News releases on Printingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 11 March
to Saturday 17 March 2007
70 Community Web Press Units For South America
Goss International has taken orders in the last 12 months for Community SSC presses with a total of more than 70 printing units in the South American market.
News from Goss International (16 March 2007)
New Web Press Helps Boost Circulation In Peru
User Application Article Peruvian daily newspaper El Comercio has invested in a Goss Community press to improve distribution and boost circulation figures in the northern region of the country.
News from Goss International (16 March 2007)
Goss Magnum 4 Towers' First Latin American Order
The publishers of leading Venezuelan daily newspaper, El Tiempo, is the first in Latin America to order a Goss Magnum 4 press tower with a UV dryer.
News from Goss International (16 March 2007)
First Gapless Sunday Web Press For Mexico
Increased demand for efficient, short-run production in the Mexican market has led Infagon Web to invest in a 16-page Goss Sunday 2000 web press.
News from Goss International (16 March 2007)
SIngle-Width Newspaper Press Audit Service Launch
Goss International has formed a specialised team dedicated to single-width newspaper press audits and enhancements in North America.
News from Goss International (16 March 2007)
CTP System Doubles Packaging Firm's Plate Making
User Application Article Modernising its existing film pre-press operation with Screen's VLF Platerite Ultima 16000 thermal CTP system has more than doubled plate making output at packaging company Boxes GH, Great Harwood.
News from Screen Europe (16 March 2007)
Guide Gives Printers Environmental Action List
Ricoh is launching the 'green to-do list' to encourage businesses to become more environmentally responsible rather than just doing the bare minimum.
News from Ricoh UK (16 March 2007)
Accessories Provide Increased Testing Functions
Materials and quality requirements increase continuously, along with the need for improvements in mechanical testing. Brochure Available
News from Zwick Roell (16 March 2007)
New Roller Reduces On-Press Ink Splashes
Ink misting and splashing are an irritating problem on today's high-speed rotary commercial web presses, where web speeds can be in the region of 15 metres per second.
News from KBA (16 March 2007)
Day Delegate Package For Large Format Print Show
There is only three months to go before the first large format print suppliers event, The LFP Show, opens its doors in the UK.
News from J B Marketing and Consultancy Limited (16 March 2007)
Roland Press With Coater Helps B2 Print Expansion
User Application Article Avalon Print, Northampton, a B2-format short-run to medium-run printer, has installed its new Roland 505LV press equipped with dedicated coater and MAN Roland's Colorpilot system.
News from MAN Roland GB (15 March 2007)
Print Firm's Performance Helps Travel Client Grow
User Application Article Print and design specialists The 5 Core Group has completed the printing of an exotic range of travel brochures for premium travel company, Western and Oriental Travel.
News from The 5 Core Group Ltd. (15 March 2007)
Calibrating Laser Marking Systems For Accuracy
The Alltec Laser Business Unit's newly developed laser calibration tool for laser marking systems is claimed to enhance the position accuracy during product marking many times over.
News from Alltec GmbH Laser Business Unit (15 March 2007)
Baldwin's Press Controls Group Gains Acceptance
The UK arm of Baldwin Oxy-Dry, the new global press controls and accessories group has had a favourable reaction to the purchase amongst UK customers and OEM partners.
News from Baldwin Technology Company Inc (15 March 2007)
Xitron's Buy-Out Creates Strong Pre-Press Group
Xitron the developer and integrator of Raster Image Processors, RIP management software and workflow systems has been acquired by Vanguard Graphics International.
News from Xitron (15 March 2007)
Digital Press Controller For Transactional Print
The Kodak Versamark CS300c System Controller for the Versamark V-Series printing systems offers producers of transactional documents higher levels of performance.
News from Kodak's Graphic Communications Group (15 March 2007)
Digital Reprint System Replicates Process Colour
A document reprint system announced by Kodak enables customers to replicate the look, feel, and quality of process colour output from the Versamark V-series.
News from Kodak's Graphic Communications Group (15 March 2007)
Kodak Makes High Volume Variable Print Easier
Printing effective, high volume, variable colour documents, such as for Transpromo and direct mail applications is easier with expanded Emtex Software support for Kodak's Versamark V-Series.
News from Kodak's Graphic Communications Group (15 March 2007)
Paper Company Boss Named CEO OF Year
RISI, the information provider for the global forest industry, has selected UPM president and chief executive officer, Jussi Pesonen, as the European CEO of the year for the forest products industry.
News from UPM-Kymmene Corporation (15 March 2007)
Italian Print Show Sees DI Press's Quick Operation
Presstek Inc will demonstrate its range of systems and services at Medprint from April 19 - 22 at the Nueva Fiera in Rome (Italy).
News from Presstek Inc (14 March 2007)
Ink Dosing Machine Enhances Colour Consistency
User Application Article CFH in Radstock(UK) has become the latest printer to acquire a Colormatic ink dosing machine.
News from Db Machinery Ltd (14 March 2007)
Growing Welsh Firm's Second Place In Print Awards
An expanding printing business in the Vale of Glamorgan has beaten around 4,000 competitors to be named runner-up for an international award.
News from RG Printing Co Ltd (14 March 2007)
Northprint Sees Workflow Automation Systems
Gradual Software will have a strong presence at Northprint in Harrogate (UK) where it will demonstrate its complete product line on the stand of its UK distributor, Positive Focus (stand M 424).
News from Gradual Software (14 March 2007)
POP Company Moves In To Small Format Digital Print
The Delta Group has expanded in to small format production with the installation of an HP Indigo 5000 offset digital press.
News from The Delta Group (14 March 2007)
Expanding Design Possibilities With Workflow Tools
Quark's XPert Tools Pro for QuarkXPress 7 will be posted on the Quark website during the week of April 2 as a download for all QuarkXPress 7 users.
News from Quark Inc (14 March 2007)
Rotary Press Donation For Moscow Print University
German press manufacturer, KBA has donated a printing unit of its Compacta 215 rotary commercial offset press range for training purposes to Moscow's State University of Printing Arts.
News from KBA (14 March 2007)
Colourgen Expands In To New Market With Flooring
Colourgen has announced the exclusive UK distribution of the new Promodek Modular Flooring System.
News from Colourgen (14 March 2007)
Australian News Group Commissions Ads System
User Application Article APN News and Media has gone live with Atex advertising software at its Australian operations.
News from Atex Media Solutions (14 March 2007)
Goss Web Press Meets Korean Short Print Run Demand
Prinpia of Seoul (South Korea) is currently installing a new Goss M-600 web offset press to meet rising demands for shorter runs of high-quality print in the local market.
News from Goss International (14 March 2007)
3D Image Software Now Offers Lenticular Effects
Humaneyes' Creative3D software for the professional design community is now available, offering tools for 3D and lenticular effects creation.
News from HumanEyes Technologies (14 March 2007)
Printed Film's Benefits Create Flourishing Market
Companies are increasingly realising the great advantage of printed film and demand continues to flourish. Brochure Available
News from Sealed Air (14 March 2007)
Authentication System For Pharmaceutical Giant
User Application Article Domino Integrated Solutions Group is partnering with pharmaceutical giant Astra Zeneca to provide a serialised authentication initiative across a number of its worldwide high-speed packaging lines.
News from Domino Printing Sciences plc (14 March 2007)
Software Module Saves Ink, Enhances Print Quality
One Vision has released its Plug Ink Save In, a new optional plug-in software module for the company's Asura and Asura Pro.
News from OneVision Software (14 March 2007)
New Flexo Press For Flexible Materials
One hundred and fifty international visitors to the Schiavi Open House in Piacenza (Italy) saw the Italian manufacturer's new EF 4060 flexo press for flexible materials.
News from Schiavi Spa (14 March 2007)
Software Enlarged Photos For Larger Format Print
Shortcut Software International has released the new PhotozoomPro2, S-Spline XL, including an improved re-designed algorithm (named S-Spline XL).
News from Shortcut Software (14 March 2007)
Chemistry-Free CTP System's Daylight-Safe Plates
At Medprint from April 19 - 22 in Rome (Italy) on the stands of Presstek's distributor, Digraph, the Dimension425 Excel CTP system will be on show.
News from Presstek Inc (14 March 2007)
Scanning Cheques Reduces Accountancy Time
Kalamazoo Security Print has launched Cheqflow Transaction Journal, a product said to be capable of scanning incoming business cheques to reduce accountancy time spent processing customers' payments.
News from Kalamazoo Security Print (14 March 2007)
New Man Heads EFI's Superwide Format Interests
EFI has appointed Chet Pribonic to the post of senior vice president and general manager for the company's Vutek superwide format product line.
News from EFI (14 March 2007)
High Standard Of Entries For PrintIT! Competition
Students entering the second year of PrintIT!, the UK printing industry-wide educational initiative to attract youngsters in to a career in print, have generated a high standard of entries.
News from Print IT! (14 March 2007)
Paper Firm's Reports Declares 'Green' Credentials
UPM yesterday published its environmental and corporate social responsibility report for 2006.
News from UPM-Kymmene Corporation (13 March 2007)
Digital Press's Colour System's Fogra Standards
Canon and X-Rite (GretagMacbeth) have revealed details of an exclusive colour management system for the Imagepress C1.
News from Canon Europe (13 March 2007)
Violet CTP Growth Prompts Firm's New German Office
To meet the growing violet CTP needs of the German printing market, ECRM has opened a new office in Hildesheim, near Hanover (Germany).
News from ECRM (13 March 2007)
Time Running Out For FINAT Label Awards Entries
Time is running out for label printers to compete for their industry's European honours the FINAT annual label awards.
News from FINAT (13 March 2007)
Incinerator Cuts Virtually All VOC Emissions
Hexis, manufacturer of self-adhesive vinyl with its headquarters in France, has invested EUR400,000 on the installation of a high temperature incinerator.
News from Hexis SA (13 March 2007)
Mac Intel Back-Up Tool's Reliable File Transfers
Helios Software has released for free download a Mac Intel compatible version of its backup tool Xtar.
News from Helios Software GmbH (13 March 2007)
Production Increase And Savings With Nickel Screen
User Application Article German label converter, Rako Etiketten of Witzhave has increased productivity and generated cost savings since it started using Stork Prints' re-usable nickel Rotaplate screen on its presses. Brochure Available
News from Stork Prints (13 March 2007)
Survey Shows Printed Annual Report Still Important
Technical Background Article An investigation by Corporate Mailing Matters (CMM) Group has found that no substantial swing towards delivering annual reports electronically is going to take place.
News from dsicmm (13 March 2007)
Annual Reports In Print Are Vital Marketing Tools
Technical Background Article Thirty-five per cent of UK top 1000 companies are now using their annual reports and quarterly statements as key marketing documents, a study by Corporate Mailing Matters (CMM) Group has revealed.
News from dsicmm (13 March 2007)
Thermal Transfer Print For 1,000 Pack Varieties
User Application Article E W King and Co, the Essex (UK) flower and vegetable seed merchants, needed to upgrade its ability to print packets on demand with faster throughput and the ability to print up to a 90mm x 160mm area.
News from Rotech Machines (13 March 2007)
Demand Sees Large Format Printer Purchase
In response to increased demand from its growing client base, Poynton (UK) Everydayprint, has invested a four-figure sum in a new Xerox 8265 large format printer.
News from Everydayprint (13 March 2007)
Latest Cross-Platform Large Format Proofing System
EFI has launched, with immediate availability, version 3.1 of Colorproof XF, the company's proofing and large-format production system.
News from EFI (13 March 2007)
KBA Strengthens US West Coast Sales Operation
Marcus Schoen has been named the new KBA west coast district sales manager serving southern California, including Los Angeles, San Diego, Orange County and Las Vegas for KBA North America.
News from KBA North America (13 March 2007)
Avery's ICC Profile Search Engine Update
Avery Dennison Graphics and Reflective Products Division has updated its website-based ICC profile search engine to bring it in to line with the changing marketplace.
News from Avery Dennison Graphics Division (13 March 2007)
Oce Appoints Five New Quality Centre Members
Oce has announced five new members for its quality centre programme, taking the total to 11 in the UK.
News from Oce Printing Systems (13 March 2007)
Knife Folder Increases Print Finishing Efficiency
User Application Article Cheamstar Design and Print has focussed on print finishing as an area where greater efficiency and cost-savings could be realised.
News from Duplo International (12 March 2007)
Press System Creates Plate Changes World Record
Deep in Germany's industrial heartland, a new world record has been set - 103 complete plate changes using 412 plates in 24 hours of continuous production.
News from MAN Roland GB (12 March 2007)
Spray Bars Maintain Quality Print With Old Presses
User Application Article Trials of four Litho Spray Maxima spray bars at Swedish newspaper group Pressgrannar have gone so well that the company has installed a further 12 Litho Spray Maxima systems from Baldwin.
News from Baldwin Technology Company Inc (12 March 2007)
New UK Dealer For UV Flatbed Inkjet Printers
Colourgen has announced the appointment of Sun Chemical Screen as a business partner for the Colorspan range of UV-curable flatbed inkjet printers.
News from Colourgen (12 March 2007)
Northprint - Litho Quality Digital Print Challenge
Screen has challenged all printers to see for themselves the productivity of its Truepress 344 with its claimed fast make-ready time on its stand at Northprint 07.
News from Screen Europe (12 March 2007)
Acquisition Creates Digital Content Systems Giant
Atex Group has completed the acquisition of the business assets of Unisys Media, formerly a part of Unisys Corporation.
News from Atex Media Solutions (12 March 2007)
Digital Printer Firm Fit For Children's Charity
A team of 15 fit, and not-so-fit, employees from Oce UK is training with double Olympic Gold medal winning decathlete Daley Thompson CBE to make a healthy amount for charity.
News from Oce Printing Systems (12 March 2007)
Paper Group Launches Carbon Neutral Production
The James McNaughton Group has chosen to produce its printed matter in conjunction with the Carbon Neutral Company.
News from The James McNaughton Group (12 March 2007)
Reed Selects Paper Management System
User Application Article Reed Business Information (RBI) has contracted Denmaur Papers Tops 2 paper management system to manage its web offset paper requirements.
News from Denmaur Papers Plc (12 March 2007)
Colour Display Calibration Extends Pantone Deal
Colour Confidence has extended its distribution agreement with Pantone, having been confirmed as the master distributor of the new Huey Pro.
News from Colour Confidence (12 March 2007)
7,000 Postcards An Hour From Addressing Printers
Renaddress has made upgrades to its table-top whole page addressing printers - the entry level 607 and the 608 models - with the former now being virtually a new product under the banner of the 607S.
News from Renaddress (12 March 2007)
Fast Perfect Binder On Show At Northprint
Northprint has been chosen as the platform for the launch of the 150D perfect binder from TUS (UK).
News from TUS (UK) Ltd (12 March 2007)
New Multi-Colour Press With Anilox Coating Option
At Print China in Dongguan from April 10 - 14, KBA will unveil a revised version of its medium-format sheetfed offset press Rapida 105 Universal - hall 3, stand C1001.
News from KBA (12 March 2007)
600 Companies On Show At FESPA 2007 Exhibition
FESPA 2007 is set to be the biggest on record, according to Frazer Chesterman, FESPA's exhibitions director. Brochure Available
News from FESPA (12 March 2007)
Paper Company's HQ Expansion Improves Service
Antalis is to make a further investment in developing its UK business by extending its central warehousing operations in Coalville, Leicestershire to a total space of 280,000 square feet.
News from Antalis (12 March 2007)
Quark Update Enables Windows Vista Compatibility
Quark will post a download update online within 30 days for existing QuarkXPress 7 customers that will enable the page layout application to run on the Windows Vista operating system.
News from Quark Inc (12 March 2007)
Pindar Acquires GBP30m Magazine Printer
Pindar has bought web offset magazine printer Cooper Clegg in a deal that sees the Scarborough (UK) company acquire all of the Gloucestershire firm's share capital.
News from Pindar (12 March 2007)
Software Evaluates Worth Of Businesses For Sale
Cavendish has developed its new business evaluation software, Valuer, to answer the question of how much a company might be worth.
News from Cavendish (12 March 2007)
File Transfer and Workflow Systems At Northprint
Dev Zero G is using Northprint 2007 to communicate its 'connected media production philosophy'.
News from Dev Zero G (12 March 2007)
Web And Sheetfed Printing Seminar In Hungary
As part of the widening programme of 'connection of competence' seminars this year, Printcity is planning a web offset and sheetfed commercial printing seminar in Budapest (Hungary) on April 25.
News from PrintCity GmbH and Co KG (12 March 2007)
System Produces Accurate Screen Printing Stencils
Whilst screen printers have been required to produce more sophisticated and complex images, the industry has been unable to provide the tools to assist in the creation of accurate screen stencils.
News from Ripware (12 March 2007)
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