News releases on Printingtalk categorised by date

Sunday 14 May
to Saturday 20 May 2006

Lithrone Press With Coater Replaces Speedmaster

 User Application Article  C K Litho is the first printer in the UK to purchase a five-colour Komori Lithrone S29 press and coater following the world launch of the LS29 series at Ipex.  Brochure Available 

News from Komori UK (19 May 2006)

Digital Printer Rescues Two Firms In Emergencies

 User Application Article  Sheffield digital printer Pinders has shown how to stay cool in an emergency, turning around advertising overnight for two regional UK companies.

News from Pinders (19 May 2006)

Label Company Opens Thailand Factory Extension

Skanem, one of Europe's largest self-adhesive label producers, will start to build a new factory in Thailand later this month to take part of the East Asian market growth.

News from Skanem (19 May 2006)

Proofing Software Handles 173 Million Catalogues

 User Application Article  GMG has signed Inter Ikea Systems, the world's largest buyer of print products, as a customer.

News from GMG GmbH and Co. KG (19 May 2006)

New Dealer For Konica Minolta Digital Print System

Anacomp's print, maintenance and service division has been appointed an authorised dealer of Konica Minolta high volume digital print production systems.  Brochure Available 

News from Konica Minolta Business Solutions UK (19 May 2006)

GBP25m Stationery Office Deal With Driving Agency

TSO (The Stationery Office) the document and publishing services provider, has retained its publishing contract with the UK Driving Standards Agency.

News from The Stationery Office (19 May 2006)

Print Finishing System Firm's Bigger Japan Factory

Horizon has opened its newly-expanded post-press equipment factory 45 miles northeast of Kyoto (Japan).

News from Horizon International (19 May 2006)

Software Enables Print Job Organisation Anywhere

People involved in developing creative content for print jobs have a more efficient and collaborative way to manage projects from anywhere in the world and anytime around the clock.

News from Kodak's Graphic Communications Group (19 May 2006)

UK Distributor For Flatbed UV Inkjet Printer

Colourgen has been appointed the exclusive UK distributor for the Colorspan 9840UV, MacDermid Colorspan's new industrial grade UV-curable flatbed printer.

News from MacDermid ColorSpan (19 May 2006)

Xaar Approves Pigmented CMYK UV Inkjet Inks

Following testing, Xennia's new Xenjet Vivide range of CMYK pigmented UV-cure inks have been approved by Xaar for use with its Omnidot 760 greyscale printheads.

News from Xaar (18 May 2006)

22 Platerite CTP Systems For Indian Newspaper

Jagran Prakashan, the publisher of Hindi daily newspaper the Dainik Jagran, has confirmed an order for 22 Screen Platerite News 2000 platesetters.

News from Screen Europe (18 May 2006)

Goss's Flexible Printing System Wins Silver Medal

The Japanese Newspaper Publishers and Editors Association (JNPA) has awarded a silver medal and letter of commendation to Goss International for its Flexible Printing System (FPS) press.

News from Goss International (18 May 2006)

New Press Boosts Turkish Newspaper Colour Capacity

Merkez Yayin Holdings in Istanbul (Turkey) is increasing its colour capacity and flexibility by installing seven shaftless Goss Colorliner printing units.

News from Goss International (18 May 2006)

FESPA Launches New Digital Printing Awards

FESPA is launching its 2007 digital print awards for Europe, supported by HP.  Brochure Available 

News from FESPA (18 May 2006)

Domino Becomes Bar Code Training Centre

Domino UK Limited has been selected by GS1 UK, part of the worldwide GS1 network specialising in cross-sector supply chain standards, as a GS1 UK authorised training centre (GS1 UK ATC).

News from Domino Printing Sciences plc (18 May 2006)

Print And Apply System Wins Product Design Award

The modular design of the Imaje 2000 series of print and apply systems has impressed a jury of international experts.

News from Imaje UK (18 May 2006)

Flatbed Printer Handles Six Boards At A Time

MacDermid Colorspan has unveiled its newest flatbed UV inkjet printer, the Colorspan 9840UV.

News from MacDermid ColorSpan (17 May 2006)

Versatile Digital Colour Press's Five Star Rating

Xante Corporation's Ilumina colour digital press has received a five star Macworld UK rating.

News from Xante Corporation (16 May 2006)

Time Saving Proofs Emulate Published Adverts

 User Application Article  Advertising agency Australie, in Levallois, has invested in GMG Colorproof to enable it to produce proofs for the publication and production of visuals.

News from GMG GmbH and Co. KG (16 May 2006)

Printing Machines Grease Increases Production

 Technical Background Article  Omega 73 open gear grease from Sovereign Lubricants and Seals has found a niche in the printing industry, said the company.

News from Sovereign Lubricants and Seals (16 May 2006)

Converting, Salvaging, Insuring QuarkXPress Files

Markzware has made its conversion utility, Markztools 6 immediately available.  Brochure Available 

News from Markzware Europe (16 May 2006)

DI Press Helps Printer Strengthen Its Niche Market

 User Application Article  CPM in Maidstone, Kent (UK) has just taken delivery of a Presstek DI press.

News from Presstek Inc (16 May 2006)

Automating Printed Packaging Repro Workflow

 User Application Article  Stockport (UK) trade repro house Contact Originators has been able to automate a significant level of its pre-press workflow following the installation of Artwork Systems' Nexus NeXML software.

News from Artwork Systems (16 May 2006)

Low Volume Postcard And Envelope Printing In-House

An alternative is now claimed to be available for small offices that outsource their postcard and envelope printing needs.

News from PSI Engineering (15 May 2006)

Workflow Automation Software Resellers Appointed

Gradual Software has announced the resellers who will be promoting the full range of Switch products.

News from Gradual Software (15 May 2006)

From Van Driver To Print Room Manager

Former van driver, Paul Treanor, has been promoted to a key managerial position within north east UK printing company, Statexcolourprint.

News from Statex Colour Print (15 May 2006)

Gold Award For Paper Industry Contribution

Picon council member and managing director of Compact Engineering, David Klemz has been awarded the 2006 paper industry gold medal.

News from Picon (15 May 2006)

Kall Kwik Appears On Top TV Show

 User Application Article  Kall Kwik was hired in the final episode of the BBC television series 'The Apprentice' to undertake a design and print job that was 'make or break' for the candidates.

News from Kall Kwik (15 May 2006)

Screening For Hearing Problems In Printing

The Hearing Assessment Centre is offering a 20 per cent saving on all hearing tests for the UK's printing industry during the remainder of 2006.

News from Hearing Assessment Centre (15 May 2006)

Windows Workflow Plug-In For Harlequin RIPs

Fusion Systems International has launched a Windows-based version of its Digipage Room workflow plug-in for Harlequin-based RIPs, such as the Fusion RIP.

News from Fusion Systems International (15 May 2006)

Six-Colour Packaging Press Brings Best Out Of CTP

 User Application Article  McCowat-Mercer Packaging, a packaging printer in Jackson, Tennessee, has increased its throughput by connecting its CTP system to its new automated KBA Rapida 130a 51" six-colour sheetfed press.

News from KBA North America (15 May 2006)

Full Proofing Wide Format And Silk Screen Printing

The latest release of Perfectproof's Proofmaster software is claimed to give wide format printing and silk screen printing users a fully-fledged system for proofing, printing and cutting.

News from PerfectProof Europe NV (15 May 2006)

Successful Italian Show For Goss With Press Orders

Goss's continuing success in the Italian market was underlined at Italy's international print show, Grafitalia from May 9 -13.

News from Goss International (15 May 2006)

Mondi Business Paper Wins Innovation Award

Mondi Business Paper has been awarded the best innovator award in Austria, a prize that is awarded in eight countries throughout Europe.

News from Mondi Business Paper Holdings (15 May 2006)

On-Line Screen And Wide Format Print Q and A

FESPA has launched an on-line technical question and answer service for members of its national associations.  Brochure Available 

News from FESPA (15 May 2006)

Total number of news releases published during the week: 35

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