Shine on
8 August 2016
Caslon FoilTech table top hot foiling There is now a glittering array of options to add a sophisticated sparkle to digital print finds Simon Eccles.…
Finishing
Gemini Print Group installs Duplo 350C Booklet System
8 August 2016
The new booklet system The new machine will increase finishing capacity and automation at Gemini’s Bristol site. The 350C Booklet System marries the DSC-10/20 Collator…
Horizon SmartSlitter UK launch
3 August 2016
The SmartSlitter is designed for both offset and digital output The machine will make its UK debut at the Print Show in October. ‘The SmartSlitter…
UK launch of Fujifilm Acuity LED 3200R
29 July 2016
Fujifilm’s Acuity LED 3200R The wide format printer will make its debut at Fujifilm’s Go Creative Showcase event in September. The Acuity LED 3200R has a…
Perspex Distribution helps to create hospital artwork
26 July 2016
Most figures in the installation were printed directly onto Perspex Opal panels (photo courtesty of Gerry Halpin) The company supplied Perspex acrylic for large sculptures commissioned…
Callprint boosts Birmingham branch
26 July 2016
Callprint’s regional manager, Gavin Craddock Print and visual communications specialist Callprint is seeking new staff and machinery for its relocated Birmingham site, prior to 24-hour…
Park Communications’ digital investment continues
22 July 2016
The Horizon BQ470 The London-based printer has chosen a four-clamp Horizon BQ470 binder from Intelligent Finishing Systems. Park had been binding digital print production on…
Take a walk on the wide side
19 July 2016
This Agfa Mira has been designed as a mid-volume flatbed but can be fitted with a roll-feeder across the front for flexible media. The…
Avery Dennison upgrades European factory
18 July 2016
Avery Dennison’s new coater at its Schwelm plant. The €17 million upgrade at Avery Dennison’s plant in Schwelm, Germany includes a new coater for self-adhesive…
Largest customer deal in Scodix history
14 July 2016
This HD by Scodix hangtag for Astrid Anderson features a tactile contrast between matte paper and gloss print. Ten Scodix Ultra Pro presses will be…
Brunel invests in Duplo finishing equipment
13 July 2016
(L-R) Sue Tugman, managing director, Duplo; Jason Davies, sales manager; Debra Gardiner, Brunel’s operations director and Steve Cole, technical director. A DC-746 slitter/cutter/creaser and a…
B2 sales surge for HP Indigo at drupa
7 July 2016
Sales of HP’s Indigo 12000 press exceeded 130 units at drupa. Over 130 HP Indigo 10000 series digital presses were sold at drupa. Show sales…
Canon to ship children’s books produced at drupa to Africa
7 July 2016
Tino Waegelein, business development manager, Canon Europe, with some of the children’s material produced at drupa 2016. Working in partnership with German children’s book publisher…
Roland launches white ink for TrueVis
6 July 2016
Roland’s TrueVis TR-Wh white ink will be particularly useful for window graphics, metallics and special effects. Roland DG’s recently launched TrueVis printers can now be…
Potts Print sizes up Horizon SPF-FC/200L
6 July 2016
Horizon’s SPF-FC/200L can produce A4 landscape products. As part of a £230,000 finishing investment, Potts Print UK has bought a Horizon SPF-FC/200L landscape feed bookletmaker.…