Plant List

Pre Press

Workflow

  • Kodak Prinergy Connect PDF workflow
  • Preps Imposition
  • 5x Client Workstations (All Quark & Adobe CS Apps)

Scanning

  • Heidelberg Drum Scanner
  • Heidelberg Flatbed Scanner

Colour Management

  • X•Rite iccolor Spectrophotometer
  • X•Rite icplate2 Advanced Plate Reader
  • X•Rite x 4 eye-one Spectrophotometer
  • X•Rite eye-one io-scanning table
  • X•Rite 508 Spectro Denistometer
  • X•Rite CCdot Plate Reader
  • 4x VeriVide Large Format Viewing Booths

File Transfer

Proofing

  • 2x B1 Epson 9800 Inkjets (Duplex Proofing)
  • 2x B1 Epson 9900 Inkjets (Colour Contract Proofing)
  • Canon Image Press C1
  • Kodak Insite Remote Proof Approval

Platemaking

  • Kodak Magnus 800 B1 CTP Platesetter
  • Kodak Magnus 400 B2 CTP Platesetter
  • 2x Kodak Mercury 850 Plate Processors
  • Kodak Quick Post Bake Oven

Press Hall

B1 Presses

  • Heidelberg Speedmaster 102 Twelve Colour Press, capable of 6/6 perfecting (with CutStar facility) for reel to sheet printing, prints sheet size 720mm x 1020mm
  • Heidelberg Speedmaster 102 Twelve Colour Press, capable of 6/6 perfecting (with CutStar facility) for reel to sheet printing, prints sheet size 720mm x 1020mm
  • Heidelberg Speedmaster 102 Twelve Colour Press, capable of 6/6 perfecting, prints sheet size 720mm x 1020mm
  • Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 105 Six Colour Press (with carousel coating unit), capable of printing up to 1mm thick stocks. Max sheet size of 750mm x 1050mm, with a Max print format of 740mm x 1050mm, Min sheet size 340mm x 480mm, Printing performance capable of 18,000 iph

Digital Print

  • HP Indigo 5000 Digital Five Colour Press, (with auto-perfect and personalisation) capable of printing sheet size 320mm x 460mm

B2 / B3 Presses

  • Heidelberg Speedmaster 74 CDLX Five Colour Press (with coating unit), capable of printing 1 mm thick stocks, capable of printing sheet size 520mm x 740mm
  • Heidelberg Speedmaster 74 Two Colour Press (with single colour perfecting) capable of printing sheet size 520mm x 740mm

Other

  • 3x Heidelberg Image Control colour management, system supports all B1 presses
  • 3x X•Rite Spectroeye Spectrophotometers

Specialist Finishing

Perfect Binding & Thread Sewing

  • Kolbus 12 Station Gatherer ZU840.A, max. size 310mm x 460mm, min. size 100mm x 125mm
  • Kolbus Ratiobinder KM 472.A 21 Clamp Binder, max. 310mm x 390mm x 60mm, max. 190mm x 460mm x 60mm, min. 100mm x 125mm x 3mm
  • Solema Conveyer System Drying Line
  • Kolbus Three Knife Trimmer HD 151.P Max size 300mm x 304mm x 80mm, Min size 100mm x 160mm x 2mm
  • Kolbus Stacker XRS 130, Max size 300mm x 388mm x 60mm, Min size 100mm x 120mm x 2mm
  • Kolbus 12 Station Gatherer ZU804, Max size 310mm x 460mm, Min size 100mm x 125mm
  • Meccanotecnica Aster 2000 Thread Sewing Machine, max. size 320mm x 420mm, min. size 75mm x 150mm

Stitching Lines

  • Heidelberg ST 400 Fully Automated Stitching Line with 6 section feeders (3 of which are stream) and cover feed plus loop stitching and 5 knife trimming
  • Muller Martini Bravo with OMG Stacker 5 section feeders and cover feeder plus 95mm x 75mm small book attachments. 4 loop stitching heads and 5 knife trimming

Cutting & Creasing

  • Sanwa TRP-1060 SE Automatic Cutting & Creasing Machine
  • Heidelberg Cutting & Creasing Cylinder SBBS

Guillotines & Folders

  • Polar 137 Guillotine XT autotrim with PACE and Comp - u – cut to handle sheet size 1370 mm x 1370 mm
  • Polar 115 EDMax sheet 1150 mm x 1150mm
  • Stahl TH 82 Fully Automated Folding Machine capable of handling sheet size 820mm x 1200mm
  • Stahl KH 82 Fully Automated Folding Machine capable of handling sheet size 20mm x 1200mm
  • Stahl TD 94 Folding Machine capable of handling sheet size 940mm x 1200mm
  • MBO Folding Machine B26 (Size SRA1) sheet size 900mm x 660mm
  • MBO T800 Folding Machine Max sheet size 800mm x 1300mm, Min sheet size 150mm x 180mm
  • 2x MB CAS 52 Fully Automated Digital Folding Machines with gate fold capable of handling sheet sizes 100mm x 120mm to 520mm x 850mm

Other

  • Semi-automatic Ram Bundler
  • 2x Palamides BA700 Automatic Paper Banding Units
  • 1x Citoborma 4 Head Drill

Direct Mail

  • KAS Mailmailer 465 Six Station Inserter with C4-DL capacity and OMR reader and barcode reader
  • KAS Compact Mailmaster Two Station Inserters with C4-DL capacity and OMR reader
  • Phillipsburg 1000 Six Station Inserter with C5-C6 capacity
  • Mailcrafter 1200X Six Station Inserter with C4-DL capacity
  • AstroJet 1000 Inkjet Printer
  • AstroJet 3800P Inkjet Printer
  • Develop Ineo 1200 Cut Sheet Mono Laser Printer 120 pages per minute up to SRA3 size 300gsm stock
  • Develop Ineo+ 6000 Cut Sheet Colour Laser Printer 60 pages per minute up to SRA3 size 300gsm stock
  • 2 x Canon CLC5151 Cut Sheet Colour Laser Printers 51 pages per minute up to A3 size 170gsm stock
  • 2 x Canon IR5075 Cut Sheet Mono Laser Printers 75 pages per minute up to A3 size 170gsm stock
  • SITMA C80/305 Automatic Wrapping Machine
  • Superfax Folder PF-220
  • Superfax ADPak PVE 400 Shrink Wrapper
  • Soag Paper Drill
  • Iram 12 Paper Drill
  • Worsley Brehmer Sprite 's' Stitcher
  • Morgan Digifold creasing/folding machine Max sheet size 630mm x 330mm
  • Duplo DBM-200 stitcher folder
  • MB Multimaster CAS 52 Folder Max sheet size 520mm x 850mm, Min sheet size 100mm x 120mm
  • Steamfeeder Reliant 1500 Max sheet size 235mm x 152mm, Min sheet size 54mm x 57mm
  • Polar 76 Programmatic Guillotine size 760 mm x 760 mm
  • AMS Hand Bagger
  • Secure SFTP Site for customer data transfer
  • Complete Data Deduplication Service, Mailsort Data Optimisation Software and E-mail Marketing Software
  • Buhrs BB300 Enclosing Machine 8 Station Feeder Chassis with 7 x Rotary Feeders, 1 x Shuttle Feeder, Envelope Feeder and Insert Station, Sealing Station with Vacuum Transfer, Output Conveyor

Wide Format

  • HP FB7600 Industrial Digtial Press Max Media 1,650mm x 3,200mm x 25mm, 6 UV-curable colour ink, Upto 500m2 per hour production
  • Kongsberg XP 24c Digital Cutting TableMax Media 1,740mm x 3,700mm, 100m per minute cutting speed, Conveyor bed system, Knife, Crease and Routing tools
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Our accreditations include: The Queen's Awards for Enterprise 2007, The FSC Mark for Responsible Forestry, PEFC, UKAS EMS 54575, UKAS FM 20311, Investor In People