Post-press

FaberExposize UK buys new calender before New Year
FaberExposize UK has taken delivery of a Klieverik GTC101-3500 dye-sublimation fixation calender.

Optichrome supports landscape books with Horizon install
Optichrome has taken on a Horizon SPF-200L bookletmaker from Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS) to improve the speed, quality, and reliability of short-run landscape book production.

Printex gains industry first SafeContractor accreditation
Printex Finishing Services has become the UK’s first print finishing equipment servicer to be SafeContractor accredited.

MTP Media in print, finishing and solar installs
MTP Media has completed a round of updates to machinery and its premises after investing around £180,000 on a new Ricoh digital printer, a D&K Europa laminator, and a solar install on its roof.

DecTek rounds off year with sixth Titanium cutter and more
DecTek has capped off a busy year of investment with three more new machines, including its sixth Titanium cutter.

CMS brings B2 lamination in-house
Central Mailing Services (CMS) has brought B2 lamination in-house after taking on a D&K Europa fully automated laminator.

Sealed Air invests $8m in Highcon
Sealed Air Corporation has invested $8m (£6.55m) in Israeli digital post-press manufacturer Highcon, in what it said is in the context of “a strategic collaboration” between the two companies.

Investors mull Polar opportunity
A number of potential investors are running the rule over cutting equipment specialist Polar, with the business confident of a fresh future come next year.

Party Décor upgrades digital cutting
Party Décor has enhanced its digital cutting capability with the installation of a new PFi Blade B2+ cutting table.

Emerge Advertising in Titanium install
Emerge Advertising has invested in a Titanium 2516 cutting table with router from International Graphics Supplies (IGS) to ease a finishing bottleneck caused by manual cutting processes.