Post-press

CPI Mackays breaks production record

CPI Mackays has set a new production record by outputting more than 6.5m books in a month following a major reinvestment programme.

Doveton improves speed of guillotine department

Doveton Press has brought its guillotine department up to speed with its presses after investing in a Polar 78X from Heidelberg.

Ikon makes major Duplo investment to handle new contract

US-owned printer Ikon has turned to finishing equipment manufacturer Duplo to help it win a major contract.

Mirror Finish upgrades finishing kit with Steinemann purchase

Coating specialist Mirror Finish has improved its lamination options by installing a Steinemann Lotus 102 SF laminating machine.

Former Crosland director launches own business

Former Crosland VK director Steve Waterhouse has set up his own company, to concentrate on selling die-cutting machines from Korea.

East Kent Foiling brings lamination in-house to offer 'whole' post-press package

Finishing specialist East Kent Foiling (EKF) has moved into lamination with a new D&K Jupiter B2 thermal laminator.

Renz ABL 500

Jon Luke, managing director of Apple Binding, has broadened the firm's services and added clients with this wire-o binder, says Philip Chadwick

Ferag touts UK options for newly launched StreamFold

Mailroom equipment manufacturer Ferag has launched StreamFold, a folding device that the company claims could help newspaper publishers move into new areas and bring more work in-house.

Reflections adds Micromotion to Z-card campaign

Lamination specialist Reflections will add its Micromotion lenticular finishing to one of pocket media specialist Z-card's latest campaigns.

Duplo appoints new managing director for the UK

Post-press manufacturer Duplo has appointed Tony Lock as its new UK managing director.