News releases on Printingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 7 August
to Saturday 13 August 2005
Printed Pack Prototypes Faster And At Lower Cost
Celeritas has developed what it believes to be a revolutionary new global on-line 3D image service that will overhaul the speed and cost taken to develop new brand and packaging designs.
News from Celeritas Solutions Ltd (12 August 2005)
Solving Printing Problems On Water Based Materials
The Scott Bader Co, suppliers of speciality polymers used in coatings, graphic arts and flexible packaging, has launched four new products.
News from Scott Bader Company (12 August 2005)
Network Scanner Handles 70 Pages A Minute
Ricoh UK has launched the IS760D, a network capable scanner that can handle up to 70 pages per minute in mono and 38 pages in 24-bit colour.
News from Ricoh UK (12 August 2005)
Fume Extraction Company Opens US Operation
Purex International, the manufacturer of fume extraction systems has opened the doors of its USA operation for business this week.
News from Purex International (12 August 2005)
FINAT's New President Targets Growth And Benefits
David Harrisson, multinational sales director of the Skanem self-adhesive labels group, has been elected president of FINAT, the industry's international trade association.
News from FINAT (12 August 2005)
Wyndeham Acquires Blacketts Complementary Services
Wyndeham, one of the largest pre-press and print groups in the UK, has acquired the Blacketts Print Group (Blacketts), a screen printing, litho and digital printing specialist.
News from Wyndeham Press Group plc (12 August 2005)
Free VOC Book Tackles New VOC Emission Compliance
Local authorities in England and Wales are now in the process of replacing existing air pollution control authorisations with the new permits that introduce EU VOC emission standards.
News from British Coatings Federation (BCF) (12 August 2005)
ICG Introduces Anti-Static Products For Scanners
Itek Colour Graphics (ICG), a high-end scanner manufacturer, has extended its range of products with the launch of a series of anti-static products.
News from ICG (Itek Colour Graphics) (12 August 2005)
BPIF Climate Levy Saves £4.5m But More Can Benefit
The BPIF has reported that its Climate Change Levy Reduction Scheme has saved printers over £4.5 million every year since 2001.
News from British Printing Industries Federation (12 August 2005)
Card Cutters And Foiler At Digital Print World
Caslon will be exhibiting its range of business card cutters at Digital Print World on stand 332 in October.
News from Caslon Limited (12 August 2005)
MIS Goes On Show At Digital Print World Exhibition
Management information system (MIS) supplier Optimus will be exhibiting its full suite of products at Digital Print World, Earls Court 2 in London from October 18 - 20 October.
News from Optimus (12 August 2005)
Direct Mail Firm's Leisure and Finance Move
OTM has moved in to new markets in the leisure and financial services industries following a GBP1m investment in Xerox IGen3 digital printing machines.
News from OTM-Opus Trust Marketing (12 August 2005)
Data Verification For Narrow Web And Direct Mail
Introducing several new products at Print '05, Lake Image Systems has expanded show demonstrations to stands in the north and south halls.
News from Lake Image Systems, Inc. (11 August 2005)
Presstek Extends Heidelberg DI Consumables Deal
Presstek has signed a new OEM consumable supply agreement with Heidelberg USA to continue to provide Heidelberg branded consumable plate products for the Heidelberg Quickmaster DI 46-4 press.
News from Presstek Inc (11 August 2005)
Presstek Centralises A B Dick Operations In USA
Presstek is centralising and relocating almost all of A B Dick's operations from A B Dick's current central office in Niles, Illinois (USA) to Presstek's headquarters in Hudson, New Hampshire.
News from Presstek Inc (11 August 2005)
Superbikes Team Shows Paces To Xerox UK Staff
Fresh from the World Superbike Championship race at Brand's Hatch last weekend, the Ducati Xerox team paid a visit to Uxbridge to put on a show for the staff at Xerox's UK headquarters.
News from Xerox (11 August 2005)
Quebecor Renews Quark Contract
Quebecor World has renewed its Service Plus maintenance contract with Quark for another 18 months, allowing Quebecor World to continue receiving technical support and upgrades from Quark.
News from Quark Inc (11 August 2005)
New Software Versions Embody JDF and PDF
Artwork Systems will launch four products at the Print '05 and Converting '05 show that us running from September 9 - 15 in Chicago (USA).
News from Artwork Systems (11 August 2005)
Heidelberg Report Shows It Turns Financial Corner
Heidelberg published its Sustainability Report for the financial year 2004-2005 with a new concept.
News from Heidelberg (11 August 2005)
Static Eliminators Good For Hazardous Print Areas
The new 976Ex and 915Ex Meech static elimination systems are certified by Baseefa to comply with Article 9 of the Council Directive 94/9/EC (ATEX) for use in hazardous areas. Brochure Available
News from Meech International (11 August 2005)
Seeking More Workflow Growth At Packaging Show
Esko-Graphics is to attend the Packaging Innovations Show at the UK's NEC Birmingham from the September 27 - 29, showing its Scope workflow on Stand 8384.
News from EskoArtwork (11 August 2005)
MIS Improves Document Presentation And Automation
User Application Article After just five months of Printoff Graphic Arts running live with its new 16-user Tharstern SQL management information system (MIS) the company is already able to confirm benefits.
News from Tharstern (11 August 2005)
MIS Supplier Tharstern Seeks Scottish Distributor
UK management information systems (MIS) supplier Tharstern is looking to appoint a distributor for its software in Scotland.
News from Tharstern (11 August 2005)
Digital Print House's New MIS Increases Efficiency
One of Europe's largest digital output facility houses, Lorien Unique, has ordered Optimus 2020 management information systems (MIS) modules, following a detailed analysis of MIS technology.
News from Optimus (11 August 2005)
Gretag's Colour Management Bundle With HP
Creative and pre-press professionals that use Hewlett-Packard printers and scanners can now achieve more consistent and accurate colour with new colour management tools.
News from GretagMacbeth AG (11 August 2005)
Australia Post Deal Seals Direct Mail Software
Australia Post has acquired Printsoft Pty and its overseas subsidiaries in the USA, Germany and the Czech Republic.
News from Program Products (Services) Ltd (10 August 2005)
FESPA Digital Print Show Now 45% Booked
Bookings for exhibitor space at the FESPA Digital Printing Europe 2006 exhibition have already exceeded the organiser's expectations, with 45 per cent of stand space allocated in less than four weeks. Brochure Available
News from FESPA ( 8 August 2005)
Digital Ink For Flexible Food Packs Has Low Taint
In response to demand from customers, Domino Printing Sciences has launched an ink formulation for use in its flagship A-Series continuous ink jet printer range.
News from Domino Printing Sciences plc ( 8 August 2005)
Xitron's Presstek Interface's Colour Accuracy
Xitron has released an enhanced interface for Presstek technology-based devices, including the Dimension line of CTP devices.
News from Xitron ( 8 August 2005)
Xitron Boosts Support Services With VP Promotion
Xitron has promoted Bret Farrah to the newly created position of vice president for support services.
News from Xitron ( 8 August 2005)
RIP Manager's Better Job Naming And Tracking
Xitron is now shipping Xiflow 2.5 RIP Manager for Harlequin RIPs.
News from Xitron ( 8 August 2005)
Bigger Legal Team's Free Advice At Digital Show
The British Printing Industry's (BPIF) legal department has doubled its capacity and welcomed two new employees.
News from British Printing Industries Federation ( 8 August 2005)
Anilox Supplier Strengthens Asia Pacific Service
Harper Asia Pacific has appointed Nuttika Sutanthavibul to the position of customer service supervisor.
News from Harper Corporation of America ( 8 August 2005)
BPIF Seeks To Harnesses Group Energy Buying Power
The spiralling cost of energy was placed centre stage as leaders of the magazine printing industry attended a BPIF summit at the St Bride Foundation Institute.
News from British Printing Industries Federation ( 8 August 2005)
Label Congress Focusses On World Class Status
This year's FINAT World Congress - hosted jointly by FINAT and the Italian self-adhesive labelling association, GIPEA - focussed on the way that label converters are achieving world-class status.
News from FINAT ( 8 August 2005)
WEKO (UK) MD Leaves Company After 26 Years
Harry Queisser, the managing director of WEKO (UK) has left the company.
News from Weko UK Ltd ( 8 August 2005)
Web Cleaning And Contaminant System At Labelexpo
UV curing technology specialist VTI is now offering a range of parts, including its exclusive UK and European agenncy for the Yieldmax web cleaning and contamination control system.
News from VTI ( 8 August 2005)
Copier-Printer Get Five-Star Rating
Xerox's 4110 copier-printer, a 110 page-per-minute mono production system, has received a top five-star rating from Buyers Laboratory an independent document imaging research and testing firm.
News from Xerox ( 8 August 2005)
Viscometers' Canadian Approval For Hazardous Areas
Hydramotion's XL7 process viscometers have now been granted CSA approval for hazardous area applications in Canada. Brochure Available
News from Hydramotion ( 8 August 2005)
Producing Poster For World's Biggest Billboard
User Application Article MacGraphics Carranz International in Manila (Philippines) has produced what it believes is the largest free-standing billboard in the world, standing at 160 feet square.
News from Gandinnovations ( 8 August 2005)
Flagship Newspaper Goes Full Colour For first Time
User Application Article Societa Europea di Edizioni has pressed the button on the first two single-width KBA Continent press lines in Italy.
News from KBA ( 8 August 2005)
Total number of news releases published during the week: 41
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