News releases on Printingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 4 April
to Saturday 10 April 2004
Artsystems Covers Range Of Lamination Options
Following on from the success of the newly launched Xativa laminator range by Artsystems, a new range of film media is now available.
News from Artsystems Limited ( 9 April 2004)
Bezier Beats The Rest To Retain ASDA Account
Retail media producer Bezier, has retained the prestigious point of purchase (POP) account for one of Britain's leading retailers, ASDA.
News from Bezier ( 9 April 2004)
Colourtools' Colour Management Bundles Available
Colourtools.com, the website dedicated to providing colour management tools and products, has released two new bundles.
News from Colourtools.com ( 9 April 2004)
Colourtools' Colour Manmagement Seminars
Colourtools.com, the colour management software provider, is to stage a series of one-day seminars 'An Introduction To Colour Management' in central London in April, May and June 2004.
News from Colourtools.com ( 9 April 2004)
Copytrax Develops Printed Disc Protective Coating
Copytrax Technologies has launched its Artcoater to apply a protective layer on top of applied CD and DVD printing.
News from Copytrax Technologies ( 9 April 2004)
Publisher's £1.5m Speedmaster Boosts Capacity
User Application Article Ian Allan will significantly increase the volume of work handled from outside the group when it exchanges a five-colour for an eight-unit Heidelberg press in June 2004.
News from Heidelberg ( 9 April 2004)
InteliCoat Earns Its Stripes With New Coating
Intelicoat's stripe coating technique has been developed in-house as a reliable and effective way of laying down lacquer coatings in distinct lanes onto paper and polyester bases.
News from InteliCoat Technologies ( 9 April 2004)
270-Tonne Press Starts KBA's Huge Drupa Build-Up
KBA has entered the final countdown of its build-up to Drupa 2004 in May with the construction of the first subassemblies for its 270-tonne Compacta 217 commercial press that it will be showing in hal
News from KBA ( 9 April 2004)
KBA Determined To Show Otimism To End Crisis
When times are tough, what's needed are fresh impulses to get things moving again, according to German press manufacturer KBA.
News from KBA ( 9 April 2004)
KBA Takes Genius UV Press To Drupa For World Debut
Two pioneers of waterless offset, Japanese plate manufacturer Toray and its German distributor Ernst Marks in Muhlheim (Marks-3zet), will run demos on KBA presses in a waterless competence centre on t
News from KBA ( 9 April 2004)
KBA's Rapidas Bigger, Faster And More Powerful.
At Drupa KBA will be exhibiting a five-colour coater version of its revamped Rapida 74 with delivery extension.
News from KBA ( 9 April 2004)
Tall MD Tells US Conference How To Fight Fraud
With concern growing about counterfeiting and fraudulent changes to secure documents, Martin Ruda, managing director of the Tall Group, will advise business leaders on an innovative way to fight it.
News from Tall Security Print Ltd ( 9 April 2004)
Zechini Launch New Casemakers at Drupa 2004
Zechini Gra.For is to present at Drupa 2004 a brand-new generation of casemakers, the Roby Generation introducing what the company claims to be a new concept of coupling.
News from Zechini Gra-for Srl ( 9 April 2004)
Weko Introduces Precision Coating System
Weko UK has announced the availability of its RF Compact Coating System - a new coating method for film, foil and paper applications.
News from Weko UK Ltd ( 9 April 2004)
Artwork Systems Puts Pre-Press System In New Areas
User Application Article Artpro from Artwork Systems has established itself in the packaging industry and is increasing its presence for companies operating in other markets.
News from Artwork Systems ( 9 April 2004)
Duplo's Finishing Equipment Transforms Finishing
User Application Article The School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), based in London, which until recently housed an offset printing operation, now finishes 98% of its printed literature in-house digitally.
News from Duplo International ( 9 April 2004)
EFI Fires Up Ricoh Digital System For Astra Zeneca
User Application Article Following installation of a new EFI/Ricoh digital printing system, leading global pharmaceutical company Astra Zeneca can now produce mono documents faster providing a more efficient internal printing
News from EFI ( 8 April 2004)
Scitex Restructures To Capitalise On Packaging
Scitex Vision, the industrial digital and colour inkjet printing manufacturer of has announced a new organisational structure for its emerging business in the packaging and rigid display markets.
News from Scitex Vision Europe ( 8 April 2004)
TripleArc In Good Shape With Healthcare Print Deal
The TripleArc Group, and its new print management arm, AccessPlus, has announced a contract with private health provider, BMI Healthcare.
News from TripleArc Group ( 8 April 2004)
X-Rite Aims For Drupa With Slingshot Colour System
X-Rite has announced that it will officially launch its new Slingshot colour management system at Drupa 2004 this May.
News from X-Rite ( 8 April 2004)
AB Dick Provides Digital Press For Colour Growth
User Application Article Following its recent exclusive agreement with KBA, AB Dick has installed the first small format 46 Karat digital imaging press at C and H Prototype in Teddington, Middlesex (UK).
News from Presstek ( 7 April 2004)
AB Dick's Linked Drupa Press And Plate Technology
AB Dick will be highlighting the automation of plate production at Drupa 2004.
News from Presstek ( 7 April 2004)
Autotype At Hungarian Screen-Printing Conference
Bill Appleton, consultant screen-printing specialist with Autotype International Ltd, will be the guest speaker at the next Hungarian Screen Printing Association's conference (April 23-24 2004). Brochure Available
News from MacDermid Autotype ( 7 April 2004)
Artsystems And Canon Offer Wide Format Packages
Canon, in partnership with large format systems distributor ArtSystems, now offers comprehensive large format printing systems packages.
News from Artsystems Limited ( 7 April 2004)
Digital Shop Demonstrates New Artsystems Workflow
User Application Article John E Wright, the Midlands (UK) one-stop-shop for digital imaging, copying and graphic services, will stage demonstrations of new systems, including new applications from Artsystems at an open day.
News from Artsystems Limited ( 7 April 2004)
Compose Shows Auto Workflow and Proofing At Drupa
Compose System will focus on CTP workflow and digital proofing solutions for commercial printers at Drupa 2004.
News from Compose System (Europe) ( 7 April 2004)
Stationery Producer Invests In Edale Colour Flexo
User Application Article R.D. Industries, a UK manufacturer of quality activity stationery to the retail and educational sectors, has installed an Edale Alpha flexographic press.
News from Edale ( 7 April 2004)
Edale's Flexo Press Impresses in Uzbekistan
User Application Article With over eighty sales in more than 20 countries, since its launch in 2001, Edale's award winning Alpha has extended the boundaries of its applications still further.
News from Edale ( 7 April 2004)
Third Edale Alpha Flexo Press In 18 Months
User Application Article Paragon Labels, the UK's largest label manufacturer has taken delivery of its third Edale Alpha flexo press within 18 months of receiving its first machine.
News from Edale ( 7 April 2004)
New Guide Helps Print's Environmental Performance
Envirowise has updated its guide on creating an environmental management system (EMS) for companies in the printing industry. Brochure Available
News from Envirowise ( 7 April 2004)
Fastline Launches New Web Site
Fastline Solutions has just launched its new website, designed to provide an eye-catching overview of the company's key services.
News from Fastline Solutions ( 7 April 2004)
Industry's Chance To Comment On New Noise Rules
The UK Health and Safety Commission (HSC) has today published a consultative document on the proposed regulations and guidance implementing the European Physical Agents (Noise) Directive.
News from Health and Safety Executive ( 7 April 2004)
Inplant's Productivity Boost With Heidelberg GTO
User Application Article Western Education and Library in Omagh, Northern Ireland, has taken delivery of a Heidelberg GTO two-colour perfector.
News from Heidelberg ( 7 April 2004)
KAS Show New Inserters And Wrappers At Drupa 2004
KAS Paper Systems will be exhibiting examples of its enveloping inserters, polywrappers, magazine inserters and booklet-makers at Drupa 2004.
News from KAS Paper Systems ( 7 April 2004)
KBA-First Loss In 10 Years But Icy Market Thaw Due
The 2003 results for German press manufacturer Koenig and Bauer (KBA) reflect the glacial climate in the printing industry, with its first deficit in 10 years - a net loss of 39.6m Euros.
News from KBA ( 7 April 2004)
Polestar May Close Scottish Site - 91 Redundancies
The Polestar Group has announced a proposal to downsize its East Kilbride facility, with the decommissioning of the company's two presses as well as one of its three Targetbound demographic binding li
News from Polestar ( 7 April 2004)
Polestar - UK Or Belgium For New Gravure Site?
The Polestar Group has chosen leading European logistics developer Gazeley to be its development partner to procure its new gravure printing facility in Europe.
News from Polestar ( 7 April 2004)
IPC Award Polestar 5-Year, 1 Billion Mag Deal
In a new five-year agreement that will see the production of over one billion magazines, IPC Media has renewed its contract for the production of its major weekly titles with the Polestar Group.
News from Polestar ( 7 April 2004)
Ole! Hola! Awards Polestar Six Year Deal
Spanish publishing company Hola! has given Polestar a vote of confidence by renewing its contract to publish its three major celebrity magazines.
News from Polestar ( 7 April 2004)
Polestar To Close Anglia Mini-Web Plant?
The Polestar Group has announced a proposal to close Polestar Anglia, its mini-web business based in Diss, Norfolk (UK). The company employs a total of 56 staff.
News from Polestar ( 7 April 2004)
Prontaprint's New Franchisees Grow Business Market
The Prontaprint centre at 45 Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead (UK) has brand new owners - Ken and Angela Edwards.
News from Prontaprint ( 7 April 2004)
Sherwood Technology Lasers For High Speed Printing
Sherwood Technology Limited has launched Datalase, a new coding, marking and printing technique.
News from DataLase ( 7 April 2004)
Sensor Launches New Real Time Nip Roller Profiling
Sensor Products has released D-NipR, claimed to be the first dynamic, electronic, real-time nip profiling system.
News from Sensor Products ( 7 April 2004)
Proven Sheetfed Labeller-Applicator For Printers
With several systems sold and already successfully installed, Van den Bergh Engineering will officially launch the Docufinish, claimed to be the world's first sheetfed labeller-applicator, at Drupa.
News from Van den Bergh Engineering ( 7 April 2004)
Plate Cleaning And Washes Range Extension
UK print consumables company Hydro-Dynamic Products (HDP) will be emphasising its new range of plate cleaners and press washes that have been added to the company's Totalrespect portfolio at Drupa.
News from Hydro-Dynamic Products ( 7 April 2004)
MAN Roland's Colorman In At Chicago Tribune
User Application Article MAN Roland has been selected by the Chicago Tribune to provide a turnkey press expansion as the newspaper embarks on project to double its colour capacity over the next two years.
News from MAN Roland GB ( 7 April 2004)
Clarifoil's Thermal Film For In-House Lamination
Clarifoil, the specialist producer of cellulose acetate print lamination films used to create special finish effects on leading luxury brands' printed products, has introduced a thermal film that brin
News from Clarifoil ( 6 April 2004)
Print, Paper And Admin Costs Biggest Concerns
New research has found that print and paper prices, as well as administration costs are the biggest issues facing the print industry.
News from Claritum Limited ( 6 April 2004)
Dalim To Show System Upgrades At Drupa 2004
Continuing its development of automated workflow production tools, Dalim Software will launch the latest version of its Dalim Twist software at Drupa 2004.
News from Dalim Software ( 6 April 2004)
HSE Targets Upper Limb Disorders In Printing
Work Related Upper Limb Disorders (WRULDs) in the printing industry are to be the focus of a new, two-year Health and Safety Executive (HSE) initiative starting in April 2004.
News from Health and Safety Executive ( 6 April 2004)
KBA And Creo Sign Deal For Platesetter Sales
KBA has signed an agreement for Creo to supply its Lotem 200K platesetter with the KBA Genius 52 sheetfed offset press in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
News from KBA ( 6 April 2004)
KBA Continent Press Line For Casablanca Newspapers
User Application Article Maroc Soir in Casablanca has ordered a KBA Continent press line to print its two dailies, Assahra Al Maghribia and Le Matin du Sahara, and one weekly, La Ma¤ana.
News from KBA ( 6 April 2004)
MetalFX Wins Euro Award For Innovation
EFTA (European Flexographic Technical Association) has given MetalFX the gold award for Outstanding Technical Innovation at the EFTA Print Awards 2004.
News from MetalFX Technology ( 6 April 2004)
M-real's Safety Specialist In H and S Group
Andy Wooler, safety advisor for M-real's UK mills, has been appointed select member of the Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI) health and safety working group.
News from M-real ( 6 April 2004)
Polestar Boosts Launch Of Government Schools Drive
Representatives of the Polestar Group joined the DTI Minister of State Stephen Timms at the official launch of the Print Education Forum's Big Books.
News from Polestar ( 6 April 2004)
Polestar in Perfect Pre-Drupa Bind With Bolero
User Application Article Polestar Wheatons in Exeter has purchased the first Bolero perfect binder in the UK from Muller Martini.
News from Polestar ( 6 April 2004)
Polestar Gravure Plant's Solvent Recovery System
The Polestar Group has chosen the supplier of solvent recovery equipment for its new gravure printing facility.
News from Polestar ( 6 April 2004)
Polestar's Pride Of Britain Third Prestige Job
Tissue consumption rose across the UK last week as dignitaries and celebrities gathered together to recognise some of the most courageous and selfless adults and children in the country, at the Daily
News from Polestar ( 6 April 2004)
Leeds Printer's New Appointments For National Team
One of Yorkshire's largest print firms, Resource Print Solutions of Leeds (UK), has made two key appointments as part of a major expansion strategy.
News from Resource Print Solutions ( 6 April 2004)
Rietschle Pumps Up UK OEM Sales
Vacuum pump and compressor manufacturer Rietschle Thomas has engaged two new graduate engineers to support its rapidly expanding OEM customer base in the UK.
News from Rietschle Thomas ( 6 April 2004)
Rietschle Appoints Irish Sales And Service Agent
As the official agent for the range of Rietschle Thomas vacuum pumps and compressors, Irish Pneumatic Services Ltd will provide dedicated sales and service support.
News from Rietschle Thomas ( 6 April 2004)
Sherwood Technology's Non-Toxic Ink And Coating
User Application Article Sherwood Technology, the colour change chemistry specialist, has successfully deployed its new generation coding and marking technology at the UK production site of market leader Muller Dairy.
News from DataLase ( 6 April 2004)
Sherwood Technology Appoints Laser Expert
Sherwood Technology, the colour change chemistry specialist, has appointed David Miller to lead the company's business development activities as interest grows for its Datalase coding and marking tech
News from DataLase ( 6 April 2004)
Web Press Nip Roller Sensor Ensures Print Quality
Sensor Products introduces TactilusR, a new electronic tactile force and pressure-indicating sensor is useful for measuring nip pressure and roll contact pressure in web offset printing presses.
News from Sensor Products ( 6 April 2004)
Videojet Imaging Creates Direct Mail Growth
User Application Article Within the space of a year, Glasgow Laminators Ltd has gone from being the largest print finishing and binding company in Scotland to one that sees its expansion firmly rooted in direct mail.
News from Videojet Technologies ( 6 April 2004)
Videojet's New Printer For High Resolution
The new Marsh 320Si from Videojet Technologies is a modular, medium to large character industrial digital printer that is claimed to print a higher resolution code.
News from Videojet Technologies ( 6 April 2004)
Videojet's Product Range Strengthened After Merger
Videojet made its first public appearance at the Total Show 2004 since its merger with Willett International.
News from Videojet Technologies ( 6 April 2004)
Xitron's Drupa 2004 RIPS And Workflows Launch
Xitron, the developer and integrator of RIPs is to launch the latest versions of its popular Navigator Harlequin RIP, Xiflow workflow, and Xenith Extreme Adobe RIP at Drupa 2004.
News from Xitron ( 6 April 2004)
Over 1,500 See KBA's Pre-Drupa Premieres
Over 1,500 visitors from 38 countries poured in to a three-day pre-Drupa Open House at KBA's Radebeul (Germany) operation.
News from KBA ( 5 April 2004)
Fuji Put Gloss On Inkjet Photo Paper
Fujifilm Photo Glossy Paper 240 has been introduced by Fuji Hunt Digital Solutions.
News from Fuji Hunt (UK) ( 5 April 2004)
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