News releases on Printingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 14 August
to Saturday 20 August 2005
Marking Systems Firm Signs Sales And Marketing Man
Norwood Marking Systems has appointed William Delmolino as director of sales and marketing.
News from Norwood Marking Systems (19 August 2005)
New Sales Head For Colour Management Specialist
Wolfgang Maske (47) is taking up his position as sales director of GMG with immediate effect.
News from GMG GmbH and Co. KG (19 August 2005)
Showroom Sale For Finishing Systems
Printers will have the chance to snap up a bargain at the three-day showroom sale being staged by BABS International on from September 13-15.
News from BABS International Limited (19 August 2005)
World First For On-Press Image Capture
Tectonic International's new K2it is claimed to be the industry's first system to allow on-demand, wireless, transfer of captured images from the printing press or production line.
News from Tectonic International (19 August 2005)
Four Colur Press Demands Faster Finishing
User Application Article SL George Printers in Leighton Buzzard (UK) has upgraded its GUK folder with a Shoei 52/4/4/K folder from Encore Machinery.
News from Encore Machinery (19 August 2005)
Scan-To-Print Software's Rapid Copy Cycle
SCP Software has released its latest scan-to-print software version - Colorado 2005.
News from SCP Software GmbH (19 August 2005)
Print, Paper and Pack Specialist Joins Accountants
Print, paper and packaging (PPP) corporate finance specialist Peter Petyt has joined accountancy group UHY Hacker Young.
News from UHY Hacker Young (19 August 2005)
Finance Specialist Helps Arcnor's Symbiosis Deal
Arcnor, a newly formed holding company led by former Vertis sales director Craig Prince, has made its first acquisition with the purchase of Symbiosis Group.
News from UHY Hacker Young (19 August 2005)
Biggest Sheetfed Offset Press In Poland
A five-colour KBA Rapida 162a press is the first of 10 printing presses that are to be installed in Winkowski's new printing centre.
News from Winkowski Sp z o.o. (19 August 2005)
Flexo Press's Efficient Drying Between Colours
Etirama, the largest flexographic narrow web machinery producer in Latin America, will be launching its central impression press, the FS2540 Premium at Labelexpo Europe 2005.
News from Labelexpo (19 August 2005)
BPIF Launches Unlimited Legal Advice For Members
Digital Print World (DPW) will see the launch of the British Printing Industries Federation's (BPIF) new commercial law service, Legal Plus.
News from British Printing Industries Federation (18 August 2005)
CTP System Quickly Up To Speed After Installation
Prasowe Zaklady Graficzne of Wroclaw bought a Luscher Xpose 130 CTP system at the Poligrafia fair.
News from ACCHSH (18 August 2005)
Tampo Printing Alleviates Use Of Labels
UL accredited printers, Printec (UK) in Lancashire provides a pad (tampo) printing service.
News from Printec (UK) (18 August 2005)
Statistics Prove BPIF's Value To Its Members
The British Printing Industries Federation (BPIF) has claimed that it is the first UK trade association to calculate its value added to its members and to its industry.
News from British Printing Industries Federation (18 August 2005)
DM Welcome Pack With 80 Variables From WDMP
User Application Article The Carphone Warehouse has launched a new direct mailed consumer welcome pack that is said to break the mould in the level of personalisation and information it provides.
News from Xerox (18 August 2005)
Ghent Workgroup's PDF Seminar At Print '05
Ghent PDF Workgroup (GWG) is hosting a PDF seminar at Print 05 and Converting 05 in Chicago (USA).
News from Ghent PDF Workgroup (18 August 2005)
Labelexpo Sees Free Radical UV Flexo Inks
XSYS Print Solutions will be rolling out some new products at this year's Labelexpo Europe.
News from Labelexpo (18 August 2005)
Print Management Specialists Better For Customers
Technical Background Article In an attempt to control escalating printing costs that can consume two per cent - three per cent, organisations have turned to traditional print outsourcing providers, according to Cavendish.
News from Cavendish (18 August 2005)
£1m Investment Launches DM Digital Operation
OTM has invested £1m in printing machinery and launched its digital printing operation. OTM, the re-branded marketing arm of the Opus Trust group, has bought two Xerox Docucolour iGen3 digital presses
News from OTM-Opus Trust Marketing (18 August 2005)
Annual Packaging Seminar's JDF and PDF Focus
Esko-Graphics is to hold its third annual packaging seminar at the Heritage Motor Museum in Gaydon, Warwickshire (UK).
News from EskoArtwork (18 August 2005)
Annual Packaging Seminar's JDF and PDF Focus
Esko-Graphics is to hold its third annual packaging seminar at the Heritage Motor Museum in Gaydon, Warwickshire (UK).
News from EskoArtwork (18 August 2005)
Kodak Versamark Appoints European Marketing Man
Kodak Versamark, part of Kodak's Graphic Communications Group, has appointed of Robert Koeckeis as director of marketing for Europe.
News from Kodak's Graphic Communications Group (18 August 2005)
Annual Packaging Seminar's JDF and PDF Focus
Esko-Graphics is to hold its third annual packaging seminar at the Heritage Motor Museum in Gaydon, Warwickshire (UK).
News from EskoArtwork (18 August 2005)
Annual Packaging Seminar's JDF and PDF Focus
Esko-Graphics is to hold its third annual packaging seminar at the Heritage Motor Museum in Gaydon, Warwickshire (UK).
News from EskoArtwork (18 August 2005)
Labelexpo Sees Cold Foil And Multi-Colour Flexo
At Labelexpo Europe 2005 De Rossi Vittoriano will be exhibiting its latest cold foil units and multi-colour flexo printing units.
News from Labelexpo (17 August 2005)
CDMS Signs Full Outsourcing Deal With Shop Direct
CDMS, the Merseyside (UK) marketing services company, has concluded a managed service outsourcing agreement with the Shop Direct Group.
News from CDMS (17 August 2005)
Multi-Function Imaging System Runs At 35ppm
Konica Minolta Business Solutions (UK) has launched the Bizhub C351 multi-functional imaging system, which is claimed to print or copy at 35 pages per minute in either mono or full colour. Brochure Available
News from Konica Minolta Business Solutions UK (17 August 2005)
Violet CTP's Low Maintenance and High Quality
User Application Article Metrostat Communications and Print has installed a complete Fuji CTP solution as it's first installation of CTP technology.
News from Fujifilm Graphic Systems (17 August 2005)
Howard Hunt Achieves Environmental Standard
Howard Hunt Group, the UK print and direct mail company, has been certified to the environmental management standard ISO 14001.
News from Howard Hunt Group (17 August 2005)
FESPA Announces Exhibition Calendar
FESPA has announced the dates of two further shows to follow its World Expo in New Delhi (India) which runs from December 1-4. Brochure Available
News from FESPA (17 August 2005)
Colour Proofer Simulates Press To Optimise Process
Anilox roll supplier Harper Corporation's Harper Scientific division has developed an automated proofing system called the Sharper Color Proofer System.
News from Harper Corporation of America (17 August 2005)
Colour Confidence Offers Pantone Colorvantage Inks
Colour Confidence, the independent colour management company, has today announced the availability of Pantone Colorvantage inks.
News from Colour Confidence (17 August 2005)
Rapid Business Analysis With Information System
EFI has launched its Executive Information System (EIS), described as a breakthrough business 'workspace' that provides a visual tool for business analysis for its print management information system.
News from EFI (16 August 2005)
Experienced R and D Man Drive Firm's Vision
Affinity Express, the provider of outsourced graphic services has appointed Frank Dickinson as chief technology officer.
News from Affinity Express (16 August 2005)
Streamlining Worflows For Navigation Charts
The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has bought a Luscher Flexpose 75 and two Luscher Xpose 160s complete with plate handling systems.
News from Turning Point (16 August 2005)
FESPA World Show Two Thirds Sold
The organisers of FESPA World Expo in India, which will take place in New Delhi from December 1-4 have reported that over two-thirds of the stand space is sold. Brochure Available
News from FESPA (16 August 2005)
Print '05 Sees Entire PDF Software Highlighted
In addition to extending its commitment to education by presenting PDF tips sessions and a PDF help desk Enfocus Software will showcase its entire PDF quality control software product line.
News from EnFocus Software NV (16 August 2005)
2005 Print And Pack Spec's Unveiling At Print '05
The Ghent PDF Workgroup (GWG) will debut its 2005 print and packaging specifications and best practices for international document exchange at the Print '05 exhibition on stand 12000.
News from Ghent PDF Workgroup (16 August 2005)
Lenticular Effects Focus At Print '05
A 2005 PIA/GATF Intertech Award recipient, Humaneyes 3D will showcase its newly expanded special effects and lenticular application portfolio for designers, creatives and printers at Print '05.
News from HumanEyes Technologies (16 August 2005)
Four-Up Violet CTP Debuts At Print '05
RIPit Computer Corp will debut a turnkey four-up violet metal CTP system at Print '05.
News from RIPit (16 August 2005)
Colour Accurate Digital Proofs Reproduce In Flexo
User Application Article Flexographic plate producer Brownett of Derby (UK) has installed GMG's Flexoproof software to provide customers with accurate, reproduceable proofs of jobs prior to platemaking.
News from CT+ line Limited (16 August 2005)
Colour Management Growth Leads To New Premises
Growth at Turning Point Technologies has led to the need to move to larger premises in London.
News from Turning Point (16 August 2005)
Digital Creaser Highlight At Digital Print World
Following the launch at last year's Digital Print World, the Creasemaster Plus digital creasing machine with it's strike perforating unit will again be the focal point of Total's stand.
News from Total Print Finishing Services (16 August 2005)
Software Automatically Splits Sheets
User Application Article Print and Display, a Warsaw (Poland) printing house, has invested in new equipment and software systems, with a large format MAN Roland 900 XXL press now installed.
News from ACCHSH (16 August 2005)
PDF Supporting Windows RIP Now Despatched
Xitron's Navigator 7.0 for Windows, the latest release of its RIP, based on Harlequin RIP technology, is now being despatched.
News from Xitron (16 August 2005)
Platesetter Images And Punches Simultaneously
North East (UK) large format printer Simpsongroup has invested in a fully-automatic Luscher Xpose 190 VLF CTP system supplied by UK distributor Turning Point Technologies.
News from Turning Point (16 August 2005)
Layout Calculator Wins US Technology Award
Lithotechnics' Metrix automatic layout calculator for commercial printers, has been honoured with a 2005 Intertech Technology Award from the US PIA/GATF.
News from LithoTechnics Ltd (16 August 2005)
Throughput Boosting Software Gift For PIA/GATF
Alterio Associates, the North American distributor for Lithotechnics of Sydney (Australia) has demonstrated and donated a copy of Metrix 1.5 to the executive staff at PIA/GATF headquarters in the USA.
News from LithoTechnics Ltd (16 August 2005)
Industry Trends To Be Unveiled At Print '05
Trendwatch Graphic Arts' annual printing industry forecast on what the next 12 months have in store for the industry, will be unveiled during the Print '05 exhibition in Chcago (USA).
News from The Industry Measure (16 August 2005)
Grand Format Printer Helps Rock Band Roll
User Application Article Signs On The Go has completed a vehicle wrap for the southern rock 'n' roll band Cowboy Mouth, whose tour bus that will take the group on a six month journey across the United States and Mexico.
News from Gandinnovations (16 August 2005)
FESPA Looks To Extend Services With New Manager
In a move to broaden the services it offers to its members, non-profit organisation FESPA has appointed Chris Smith as new projects and member services manager. Brochure Available
News from FESPA (15 August 2005)
New Clients And Spend Up At Prontaprint Chester
One year after taking on their Prontaprint Chester, franchisees Noel and Nicci McLaughlin have made the centre a success by bringing in new clients.
News from Prontaprint (15 August 2005)
Bookletmaker Eliminates Static Issue On Stock
User Application Article Kall Kwik Digital Business Centre in Cornhill in the City of London has installed a Kasfold Sprint 3000 bookletmaker.
News from Ashgate Automation (15 August 2005)
Digital Press Is Platform For Preserving Memories
User Application Article The DSI Group in Rainham, Essex (UK) has announced its latest digital printing product with a personalised photo album to capture magical moments.
News from Xerox (15 August 2005)
Pre-Press Systems Supplier Joins Picon
Turning Point Technologies has confirmed it is the latest addition to Picon's continuously growing membership base.
News from Turning Point (15 August 2005)
Digital Print World Will See Workflow Demos
Visitors to the Artwork Systems stand at the Digital Print World exhibition in October will see demonstrations of one of the most popular digital workflows on the market - Odystar.
News from Artwork Systems (15 August 2005)
Code Printer's Steerable Laser For High Speeds
Linx Printing Technologies has launched a new ground-breaking steered-beam laser coder, the Linx 500SL.
News from Linx Printing Technologies (15 August 2005)
Fast A3 Inkjet Printer Plays Irish Election Role
Riso (UK), has sold an HC5000 inkjet printer to the Green Party in Ireland.
News from Riso (UK) Limited (15 August 2005)
Confidence Grows As KBA Turns In 1.2m Euro Profit
KBA has turned a 4.2m Euro operating loss in the first quarter of the financial year in to a 1.2m Euro profit for the second quarter.
News from KBA (15 August 2005)
Comet Presses Help Newspapers Scoop All Awards
Two titles printed on a KBA Comet at The Natal Witness Printing and Publishing Company have won all three major design and production trophies awarded by the Newspaper Association of South Africa.
News from KBA (15 August 2005)
Anilox Supplier Appoints Flexo Industry Specialist
Global anilox roll supplier, Harper Corporation, has appointed Russell Carrington as its Midwest technical account manager.
News from Harper Corporation of America (15 August 2005)
RIP's New Version Is PDF 1.5 Compatible
Fusion Systems International, the developer of Unix-based RIP workflow systems, has released Version 7.0 of the OS X RIP.
News from Fusion Systems International (15 August 2005)
Direct Mail Firm's World Digital Print First
DSTi Output, the UK one-to-one transactional mail specialist, has announced what it claims to be another world first with the commissioning of its new colour Kodak Versamark 4 back 4 digital printer.
News from DSTi Output (15 August 2005)
Compensation For Lured Employees Looks Remote
Technical Background Article A UK Court of Appeal decision this month appears to restrict even further a company's ability to recover compensation from a competitor who entices away its key employees.
News from British Printing Industries Federation (15 August 2005)
Laminator For Digital Print At Digital Print World
Digital Print World 2005 (DPW) will be the first public showing of Autobond's new Mini Digital film laminator, following its launch last month.
News from Autobond (15 August 2005)
Helping Launch Semi-Commercial Papers
At IFRA 05 in Leipzig (Germany) WRH Marketing will be launching its Xtrawin, business initiative for publishers.
News from WRH Marketing UK (15 August 2005)
Baldwin's Sales Leap By 17 Per Cent
Baldwin's net sales for the fiscal fourth quarter ending June 30 were $48.3m compared to $41.4m for the fourth quarter in the previous year, representing an increase of almost 17 per cent.
News from Baldwin Technology Company Inc (15 August 2005)
BPIF And Amicus Near Agreement On Partnership
The proposed partnership at work agreement and code of practice between the BPIF (British Printing Industries Federation) and Amicus GPM Sector earlier this year, is nearing final approval.
News from British Printing Industries Federation (15 August 2005)
Clear, Crystalline Code With Scribing Laser
At this year's Drinktec exhibition, Domino Printing Sciences, will be showcasing the new S200WB scribing laser system, which builds on the S200 laser to offer higher speeds and increased performance.
News from Domino Printing Sciences plc (15 August 2005)
Flatbed Inkjet Takes Over Short-Run Screen Work
User Application Article Companies worldwide have been installing Inca flatbed inkjet printers for an increasingly varied array of reasons, although generally they do so to break in to new markets, according to the company.
News from Inca Digital Printers (15 August 2005)
Packaging Seminar Focuses On PDF and JDF
Esko-Graphics is to hold its third annual packaging seminar at the Heritage Motor Museum in Gaydon, Warwickshire (UK).
News from EskoArtwork (15 August 2005)
Presstek's Solid Second Quarter Growth
Presstek has reported what it described as solid second quarter growth of seven cents, compared to one cent in the first quarter of the year.
News from Presstek Inc (15 August 2005)
Proofing System Reduces Customer's Prices
User Application Article Picto, a provider of image processing, has installed three GMG Colorproof o4 proofing systems with the quality control and traceability system Proofcontrol to ensure results.
News from GMG GmbH and Co. KG (15 August 2005)
Chemical-Free Platemaking Creates Flexibility
User Application Article Edmonton B3 commercial printer The Print Unit has increased productivity by up to 25 per cent by bringing chemical-free platemaking in-house.
News from Screen Europe (15 August 2005)
Workflow's Extended JDF Support
Fujifilm Graphic Systems has extended JDF support in its Open Workflow system, in response to the increased demand from customers embracing the JDF (Job Definition Format) specification.
News from Fujifilm Graphic Systems (15 August 2005)
Toner's Finer Particles Improve Reproduction
Konica Minolta is putting more emphasis on its patented Simitri toner. Brochure Available
News from Konica Minolta Business Solutions UK (15 August 2005)
Business Software Suitable For All Size Of Firms
According to Touch Systems, today's businesses of all sizes and across all sectors, usually rely on some form of computerised management and accounting software.
News from Touch Systems (15 August 2005)
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