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Sunday 19 March
to Saturday 25 March 2006

Konica Minolta Colour Print System Debut At Ipex

Konica Minolta's new Bizhub Pro C6500 is claimed to be the complete colour printing system that can cope with the demands of the busy production printing industry.  Brochure Available 

News from Konica Minolta Business Solutions UK (24 March 2006)

Digital Finishing Tables For Short-Run Production

Esko will demonstrate two of its Kongsberg line of digital finishing tables for the short run production of signs and displays, POP and packages at FESPA Digital 2006.

News from EskoArtwork (24 March 2006)

Yorkshire Printing Forums' Waste Management Focus

Print Yorkshire is providing an opportunity for all printing company managers and directors to learn from the experts, said the organisation.

News from PrintYorkshire (24 March 2006)

US Newspaper Address Decline With Post-RIP System

 User Application Article  In early 2000, management at The Northern Virginia Daily, a well-established newspaper in Strasburg, Virginia (USA) recognised a trend of declining subscriptions.

News from Fusion Systems International (24 March 2006)

Ghent PDF Compliance For Ads Workflow Software

Quickcut, the provider of digital advertising workflow systems, has achieved compliance from the Ghent PDF Workgroup (GWG) for the latest version of its Quickprint workflow software.

News from Adstream (24 March 2006)

KBA Colora Presses Gain Newspaper Quality Award

 User Application Article  The Buffalo News in the USA claimed first place in the America East Print Quality Contest for the offset division (of over 100,000 circulation).

News from KBA (23 March 2006)

Management Information And Pre-Press Connection

Dynagram and Hiflex, a management information system (MIS) supplier for print and media have developed connectivity between the Dynastrip software suite and Hiflex's system.

News from Dynagram (23 March 2006)

BAPC Promotes Membership Benefits At Ipex

The British Association for Print and Communication (BAPC) is offering printers who come to its stand at Ipex free membership for a year.

News from British Association for Print and Communication (23 March 2006)

EFI Software Powers Online Printing Services

 User Application Article  EFI has been selected by Staples, the world's largest office products company, to power its web-based printing services.

News from EFI (23 March 2006)

Digital Print Firm Helps Cancer Appeal

 User Application Article  Digital print firm Pinders' is helping a Sheffield (UK) charity make a big impact on the fundraising front.

News from Pinders (23 March 2006)

Xaar's Partnership's UV Inks With Durable Colours

Xaar has extended its partnership with Fujifilm Sericol with the approval of another of the company's inks for use with Xaar's world piezoelectric drop-on-demand inkjet technology.

News from Xaar (23 March 2006)

Komori Lithrone Presses Answer Quest For Quality

 User Application Article  The quest for quality led NB Colour Print to invest in two B2 Komori Lithrone 28 presses over the last three months.  Brochure Available 

News from Komori UK (23 March 2006)

Fast Growing Newspaper's Specialist Strapping

 User Application Article  Irish News, Northern Ireland's fastest growing regional newspaper, is using specialist strapping equipment from Mosca as part of its investment in its mailroom.

News from Mosca Direct (23 March 2006)

New Paper Range For Improved Performance

Exclusive UK stockists, Premier Paper Group, Premier Hedsorboard and James McNaughton are re-launching the coated paper brand Gemini.

News from Tullis Russell Group (23 March 2006)

Printer Achieves Environmental Management Award

Statex has been awarded the ISO 14001 award, the internationally recognised standard for Environmental Management Systems (EMS).

News from Statex Colour Print (23 March 2006)

Special Board Developed For L'Oreal Packaging

Independent Scottish papermaker Tullis Russell and L'Oreal have launched a partnership to develop a premium quality board - Trulor - for the packaging of L'Oreal's range of products.

News from Tullis Russell Group (22 March 2006)

Heidelberg's Restructure Boosts Productivity

Heidelberg will restructure its HPP 2006 - High Performance Production - project as the Heidelberg Production System (HPS) this April.

News from Heidelberg (22 March 2006)

PDF Workflow Takes Pre-Press In-House

 User Application Article  WPP Group company, Burrows, has brought its pre-press production in-house with the introduction of a Screen's Trueflow PDF workflow system.

News from Screen Europe (22 March 2006)

Spotting Changes In Gloss Finishes With Hand Meter

Rhopoint Instruments has launched what is described as a lightweight and durable instrument for measuring gloss - the Novo-Gloss Litea.

News from Rhopoint Instrumentation (22 March 2006)

Ink Roller Chiller For Optimum Print Quality

The new 6kW Pressmate ink roller chiller from MGE has been built to provide consistent temperature control for medium-sized sheet fed presses and will be launched at Ipex 2006.

News from MGE (22 March 2006)

Multi-Function Printer Wins 'Best Buy' Award

Konica Minolta Business Solutions (UK) has received best buy status for the Konica Minolta Bizhub Pro 1050 document production system.  Brochure Available 

News from Konica Minolta Business Solutions UK (21 March 2006)

Print Personalisation Software Demo'd At Ipex

The latest enhancements in its Printnet personalised document production and digital printing software, launched this month, will be demonstrated on GMC Software Technology 's stand at Ipex 2006.

News from GMC Software Technology (21 March 2006)

Narrow Web Inkjet Press For High Speed Data

Imaging Technology International (ITI) will be showing a new version of its Digital Web Press (DWP) at Ipex.

News from imaging Technology international (iTi) (21 March 2006)

First Tailor-Made UV Offset Ink For Narrow Web

Xsys Print Solutions has launched Lithocure 3G, a UV offset ink for the narrow-web tag and label sector.

News from Xsys Print Solutions (21 March 2006)

Firm Develops Packaging Industry Finance Offer

Peter Petyt has been named the new head of corporate finance at the London office of accountancy firm UHY Hacker Young.

News from UHY Hacker Young (21 March 2006)

Expertise Needed For Roll Handling Systems

 Technical Background Article  Roll handling equipment design and installation require specialised engineering and system integration expertise.

News from S2F Engineering (21 March 2006)

UV Flatbed Printers On Show At Screenprint '06

Vutek, a division of EFI, will exhibit its portfolio of UV-curing flatbed printers at Screenprint '06 in, Birmingham (UK) from May 9 - 11.

News from Vutek (21 March 2006)

Ex-Patriot English Managers At Chinese Printer

Select Print in China has launched its new website, which incorporates what is claimed to be an easy to use Chinese-priced quotation request link.

News from Select Print (21 March 2006)

Ipex 2006 Sees Digital Asset Developments

Xinet has launched its new Uploader tool and an upgrade to the company's Webnative asset management software.

News from Xinet, Inc. (21 March 2006)

Business Model Raises Profits On Same Sales

Cavendish has launched a business model for the printing industry, which it claimed can help to unlock a company's potential to raise its profitability and cashflow.

News from Cavendish (21 March 2006)

Komori Shuffles Top Men As Rickards Goes To Europe

In response to European growth Komori is restructuring its European senior management team and has made several director-level appointments, which become effective at the end of this month.  Brochure Available 

News from Komori UK (21 March 2006)

Newspaper Open Workflow Production Management

With Printnet, MAN Roland and its subsidiary, PPI Media, said they offer an integrated production management system for all newspaper and semi-commercial productions.

News from OneVision Software (21 March 2006)

US Catalogue Printer Buys Two Gapless Goss Presses

One of the largest magazine and catalogue printers in North America has ordered two new gapless web presses and three finishing systems from Goss International.

News from Goss International (21 March 2006)

Print Management Deal Saves 28% On Costs

The UK's A and R Print Solutions has applied its print management services for the supply of letterheads and corporate brochures to save the customer in the region of 28 per cent on printing costs.

News from A & R Print Solutions (21 March 2006)

Irish Stationery And Card Printer's Presstek CTP

 User Application Article  Lantz Stationery, the Irish manufacturer of wedding stationery and the biggest printer of charity Christmas cards, has installed a Presstek Dimension225 Excel CTP system.

News from Presstek Inc (20 March 2006)

500 Students Visit UK Printing Careers Day

Almost 500 students, who travelled from as far afield as Cornwall, Norfolk and Lancashire, attended the Careers Day, organised by The Educational Charity of the UK's Stationers' Company.

News from The Stationers Company (20 March 2006)

Design Personal Cards And See Them Printed At Ipex

In the run up to Ipex 2006, visitors who log on to the Duplo website will have the chance to design their own personalised greeting card before witnessing its production on Duplo's stand.

News from Duplo International (20 March 2006)

Proof Reading System Checks Braille On Packaging

With the new European requirement for braille on new packaging for pharmaceuticals coming in to force last October, there has been an added burden to ensure that the braille is correct.

News from DVS Quality Solutions (20 March 2006)

Stibo Answers Catalogue Printing Market Demands

The catalogue industry is characterised by the fast pace at which it operates, adapting to the changing needs of customers within a pressurised, competitive environment.

News from Stibo Graphic (20 March 2006)

Report Reveals Need For Radical Technology Shifts

Nearly 70 printers and suppliers to the printing industry took time out yesterday to hear the findings of a new British Printing Industries Federation (BPIF)-Pira research study.

News from British Printing Industries Federation (20 March 2006)

Goss Shows M-600 Web Press At Italian Exhibition

Goss commercial web presses, including an M-600 press will be on display in Hall 11 on stand D30 at the Grafitalia 2006 exhibition in Italy.

News from Goss International (20 March 2006)

Increasing Work After Bookletmaker Installation

 User Application Article  A Kasfold Sprint 3000 bookletmaker with a TR2 trimmer is enabling a printer in Ware, Hertfordshire (UK) to take on more booklet work.

News from Ashgate Automation (20 March 2006)

Workflow System Improves Multilingual Production

 User Application Article  Freedman International in the UK has recently invested in the Puzzleflow workflow system from ACC HSH Group.

News from ACCHSH (20 March 2006)

Aqueous And Solvent Inkjet Paper Wins Award

Intelicoat Technologies' Magiclee Verona 225S universal fine art paper for aqueous and solvent inkjet printing systems has received the DIMA Innovative Digital Product Award.

News from InteliCoat Technologies (20 March 2006)

Improved Board Quality Follows Euro60m Investment

M-real's Euro60 million investment at the Simpele board mill is progressing successfully and according to schedule, the company has reported.

News from M-real (20 March 2006)

Print As Up-To-Date As Internet Now Available

Print that is as up-to-date as the internet and tailored to each individual customer is a reality, thanks to new technology put in to use by TSO, claimed the organisation.

News from The Stationery Office (20 March 2006)

Total number of news releases published during the week: 46

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