News releases on Printingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 17 October
to Saturday 23 October 2004
Digital Show Draws 5,000 Visitor Registrations
Digital Print World's (DPW) appeal this year has been reflected in the high level of companies pre-registering to visit the show in London October 26-28.
News from Digital Print World (22 October 2004)
UK Label Press Manufacturer's US Show Debut
The Label Expo Americas was the best yet according to UK flexo press manufacturer Edale.
News from Edale (22 October 2004)
KBA Books Strong Sales At Graph Expo
KBA North America said it posted one of its finest Graph Expo and Converting Shows in recent years.
News from KBA (22 October 2004)
St Ives Feels Strong In Spite of Steep Falls
Year-end turnover at St Ives plc has fallen - down £26m - whilst pre-tax profits have steeply fallen from £34.6m to £14.9m.
News from St Ives Plc (22 October 2004)
UK Print Confident Despite Weaker 3rd Quarter
Despite the slow rate of economic growth and unrelenting currency exchange issues, confidence remains positive amongst UK print manufacturers, according to Picon's latest quarterly trends survey.
News from Picon (22 October 2004)
Coater Press Handles Heavyweight Solid Board
User Application Article Dutch board and carton printer Kappa GSF in Oude Pekela (Groningen), part of the Eindhoven-based Kappa Packaging Group, has installed a size six (56") KBA Rapida 142 six-colour coater press.
News from KBA (21 October 2004)
MetalFX's Nominations For Three Business Awards
MetalFX has been nominated for three awards at this year's International Business Awards.
News from MetalFX Technology (21 October 2004)
MD Of New Gravure Super Site Leaves Polestar
Andrew Jones, managing director of Polestar Sheffield - the new greenfield gravure super site, has resigned and left the group.
News from Polestar (21 October 2004)
£225m Outsource Deal For N U Document Services
Williams Lea, the London-based business process outsourcing provider has been appointed by Norwich Union to handle its document services in a partnership worth £225m over 10 years.
News from Williams Lea (21 October 2004)
Viscometers Tackle Re-Moist Adhesives Sticky Issue
Many commercial printers are applying water based re-moist adhesives as part of their printing processes.
News from Brookfield Viscometers (20 October 2004)
500th Digital Imager Installed By Esko
User Application Article Esko-Graphics is installing its 500th Cyrel Digital Imager (CDI) at Rudolf Reproflex GmbH and Co KG in Goslar.
News from EskoArtwork (20 October 2004)
Creo's National Sales Manager Switches To KBA
KBA UK will add further firepower to its sheet fed sales force with the arrival of Chris Scully on November 1.
News from KBA (20 October 2004)
KBA Completes Acquisition Of Metronic
KBA has followed up its acquisition in January of a 73.9% stake in Metronic with the purchase of the remaining shares from company founder Torald L Rohloff for an undisclosed sum.
News from KBA (20 October 2004)
Digital Colour Press Licensed By Pantone
Nexpress Solutions' 2100 digital production colour press has been licensed by Pantone is now optimised for Pantone colour reproduction.
News from NexPress Solutions (20 October 2004)
Variable Data Printer With Standard Presses
Nipson displayed the its digital printing technology at Graph Expo 2004 with a demonstration of its new generation Varypress.
News from Nipson (20 October 2004)
Franchisees' 3rd Place In National Contest
A husband and wife business partnership from Newcastle (UK) who set out to challenge their neighbours in business have won third place in a national business competition.
News from Prontaprint (20 October 2004)
27 Years' Success Earns Lifetime Achievement Award
Jane Linsley, director of Prontaprint Leicester, is celebrating after being awarded a lifetime achievement award' at the company's European awards ceremony.
News from Prontaprint (20 October 2004)
Wide Format Printers And Software Go On Show
Xerox will be demonstrating its 510 and 2260ij wide format printers and new software specifically designed for the construction industry in the UK.
News from Xerox (20 October 2004)
Pre-Flighting Files Before Sending To Printer
Enfocus Software has signed a worldwide OEM agreement with Vio Worldwide where Vio will integrate the Enfocus Pitstop Library with the Vio Certified Delivery (VCD) Agent.
News from EnFocus Software NV (20 October 2004)
High Gloss Label Stock Gives Award Winning Base
User Application Article Labels on Fasson-brand self-adhesive stock have helped new vodka-based flavoured alcoholic beverages - Petrikov Red and Blue - to establish high retail sales for their Dutch distillers, Toorank.
News from Avery Dennison Roll Materials Europe (20 October 2004)
First Checkprint Scholarship Student Wins Award
Security printing specialist Checkprint has given a young student a flying start with her business management and enterprise degree course.
News from Checkprint Ltd (19 October 2004)
Automated Workflows For Mac OS X Port To Linux
Dalim Software has introduced new versions of its automated workflow production software on the Mac OS X operating system.
News from Dalim Software (19 October 2004)
Extensive Search For Newspaper Press Spots Prisma
In the search for a new press for two South Carolina (USA) newspapers, William King, the newspapers' production director, travelled tens of thousands of miles.
News from KBA (19 October 2004)
Perfector Press's Capabilities Shown At Open Day
KBA UK demonstrated its Rapida 105 long perfector press concept at an open day at Aldridge Print Group, Mitcham (UK).
News from KBA (19 October 2004)
Ink Firm Supports Young Motorcycle Daredevils
The familiar red and white colours of Sun Chemical can be seen in action at events all over the world thanks to the ink company's sponsorship of the Imps Motor Cycle Display Team.
News from Sun Chemical Gibbon (19 October 2004)
Workflow Upgrade Free To Wam!Net Subscribers
Wam!Net is now offering Transmission Director X (TDX) version 1.2.
News from SAVVIS UK Limited (19 October 2004)
Supplier Of Year Award For Domino
Domino Amjet has been selected by Quad Graphics as a supplier of the year for its outstanding performance and superior working relationship said the inkjet printing systems provider.
News from Domino Printing Sciences plc (18 October 2004)
Versatile Colour Personalisation Boosts Efficiency
User Application Article Wiltshire (UK) design and print company, Superior Creative, has added more versatile personalisation with the installation of a Domino On-Demand variable data printing (VDP) system.
News from Domino Printing Sciences plc (18 October 2004)
End-To-End Workflows And Colour Management On Show
EFI showcased end-to-end workflows at Graph Expo 2004, in Chicago.
News from EFI (18 October 2004)
Print Management And Colour Server Improvements
EFI has launched its Fiery system 6 software and the Fiery Q5000 colour server.
News from EFI (18 October 2004)
Keeping Track With Management Software Improvement
Improvements to EFI's Printsmith printing management software have been launched to upgrade cost tracking, profitability analysis, and decision making.
News from EFI (18 October 2004)
Ads Job Management And Workflow In New Partnership
Enfocus Software has signed a worldwide OEM agreement with Vio Worldwide to integrate the Enfocus Pitstop Library with the Vio Certified Delivery (VCD) Agent.
News from EnFocus Software NV (18 October 2004)
Flint Claims First UV Colour Coldset Inks
Flint Ink has launched Arrowlith UV inks, claimed to be the first UV ink system for colour coldset web applications.
News from Flint Ink (18 October 2004)
10,000th Quickmaster Deal Sealed For USA
Heidelberg has handed over the 10,000th Printmaster QM 46 press it has produced to Linda and Paul Ramirez of New Jersey (USA).
News from Heidelberg (18 October 2004)
Marketing Manager Joins IPEX 2006 Team
International exhibition organiser, IIR, has appointed Rachael Stroud as marketing manager for Ipex 2006.
News from IPEX 2006 (18 October 2004)
German Newspaper House Goes With Waterless Flow
The publisher of gazettes and newsletters, Nussbaum Medien in Weil der Stadt, is making the transition to waterless offset with the purchase of a KBA Cortina press.
News from KBA (18 October 2004)
KBA Continent Presses Help Italian Tabloid Switch
Milan-based newspaper publisher Societa Europea di Edizioni is upgrading its production line with two single-width KBA Continent press lines.
News from KBA (18 October 2004)
Latest MIS Version Includes CRM Integration
OCSL in Woking (UK) has launched the latest version of its Optimus 2020 management information system (MIS) to its user group.
News from Optichrome Computer Systems (18 October 2004)
Leading Newspapers' Rapid Digital Ads Growth
User Application Article Only eight months after installing a Vio Worldwide and Markzware JDF compliant digital workflow and preflighting system, the Telegraph Group has seen significant growth in digital advertising.
News from Vio Worldwide Ltd (18 October 2004)
Spray Dampening For Any Stock At Any Press Speed
Baldwin Technology Company, the manufacturer of newspaper press ancillary equipment, has launched its Litho Spray Maxima spray dampening system.
News from Baldwin Technology Company Inc (18 October 2004)
Wash Cloth Technology With Flexibility
Baldwin Technology Company has launched Impact Global Flex Technology.
News from Baldwin Technology Company Inc (18 October 2004)
Nip Roller Measurement While Press In Motion
The new Roller Nip Indicator (RNI) from Baldwin Technology Company has just been launched.
News from Baldwin Technology Company Inc (18 October 2004)
New Cloth Technology And Blanket Cleaning
Baldwin Technology Company has expanded its consumables portfolio by introducing the new Prepac technology called 1646+ to the existing 1646 Prepac cloth technology.
News from Baldwin Technology Company Inc (18 October 2004)
Flatbed Digital Printer At Spanish Sign Show
Visitors to Sign Espana will have the opportunity to see demonstrations of the Spyder 150, the flatbed printer from Inca Digital Printers.
News from Inca Digital Printers (18 October 2004)
First Violet Plates For Newspapers From KPG
Kodak Polychrome Graphics (KPG) has announced that its first plate for use in violet platesetters will be launched early in 2005.
News from Kodak's Graphic Communications Group (18 October 2004)
Newspaper Products Revealed By KPG
Kodak Polychrome Graphics (KPG) has unveiled its latest newspaper product, the KPG Newsetter TH100/TH180 CL.
News from Kodak's Graphic Communications Group (18 October 2004)
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