News releases on Printingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 7 January
to Saturday 13 January 2007
Workshops And Seminars At Screen And Digital Show
For the first time, the FESPA 2007 exhibition will include live workshops that will feature textile industry experts from companies, such as software specialists, Corel. Brochure Available
News from FESPA (12 January 2007)
Screen And Digital Printing Show Leads World
FESPA 2007 at the Messe in Berlin (Germany), which is claimed to be the world's largest international trade event for screen printing and digital printing will be staged from June 5 - 9. Brochure Available
News from FESPA (12 January 2007)
Awards Honour Screen And Digital Print Excellence
The FESPA 2007 exhibition, which will be staged from June 5 - 9 at the Messe in Berlin (Germany) will feature a dedicated screenprinting and digital printing awards ceremony. Brochure Available
News from FESPA (12 January 2007)
Williams Lea Acquires The Stationery Office
Williams Lea, the corporate information services provider announced yesterday today that its acquisition of TSO (The Stationery Office) has been successfully completed.
News from Williams Lea (12 January 2007)
Latest Output Software For Oce Digital Printers
Oce and EFI have extended their cooperation with the latest 3.10 release of the output management software Prismaproduction.
News from Oce Printing Systems (12 January 2007)
Chicago Tribune's Flexible Workflow Impresses
Polkadots Software, the pre-press workflow systems developer for newspaper and commercial (hybrid) production, has sold its Newsflo Lite automated newspaper production workflow to The Chicago Tribune.
News from Polkadots Software Inc (12 January 2007)
QuarkXPress 7 Sales Campaign Extended
Quark yesterday announced that it is extending its direct-marketing campaign until January 31.
News from Quark Inc (12 January 2007)
Hazardous Waste Reduction For Small Printers
Small printing companies in the UK are being offered an opportunity to become involved in a project, which could see them reaping savings through the reduction of hazardous waste.
News from Environment Agency (12 January 2007)
Printers Should Check Spill Kits Adequacy
A UK Environment Agency spokesman has reported that 77 per cent of emergency spill kits on industrial sites are not complete.
News from Fosse Liquitrol (12 January 2007)
Finishing System Provides Timely Labels
User Application Article Logo Label Printing in North Caroline (USA) has developed what it believes to be a refreshing brand marketing approach.
News from Rotoflex Tooling (12 January 2007)
Software Assesses Printed Image Quality
MacDermid Autotype, the manufacturer of films and chemicals for the screen printing industry, has launched a software package, designed for printers to assess and improve printed image quality. Brochure Available
News from MacDermid Autotype (12 January 2007)
Canon's New Man Aids Printers Move In To Digital
Canon UK has appointed Altan Fadil as digital print manager, responsible for providing systems to meet the current and future strategic needs of professional print customers.
News from Canon Europe (12 January 2007)
Seminar Ensures Proper Web Alignment
The next Maxcess International Tech-Tips e-seminar to help converters ensure proper alignment of their moving web will be presented by Fife.
News from Maxcess International (12 January 2007)
Publishing Software Handles Multiple Languages
Softcare has installed its K4 publishing software at Transcontinental Media, the largest consumer magazine publisher in Canada at its Montreal and Toronto sites.
News from SoftCare Software-Service GmbH (12 January 2007)
Fuji Reorganises Operations For More Effectiveness
Fuji Hunt Photographic Chemicals (Fuji Hunt) in Sint-Niklaas (Belgium) has become Fujifilm Europe NV, consolidating Fuji Hunt's European sales and corporate services activities.
News from Fujifilm Graphic Systems (12 January 2007)
Awards Reflect Synthetic Paper's Capabilities
A panel of four judges has selected three designs for honours in Yupo Corporation America's fourth annual Wally Awards.
News from Yupo Corporation America (12 January 2007)
Rapida Presses Fulchrum Of Printer's Development
User Application Article Tuschen Druck + Medien in Dortmund (Germany) has completed a restructuring programme in its production department and staged a presentation of its two new sheetfed offset presses from KBA.
News from KBA (12 January 2007)
Collaboration Solves Label Paper Recycling Problem
Technical Background Article Self-adhesive label backing paper, which becomes waste once labels are affixed to products, is being turned in to paper hand towels in India.
News from Skanem (12 January 2007)
Linerless Label Rollers Can Be Custom Moulded
Custom Linerless Label Guide Rollers used in automated labelling, printing systems, packaging systems and hand-held printing systems are now available.
News from Hiawatha Rubber Company (12 January 2007)
US Printer's Commitment To Training
Sir Speedy Printing of Braintree, MA (USA) has reaffirmed its commitment to employee education.
News from Sir Speedy Printing (12 January 2007)
Polestar Sheffield Wins Environment Accreditations
Polestar Sheffield has added two environmental accreditations to its list of achievements.
News from Polestar (12 January 2007)
New Komori Press Helps Firm Recover From Fire
Custom Color Printing and Graphics,a commercial printer doing business exclusively with the trade in the USA, has been enjoying growing success following the installation of a new Komori press.
News from Custom Color Printing and Graphics, Inc (12 January 2007)
Arts Printer Chooses Processless Printing Plates
User Application Article Axis Printing, a B1 multi-colour sheet-fed printer based in Brighouse, West Yorkshire (UK) has chosen Fujifilm's Brillia HD Pro-T processless plate as its printing plate of choice.
News from Fujifilm Graphic Systems (12 January 2007)
DIgital Printer Expands In To Business Services
Digital print specialist, Everydayprint, has appointed Paul Gaskell, as its new business development manager.
News from Everydayprint (12 January 2007)
Goodman Baylis Moves In To Magazine Printing
Midlands (UK) printer Goodman Baylis has launched a new venture in response to the demand for a specialist magazine printing services option.
News from GoodmanBaylis (12 January 2007)
New Techniques Allow Labels To Enter New Age
Technical Background Article Rapid advances in printing techniques have got the self-adhesive label industry jumping with joy.
News from FINAT (12 January 2007)
Lubricants And Seals Benefit From New Website
Sovereign Lubricants and Seals (SLS), sole distributor of Omega brand lubricants in the UK, has launched its website.
News from Sovereign Lubricants and Seals (12 January 2007)
System Provides Label Production Real Time Data
User Application Article Field First - Label Access, the Bristol (UK) self-adhesive label manufacturer, has embraced new technology with a Girus system for shop floor productivity monitoring.
News from Girus Limited (12 January 2007)
UK Growth For QA Systems Company
W H Leary UK, the gluing and quality assurance systems provider is celebrating its best year to date in the UK and Ireland.
News from W H Leary Limited (12 January 2007)
DCP Systems Adds 64-Inch HP Designjet Printer
DCP Systems has introduced the HP Designjet 8000s series to its distribution portfolio.
News from DCP Systems (11 January 2007)
Roadshows For Fine Art And Photo Print Production
DCP Systems is to stage its latest series of UK roadshows - the DCP photographic and Giclee fine art roadshows - between March and June.
News from DCP Systems (11 January 2007)
Large Format CTP System's Registration Accuracy
User Application Article Leeds (UK) company GRG Print has taken delivery of a Platerite Ultima 16000 large format CTP system from Screen as part of a GBP1.2million diversification project.
News from Screen Europe (11 January 2007)
QuarkXPress 7.1's Improved Text Selection
Quark has released QuarkXPress 7.1, the new Universal upgrade to the desktop design software.
News from Quark Inc (11 January 2007)
Monitor Displaying Web Tension Easy To Instal
Magpowr, a provider of web tension and torque control systems, has launched its Digital Tension Meter to display web tension in areas of the web where access to a tension control unit is not required.
News from Maxcess International (11 January 2007)
SCP And Mutoh Link For Software And Printers
In a joint effort to increase their share of the CAD and reprographics markets by offering a printing and copying system, Mutoh Europe and SCP Software have formed a partnership.
News from SCP Software GmbH (11 January 2007)
Maxcess Man New Converting Association President
Ron Schmidt, director for Maxcess International, has been elected president of the Converting Equipment Manufacturers Association (CEMA).
News from Maxcess International (11 January 2007)
News Press's Colour Register And Cut-Off Controls
A 24-tower MAN Roland Colorman press at The Times of India has been equipped with CR20 Colour Register Control and CR19 Cut-off Control from Grafikontrol.
News from Grafikontrol SpA (11 January 2007)
Five-Colour Komori Press Is First In Ireland
User Application Article Limerick (Eire) family firm Davis Printers has installed the first five colour B2 Komori Lithrone S529 press in the country. Brochure Available
News from Komori UK (11 January 2007)
Printed Food Pack Specialist Heads Award Judges
The panel of judges that will consider the winners of the Starpack Industry Awards 2007, has been announced, with a printed packaging specialist leading them.
News from IOP: The Packaging Society - Starpack Awards (11 January 2007)
First 12-Unit Rapida Press In UK In GBP3m Package
KBA is about to commission a GBP3 million (US$5.8m) package of a twelve-unit KBA Rapida 105 long perfector, coupled with the latest RS 105 reel sheeter.
News from KBA (11 January 2007)
Guarding Against Dermatitis In Printing
Technical Background Article A variety of agents, including some hand protection products, can contribute to contact dermatitis amongst workers in the printing industry.
News from Best Manufacturing Europe NV (11 January 2007)
Digital Expo Shows Digital Print Developments
Digital Expo will provide visitors with an opportunity to see an array of the latest digital printing technology first hand and working live.
News from Digital Expo (11 January 2007)
Competitive Label Printer Can Be Networked
Citizen Systems Europe has launched a new label printer, which has been developed to deliver fast throughput of labels at a claimed 4ips at a resolution of 300 dots per inch (dpi).
News from Citizen Systems Europe (11 January 2007)
Gloves Protect Against Electrostatic Discharges
Many companies face the problem of electrostatic discharge (ESD), which could be visible under shocks, sparks or electronics being damaged.
News from Best Manufacturing Europe NV (11 January 2007)
5-Colour Press's Re-Run Facility Doubles Colours
The installation of a five-colour press UV drying system has completed a near GBP500,000 project, which is claimed to make trade printer Service Business Forms a one-stop shop.
News from Service Business Forms (11 January 2007)
Streamlining Workflow With Online Proofing System
Alphagraphics will deploy Proof-it-Online's enterprise software to streamline workflow, reduce hard costs and enhance the customer experience.
News from Proof-it-Online (11 January 2007)
Trouble-Free New Rapida Press Runs At Carton Plant
User Application Article Product development from the initial concept to the finished carton is the core business of Van Genechten Packaging (VGP) in Turnhout (Belgium).
News from KBA (10 January 2007)
Product Coding Printers Run For 16 Hours A Day
User Application Article Uniq Foods is using a customised continuous inkjet printing system from Linx Printing Technologies to code the newly re-launched Marks and Spencer range of sandwiches in the UK.
News from Linx Printing Technologies (10 January 2007)
Laser Engraving System Buy For Label Converter
User Application Article European label converter Rako Etiketten has installed a direct laser engraving system from Stork Prints for high-volume imaging of screen cylinders at its Witzhave, near Hamburg (Germany) plant. Brochure Available
News from Stork Prints (10 January 2007)
Colour Management And Proofing At Publishing Expo
GMG UK will be displaying its high-end colour management and proofing systems at Publishing Expo, at Olympia 2 in London (UK) from February 14 - 15.
News from GMG GmbH and Co. KG (10 January 2007)
New Vinyl Films Go On Show In Las Vegas
At this year's ISA show in Las Vegas (USA) Hexis will show an all new cast vinyl film with Hex'press adhesive for vehicle wraps and fleet graphics.
News from Hexis SA (10 January 2007)
New Inkjet Passport Personalisation System
Safe ID Solutions, a supplier of passport personalisation systems, today introduced the MS 300, a new inkjet based manual passport personalisation system.
News from Safe ID Solutions AG (10 January 2007)
Fast Integrated Printer-Scanner Improves Workflow
Colourgen reseller, The CAD Warehouse, has provided RDA Consulting with the latest Seiko II Infotech Teriostar LP 1010 MF integrated CAD printer and scanner.
News from Colourgen (10 January 2007)
HM Printers Gives Aldershot Firm More Flexibility
The acquisition of the assets and stock of Butterfly Press in Aldershot will enable a greater flexibility of supply to its trade customers.
News from H M Printers Ltd (10 January 2007)
Seven Figure Savings From Management System
Seven-figure cost savings in the product design-to-shelf process and a reduction in product development time are benefits of a new online brand management system being launch called Odin.
News from Odin (10 January 2007)
Digital Printer's High Quality Opens New Markets
User Application Article Staffordshire (UK) Daytona Visual Marketing is so impressed with the results achieved by its Inca Spyder 320 printer that the company plans to increase its GBP3million annual turnover.
News from Inca Digital Printers ( 9 January 2007)
Static Generator, Web Cleaning At Converting Show
Meech International will be showing its new Model 992v3 Static Generator amongst other static control systems at The International Converting Exhibition (ICE), Munich (Germany) from March 27 - 29. Brochure Available
News from Meech International ( 9 January 2007)
Colour Management, Proofing System Sales Up By 40%
GMG, the supplier of colour management and proofing systems boosted sales by 40 per cent in 2006, compared to 2005.
News from GMG GmbH and Co. KG ( 9 January 2007)
Flexible Printing System First For US Newspaper
The Free Lance-Star in Fredericksburg, Virginia, will be the first newspaper in the United States to install a Goss Flexible Printing System (FPS) press.
News from Goss International ( 9 January 2007)
New System For Stiched Or Bound Booklets
Konica Minolta Business Solutions (UK) has launched the Bizhub PRO 1050e with enhanced finishing options, including the new PB-501 perfect binder unit. Brochure Available
News from Konica Minolta Business Solutions UK ( 9 January 2007)
System Verifies Tabletop Direct Mail Insertion
Lake Image Systems has launched a suite of verification systems for tabletop inserting equipment.
News from Lake Image Systems, Inc. ( 9 January 2007)
Vision System Inspects Label And Pack Products
Firstsight Vision has claimed it is offering a new approach to smart imaging for labelling and printed packaging vision applications with the introduction of the VA21 from IPD. Brochure Available
News from Firstsight Vision ( 9 January 2007)
Datalase Strengthens Casemark Sales To Converters
Datalase has appointed Fred Barnard as business development manager for North America.
News from DataLase ( 9 January 2007)
Vio Acquires Advertising System From AP
Vio Worldwide has acquired AP Adsend from The Associated Press, the US-based news cooperative's on-line advertising delivery and management division.
News from Vio Worldwide Ltd ( 9 January 2007)
Alderson Bros' Prestige Automotive Magazine Job
Alderson Brothers has successfully completed a prestigious magazine insert campaign for an automotive client, employing Fuji's hybrid screening technology to enhance the printed images.
News from The Alderson Brothers Print Group ( 9 January 2007)
Paarl Makes Major Upgrades To Pre-Press Operations
An agreement with Antalis sees Paarl Media set to make upgrades in the Paarl Web, Paarl Web Gauteng and Paarl Print's pre-press departments.
News from Paarl Media Holdings ( 8 January 2007)
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