cost foiler

A new digital foiling device costing less than 10,000 is one of the surprise stars of Northprint.

Ace Print Finishers cuts bottleneck with Renz Northprint spend

Trade finisher Ace Print Finishers has cut a bottleneck in its punching department with a 35,000 investment from Renz.

Me & My... Horizon StitchLiner 5500

This machine's one-minute makeready has proved a 'godsend' for Ruddocks, especially when it has to handle such a broad variety of work

Star Product: Rollem PhotoSlit

Built to cut photobook pages, this slitter can be customised to meet a client's precise needs