Post-press

Stitchers & sewing machines
The sector has had few new innovations, but has much to offer printers looking to bring more processes in-house, finds Nosmot Gbadamosi

Kolbus HD 150
The firm's first three-knife trimmer was suited to high-end publications with its attention to faultless book transfer, finds Nosmot Gbadamosi

Heidelberg Eurobind Pro
This binder is breaking new ground for the manufacturer and if it has got its timing right, Adam Hooker says it could prove a popular option for a number of sectors

Colourpoint brings longer runs in-house with StitchLiner buy
Commercial printer Colourpoint has continued a move into B2 litho printing with the installation of a Horizon StitchLiner from Intelligent Finishing Systems.
Minprint first NI TH 56 owner
Belfast printer Minprint will become the first Northern Irish company to install a Heidelberg TH 56 Stahlfolder.

Friedheim launches Herzog and Heymann's M7 folding system in the UK
Finishing equipment supplier Friedheim has launched Herzog and Heymann's latest folding system, the M7, into the UK.

Fujifilm partners with Duplo
Pre-press manufacturer Fujifilm Graphic Systems UK has signed a strategic partnership with Duplo to allow it to sell the company's finishing systems.
Don Valley Graphic Equipment brings Maxima and WM calendar machines to UK
Finishing equipment supplier Don Valley Graphic Equipment has launched the Maxima WS and WM calendar production lines in the UK.

Phoenix Print Finishing closes its doors
Finishing house Phoenix Print Finishing has ceased trading and will go into liquidation next month.

Stralfors installs System 5000 following booklet contract win
Transactional printer Stralfors has invested in a Digital System 5000 bookletmaker from Duplo following a new contract win.