News

Indian web press makers are reporting a high-volume of enquiries at Drupa, mainly for book applications.

A growth in business has led creative production house Screaming Colour to invest in a new MIS system from Tharstern.

Heidelberg has posted strong end of year results and looks to continue its growth strategy with its updated portfolio and through planned acquisitions in the services sector, the company said.

Publishing giant Time Inc has agreed a new sole supplier deal for its UK magazines with Wyndeham Group.

Landa has claimed to have hit double-digit Chinese sales at Drupa for its sheetfed S10 and web-fed W10 non-perfecting Nanographic presses.

At Drupa, Komori (15-D04) has sold its first B2 inkjet Impremia IS29 to India, to Ludhiana-based digital specialist Dulari Digital.

Online trade printer Quinn's has placed an order for a Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106-8-P LE-UV press at Drupa.

Moonpig parent company Photobox Group has appointed a new chief executive after Stan Laurent announced his decision to stand down.

Hertfordshire-based Barley Print has invested £650,000 in a press that will increase its print capacity by up to 50% and move it into the print packaging arena.

Leicester-based print group Taylor Bloxham has named a veteran of the paper merchanting industry as its new DM director with a view to doubling its DM operations within three years.

Evans Graphics has bought a new wide-format UV LED printer to drive down running costs and ramp up capability.

Drupa organiser Messe Dusseldorf has scrapped plans to change the show to a three-year cycle, and will stick with a four-year rotation.

Ainsley Signs has removed production bottlenecks after investing in a SolJet EJ-640 from wide-format manufacturer Roland DG.

Glossop Cartons has signed at Drupa for an RMGT 10-series B1 press, in a six-colour-plus-coater configuration.

Glossop Cartons signed up for a new carton-specific MIS system from Imprint-MIS at Drupa.