News releases on Printingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 15 October
to Saturday 21 October 2006
Kodak Boss Joins Leading Printing Society
NAPL has inducted Jeff Jacobson, the chief operating officer of Kodak's Graphic Communications Group and vice president of Eastman Kodak in to its Walter E Soderstrom Society.
News from Kodak's Graphic Communications Group (20 October 2006)
Kodak's Imposition Software Now JDF Certified
Kodak's PREPS imposition software is claimed to be the first imposition software in the world to be JDF certified.
News from Kodak's Graphic Communications Group (20 October 2006)
KBA Consolidates Web Press Operations At One Site
KBA North America 's supervisory board is to transfer web press sales, service and parts activities from York, Pennsylvania to the sheetfed division in the Burlington suburb of Williston, Vermont.
News from KBA North America (20 October 2006)
Graph Expo Sees 7 Kodak Systems Highly Rated
Seven Kodak systems earned 'must see' recognition at Graph Expo 2006 in Chicago (USA).
News from Kodak's Graphic Communications Group (20 October 2006)
Three-Year BBC Print Management Deal Goes To HH
HH Print Management has been awarded a BBC contract to manage all of the broadcaster's print needs across the UK.
News from HH Print Management (20 October 2006)
Book Producer Buys Complete Production Line
UK trade book manufacturer Hunter and Foulis has purchased the first complete Kolbus 30 cycles per minute book production line to be installed in the country.
News from Kolbus UK (20 October 2006)
Polestar Wins Two National Training Awards
Polestar UK from Milton Keynes has won twice at this years National Training Awards.
News from Polestar (20 October 2006)
Folder Gluer Systems Sales Boost For Bobst
Bobst in the UK has clinched sales of five Alpina II folder gluer lines in the last five weeks.
News from Bobst SA (20 October 2006)
Heavy-Duty Colour Print At 300k Sheets Per Month
Konica Minolta Business Solutions (UK) has launched the Bizhub Pro C6500e colour production print system. Brochure Available
News from Konica Minolta Business Solutions UK (20 October 2006)
Print Management System Streamlines Workflows
Canon UK has launched the latest version of its print management software, Uniflow Output Manager 3.0, designed to meet the printing needs of the professional print markets and offices.
News from Canon Europe (20 October 2006)
Digital Print Systems Supplier Expands Further
Xeretec has continued its geographic expansion of sales and support teams in to Wales, the Midlands and the south west of England to meet the demand for digital print systems for production printing.
News from Xeretec (20 October 2006)
Car Hire Company Deal For Secure Billing
OTM and Avis Europe have signed a new agreement to enhance Avis Europe's e-document strategy to reduce costs and deliver customer communications with speed and efficiency.
News from OTM-Opus Trust Marketing (19 October 2006)
Ifra Success For KBA - Compact Web Press Launches
For Koenig and Bauer (KBA), the Ifra Expo 2006 newspaper trade fair was an unmitigated success, claimed the company.
News from KBA (19 October 2006)
Kent Paper Mill To Close Despite GBP25m Investment
M-real, the international paper company, is to enter a full consultation process with staff and unions about possible closure of its Sittingbourne Mill in Kent (UK).
News from M-real (19 October 2006)
Creaser-Perforator Configured For B3 Folder
Encore Machinery has announced that it has launched a high speed Pit Stop digital creaser-perforator configured on-line to the heavy duty, four-plate, B3 format MB 38 folder.
News from Encore Machinery (19 October 2006)
DI Press Makes Four-Colour Printing Easy
User Application Article "The Presstek DI press really makes printing four-colour work very easy," said Nick Ward, managing director of Newton Press in Sutterton, Lincolnshire (UK).
News from Presstek Inc (19 October 2006)
Colour Digital Print Opens New Markets
User Application Article In the buzzing atmosphere at Butler and Tanner's Frome (UK) facilities there is a development taking place in the digital department.
News from Kodak's Graphic Communications Group (19 October 2006)
Static Control Systems Firm Gears Up In China
Meech International has appointed Peter Wang as technical sales engineer for the complete range of Meech's static and contamination control products throughout China. Brochure Available
News from Meech International (19 October 2006)
Cost-Effective Seven-Colour Process Print
Artwork Systems Group has launched Equinox for expanded gamut printing during the Graph and Converting Expo 2006.
News from Artwork Systems (19 October 2006)
Digital Printer's Extensive Building Development
An expanding Sheffield (UK) company is doubling its commercial space with a new development in the heart of the city.
News from Pinders (19 October 2006)
Digital Printing To Dominate Mainstream Production
Technical Background Article Technological advancements and increased market demand will lead to a predominance of digital printing production in most operations in the near future, according to Nipson America.
News from Nipson (19 October 2006)
Software Allows Printers To Offer On-Line Products
EFI debuted an upgrade to the Printsmith Site job submission and e-commerce add-on module to Printsmith at Graph Expo.
News from EFI (19 October 2006)
Computer-Controlled Folder's Short Set-Up Time
User Application Article Printwell, a commercial printer in Mitcham, South London (UK) has installed an MB Prestige Fold Net 52 fully automated folder and a Thando pile turner from Encore Machinery.
News from Encore Machinery (19 October 2006)
Cheaper Costs Mean Keenly Priced Inkjet Printers
MacDermid Colorspan has introduced price reductions for its mid-range, 72-inch and 98-inch UV-curable inkjet printers, the Displaymaker 72uvr, Displaymaker 72uvx and Displaymaker 98uvx.
News from MacDermid ColorSpan (19 October 2006)
Labels And Flexibles Printer's New Sales Director
The OPM Group, specialist printers of labels and flexible packaging for the beverage sector has appointed Simon Mashiter as its new sales director.
News from The OPM Group (18 October 2006)
Narrow Web Flexo Press Order For Indian Printer
Flexographic press manufacturer K2 International has secured an order to build its largest-ever narrow web printing machine.
News from K2 International Trading Ltd (18 October 2006)
New Workflow Shows Ability With DI Presses And CTP
Compose System is teaming-up with Presstek at Digital Print World 2006, taking place from October 17 - 19 in London (UK).
News from Compose System (Europe) (18 October 2006)
All-In-One Software Provides Image Library Control
NAPC has released of Brandcontrol, an all-in-one portal that provides access to NAPC's Webnative tools.
News from NAPC (18 October 2006)
Kodak Software For Easy Customised Photo Products
New Kodak Nexpress Photobook Software is claimed to provide print businesses with an easy-to-use, customisable system for producing and selling photographic products, such as photo books.
News from Kodak's Graphic Communications Group (18 October 2006)
Colour Conversion Standardises 5-7-Colour Inks
Artwork Systems Group has selected X-Rite as a preferred partner for offering profiling hardware and software to its customers in conjunction with its new Equinox product.
News from Artwork Systems (18 October 2006)
PDF Plug-In Is Adobe Acrobat 8 Compatible
Enfocus is readying the Adobe Acrobat 8 compatible versions of its full product line, including the PDF plug-in, Pitstop Professional.
News from EnFocus Software NV (18 October 2006)
Remote Calibration For Digital Printer Proofs
GMG's Remote Calibration Wizard calibration tool for GMG Colorproof has been launched.
News from GMG GmbH and Co. KG (18 October 2006)
Sponge Cleans Digital Plates Without Damage
Harperscientific, the printing and coating supplies division of global anilox supplier Harper Corporation of America, has announced the introduction of the Digi-Tek sponge.
News from Harper Corporation of America (18 October 2006)
Canon Links Digital Press With Heidelberg System
Canon Europe yesterday announced that it will collaborate with Heidelberg to develop connectivity between Canon's Imagepress C7000VP digital press and Heidelberg's Prinect Digital Print Manager.
News from Canon Europe (18 October 2006)
Romanian Printer Buys 16pp Komori Press
Infopress, a full-service printing house in Romania, has invested in Komori's flag-ship System 38S 16-page web offset press to increase the company's market share in the Romanian magazine market. Brochure Available
News from Komori UK (18 October 2006)
Scottish Open House Shows Finishing Systems
Duplo International will be demonstrating its latest offset and digital finishing equipment to Scottish printers during an open house event in Edinburgh.
News from Duplo International (18 October 2006)
DPW Sees News Optimus Information System
Optimus is using DPW to show several additions to its management information systems (MIS) product line up, including a price list estimating interface for the digital sector.
News from Optimus (18 October 2006)
Canon Offers Greater Workflow Systems Support
Canon has launched a workflow initiative, the Canon Workflow Program, claimed to allow customers to get an all-encompassing, cohesive package of services, support and systems.
News from Canon Europe (18 October 2006)
BBC Puts Faith In Polestar With More Magazines
The Polestar Group is to print the new pre-school title from BBC Magazines, 'Me Too!', which is aimed at 3-6 year olds.
News from Polestar (18 October 2006)
Adare Enters Top 250 Company League Table
Adare's success following its GBP119.5m management buy-out earlier this year has been recognised with a placing in The Sunday Times HSBC Top Track 250.
News from Adare (18 October 2006)
Two Goss Sunday Presses For US Media Giant
One of North America''s largest media companies will use web offset technology from Goss International to create a non-stop print manufacturing system in St Petersburg, Florida (USA).
News from Goss International (18 October 2006)
New Faster, Versatile Saddlestichers At Graph Expo
Goss International is unveiling a new generation of Pacesetter saddlestitchers at Graph Expo 2006.
News from Goss International (18 October 2006)
US Catalogue Firm Opts For Sunday Press Rebuild
User Application Article After its first Goss Sunday 3000 press rebuild exceeded expectations, The Banta Publishing and Catalogue Solutions Group called on the company for a second rebuild.
News from Goss International (17 October 2006)
Goss Web Press Prints For Leading Pizza Firm
User Application Article Aiming for premium quality in print as well as pizzas, Papa John's International has installed a new Goss Sunday 2000 web press.
News from Goss International (16 October 2006)
Shaftless Magnum Press To Increase Colour
Existing Goss press user, Agderposten Trykk, has placed an order with Goss International for a new footprint shaftless Goss Magnum 4 press.
News from Goss International (16 October 2006)
Materials Costs Force Heatset And Gravure Inks Up
Flint Group said it is raising its prices for heatset and publication gravure inks considerably across Europe with immediate effect, or as existing contracts permit.
News from Flint Ink (16 October 2006)
World's First Colour UV Inkjet Printed Cans
Crown Holdings and Jetrion have launched a full-scale production system prototype to produce what is claimed to be the world's first high-resolution, full-colour UV inkjet printed cans.
News from Jetrion (16 October 2006)
Comet Press Success With Iranian Newspapers
The delivery to Quds Newspaper in Mashhad (Iran) of a single-width KBA Comet press for printing semi-commercials and newspapers has been followed by an order from another Iranian media enterprise.
News from KBA (16 October 2006)
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