• Clever Print

Menus printer prepares for growth

Love & Humphries is working with a growth expert as demand for its waterproof menus increases. A Port Glasgow printer is looking to expand its unique niche by working with well known consultant and business strategist Malcolm Morrison. He is working with Phil Watson, managing director of Love & Humphries, to exploit the company’s ability […]

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• Hunkeler

Friedheim switches horses to Tecnau

The acquisition of Hunkeler by Muller Martini last year has led to a shake up that is now being felt in the UK and Ireland. Friedheim International has shaken up the world of inline finishing by signing a UK distribution deal with Tecnau, ending its longstanding relationship with Hunkeler – almost. While responsibility for new […]

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Autobox

Kolbus joins engineering investment group

Kolbus has left administration in what is hailed as the best possible outcome after being placed in administration in July. Kolbus has been acquired from a lengthy period of administration while two other German suppliers of finishing equipment remain in the hands of administrators. The producer of case making, rigid box equipment and rotary die […]

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• Potts Print (UK)

Potts Print (UK) winds up year with final investment

The last investment of an eventful 2024 for the Northumberland printer is a new folder, bringing the year’s spend to £3 million. Potts Print (UK) has completed an investment spend of around £3 million in 2024 with the installation of a new folder and a folder-creaser from IFS. These items arrived in the Cramlington factory […]

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• Ashwyk

IFS perfect binder lets Ashwyk raise its game

Essex printer is building on its reputation for foiling work to tackle new sectors backed by a Horizon perfect binder. Ashwyk has brought perfect binding in-house with investment in a Horizon BQ270V from IFS in order to handle growing volumes of school prospectus and other top end brochure work. “We run an HP Indigo and […]

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Bowe Fusion Speed

Second Fusion will let Go Inspire meet rising demand

Go Inpsire is installing a second Bowe Fusion Speed inserter as one of the 30,000/hr machines cannot keep up with increasing demand. Go Inspire has purchased a second Bowe Fusion Speed inserter for its Leicester plant. The machine, delivered earlier this month, joins three Bowe Fusion Cross inserters, two of which are being upgraded as […]

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BB3002

Encore takes on Bourg for UK

CP Bourg lost its UK distribution earlier in the year. Now it has settled on distribution via Encore Machinery. Encore Machinery has become UK distributor for CP Bourg after TCS, the previous distributor, closed down. The Luton company will take on sales and service for the Belgian company’s range of booklet makers and perfect bindery […]

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• Acquisitions

Weilburger Graphics finds new home

The varnishes and lacquers business has become part of the Dutch Stahl industrial chemicals group. Industrial chemicals group Stahl has acquired print coatings and lacquers business Weilburger Graphics, sealing a deal that has been in the offing for months. Grebe Holdings had announced the sale of Weilburger Coatings to Kansai Helios in February, completing the […]

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• Added Value

Printhouse bets on Scodix for touch of online quality

German online print business has installed three Scodix machines, anticipating a leap in demand for embellished cards. A German online printer has installed three Scodix Ultra machines, the largest single installation of the technology in Europe. Printhouse moved to a new factory close to Munich at the start of the year and has fitted it […]

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• Hunkeler

Muller Martini maintains Hunkeler’s positions

Nine months after acquiring Hunkeler, Muller Martini has announced continuity of distribution arrangements for North America – with the UK also unchanged.  Muller Martini has reached agreement about sales and distribution for recently acquired subsidiary Hunkeler in the North American market. Hunkeler will continue to be represented by Standard Finishing, which is also the distributor […]

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