Gomer Press has taken its first step into LE-UV with a circa-£1.7m investment in a Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106 LE-UV.

With Ipex less than three months away, a raft of further exhibitors have been announced and some are revealing the kit they will be bringing.

Duplo UK managing director Peter Jolly is moving to HP to head up its UK Indigo and inkjet division in advance of the retirement of Ian Kimber.

Duplo has launched its new DB-290 perfect binder.

Superior has become the first printer to obtain an ISO 12647-2 colour certification on a Heidelberg LE-UV press.

Sign and display specialist MediaCo has become the first UK company to take an EFI Vutek FabriVU 520 dye-sublimation printer as part of a plus-£1m investment.

Paragon Customer Communications has achieved the ultra-strict Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) at its Bristol and Dagenham sites.

Newly formed textile distributor Mainwaring & Partners (M&P) has taken on Germany-based Pongs Technical Textiles’ products for distribution.

Adare Secure Essential Communications (SEC) has replaced 13 legacy machines with six new Xerox presses plus a Duplo bookletmaker as it continues to streamline its production capabilities.

Fastsigns Hammersmith has become the first of the global sign and graphics print franchise’s UK centres to gain the Idealliance G7 Master Qualification.

Higham Press has upgraded its bindery by becoming the first UK company to install a Premier 435 perfect binder.

Trade finisher Frip Finishing has claimed a UK first by securing British Retail Consortium (BRC) AA food safety accreditation.