News releases on Printingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 8 January
to Saturday 14 January 2006
Data Logger IDs Location And Mobile Phone Networks
Daqlog 4000/GPS from Adept Scientific is a stand-alone data logger that uses GPS technology to identify its location and the standard mobile phone (GSM) network to communicate with modem-equipped PCs. Brochure Available
News from Adept Scientific (13 January 2006)
Cheque Printing Software In At Investment Firm
User Application Article UK security printing and services specialist Checkprint has won a contract to supply Rathbone Investment Management with its cheque printing software - the Checkprint Solution.
News from Checkprint Ltd (13 January 2006)
Colour Management and Proofing Sales Up 50%
GMG boosted its sales in 2005 by well over 50 per cent compared to 2004, a year in which sales had already risen by more than 50 per cent compared to the previous year.
News from GMG GmbH and Co. KG (13 January 2006)
Pagemaker-QuarkXPress Conversion Tool Trial Search
Markzware is in the testing stages of its new conversion tool PM2Q6 (Pagemaker to QuarkXPress 6). Brochure Available
News from Markzware Europe (13 January 2006)
High Definition Inkjet Coder Launch At Ipex 2006
UK independent finishing and inkjet printer distributor, Total Print Finishing Services (Total PFS) will use Ipex 2006 show its new Agorjeet coding and marking machine.
News from Total Print Finishing Services (13 January 2006)
5,000 A4 Packs Per Hour Polywrapper Debuts At Ipex
Ipex 2006 will be the venue for the official launch of the new KAS Polywrapper, which has been developed to fill a gap in the market, said the company.
News from KAS Paper Systems (13 January 2006)
Xaar's Second-Half 05 Sales And Profits Increase
Trading for Xaar, the inkjet printing technology group in Cambridge, UK, remained strong with sales of GBP42.8m and profit before tax of GBP11.0m for the second half of 2005.
News from Xaar (13 January 2006)
Xitron-Enfocus Ties Extend To Navigator And RIP
Xitron and Enfocus have extended their technology agreement to include Xitron's new Navigator GPS and RIP Manager 3.0 products.
News from Xitron (13 January 2006)
Leading Lights OF PDF Group Address US Forum
The Ghent PDF Workgroup (GWG) has signed as a partner in the PDF-FORUM, with several GWG members scheduled to speak at the conference and tutorial sessions.
News from Ghent PDF Workgroup (13 January 2006)
Software Removes Human Element For Quality Control
User Application Article The quality control department at German printer Walter Grieger Offsetdruck no longer relies solely on the human eye.
News from KBA (13 January 2006)
72pp Web Press And Variable Folder Enable Growth
Following Slovakia's accession to the European Union, Slovenska Grafia in Bratislava is aiming to raise its profile in the European print market with a 72-page KBA Compacta 818 web offset press.
News from KBA (13 January 2006)
Coatings Body Seeks To Ease Ink Sector's EU Fears
Technical Background Article Progress on the REACH initiative is seen by the British Coatings Federation (BCF) as being 'good in parts' for the UK coatings industry.
News from British Coatings Federation (BCF) (13 January 2006)
QuarkXPress 7 First For Power PC And Intel Macs
Quark has announced that QuarkXPress 7, the next version of its desktop publishing software, will be the first major publishing application to run natively on both Power PC and Intel-based Macs.
News from Quark Inc (12 January 2006)
Anti-Set-Off Powders Comply With German Standards
With the launch of new grades, Russell-Webb's S88 range of anti-set-off spray powders now offers compliance with the German BG (Berufsgenossenschaft) specification.
News from Russell-Webb (12 January 2006)
KBA Commander Press Handles German Daily Tabloids
User Application Article Kreiszeitung Verlagsgesellschaft's two-section, nine-cylinder satellite KBA Commander press line handles contract work for the Axel Springer publishing house (Hamburg).
News from KBA (12 January 2006)
Efficiency Increase With Improved Creasing
User Application Article One of the UK's leading sheet-fed printers, Linney Print in Nottinghamshire, is providing its customers with a better finishing service because of a range of equipment from Tech-ni-fold.
News from Tech-ni-Fold Ltd (12 January 2006)
Bindery Invests In Fast, Efficient Laminating
User Application Article To provide a fast and efficient laminating service for its customers, Massachusetts (USA) trade finisher Superior Bindery has invested in a new Autobond Compact 102TP laminator.
News from Autobond (12 January 2006)
Handling Web Breaks on 17 Metres Per Second Press
User Application Article Danish web offset house Stibo Graphic has reported improvements to productivity, wastage and downtime following the installation of a Baldwin Webcatcher S18.
News from Baldwin Technology Company Inc (12 January 2006)
Recycling Guidance For Cellulose Acetate Films
Clarifoil, the makers of cellulose acetate films for carton windows and lamination, have issued a free leaflet answering frequently asked questions about recyclability.
News from Clarifoil (12 January 2006)
Printhead Wash System Ensures Reliability
Linx Printing Technologies has added the new Linx Printhead Wash Station to its accessories range.
News from Linx Printing Technologies (12 January 2006)
Paper Company's Results Slide Further - 60 Jobs Go
M-real Corporation's fourth quarter result were weaker than expected, mainly due to 40 million Euros of non-recurring expenses.
News from M-real (12 January 2006)
Ipex Show Provides Technical Training
Ipex has introduced a full programme of technical training, free of charge, to make the experience of exhibiting more valuable to and provide a powerful reason to attend.
News from IPEX 2006 (12 January 2006)
New 10k-Sheet Per Hour Saddle Stitcher For Ipex 06
Ipex 2006 will be the launch platform for the new Purlux Nova 10 saddle stitcher with a quick make-ready system from Encore Machinery - hall 2, stand A12.
News from Encore Machinery (11 January 2006)
Polestar Wins Weekly Magazine Contract
The Polestar Group has been awarded the contract to print the new weekly magazine from ACP-NatMag.
News from Polestar (11 January 2006)
Banks Wasting GBP110m On Statement Inserts
Technical Background Article UK banks are wasting over GBP110 million a year by including leaflets and advertisements with monthly statements, claimed a new survey commissioned by DSTi Output.
News from DSTi Output (11 January 2006)
Print Centre's Virtual Cycle Marathon For Charity
Lloyds TSB Document Services and Print Services held a 24-hour cycling challenge at the bank's print centre in Crawley, West Sussex (UK to raise GBP1,807 for Marie Curie Cancer Care ).
News from Anacomp (11 January 2006)
Inkjet Proofing System Wins SWOP Certification
SWOP (Specifications for Web Offset Publications) certification has been awarded to the Kodak Matchprint inkjet proofing system for web offset.
News from Kodak's Graphic Communications Group (11 January 2006)
Offering Handheld Spectrophotometers With Extras
The GretagMacbeth SpectroEye is being offered with over GBP1,070.00 worth of extra facilities free of charge by Colourtools in the UK.
News from Colourtools.com (11 January 2006)
Ipex Sees EFI's Latest Innovations On Show
EFI will showcase its web-enabled collaboration tools, management information systems, Fiery servers and superwide digital inkjet printers at Ipex 2006.
News from EFI (11 January 2006)
Enfocus Looks To Expand Southern Europe Markets
Enfocus, the provider of PDF workflow tools, has appointed Christian Blaise as international sales account manager covering Southern Europe.
News from EnFocus Software NV (11 January 2006)
New Font Manager For Reliability and Stability
Extensis, has launched Suitcase Fusion, its single-user font manager.
News from Extensis Products Group (11 January 2006)
Researching The Effects Of Paper On Print Quality
Technical Background Article Thousands of researchers and printers all over the world spend time fine tuning every imaginable printing variable, all aiming to produce print products that are a perfect for their customers.
News from Heidelberg (11 January 2006)
Centenary Celebrations For Global Label Company
A company which started out in the metal packaging business and rose to become one of the world's largest label printers is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2006.
News from Skanem (11 January 2006)
Inkjet Systems Firm's European HQ In Cambridge
Imaging Technology International (iTi), a manufacturer of industrial inkjet systems has completed first stage of its international expansion with the opening of an office in Cambridge (UK).
News from imaging Technology international (iTi) (11 January 2006)
Flexible Packaging Zone At Ipex Now 80% Full
Fifty-six companies have already confirmed they will be exhibiting in the flexible packaging zone at Ipex 2006.
News from IPEX 2006 (11 January 2006)
Couplings Integral To Thermal Inkjet Printers
User Application Article Hewlett-Packard's (HP) Specialty Printing Systems division (SPS) focuses on helping companies integrate HP's thermal inkjet (TIJ) technology and products in to their printing systems.
News from CPC (11 January 2006)
JDF Imposition For Layout Optimiser
Metrix, the layout optimiser from Lithotechnics, now allows JDF controlled imposition, giving quicker, predictable results for ganged jobs, said the company.
News from Positive Focus (10 January 2006)
PDF Creator Software For Mac Now Available
Positive Focus has announced the availability of Global Graphics' Jaws PDF Creator v4.0 for Mac OS.
News from Positive Focus (10 January 2006)
Pims Acquisition Creates More Direct Mail Capacity
Corporate Mailing Matters (CMM) has completed the acquisition of the business and assets of direct mail company Pims National.
News from dsicmm (10 January 2006)
Konica Minolta Achieves Colour Market Leadership
The year 2005 was one of achievement for Konica Minolta Business Solutions, with it attaining market leadership for colour imaging systems. Brochure Available
News from Konica Minolta Business Solutions UK (10 January 2006)
SWOP Navigator Plug-In For Epson Printers
Xitron has released a new plug-in for Navigator GPS and the Navigator RIP.
News from Xitron (10 January 2006)
New Slitting Product Manager Looks For Growth
Tidland Corporation has appointed Peter Wood as slitting product manager.
News from Tidland Corporation (10 January 2006)
BAPC's Conference Details Emerge
The BAPC (British Association for Print and Communication) is to stage its 2006 annual conference over the weekend of September 29, at the Daventry Hotel, Northamptonshire.
News from British Association for Print and Communication (10 January 2006)
Major Contracts For Creative Shop In Two Months
The Print Factory (TPF) Group's new Creative Services Division has got off to a flying start.
News from TPF Group (10 January 2006)
Better Print Quality And Efficiency With CTP Move
User Application Article Stramongate Press, based in Kendal (UK) has witnessed increasing print quality and production efficiency since the installation of a new B2 Screen Platerite 2055Vi CTP device.
News from Screen Europe (10 January 2006)
Windows-Based PDF Converter For Editing In CAD
Aide CAD Systems has released a new version of PDF to DXF Converter, the utility that automatically converts PDF to DXF format for editing in CAD.
News from Aide CAD Systems (10 January 2006)
Presstek's Executives Focus On Emerging Technology
Presstek has announced three new additions to its executive team, which it said reflect the company's continued focus on sales and customer service.
News from Presstek Inc (10 January 2006)
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