News releases on Printingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 11 February
to Saturday 17 February 2007
Waterless UV Press On Show At Graphics Of Americas
KBA Metronic AG will be displaying the Genius 52UV 20-inch waterless sheetfed offset press at Graphics of the Americas/Xplor 2007 at the Miami Beach (USA) Convention Centre in hall C, stand 1070.
News from KBA North America (15 February 2007)
New Website Helps Paper Selection Process
In response to Domtar's research with its designer customer base, the company has launched a dedicated website to meet designer's needs for an inspirational and informative online resource.
News from PaperSpecs (15 February 2007)
Sun Chemical Integrates Pressroom Consumables
Sun Chemical has combined its UK consumables businesses Boss Graphic Supplies and Webxtras to create a UK consumables division called Sun Chemical Consumables.
News from Sun Chemical Europe (15 February 2007)
RFID Application System Totally Flexible
Edale showcased its new Lambda concept at an open house event with the press configured as an off-line system for RFID inlay affixing.
News from Edale (15 February 2007)
New Flexible Finance Options For Machinery
Maxson Automatic Machinery Company of Westerly (USA) has announced a financing partnership with National City Manufacturing Finance, a division of National City Commercial Capital (NC4).
News from Maxson Automatic Machinery Company (15 February 2007)
Colour Management Systems Test For Windows Vista
Colour Confidence, the independent colour management firm, has today responded to the launch of Windows Vista by announcing a compatibility testing programme.
News from Colour Confidence (15 February 2007)
Print And Design With Low Costs From Asia
Select Print in Asia has launched a new website to promote its print and design services that are backed by what are claimed to be high levels of skill, with the low costs only available in Asia.
News from Select Print (15 February 2007)
Diecutter Handles Wide Range Of Substrates
Bobst Group in the UK is celebrating the sale of its sixth Commerical 106 diecutter to companies in the commercial print sector.
News from Bobst SA (15 February 2007)
Esko Strengthens Major Account and Brand Sales
Esko has appointed Dieter Janout as director of the brand owners and major accounts group for EMEALA (Europe, Middle East, Africa and Latin America).
News from EskoArtwork (15 February 2007)
Software Manages And Controls Plot Production
Ratio has released the new version of its plot management and cost control software Plotbase PM.
News from Ratio Entwicklungen GmbH (15 February 2007)
UK Energy Prices Drop As Gas Gets Cheaper
Technical Background Article The move by British gas to reduce domestic bills by 17 per cent in the UK signals better times ahead for the business market too, according to energy management company Utility Auditing.
News from Utility Auditing (15 February 2007)
Electronic Document Body Receives Major Sponsors
Xplor International, the worldwide electronic document systems association, has announced that industry leaders have shown significant support by way of platinum sponsorships.
News from Xplor International (15 February 2007)
Sheffield Digital Print Firm's Charity Support
A team of Sheffield (UK) printers is hoping to raise thousands of pounds for good causes after announcing its charities for the year.
News from Pinders (14 February 2007)
Digital Print Software Firm's Support Boost
Steve Callaghan has been appointed professional services manager for GMC Software Technology.
News from GMC Software Technology (14 February 2007)
Workflow Software Firm's New Moscow Distributor
Dalim Software has appointed Terem in Moscow as its distributor in Russia in response to increasing demand for Dalim Software's technology.
News from Dalim Software (14 February 2007)
French Newspaper Group Opts For Commander Press
User Application Article Groupe La Provence (Hachette), publisher of regional title La Provence and a free tabloid daily, Marseille Plus, has switched its entire production to a new 10-tower KBA Commander 6/2 press line.
News from KBA (14 February 2007)
Hong Kong Card Producer Buys New KBA Presses
User Application Article Glory Moon, one of the leading producers of greeting cards and consumer paper products in Asia, has invested in three new sheetfed offset printing presses of the Rapida and Performa series from KBA.
News from KBA (14 February 2007)
Pantone Monitor Calibration Now For Windows Vista
Pantone has upgraded its monitor calibration system, Pantone Huey, to run natively on the new Windows Vista operating system.
News from Pantone UK (14 February 2007)
Paper Group Strengthens Marketing Team
Map Merchant Group has appointed Andrea Drennan as marketing coordinator, supporting the Map marketing team at its Tolworth (UK) headquarters.
News from Map Merchant Group Ltd (14 February 2007)
Proofing Software Speeds Print Approval
User Application Article Apollo Press has selected Proof-it Online as its online proofing technology partner to support printing services for one of the country's largest universities and healthcare providers.
News from Proof-it-Online (14 February 2007)
Cooling System Allows Production In Summer Heat
User Application Article When European photo-printing company, Photoways' printing machines stopped working for 15 days due to excessively high summer temperatures, the company looked for a method of cooling. Brochure Available
News from Seeley International (Europe) (14 February 2007)
Digital Inkjet Press Highlight At Swiss Event
Sales and technical personnel of over 20 dealers from all over Europe attended presentations and demonstrations of Augend Technologies' new products at its headquarters in Kontich (Belgium).
News from Augend Technologies (14 February 2007)
Self-Adhesive Label Congress Looks At Economy
An in-depth look at the state of Germany's economy and its implications for the self-adhesive label printing industry will be a first-day highlight of the FINAT World Congress.
News from FINAT (14 February 2007)
Roland Press Accelerates Print Job Turn-Round Time
The Print Room in Liverpool (UK) has ordered a Roland 500 five-colour plus coater press to install at its new premises in March.
News from MAN Roland GB (14 February 2007)
8-Colour Digital Flatbed Printer At Sign Expo 07
Inca Digital Printers will launch the Spyder 320-8 Series, its new Spyder 320 flatbed printer.
News from Inca Digital Printers (14 February 2007)
Tape Applicator Gives Bar Code Placement Freedom
Datalase will be unveiling its latest addition to the Datalase product line at Total Packaging 2007.
News from DataLase (14 February 2007)
Workflows and Digital Press Go On Show In Spain
Xitron and Ballal Grafic, Xitron's distributor in Spain will demonstrate Xitron's Navigator GPS workflow systems and Prism short-run digital press at Graphispag 2007.
News from Xitron (14 February 2007)
Print Imposition Software Distributor For Romania
Ultimate Technographics has signed a dealership agreement with Nestra Systems, where Nestra will distribute and support Ultimate's Impostrip product suite throughout Romania.
News from Ultimate Technographics (14 February 2007)
Adare Spends GBP1m On Digital Print Technology
Adare' has been reinforced its production capabilities following a GBP1million investment in digital printing technology.
News from Adare (14 February 2007)
Print Buying Software Produces Costs Savings
P3 Software has released its Quickbooks module for P3Expeditor, which is used by print buyers and resellers.
News from P3 Software (14 February 2007)
HP Appoints Indigo Substrates Centre
HP has appointed Decaprime of in Alphen Rijn, as the first official Media Treatment Centre (MTC) for HP Indigo commercial substrates.
News from Hewlett-Packard (14 February 2007)
Streamlining PDF Workflows Conference In Spain
The Ghent PDF Workgroup (GWG) will host a conference at Graphispag in association with CIT-AGM (The Spanish Centre for Technological Innovation in the Printing Industry).
News from Ghent PDF Workgroup (14 February 2007)
Newspaper's Workflow's RIP Digital Integrity
User Application Article The Salina Journal, of Salina, Kansas (USA) has chosen Newsflo as its newspaper workflow system from Polkadots Software.
News from Polkadots Software Inc (14 February 2007)
Self-Adhesive Vinyl Producer Wins Award For Growth
Hexis SA, manufacturer self-adhesive vinyl, received the Prix de l'Ambition jointly awarded by Banque Palatine, La Tribune and HEC Group, recognising the continued growth of Hexis.
News from Hexis SA (14 February 2007)
Floor Graphics Films Create Office Atmosphere
User Application Article The latest Footprint graphics films, manufactured by MacDermid Autotype, have been used to create a range of floor graphics at a new office building in Amersfoort in Holland. Brochure Available
News from MacDermid Autotype (13 February 2007)
Multi-Function Inkjet Printers' Output Durability
MacDermid Colorspan has unveiled its newest line of multi-functional UV inkjet printers, the Colorspan 5400uv.
News from MacDermid ColorSpan (13 February 2007)
Ferag Mailroom System In Newspaper's New Plant
North Wales Newspapers, one of the largest, privately owned newspaper groups in the UK is to install a four-line Ferag mailroom at its new GBP16 million print facility in Flintshire, North Wales.
News from WRH Marketing UK (13 February 2007)
Lithrone Press Produces Quality Print In One Hour
Irish printer Print Run has installed a four colour Komori Lithrone S29 press with coater, which will enable it to produce high quality print and have the job ready for finishing within the hour. Brochure Available
News from Komori UK (13 February 2007)
UV Curing Systems Firm's Founder Dies At 59
Joachim Jung, managing director of UV systems manufacturer IST Metz in Nurtingen (Germany) died at the age of 59 after a short illness.
News from IST Metz (13 February 2007)
Pre-Press Software and Workflows At Northprint 07
Visitors to the Artwork Systems stand at Northprint in Harrogate, April 24 - 26, will be able to see demonstrations of pre-press software and workflows.
News from Artwork Systems (13 February 2007)
New Colour Managed Workflow Bundle Launched
Colour Confidence will be showcasing X-Rite's new EZcolor with Eye-One Display 2 bundle at this month's Focus on Imaging exhibition.
News from Colour Confidence (13 February 2007)
HP Digital Press Creates Educational Books
User Application Article Mercury Print Productions, a Rochester, New York (USA) graphic communications firm, has installed an HP Indigo press w3250 to create books for the educational market and other publishing industries.
News from Hewlett-Packard (12 February 2007)
JDF-Ready Perfect Binder Launch At Northprint 07
Graphic Arts Equipment (GAE) will stage the UK launch of the Horizon BQ-470 4-clamp perfect binding system at Northprint 07. Brochure Available
News from Graphic Arts Equipment (12 February 2007)
Japanese Agent For Plastic Pallets For Printers
Jeco Plastic Products has appointed Smart Vision of Tokyo (Japan) as its agent for the Japanese market.
News from Jeco Plastics (12 February 2007)
Proofing System Makes Printers In To Proofers
EFI has issued a new service pack that enables users of EFI Colorproof XF to benefit from the latest developments in the wide-format, proofing and photograph markets.
News from EFI (12 February 2007)
Perfect Binding On Folded Booklets At Northprint
At Northprint 2007, Duplo International will be launching the ASM 500 squareback finisher, designed to produce a professional, perfect bound book finish on saddle-stitched and folded booklets.
News from Duplo International (12 February 2007)
Colour Confidence Adds Automated Chart Reader
Colour Confidence has added the Eye-One Isis automated chart reader to its range.
News from Colour Confidence (12 February 2007)
Kodak GCG's Second Year Supporting PrintIT!
Kodak's Graphic Communications Group (GCG) is continuing its support of the UK's PrintIT! initiative in its second year with cash and equipment prizes.
News from Kodak's Graphic Communications Group (12 February 2007)
QuarkXPress Upgrade Protection Now Available
Quark has launched Quarkassurance, a new program that provides upgrade protection and preferential upgrade prices to QuarkXPress customers.
News from Quark Inc (12 February 2007)
Proofing System Wins FOGRA Certification
GMG has received certification for the new FOGRA 39L standard (ISO Coated V2) for the its Colorproof proofing system in conjunction with GMG Proofpaper semimatte 250 proofing paper.
News from GMG GmbH and Co. KG (12 February 2007)
Canon's 127% Growth In Large Format Print Market
Canon UK achieved 127 per cent sales growth in the large format printing market during 2006, thanks to an unprecedented six product launches during the period.
News from Canon Europe (12 February 2007)
Young Entrepeneur's Print And Finishing Investment
User Application Article A print business started three years ago in his bedroom by a young entrepreneur with little more than a photocopier and a website is on target for GBP1m annual turnover. Brochure Available
News from Graphic Arts Equipment (12 February 2007)
Throughput Boost From New Print Finishing
User Application Article When Danscot Print in Perth (Scotland) relocated to new out of town premises it decided the time was right to upgrade its finishing department. Brochure Available
News from Graphic Arts Equipment (12 February 2007)
Print Finishing Equipment's Consistent Workflow
User Application Article Malton, Yorkshire (UK) Heidelberg printing house, In-Print Colour, has installed an Horizon Stitchliner system from Graphic Arts Equipment (GAE). Brochure Available
News from Graphic Arts Equipment (12 February 2007)
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