Finishing

Trade finisher Ace Binding has bought two Horizon VAC-1000 collating towers and a range of Renz finishing equipment to boost its productivity.

Digital printer Twenty10 Digital has invested in a Morgana DigiBook 200 PUR perfect binder to bring short-run perfect binding in-house.

Trade finisher Leeds Die Cutting has expanded its capabilities by investing in a Horizon SPF/FC-200A bookletmaker and a Horizon BQ270V single-clamp perfect binder.

Commercial litho and digital printer J Thomson Colour Printers has made "a significant six-figure investment" in two new MBO folding machines, a K8-RS and a T800, to "almost double" its folding...

Commercial printer Flexpress has bought the UK’s first Duplo iSaddle System stitcher to increase its productivity.

Swiss finishing equipment manufacturer Kern has unveiled two new inserters at an open house event at its Münsingen headquarters that attracted more than 20 vendor partners and hundreds of printers...

Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS) has announced that it will introduce three new Horizon products to the UK market at Print Efficiently 2014: the RD-4055 rotary die-cutter, the AF-406 small-format...

Commercial litho and digital firm Warwick Printing has bought a KAS SRA2 high-speed suction-fed Crease Matic Auto 50 to upgrade its creasing and perforating set-up.

Trade finisher Blue Star Print Finishers has invested in a four-clamp Horizon BQ470 PUR perfect binder to support its service expansion into perfect-bound books.

Wide-format printer Macro Art has invested around £600,000 in a range of new machinery and software including an EFI Vutek GS3250LX LED UV-curing printer and a Zünd G3 XL-3200 cutter.

Commercial printer Hawksworth Graphics Print & Sign has invested in a Horizon SPF/FC-200A stitch-fold-trim line to boost its productivity and capacity.

Graphics producer John E Wright has invested around £120,000 in a Zünd G3 XL-3200 cutter to increase its speed, efficiency and capacity.