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Overseas rivals make Spirax Binding closure "inevitable"
Spirax Binding (Scotland) has announced that it is to cease trading with all staff being made redundant.
Print finisher buys buckle-folder to tackle increased workload
Point Control Print Finishing has installed a MBO T800.1/444 buckle-folding machine and A66-2ME mobile stream delivery to boost its efficiency.

Newbury Weekly News in 4m mailroom spend
Independent newspaper manufacturer Newbury Weekly News Group has announced a 4m investment in mailroom equipment, as part of plans to bring in new units to its press.
Riley Dunn & Wilson complete 65,000 spend
Bookbinding specialist Riley Dunn & Wilson (RDW) has stepped up its automation with a new lettering system from US company Flescher Corporation as part of a 65,000 spend on new kit.

DPI invests in Duplo kit to prepare for increased workload
Digital Printed Image (DPI) has invested in two pieces of finishing kit from Duplo, as part of a move to drive growth in 2009.
Soho printer buys 100,000 kit for perfect binding move
London print shop Printroom Soho has moved into the perfect binding market following an investment in equipment from Duplo.
Lock appointed to new Duplo marketing role
Finishing equipment supplier Duplo International has appointed Tony Lock to the newly created position of director of international marketing.
Star product: TPF 450 SA digital creaser
Total Print Finishing Services (PFS) has released the TPF 450 SA digital creaser in the UK to provide finishers with "the most cost-effective option for high-quality off-line digital creasing on the...
I swear by my... Wohlenberg PUR binder
When we founded the company, we decided that PUR binding would be the only form of perfect binding that we would provide. Wohlenberg embraced PUR binding technology early on, and this is the third...
MPG Books buys second MBO buckle folder
MPG Books Group has bought a second large-format MBO buckle folder from Friedheim International in order to support its continued focus on large-format printing.