Digital

Beacon Printers returns to Heidelberg for new Polar cutter

Litho and digital printer Beacon Printers has invested in a Polar D56 Plus guillotine from Heidelberg to replace another Polar machine, which had served the firm for 30 years.

Rapidity in £1.75m kit upgrade

Central London-based Rapidity has installed a Canon Océ Colorado, as part of a £1.75m large-format and digital reequip.

Alpha doubles up Versafires to boost offering

Alpha Colour Printers has invested in its second Heidelberg Versafire CV to meet increased short-run digital demand.

Gemini invests big in secondhand Speedmaster

Gemini Print Group has invested around £1.7m in a highly automated 10-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 105, its 15th litho press.

Direct CDs diversifies with Ricoh buy

CD and DVD printer Direct CDs has invested around £100,000 in a Ricoh Pro C7100 as it aims to continue to diversify its offering and double turnover.

Greycot upgrades Presstek and relocates

Kent-based Greycot Press has invested around £75,000 in an upgraded Presstek direct imaging offset press and move to a larger factory.

PPM upgrades digital department

Commercial printer Positive Print Midlands (PPM) has invested circa-£150,000 on upgrades to its digital department, bringing in a Versant digital press, a Presstek direct imaging press and a...

Xerox and Alexir look to the future of digital packaging

Xerox has hosted a joint openhouse event with one of its users, packaging manufacturer Alexir Partnership, as part of its strategy to promote digital printing technologies within the packaging...

XL Press brings large-format in-house

Commercial printer XL Press has revealed its first foray into in-house large-format printing with a £26,000 investment in an MT-R180 hybrid UV printer from Chinese manufacturer Xenon.

DPS Digital invests in Indigo

DPS Digital has invested in an HP Indigo 12000 digital press to supplement a site move, in a circa-£1m investment.

A1 rounds off Xerox spend with double installation

Birmingham-based security printer A1 Security Print has rounded off a circa-£370,000 18-month spend on Xerox equipment with the installation of a Versant 180 digital press and Nuvera 144.

Healeys invests in digital and finishing

Healeys Print Group has continued its investment programme by investing around £250,000 in a Ricoh Pro C9100 digital press and a Horizon StitchLiner Mark III.