Review

Me & my: Riso ComColor FW5230

Sometimes you just want a no-nonsense machine for no-nonsense jobs. Spectrum Graphics is a small company with a big reputation for all kinds of digital material.

Star product: Jetrix KX6U-LED

InkTec’s brand new entry-level signage and graphics flatbed.

Me & my: Komfi Sagitta 76

Deltor Communications is a long-established Cornwall printer, currently based in a modern 2,320m² factory in Saltash, on the opposite side of the river Tamar from Plymouth.

Star product: ISAG fastBook Professional

A high-speed system for digitally printed layflat book blocks for large-format photobooks and other items.

Star product: QuarkXPress 2018

New features boost type capabilities and output flexibility of this long-standing DTP app.

Me & my: Horizon SmartStacker

Rotherham is the site of the Advanced Manufacturing Park, home to high-tech firms specialising in areas such as additive manufacturing.

Star product: Barbieri Spectro LFP qb

The latest plug and play spectro from the Italian manufacturer.

Me & my: Alwan Color Suite 6

Hine Labels in Rotherham loved its second digital colour press, a Dainippon Screen Truepress Jet 350UV+ narrow-web UV inkjet model installed a couple of years ago.

Me & my: Durst Rho 512R

Matt Tydeman is going large again. The managing director of an Essex-based large-format printer was looking for another – better – machine than his existing line-up that included models from...

Star product: EFI Pro 24f

With the Pro 24f, EFI hopes to woo the flatbed faithful to its fold.

Me & My… Tharstern modular MIS

Smart Graphics turned to Tharstern when it dawned on the company’s team that the MIS developer could provide for efficiency savings.

Star product: Screen Truepress Jet L350UV+LM

Screen’s revamped inkjet label press opens up additional applications.

Star product: Heidelberg Primefire 106

Heidelberg’s digital press for industrial packaging printing.

Me & my: Summa F2630

One of the doors opened by TwentySix01’s investment in a Summa F2630 flatbed cutter was to a private jet. More precisely having digital flatbed printing and cutting helped the firm win a job kitting...

Star product: Polar Pace 200

A cutting line to handle the demands of high-volume production of straightforward jobs
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