Disciplines

Agfa launches Avinci dye-sub
Agfa has launched its new Avinci DX3200 dye-sublimation printer, intended primarily for the soft signage market.

Short-grain now on-stream at YM Chantry
The revamped YM Chantry site is now fully up and running, having commissioned the Goss Sunday 5000 64pp short-grain press at the site.

Strikes threatened as Royal Mail announces pension scheme closure
Unions have threatened strike action after Royal Mail announced that its £7.4bn defined benefit pension scheme will close to future accrual in March 2018.

Heidelberg launches hybrid B2 Speedmaster
Heidelberg has unveiled its latest B2 Speedmaster, the mid-range CX 75, a hybrid press that combines elements from its XL 75 B2 flagship and the SX 74.

'Finishing 4.0' world first for Bell & Bain
Bell & Bain is to dramatically increase bindery throughput with a £1m-plus investment in a bespoke Muller Martini solution that will be a world first.

Badger sticks with Xerox for digital
Badger Print & Design has upgraded its digital print facility with the installation of a Xerox Versant 80 digital press.

Corel launches upgraded graphics suite
Graphics software developer Corel has launched its CorelDraw Graphics Suite 2017.

European Fuji first for Milton Keynes printer sees capacity boost
Wallpaper specialist Graphics Works has benefitted from a capacity boost of 50% since becoming the first European company to take delivery of a Fujifilm Acuity LED 3200R UV inkjet printer.

Coup for Heidelberg as it signs up Landa customer
Heidelberg has scored something of a coup, by signing up a packaging printer originally named as one of Landa’s beta sites to be a pilot user of its Primefire 106 B1 inkjet press.
Paean to print's incredible tech
Jo Francis salutes print's precision engineers.