Business Details
21 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Heidelberg Printing Press Engineering Services
Established in 2005, Solent Print Engineering has built a reputation as a trusted provider of specialist engineering services for the print industry across the south coast of England. With over 35 years of cumulative experience in print machinery maintenance and repair, our expertise is particularly focused on Heidelberg equipment, where we have delivered technical solutions for the past three decades. Our comprehensive knowledge of modern Heidelberg technology enables us to address both mechanical and electrical faults efficiently, minimising downtime for clients in Hampshire, Sussex, Dorset and beyond. We maintain a stock of common spare parts to ensure presses remain operational and provide on-site support for a wide range of equipment including Speedmaster series presses, finishing systems and compactor units. Our technical proficiency extends to troubleshooting pneumatic systems, ducting, lighting installations and water supply issues, while our local presence ensures rapid response times.We offer telephone diagnostics for immediate problem resolution and maintain transparent pricing structures for travel and labour charges. Our service portfolio covers both legacy machinery and cutting-edge systems, reflecting our commitment to adapting with industry advancements while maintaining traditional engineering excellence. Clients benefit from our ability to work on diverse brands beyond Heidelberg, including Komori, KBA and Muller equipment. With Southampton as our operational base, we combine regional focus with nationwide capability for engineering support. Our dedication to continuous technical development ensures clients receive solutions that meet evolving industry standards.
Services
Heidelberg Press Repair
Finishing Equipment Maintenance
On-Site Technical Support
Spare Parts Supply
Electrical Fault Diagnosis
Pneumatic System Repairs
Compactor System Servicing
Press Upgrade Assistance
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- 35 years' experience in print industry engineering
- Specialist Heidelberg machinery expertise since 1988
- Comprehensive knowledge of latest Heidelberg technology
- Local Hampshire-based service with national coverage
- Combined mechanical and electrical fault diagnosis capability
Services
Heidelberg Press Repair
Specialist repair and maintenance services for Heidelberg printing presses from legacy models to modern XL series equipment. Our engineers address mechanical failures, electrical faults and system upgrades on Speedmaster, GTO and Printmaster series presses. With comprehensive technical knowledge and mobile service capabilities, we minimise production downtime through on-site repairs and rapid spare parts provision.
Finishing Equipment Service
Comprehensive maintenance for print finishing systems including Muller stitchers, perfect binders and Horizon equipment. We service folding machines, shrink wrapping systems and compactor units across multiple manufacturers. Our engineers carry diagnostic tools and essential components to resolve operational issues quickly at client premises.
Electrical Engineering
Integrated electrical and mechanical fault diagnosis for printing machinery. We resolve complex system errors in Heidelberg and competing brands' equipment, including control systems, motor drives and automation components. Our engineers carry test equipment for rapid problem identification and resolution.
Spare Parts Supply
Stockholding of critical spare parts for Heidelberg presses and associated systems. We maintain inventory of commonly required components to enable immediate repairs and reduce machine downtime. Parts availability covers both legacy and current production models.
On-Site Engineering
Mobile engineering support for print production facilities across southern England. Our engineers travel to client sites with diagnostic equipment and essential tools to resolve machinery issues at point of use. Service coverage extends to mechanical adjustments, system optimisation and emergency breakdowns.
Questions
What types of printing presses do you service?
We work on all Heidelberg press models including Speedmaster, GTO and XL series, plus Komori, KBA, Muller and Horizon equipment.
Do you provide emergency repair services?
Yes, we offer out-of-hours emergency callouts with engineers available for urgent press breakdowns and production stoppages.
How quickly can you respond to service requests?
Local Hampshire and Dorset clients typically receive same-day response, with national coverage available within 24 hours.
Do you carry spare parts for immediate repairs?
Yes, our engineers maintain stock of commonly required components to enable immediate repairs and reduce machine downtime.
What areas do you cover?
Primarily the south coast including Hampshire, Sussex and Dorset, with nationwide service capabilities extending to Exeter, Oxford and Brighton.
Can you service both old and new printing equipment?
Our expertise spans legacy systems dating back 60 years through to the latest digital press technology installations.
