Perfect binding

Commercial printer Optichrome has taken on a Horizon BQ-270V single-clamp perfect binder to enable it to offer faster turnaround times after bringing perfect binding in-house.

MBM Print SCS has taken on a Horizon BQ-270V perfect binder after winning a contract to produce on-demand car manuals.

Trade finishing start-up the Purfect Binding Company has officially opened its doors following the installation of a raft of Horizon and Renz equipment.

Enveco has bolstered its perfect binding capacity by installing a single-clamp Horizon BQ-270V at its Milton Keynes site, which has enabled the firm to handle a huge increase in stationery orders.

Morgana has launched a larger-format version of its DigiBook 300 PUR binder capable of handling A3 landscape books.

Waitrose’s in-house printing operation is planning a “complete renewal” of kit as it looks to streamline production.

A cost-effective and versatile automated hotmelt perfect binder.

Duplo has launched its new DB-290 perfect binder.

Commercial printer Printexpress has invested around £40,000 in two new Konica Minolta presses and a Watkiss binder in a bid to bring book production in-house.

Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS) has taken on two new Horizon machines for distribution and will be giving them their first UK showing at October’s Ipex trade show in Birmingham.

Commercial printer BCQ Group is set to take delivery of its first LE-UV press next spring and has also brought perfect binding in-house following a separate finishing investment.

Bluetree Design & Print has added perfect binding to its service offering after enjoying success with its online print operation.