UKs largest online trade printer expands capacity with two Speedmaster XL 106

The UKs largest online trade printer, Route 1 Print, has invested in two Speedmaster XL 106-8P from Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) with Plate to Unit, LED UV and fully automated Push to Stop technology. The installation forms part of a wider 12 million investment programme. Operating from its 28.000 sq m manufacturing facility in Rotherham, the investment is intended to support growing demand and strengthen Route 1 Prints production capabilities.

IVE Group Accelerates Commercial and Packaging Printing with Rapida 106 X

As Australias largest diversified marketing company ASX-listed and employing more than 2,100 people across 22 sites IVE Group is sending a clear signal that it is expanding its market leadership: at its newly constructed, 42,000-square-metre production and logistics hub in Kemps Creek (Sydney), the company has commissioned state-of-the-art sheetfed offset presses from Koenig & Bauer.

Thursday 17. September 2026

Grafiche Antiga Actively Addresses Market Trend towards Smaller Print Runs

Grafiche Antiga, a renowned Italian family business based in Crocetta del Montello (Treviso), is responding to profound changes in the printing industry with a systematic modernisation. Since its founding in 1968 by Silvio Antiga, the former craft business has developed into an internationally active partner for high-quality publishing, advertising, and packaging products. Today, a workforce of over 200 employees working in a three-shift system generates an annual turnover of around 44 million euros.

Canpac Trends Expands Production Together with Koenig & Bauer

Indian packaging specialist Canpac Trends continues its dynamic growth trajectory unabated and is stepping up its close partnership with Koenig & Bauer. By signing the contract for a new Rapida 106, the company is investing in its tenth sheetfed offset press from the German manufacturer within ten years. The seven-colour press with coating tower and complete UV package will be installed at the Tirupur plant. As part of the capacity expansion, the press currently operating there will be relocated to another site.

US printing company strengthens its packaging and commercial printing business with a Speedmaster XL 106 from Heidelberg

Brodnax 21C Printers, headquartered in Dallas, USA, was founded in 1957 by John Brodnax and has grown from a small commercial print shop into a marketing services company. With a revenue of approximately $25 million, the company is offering lithographic printing, small-format digital printing, large-format printing, and promotional materials.

180 degrees zero compromise: manroland Goss completes a complex LITHOMAN press relocation for Sattler Media

Sattler Media GmbH has once again placed its trust in the proven expertise of manroland Goss, the leading provider of web offset printing solutions. Together, the companies successfully executed the complex relocation of a 72-page LITHOMAN press, including prepress and postpress systems, to Barleben. This project marks another milestone in their long-standing partnership and follows previous successful relocations from Lübeck to Barleben.

Koenig & Bauer and INX Forge Global Alliance

Today, printing companies are under enormous pressure to produce smaller print runs profitably while simultaneously meeting increasingly strict environmental regulations. To address these market demands directly at the printing press, Koenig & Bauer has announced a strategic partnership with INX International as its globally preferred technology partner for UV, HR-UV, and LED-UV inks.