News releases on Printingtalk categorised by date

Sunday 11 June
to Saturday 17 June 2006

Optimum Humidity Avoids Paper Curl And Static

Optimal humidity levels bring real benefits because its avoids paper curl or static build-up, reduced spoilage and dust, according to Draabe.

News from Draabe Humidification (16 June 2006)

Presses Integrate With Digital Print Set-Up

Last year, a five-colour KBA Rapida 162a press with coating tower and extended delivery went in to service at Druckhaus Berlin Mitte in Grossbeeren (Germany).

News from KBA (16 June 2006)

New US Sales Director Leads Corrugate Market Bid

KBA North America has been joined by Martin Corall who has been appointed as director of sales and marketing for the corrugated substrates sector.

News from KBA North America (16 June 2006)

3D Lenticular Images Firm Signs Veteran Sales Boss

Human Eyes Technologies has appointed Jeffrey Miller as sales director for the Americas.

News from HumanEyes Technologies (16 June 2006)

Presstek's New Chairman Builds On His Contribution

Presstek has appointed John W Dreyer as chairman of the company's board.

News from Presstek Inc (16 June 2006)

Quebecor Helps Children's Organisation Celebrate

Quebecor World has congratulated Highlights For Children on the printing of the one-billionth copy of 'Highlights' magazine.

News from Quebecor World (16 June 2006)

Pre-Press Consistency In Packaging Workflows

 User Application Article  Lincolnshire (UK) repro house V and W Graphics is benefiting from increased consistency and automation within its pre-press department following the implementation of Artwork Systems' NeXML software.

News from Artwork Systems (16 June 2006)

Stationery Office Secures Parliamentary Deal Again

The Stationery Office (TSO) in the UK has renewed its contracts with both Houses of Parliament for printing and distributing Parliamentary papers.

News from The Stationery Office (16 June 2006)

Creaser Speeds Digital Direct Mail Production

 User Application Article  Howitt-Digital in Edenbridge (UK) is one of the first companies to install the new high speed Pit Stop Digital Creaser with on-line MB SRA3 folder, from Encore Machinery.

News from Encore Machinery (16 June 2006)

Magazine Paper Price Hike Of 5% On Way

M-real's publishing business is seeking a price increase of approximately five per cent for its coated magazine papers (Galerie papers) in the European markets, with effect from September 1.

News from M-real (16 June 2006)

Komori Workshop Emphasises Commercial Survival

Komori UK's 'Workshop 06' event is aimed at printers who are feeling the pressure of having to increase productivity whilst reducing costs to remain competitive.  Brochure Available 

News from Komori UK (16 June 2006)

Batch Change-Over Times Cut By 90% By Coder

 User Application Article  Aluminium alloy sheet manufacturer Dolgarrog Aluminium in Conwy (north Wales) has benefited from a 90 per cent reduction in batch change-over times.

News from Domino Printing Sciences plc (16 June 2006)

Ensuring 3D Images Compatible With Shrink Sleeves

 User Application Article  Unilever Germany has launched a limited edition range of flavoured sauces under the Knorr brand in time for World Cup football tournament.

News from Wyndeham Kestrel ltd (16 June 2006)

First Four-Colour Web Press For Book Printing

Timsons has celebrated its 110th anniversary by launching a new press to produce books printed in four colours.

News from Timsons (16 June 2006)

Shaftless Web Press Order For Chinese Newspapers

The Dazhong News Group based in Shandong province, China, has ordered a shaftless Goss Universal 75 press to increase capacity and quality for the publication of its leading newspaper Dazhong Daily.

News from Goss International (15 June 2006)

European Printing Lobbyists Appoints Ormolu Boss

Intergraf, the European lobbying organisation for the printing industry, has appointed Bob Hodgson, chairman and chief executive of Ormolu Group, as its president.

News from British Printing Industries Federation (14 June 2006)

Digital Printing To Grow To EUR124.8 Billion

The worldwide digital print market is set to be worth EUR124.8 billion by 2015 according to a new report from Pira International.

News from Pira International (14 June 2006)

Kodak's Digital Print Boss Gains US Business Award

Venkat Purushotham, general manager and vice president of digital printing for Kodak's Graphic Communications Group (GCG), started his career as a young entrepreneur in the imaging industry.

News from Kodak's Graphic Communications Group (14 June 2006)

RIP System's Naked Eye Calibration Proves Itself

 User Application Article  With the aim of maintaining its quality proofing and imaging standards, Alex Myers Imaging of Leeds (UK) has invested in the new TopazRIP system and Epson printer.

News from SiliconCrag (14 June 2006)

Tech-ni-Fold Wins Ipex 2006 Visitor Volume Prize

Ipex 2006, the global technology event for print, publishing and media today has announced Tech-ni-fold as the winner of its channel marketing initiative.

News from IPEX 2006 (14 June 2006)

UK Printer Wins Health And Safety Award

North East (UK) print company Statexcolourprint, has been awarded the internationally recognised OHSAS 18001 standard for its health and safety policy.

News from Statex Colour Print (14 June 2006)

Duplo VP Steps Down After Ground Breaking Work

Dominic Quennell will step down from his position as vice president of global marketing at Duplo Corporation at the end of June.

News from Duplo International (14 June 2006)

Printers' Waste Recycler's Northcliffe Group Deal

The Northcliffe Group has awarded a waste management contract to J and G Environmental, Blandford (UK) specialists in the recycling and disposal of printers' waste.

News from J & G Environmental Ltd (14 June 2006)

New Film Revives 3D Holography For Authentication

The world of three-dimensional holography has been quite dormant over recent years save for its continued progress in security packaging, credit cards, and other types of authentication.

News from Fuji Hunt (UK) (13 June 2006)

Coatings Federation Appoints Pitchford President

The British Coatings Federation (BCF) has appointed Tony Pitchford as president, a role he is taking over from, Nigel Bond, the sales director of Dulux Trade, ICI.

News from British Coatings Federation (BCF) (13 June 2006)

Colour Management Package Is Easy To Use

Colour Confidence has unveiled its new colour management package, the Studio XR.

News from Colour Confidence (13 June 2006)

Control System Calculates Ink Surges On Press

KBA North America is introducing a new feature to its closed-loop Densitronic S scanning spectrodensitometer system that is claimed will reduce waste.

News from KBA North America (13 June 2006)

Sun's New Printing Process For Flexible Packaging

Wetflex is a new printing process designed to improve print quality and efficiency for flexible packaging using a new generation energy curable ink technology.

News from Sun Chemical Europe (13 June 2006)

10 Nexpress Digital Presses Meet Demands

 User Application Article  One of the pioneers of the home information pack (HIP) industry, First Sellers Pack (FSP) in Fareham (UK) has bought 10 Kodak Nexpress digital colour presses in a GBP3m deal.

News from Kodak's Graphic Communications Group (13 June 2006)

Polestar Recruits Another 20 Apprentices

The Polestar Group is currently recruiting a further 20 apprentices for five of its web offset and gravure plants in the UK.

News from Polestar (13 June 2006)

Anilox Firm Boosts Customer Service Operation

Harper Corporation of America has promoted Bonnie Hudnall to the position of customer service team leader.

News from Harper Corporation of America (13 June 2006)

4-Colour Komori Press To Increase Capacity 50%

Trafford Press Group has invested in a four-colour Komori Lithrone S 428 with coating and IR drying.  Brochure Available 

News from Komori UK (13 June 2006)

Pantone Colours Updated For QuarkXPress 7

Pantone and Quark have updated the Pantone Colour Solutions for the accurate reproduction of colour.

News from Pantone UK (12 June 2006)

Single Width, One-Around Press On Show In China

Goss will showcase its press and print finishing technologies portfolio at the second All in Print show, Shanghai (China) from June 14-17.

News from Goss International (12 June 2006)

National Print Chain's Digital Print System Deal

Kall Kwik UK has awarded Konica Minolta Business Solutions (UK) official supplier status so that Kall Kwik Centre owners can acquire Bizhub PRO production print systems on advantageous terms.

News from Kall Kwik (12 June 2006)

Franking Machines New Web Link To Parcel Services

Neopost has announced that its franking machines are compatible with UK company Parcelforce Worldwide's new service, Frankpay.

News from Neopost (12 June 2006)

Affordable Special Colours Inkjet Proofing System

Gimle has released its Absoluteproof Extrachrome inkjet proofing system.

News from Gimle Ltd. (12 June 2006)

Browser-Based Pre-Press Production Management

Fusion Systems International has made immediately available its new Print Production Manager, a web-browser-based production management tool for pre-press operations.

News from Fusion Systems International (12 June 2006)

Monitor Printers' Performance With New Software

Supplier performance tracking is the newest addition to the P3Expeditor system.

News from P3 Software (12 June 2006)

Flexo, Gravure Ink Viscosity Systems Now Available

A range of viscosity control systems for flexographic and gravure printing inks at 50 CPS and silicone caulk at 1 million CPS are available from Norcross Corporation via UK agents Advanced Supplies.

News from Advanced Supplies (12 June 2006)

Total number of news releases published during the week: 40

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