News releases on Printingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 19 November
to Saturday 25 November 2006
GBP5m Home Shopping Print Contract For AccessPlus
Print management and business communications specialist, Accessplus has secured a print management contract with UK home shopping company Betterware.
News from AccessPlus (24 November 2006)
College Upgrades QuarkXpress 7 In Design Faculty
User Application Article Swansea Institute of Higher Education is to upgrade to QuarkXPress 7 across its faculty of art and design.
News from Quark Inc (24 November 2006)
Award For Gravure Print Impression Cylinder System
At this year's management meeting of the European Rotogravure Association in Manchester (UK) the ERA innovation award was presented to a consortium including Hell.
News from Hell Gravure Systems (24 November 2006)
K2 Strengthens Team With New Managers
K2 has reinforced its continued growth with three new signings Ann McLaughlin, Kate Linsley, and Simon Verdon.
News from K2 Group (24 November 2006)
Paper Firm Incentivises Buyers And Customers
Mondi Business Paper has announced the winners in the company's Color Copy competition for paper buyers and users across Europe.
News from Mondi Business Paper Holdings (23 November 2006)
Second Inca Digital Flatbed Printer In Five Months
Appleton Signs has bought a second four-colour Inca Digital Spyder 320 only five months after the first was installed.
News from Inca Digital Printers (23 November 2006)
Perforation Module Allows Greater Range Of Work
Duplo International has expanded the capabilities of the DC-645 production colour finisher with the launch of the new PFM-01 Perforation Module.
News from Duplo International (23 November 2006)
Baldwin Completes Oxy-Dry Acquisition
Baldwin Technology has completed the acquisition of the Oxy-Dry group of companies at a purchase price of approximately USD18 million in cash, subject to adjustments.
News from Baldwin Technology Company Inc (23 November 2006)
In-House Colour Proofing Boosts Design Efficiency
User Application Article Proofmaster, the colour proofing system has demonstrated its ability to serve companies demanding absolute colour precision and consistency, according to its manufacturer, Perfectproof.
News from PerfectProof Europe NV (23 November 2006)
Esko Joins DuPont At International Flexo Congress
Esko will partner with DuPont Packaging Graphics for the seventh Grand Prix Cyrel which is set to take place between March 22 - 25, 2007 in Valencia (Spain).
News from EskoArtwork (23 November 2006)
Paper Firm Supports Biggest UK Arts Event
Scottish Papermaker Tullis Russell supported The Big Draw, the single biggest arts event held in the UK, by donating an assortment of its paper and card brands.
News from Tullis Russell Group (23 November 2006)
Cambrian Printers Wins Three Awards In A Month
November has been a very rewarding month for Cambrian Printers, the Aberystwyth (Wales) printing business.
News from Cambrian Printers (23 November 2006)
Irish Printer To Host MAN Roland B2 Press Demo
User Application Article Walshe Print in Waterford (Republic of Ireland) is to play host to a number of UK printers as MAN Roland GB will demonstrate its flagship B2 press, the Roland 500.
News from MAN Roland GB (23 November 2006)
KBA Signs Press Deals At Canadian Print Show
KBA North America closed sales deals on a number of Canadian printers at the Print World 2006 trade show held in Toronto (Canada).
News from KBA North America (23 November 2006)
KBA Joins German Children's Reading Campaign
Reading is the easiest thing in the world - at least when one has learned it and above all enjoys it.
News from KBA (22 November 2006)
Paper Knives Help Bookletmaker Beat Competition
User Application Article A paper trimming knife developed and manufactured by Burcas is helping print finishing equipment producer, Watkiss Automation to conquer fierce competition from Japan and Europe.
News from Burcas (22 November 2006)
Label Company Strengthens Sales And Marketing
Prolight Label of Ringwood (UK) has strengthened its sales and marketing operations with two new appointments.
News from ProLight Label Ltd (22 November 2006)
Software Suite Help Control Print Productivity
Girus has launched its Girus Productivity Toolkit suite of software programs combined with a printing machine interface that will change the way users look at production, claimed the company.
News from Girus Limited (22 November 2006)
Software Measures Print Productivity KPIs
Trends is the latest addition to the suite of software and data collection tools for print productivity management available from Girus.
News from Girus Limited (22 November 2006)
Drag And Drop Print Scheduling's Instant Feedback
Girus has launched the latest addition to its suite of software and data collection tools for print productivity management - Girus Schedule.
News from Girus Limited (22 November 2006)
4-Year Deals For TSO With Public Information
TSO, the UK document and publishing services provider has secured two four-year contracts from Her Majesty's Stationery Office, which operates from within the Office of Public Sector Information.
News from The Stationery Office (22 November 2006)
Information Helps Companies Adapt To Law Changes
TSO has launched a new service to help UK companies prepare for the changes in the forthcoming Companies Act.
News from The Stationery Office (22 November 2006)
Major Organisations Switch To Recycled Paper Use
User Application Article Centrica, HM Revenue and Customs and The Robert Gordon University are the latest UK organisations to switch to using recycled paper, supporting WRAP's drive to promote switching from virgin stock.
News from WRAP (22 November 2006)
Viscometer Helps Ricoh Save Time And Money
User Application Article Hydramotion viscosity control is saving time and money and boosting productivity for Ricoh UK Products Limited (RPL) in Telford, Shropshire. Brochure Available
News from Hydramotion (22 November 2006)
Self-Adhesive Labels Ideal For Colour Matching
Technical Background Article Colour matching is a shady business, according to FINAT.
News from FINAT (22 November 2006)
Mac Computer Users Do Not Use Laser Printers
Technical Background Article A new survey conducted by Konica Minolta Printing Solutions at Macexpo 2006 has found that Mac users rarely have problems with the day to day workings of the printers they use.
News from Konica Minolta Printing Solutions (22 November 2006)
Label Printer Provides Personalised Messages
User Application Article The latest technology from Citizen Systems Europe is enabling Bradford-based Concept Labelling Solutions to provide florists with an innovative package called 'Inspirations'.
News from Citizen Systems Europe (22 November 2006)
Colour Register Control Systems For Indian Printer
Nine years after the installation of 11 colour register control systems on its Geoman press towers, the biggest Indian printer has confirmed its trust in Grafikontrol.
News from Grafikontrol SpA (22 November 2006)
48pp Web Press Helps Modernise Newspaper Printer
In the year of its 150th anniversary, Frankfurter Societat has decided to invest in a new 48-page Compacta 618 commercial web press from Koenig and Bauer (KBA) as part of its modernisation.
News from KBA (21 November 2006)
Paper Handling System Removes Manual Handling Risk
The Replication Branch of the Defence Geographic Centre will be the UK's first user of Baumann's BASA automated jogger and paper handling system.
News from MAN Roland GB (21 November 2006)
Man Roland' US Chief Hands Over Reins
Following six successful years as the chief executive officer of MAN Roland USA, Yves Rogivue (45) will hand over the reins of its North American subsidiary .
News from MAN Roland GB (21 November 2006)
New Finance Boss For Pitney Bowes International
Pitney Bowes has appointed Helen Jesson to the position of vice president of finance for Pitney Bowes International.
News from Pitney Bowes (21 November 2006)
Canon Mounts Large Format Printers Push
Canon UK has launched a promotion aimed at its resellers designed to support sales of Canon large format printers (LFPs).
News from Canon Europe (21 November 2006)
Linx Strengthens UK Sales Team
Linx Printing Technologies has strengthened its UK sales team with the appointment of two new sales executives.
News from Linx Printing Technologies (21 November 2006)
Digital Press Continues Former Repro Firm's Growth
User Application Article HP Indigo customer, CMYK, is celebrating its 10th anniversary in the digital printing industry.
News from Hewlett-Packard (21 November 2006)
Turning Point Technologies' New Technical Recruit
Turning Point Technologies (TPT) has appointed Simon Roberts as senior integration analyst to its growing technical team.
News from Turning Point (21 November 2006)
Printed Pack Pre-Press Systems Seminar Success
Over 100 peopel attended Esko's 2006 packaging seminar in Nottingham University's conference centre (UK).
News from EskoArtwork (21 November 2006)
Polestar Recruits Former Boss To Head Varnicoat
Jim Algar is returning to the Polestar Group in the New Year, to take up the position of managing director of Polestar Varnicoat.
News from Polestar (21 November 2006)
Robert Horne Paper Brand Casts Voodoo Spell
Thousands of printers across Europe are about to get a surprise one of these days, according to Robert Horne Group.
News from Robert Horne Group (21 November 2006)
Digital Print's Productivity Saves GBP30,000
User Application Article Canterbury City Council's document imaging services department has further increased its productivity and capabilities, whilst saving council tax payers around GBP30,000 a year.
News from Oce Printing Systems (21 November 2006)
GAE Takes On GBC Laminators And Films In New Move
Graphic Arts Equipment has formed a partnership with global laminating film and system manufacturer GBC. Brochure Available
News from Graphic Arts Equipment (21 November 2006)
First UK Football Club 'Green' Matchday Programme
User Application Article Manchester City Football Club is to become the first club in UK football to produce an environmentally-credible matchday magazine, after a three-year printing contract with Polar Print Group.
News from Polar Print Group Ltd (21 November 2006)
20% Of Energy Wasted And Environmental Damage
Technical Background Article UK businesses are wasting around 20 per cent of energy consumption, with the average company losing GBP7,000 per year in this way and causing unnecessary environmental damage.
News from Utility Auditing (21 November 2006)
Strong Sales For Newspaper Workflow Software
Proimage has announced strong third quarter sales for Newsway, its browser-based automated newspaper production workflow software.
News from ProImage (Europe) (21 November 2006)
Natural Hand Cleaner With Ecological Certification
Worx natural hand cleaner, from Worx Environmental Products of Canada has been sold successfully in USA and Canada for many years and has been awarded Ecologo and Greenseal certification.
News from U and W ITC Ltd (21 November 2006)
Report Studies Pricing Of Variable Data Print
There is no question that variable data print is no longer a niche technology, according to a new report just published.
News from The Industry Measure (21 November 2006)
Digital Printing Plates Help Printer Win Award
User Application Article Presstek has announced that the B and H group in Watford (UK) was highly commended in the MetalFX printer of the year award for work printed using Presstek Anthem Pro digital plates.
News from Presstek Inc (21 November 2006)
Digital Asset System File Feature Wins Patent
Extensis has been awarded a second patent for its Express Palette feature within Portfolio, its digital asset management system.
News from Extensis Products Group (21 November 2006)
KBA Profit Five Times Higher - Shortfall Wiped Out
In the third quarter the KBA group almost wiped out a shortfall from the first half-year with an order intake worth EUR527.3 million - the highest in any quarter in its history.
News from KBA (20 November 2006)
KBA And Heidelberg Joins Forces On Consumables
KBA and Heidelberg unveiled a joint initiative to standardise UV and hybrid applications with a view to enhancing the reliability, safety and predictability of the associated consumables.
News from KBA (20 November 2006)
5.5 Metres Per Second Production From Coder
Imaje, global supplier of coding and marking systems, has introduced a new printer to its 9000 series of small character printers.
News from Imaje UK (20 November 2006)
Datalase's New Non-Exec Will Accelerate Growth
Datalase has appointed Trevor Bailey as non-executive director.
News from DataLase (20 November 2006)
Consumer Packaging's New Head Joins M-real
M-real has appointed Mika Joukio, MSc (Eng) as executive vice president and head of consumer packaging.
News from M-real (20 November 2006)
Tape Alternative To Print and Apply Labels
Datalase has unveiled a new addition to its Casemark system - Casemark Tape.
News from DataLase (20 November 2006)
Cartonboard Still Has Power To Market Cosmetics
Technical Background Article A research project in to how consumers respond to packaging of cosmetics products, led by European paper and board producer M-real, has endorsed the marketing power of cartonboard.
News from M-real (20 November 2006)
Uncoated Labelstock's Print And Finishing Quality
Zanders Trevi is a new uncoated label paper from M-real that is claimed to combine printing and finishing qualities with a distinctive look and feel.
News from M-real (20 November 2006)
Show Is Ireland's Largest Print Industry Event
The largest ever professional print exhibition is now on offer to Irish printers as the Print Ireland exhibition has announced its intentions to the industry.
News from Print Ireland (20 November 2006)
Content Management System Provides Benefits
User Application Article New Zealand's largest media company, Fairfax Media, has progressively introduced the latest Atex electronic content management and production system to its publications across the country.
News from Atex Media Solutions (20 November 2006)
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