Finishing

Heidelberg UK and Masterwork Graphic Equipment (UK) have agreed a partnership that enables Heidelberg to sell a wide portfolio of the Chinese manufacturer’s post-press products to UK customers.

Ditto 4 Design has doubled its capacity and won new work after investing around £100,000 in new Ricoh and Ideal machines.

Trade finisher A&M Ellis has added perfect binding to its in-house service offering following investment in a Horizon BQ-470 four-clamp perfect binder and an HT-30 three-side trimmer.

Commercial printer Expert Print has continued to grow its business after taking delivery of a second Heidelberg Speedmaster and a range of new finishing kit.

Clinical Print Finishers is looking to speed up z-fold card work and improve accuracy after ordering a Blumer Atlas D20.M punching machine.

Mirri, a division of Reading-based print finishing specialist Celloglas, has appointed a new business development manager to grow sales with POS printers.

Digital and wide-format printer Rayprographics has upgraded its bindery after investing in a Fastbind Pureva XT combined PUR and EVA perfect binder.

PCL Digital has bought two pieces of Duplo equipment to boost its productivity and increase its in-house service offering with the aim to increase turnover by 20 to 30% in the next 12 months.

British laminating system manufacturer Vivid Laminating Technologies has agreed a new distribution partnership for the US with Connecticut-based reseller DataBind.

Commercial printer Whittington Moor has doubled its booklet and brochure production capacity after investing in a Horizon StitchLiner.

Hertfordshire-based Projects & Print has grown turnover by 25% in the first half of this year compared to the same period in 2014 after investing nearly £100,000 in new kit.

A new high-speed label-finishing machine is due to be launched by Prati at Labelexpo Europe in September.