News releases on Printingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 5 August
to Saturday 11 August 2007
Browser-Based Online Proof Reviewing Available
As part of its online proofing product, Proof-it-Online has released what it described as an enhanced browser-based reviewer application.
News from Encad Inc. (10 August 2007)
Photopolymer Printing Plates On Show At Labelexpo
The latest range of photopolymer printing plates for the printed packaging industry will be exhibited at the Labelexpo 2007 exhibition by Jet Europe.
News from Labelexpo (10 August 2007)
Semi-Rotary Screen Offers Reliability
The new Rotaplate screen from Stork Prints, has been designed for semi-rotary screen printing applications and is said to be suitable for Codimag Viva 340 letterpress waterless offset presses. Brochure Available
News from Stork Prints (10 August 2007)
New Toner For Sharp Copier-Printers
The Performance toner cartridge for use in Sharp AR 5015-series digital copier-printers has just been introduced by Katun Corporation.
News from Katun UK Ltd (10 August 2007)
Hybrid Print Workflows Offered By New Software
Xitron's latest release of its Navigator GPS, with RIP Manager 3.3 and Navigator RIP 7.2.1 has just been made available.
News from Xitron (10 August 2007)
UV Flatbed Printer Helps Grow Turnover By 25%
User Application Article One of Oce's Arizona 250 GT UV flatbed inkjet printers has helped large format printer Trade Direct to increase turnover by 25 per cent.
News from Oce Printing Systems (10 August 2007)
Film Provides Thick Gloss Without Yellowing
The Autoflex AP film is now claimed to offer a 0.010-inch thick gloss with reduced yellowness, following improvements made by MacDermid Autotype. Brochure Available
News from MacDermid Autotype (10 August 2007)
UPM Seeks To Boost Label And Pack Paper Business
UPM is seeking to improve the competitiveness of its Tervasaari paper mill's label and packaging paper production even though the site will stop producing brown sack paper and packaging paper today.
News from UPM-Kymmene Corporation (10 August 2007)
Publication Print To Benefit From 4-Unit Web Press
User Application Article Short to medium print run publication production is set to benefit from the installation at Schumann Printers of a Goss 2 x 8 Sunday 3000/32 web press.
News from Goss International (10 August 2007)
Strong Indian Flexo Market Sees Anilox Firm Grow
The Asian licensed affiliate of global anilox supplier Harper Corporation is expanding its service team in India with the appointment of Tarun Kumar Raval as technical service representative.
News from Harper Corporation of America (10 August 2007)
5-Colour Perfector From Komori Joins Spica Range
Komori has introduced a five-colour Perfecting model of its Spica press - the Spica 529P, which is now available for demonstration at Komori's Leeds (UK) showroom. Brochure Available
News from Komori UK ( 9 August 2007)
More Business Prompts 100th Employee's Recruitment
Thanks to a three year programme of investment, Cambrian Printers in Wales has experienced a continuous increase in turnover and a subsequent increase in employee numbers.
News from Cambrian Printers ( 9 August 2007)
Printing Plates Cut Print Centre Carbon Footprint
User Application Article The University of Southampton Print Centre in the UK has been able to reduce its chemical impact and reduce its carbon footprint using Fuji's thermal processless plate.
News from Fujifilm Graphic Systems ( 9 August 2007)
Workflow System At heart Of Online Repro Service
User Application Article In what is claimed to be the first full online repro service Edinburgh (Scotland) repro company, Reprobrand, is using an Esko workflow software suite, including Webcenter.
News from EskoArtwork ( 9 August 2007)
Office Serves North American For Business Software
To support its growing number of North American users of its automated printing business flow systems, Press-sense has opened an office in Jersey City, New Jersey (USA) .
News from Press-sense Ltd ( 9 August 2007)
500 Metres-A-Minute Slitter Rewinder Goes On Show
Operating at a claimed 500 metres per minute, Ashe Converting Equipment's new Diamond slitter rewinder will be unveiled on stand B54 in hall 3 at the K2007 exhibition.
News from Ashe Converting Equipment ( 9 August 2007)
Plate Cylinder Direct Drive Debut At KBA Events
The Drivetronic SPC plate cylinder direct drive option for KBA's Rapida 105 medium-format presses will be introduced at open house events in Germany and Austria during September.
News from KBA ( 8 August 2007)
A4 And A3 Hardcover Maker At Digital Print Show
The Fastbind Casematic hardcover maker, which is available in A4 and A3 models, will be highlighted by Ashgate Automation at Digital Print World stand for a comprehensive.
News from OneVision Software ( 8 August 2007)
Hillhouse Moves Up To Head Presstek - Baum Leaves
Raymond Hillhouse has become Presstek's director of sales and operations at Presstek Europe with responsibility for the company's sales and marketing, as well as Presstek Europe's UK operations.
News from Presstek Inc ( 8 August 2007)
Strengthening Web Handling System Support In USA
Maxcess International will provide local service and support for Fife, MAGPOWR and Tidland products in Minnesota, Western Wisconsin, Iowa, North and South Dakota and Nebraska with a new appointment.
News from Maxcess International ( 8 August 2007)
Print Finishing Firm Is Competitive With Laminator
User Application Article Print finishing company Dedicated Die Cutting, in seeking to remain competitive and offer the best service has installed a Tauler Printlam CTI 75 thermal laminating machine.
News from Friedheim International ( 8 August 2007)
Renewable Energy Makes Papers Carbon Neutral
One hundred per cent renewable electricity is being used by Monadnock Paper Mills to manufacture its printing and packaging papers, making the process carbon neutral, said the company.
News from Monadnock Paper Mills, Inc. ( 8 August 2007)
FESPA India Exhibition Gets Increased Capacity
With bookings from exhibitors running at 65 per cent of capacity, FESPA has added another hall to the FESPA India 2007 exhibition in New Delhi from December 7 - 9. Brochure Available
News from FESPA ( 7 August 2007)
Laser Coder's Wavelength Ensures Print On Surface
Designed for coding on to PET, the new Imaje 7031S, a range of third generation CO2 vector laser coders with specific wavelength properties for legible contrast print on bottles.
News from Imaje UK ( 7 August 2007)
Machine's Accurate Sheets For Converters, Printers
The new Cut to Register sheeter gives converters and commercial printers accurate sheeting to a registration mark on a variety of pre-printed materials.
News from Maxson Automatic Machinery Company ( 7 August 2007)
UK Printer Becomes One Of 70 With Forestry Awards
FSC and PEFC accreditations have been awarded to Blackmore, which has now joined only 70 other printers in the UK to date that are said to be commited to environmental printing practices.
News from Blackmore ( 7 August 2007)
Flexo Print Software Gets New Stock Features
New stock product features have been introduced by Tailored Solutions to its Label Traxx version 5.1 print business management software for flexographic narrow web label printers and converters.
News from Tailored Solutions ( 7 August 2007)
Workflow Digitises Publisher's Advertising System
User Application Article Taking classified lineage, semi-display, display copy and files from advertisers, Nature Publishing Group has digitised the processing of its classified advertising, using a tailored workflow system.
News from J Jays Limited ( 7 August 2007)
Courses Help Digital Press Users Market Themselves
HP Indigo press users can take advantage of courses designed to allow printers to develop their marketing and sales skills.
News from Hewlett-Packard ( 7 August 2007)
Graphical Papers Benefit From New Swatch Books
The Classic, Conservation and Retreeve graphical papers now have new swatch books to highlight the characteristics of the Curtis Fine Papers brands.
News from Curtis Fine Papers ( 7 August 2007)
Security Printer's New MD Looks To Transpromo
Robert Hoon has been appointed as the new managing director of Datagraphic after working for seven months as managing director designate.
News from Datagraphic Limited ( 7 August 2007)
Wyndeham Group Sales Chief To Move To Polestar
Assuming a senior sales and account management role, Wyndeham Press Group's group sales director, Jon Hearnden will join UK printing group Polestar later this year.
News from Polestar ( 7 August 2007)
Printed Pack Design Software Wins Technical Award
Esko's new plug-in for Adobe Illustrator has won a 2007 Printing Industries of America/Graphic Arts Technical Foundation (PIA/GATF) Intertech technology award.
News from EskoArtwork ( 6 August 2007)
Labelexpo Sees Debut Of Low-Odour White Flexo Ink
New white, low-odour, claimed high-slip Flexocure XS ink from Xsys Print Solutions will be available for visitors to Labelexpo to see on stand 5B45.
News from Labelexpo ( 6 August 2007)
Web-Based Workflow Simplifies File Sharing
With a claim that its new system simplifies the sharing of graphics-rich content for proofing, review and approval easier, Kodak has launched version 3.0 of its Insite Creative software.
News from Kodak's Graphic Communications Group ( 6 August 2007)
Flatbed UV Printer Now Lenticular Image Certified
Oce's Arizona 250 GT flatbed UV printer has been certified by Humaneyes for producing lenticular and Lensfree effects prints, using Humaneyes Technologies' Printpro 2.0 lenticular software.
News from HumanEyes Technologies ( 6 August 2007)
Programme Prompts Label Printers To Be World Class
With a new pilot project to be launched in September, FINAT, the self-adhesive label trade organisation, is aiming to encourage its members to adopt world class manufacturing (WCM) standards.
News from FINAT ( 6 August 2007)
African Demand For Card Printers Prompts Deal
Growing demand for plastic card printers in southern Africa has prompted Zebra Card Printer Solutions to add Scantec to its distribution network.
News from Zebra ( 6 August 2007)
Esko-Artwork Systems Deal Forms EUR180m Business
Esko and Artwork Systems are to combine their operations, which will result in a new company with estimated 2007 revenues of EUR180 million and a combined workforce of almost 1,000 people.
News from EskoArtwork ( 6 August 2007)
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