News releases on Printingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 17 June
to Saturday 23 June 2007
Goss Magazine Discusses Web Offset Printing Issues
Printed in seven languages for printers, publishers and other industry audiences worldwide, the Goss International magazine, Web Offset, is now available.
News from Goss International (21 June 2007)
Digitally Printed Newspaper Better Than Offset
With print quality claimed to be 'even better than offset', Oce systems have printed some of the world's most famous international newspapers, including the Financial Times, digitally in full colour.
News from Oce Printing Systems (21 June 2007)
Allied Strengthens Pressroom Products Sales
Two additional salesmen have been recruited by Allied Pressroom Products for its US sales force.
News from Allied Pressroom Products (21 June 2007)
Polestar Helps Promote UK Magazine Market
Polestar is supporting a cross-industry campaign in the UK to promote the magazine market, in association with the Periodical Publishers Association (PPA) - Magazine Week.
News from Polestar (21 June 2007)
Ex-Fujifilm Sales Boss Moves To WRH
The former national sales manager of Fujifilm, Alison Morris, has been appointed as sales director at WRH Marketing UK as the company strengthens its management team for its trade partners.
News from WRH Marketing UK (21 June 2007)
Inkjet Printhead Produces 21.5km Over 5 Days
In non-stop operation over five days at FESPA, Xaar has demonstrated its latest Xaar 1001 inkjet printhead displaying high-speed, high quality and reliability.
News from Xaar (21 June 2007)
Sun's Digital Solvent Ink For Wide Format Presses
A new digital solvent ink and two bulk feed systems designed for use on a range of Seiko Color Painter, Hewlett-Packard and Oce wide-format presses, have been introduced by Sun Chemical Screen.
News from Sun Chemical Europe (21 June 2007)
Bulk Ink Feed System For Wide Format Inkjets
The S-Tech bulk ink feed system from Sun Chemical Screen has been developed for installation on the wide-format Mimaki JV3 range of inkjet printers.
News from Sun Chemical Europe (21 June 2007)
Paper Firm In Profit Despite Difficult Trading
With profits of GBP0.5m in the year to March, Tullis Russell Group has stayed in the black despite what it described as exceptionally difficult trading conditions.
News from Tullis Russell Group (21 June 2007)
First Forest Friendly Ex-Stock Paper In UK
Regency is claimed to be the first volume coated range of papers that is first of its kind with Forest Stewardship Accreditation to be made available from stock in the UK.
News from Howard Smith Paper Group (21 June 2007)
Kodak Marketing Boss's Lifetime Achievement Award
Innovative approaches to sales and marketing have contributed to Kodak Graphic Communications Group's Jeffrey Hayzlett winning the Frost and Sullivan 2007 lifetime achievement award.
News from Kodak's Graphic Communications Group (20 June 2007)
New Cleaner Safe For Anilox Rolls And Sleeves
An environmentally friendly and aluminum-safe cleaner for water-based inks has been introduced by Harperscientific, the printing and coating supplies division of anilox supplier Harper Corporation.
News from Harper Corporation of America (20 June 2007)
KBA Profits Up Despite Sluggish News and Gravure
Even though there has been sluggish demand for big newspaper and gravure press lines, KBA's sheetfed and special press sales still helped raise a pre-tax profit of EUR47.4 million.
News from KBA (20 June 2007)
BBC Magazines Opts For M-real Coated Paper
User Application Article M-real has been chosen to supply its Galerie Fine Gloss coated paper to BBC Magazines for its lifestyle magazines including Gardener's World, Good Food, Good Homes, Top Gear and Olive.
News from M-real (20 June 2007)
German Newspaper's New Content Management
Ostsee-Zeitung, the regional daily newspaper in the Baltic region of north Germany, has selected Atex to provide a content management system to streamline its print and web operations.
News from Atex Media Solutions (20 June 2007)
Paper Firm Strengthens Merchant Sales Team
Three new recruits have joined the merchant sales team of Curtis Fine Papers to focus on sales of graphical and speciality publishing papers to merchant stockists in the UK.
News from Curtis Fine Papers (20 June 2007)
Xerox To Get Innovation Medal At White House
Recognising 50 years of innovation, the US National Medal of Technology has been awarded to Xerox and will be presented at the White House in Washington DC next month.
News from Xerox (19 June 2007)
Baldwin Systems Help Italian Printer Boost Quality
User Application Article Four MAN Lithoman IV presses at Datamill in Italy have been equipped with Baldwin blanket and chill roll cleaning facilities, web severs and Webcatcher systems.
News from Baldwin Technology Company Inc (19 June 2007)
125% Faster Make-Ready With 41-Inch 5-Colour Press
User Application Article Commercial Printers in Florida, has been increasing its output and posting 125 per cent faster make-ready since the installation of its KBA Rapida 105 41-inch five-colour perfector press with coater.
News from KBA North America (19 June 2007)
Colour Control Cuts Waste And Ensures Run Quality
Druckerei Vetters' MAN Roland Polyman press is to be fitted with Q I Press Controls' IDS automatic colour control system in Radeburg (Germany).
News from Q.I. Press Controls (19 June 2007)
FESPA Makes European Digital Printing Awards
A series of companies have been honoured to mark innovation and excellence in digital printing by FESPA in its Digital Print Awards - Europe 2007. Brochure Available
News from FESPA (19 June 2007)
Software Enables Hi-Res On-Screen Proofing
Kodak's Smart Review System is to be incorporated in Gap Systems' modular Smartflow business process workflow management systems as part of a new distribution agreement.
News from Kodak's Graphic Communications Group (19 June 2007)
Sheeter Handles Up To 4 Rolls At Once
A new sheeter designed for low-volume printers and converters that require a cost-effective alternative to purchasing sheeted stock has been introduced by Maxson Automatic Machinery Company.
News from Maxson Automatic Machinery Company (19 June 2007)
JDF-Ready Perfect Binder Allows Book Print Growth
User Application Article The ability to source short run perfect binding of adequate quality locally to solve breakdown problems led The Direct Printing Company to buy a Horizon BQ270jdf single clamp binder. Brochure Available
News from Graphic Arts Equipment (19 June 2007)
BPIF Carton Members Tour Of KBA In Germany
Delegates from the British Printing Industries Federation joined industry suppliers for two days at KBA's Dresden facility in Germany) for a carton packaging and point of sale (POS) workshop.
News from British Printing Industries Federation (19 June 2007)
Presstek Marketing Man Joins Quick Print Board
The National Association of Quick Printers (NAQP) has appointed Todd Chambers, Presstek's senior vice president and chief marketing officer, to its 12-man board of governors.
News from Presstek Inc (19 June 2007)
Pre-Flighting Upgrade Accelerates Quality Control
User Application Article Aiming for the continued acceleration of its pre-press quality control, Grupo Santillan Espana, an education publishing business, has upgraded its Flightcheck v6 pre-flighting system from Markzware. Brochure Available
News from Markzware Europe (19 June 2007)
Digital Printing Awards For Swiss Software Firm
Three out of five projects submitted for FESPA digital printing awards by Ergosoft scored the highest possible results at the European awards event in Berlin (Germany).
News from ErgoSoft (19 June 2007)
Media Group No Longer Converts PDF
Seven hundred QuarkXPress 7 licenses have been bought by the Hersant Media Group in a deal that includes 550 licenses to upgrade all Hebdoprint's facilities.
News from Quark Inc (19 June 2007)
Xaar Ensures Ancient Egyptian Book Goes On Show
The Book of the Dead of Ramose, reputed to be one of the finest examples of an ancient coloured document in the world, can be seen in an exhibition being sponsored by Xaar.
News from Xaar (19 June 2007)
Synthetic Paper Firm Celebrates 10 Years' Business
Celebrating 10 years of business in North America and South America, Yupo Corporation, the manufacturer of synthetic paper, held a special event in Atlanta, Georgia (USA) for 100 guests.
News from Yupo Corporation America (19 June 2007)
Calculating Anilox To Plate Screen Combinations
Printing anilox-to-plate volume and screen calculators that complement Platinum XLT surface products are now available form global anilox supplier Harper Corporation of America.
News from Harper Corporation of America (19 June 2007)
Newspaper's Added KBA Press Follows 9 New Machines
KBA has booked an order from Druckzentrum Nordsee in Bremerhaven (Germany) for a Cortina 6/2 press following the sale of nine 4/2 versions of the machine.
News from KBA (19 June 2007)
Static Control Systems New Czech Distributor
Static control systems manufacturer, Meech International, has appointed Limex-Technik in Frydlant (Czech Republic) as a distributor. Brochure Available
News from Meech International (19 June 2007)
Print Information System Improves Efficiency
EFI's print management information system, Printsmith, is now available in version 8.0 with new product features to improve efficiency and save customers time and money.
News from EFI (19 June 2007)
Second Folder Order For Printer's Uniset Web Press
An order for a second folder structure for a Uniset web press at Mortons Print was signed with MAN Roland GB on the first day of the Newstec exhibition in Brighton (UK).
News from MAN Roland GB (19 June 2007)
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