News releases on Printingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 21 October
to Saturday 27 October 2007
New Centre Demonstrates Unified Workflow Benefits
Technical Background Article Unified Workflow systems are now able to be demonstrated at the Waterloo, London (UK) facility of Kodka's Graphic Communications Group (GCG).
News from Kodak's Graphic Communications Group (26 October 2007)
World's First Carbon Balanced Press Bound For UK
Polar Print inspected the latest stages of the manufacturing of what is claimed will be the world's first carbon balanced press - a Rapida 105 six-colour machine from KBA.
News from KBA (26 October 2007)
Xerox Enters Colour Continuous Feed Print Market
With a printer claimed to allow bureaux and data centres to produce colour transactional mail with promotional marketing messages, Xerox yesterday entered full-colour, continuous feed printing.
News from Xerox (26 October 2007)
Coated Paper Gains Forest Certification
The Sovereign range of papers will be Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) mixed sources certified from November 2.
News from Howard Smith Paper Group (26 October 2007)
Ipex South Asia Opens With Over 180 Exhibitors
Ipex South Asia opened yesterday with over 180 exhibitors and participation from domestic and international companies.
News from IIR Exhibitions (26 October 2007)
Digital Print Organisation Re-Shapes Board
Xplor UK and Ireland has made new appointments to its newly created advisory board, including Simon Haywood of J Promail at the Jersey Post and Nick Khatri, from Pitney Bowes Emtex Software.
News from Xplor International (26 October 2007)
Seminar Explores Web Coating And Drying Issues
All major commercial coating processes used today and their benefits will be discussed during a web coating and drying seminar to be staged by Seminars For Engineers on December 12 and 13.
News from Sensor Products (26 October 2007)
RIP Software Faster And Better Colour Quality
Ergosoft's Posteprint v.12 RIP software now supports Mutoh's latest generation Blizzard range of printers, which will be introduced at the end of October.
News from ErgoSoft (25 October 2007)
Direct Mail Firm's new Systems Bridge Media Range
User Application Article The choice of integrated communications systems that span email, mail and SMS has been offered by UK database and direct mail provider CDMS by Infoprint Solutions.
News from InfoPrint Solutions (25 October 2007)
Digital Offset Press Expands Colour Print Business
Increased colour digital print business led BML Printers to expand its operations by buying a Screen Truepress 344 digital offset press at the Digital Print World exhibition in London (UK).
News from Screen Europe (25 October 2007)
Offset Paper Range With FSC Virgin Fibre Content
FSC approved virgin fibre has been added to the content of James McNaughton Group's Challenger Offset range of paper.
News from The James McNaughton Group (25 October 2007)
Successful Tests For Stingray Herald Bright Future
Before Apple's release of the testing of the latest versions of Stingray, Grand Central Pro and Leonardo Internet Express for 10.5 compatibility has been successfully completed by Pro2col.
News from Pro2Col (25 October 2007)
FESPA Ranks Grow With Korean Screen Print Body
The Screen Printing Association of Korea (SPAK) has become the latest international screen printing industry organisation to join the ranks of FESPA by becoming an international associate member. Brochure Available
News from FESPA (25 October 2007)
Print Validation Software Covers All Phases
Reduced time and complexity when testing document applications is claimed to be achievable with Group 1 Software's new Streamsure print validation software.
News from Pitney Bowes (25 October 2007)
High Speed Strapping Matches Pressroom Output
User Application Article Reliable high-speed strapping systems that could match the output of its pressroom prompted Sheffield Web to source specialist strapping from Mosca Direct.
News from Mosca Direct (25 October 2007)
Digital Print Books Benefit From Finishing Systems
Automated Horizon binding and trimming systems have been ordered from Graphic Arts Equipment by The Good News Press after the company visited the Digital Print World (DPW) exhibition in London (UK). Brochure Available
News from Graphic Arts Equipment (25 October 2007)
First 4x4 Double-Circumference Press For Mexico
Imprenta Ajusco in Mexico City will be the first to install the new 4x4 M-800 double-circumference commercial web press from Goss next year.
News from Goss International (25 October 2007)
96 Print Heads On New Inca Turbo Plus Printer
The Columbia Turbo Plus printer incorporates two additional print modules that are claimed to increase the total number of print heads to 96 compared to 64 on a four-colour Columbia Turbo system.
News from Inca Digital Printers (25 October 2007)
Pindar Wins Awards For Service And For Print
The customer service team of the year honour at the Printweek awards has been won by Scarborough (UK) print and electronic media company, Pindar.
News from Pindar (25 October 2007)
Long Perfectors Cuts Each Make-Ready By 15 Minutes
User Application Article Two long Rapida 105 perfecting presses with Drivetronic SPC direct drive technology from KBA are producing up to 16.7 million sheets at Strokirk Land-stroms in Lidkoping (Sweden).
News from KBA (25 October 2007)
Digital Cutting Tables For Short-Run Production
EskoArtwork's Esko Kongsberg i-XE series digital dieless cutting table is now available in two larger sizes.
News from EskoArtwork (25 October 2007)
Fast Production Demand Prompts New Speedmaster
Business growth and a demand for production on heavier stocks, combined with faster production has urged Wallace Graphics to install its second 40-inch press.
News from Wallace Graphics (23 October 2007)
Bespoke Monitoring For Self-Adhesive Label Work
User Application Article The production of self-adhesive labels at Field Boxmore Wrexham (UK) was presenting specific inspection problems on the web for print quality and for die-cut registration.
News from Visi-tech Systems Limited (23 October 2007)
Asset Finance Tailored To Printing And Packaging
The print and packaging team of Bank of Scotland Corporate's Asset Finance Division sponsored the second finance and investment national conference, which took place in Leeds (UK).
News from Bank of Scotland Asset Finance Division (23 October 2007)
Dampening Filter Fights Hard Water Problem
User Application Article Because of a high level of minerals, water is said to be extremely hard in Turkey, which is why the largest newspaper group in the country has installed a dampening solution filtration system.
News from Hydro-Dynamic Products (23 October 2007)
Adare's 3-Year Global Print Deal With Tie Rack
Adare will be supplying 240 stores across 26 countries for global clothing accessories retailer, Tie Rack, with a three-year contract with for the company's marketing communications.
News from Adare (23 October 2007)
Multi-Function Printers With Imaging Software
Document imaging software to improve the speed and productivity of business workflows is now being offered by Konica Minolta Business Solutions (UK) with its Bizhub multi-functional printing systems. Brochure Available
News from Konica Minolta Business Solutions UK (23 October 2007)
New Inkjet Printers And Inks Give Colour Density
Claimed to provide to provide colour density, a wide gamut and durability, the new Ecoxtreme LT inks for Advancedjet inkjet printers from Roland DG is also said to be cost-effective.
News from Roland DG (UK) Ltd (23 October 2007)
Imaging Double-Sided Frosted Film On Both Sides
MacDermid Autotype has introduced its Autotype Delta II, claimed to be a new low-cost, double-sided, frosted film that can be imaged on either side in a laser printer. Brochure Available
News from MacDermid Autotype (23 October 2007)
Press Wash Cleans UV And Solvent-Based Inks
Designed to leave no residue and speed up cleaning with minimal press down time, MacDermid Autotype's, new CPS Press Wash HF, is said to be a fast-acting, low-odour press wash. Brochure Available
News from MacDermid Autotype (23 October 2007)
Upgrade To Multi-Function Printers Without Premium
Three new entry-level and mid market multi-function printing devices are now being offered by Konica Minolta Business Solutions with its Bizhub C203, C253 and C353 models. Brochure Available
News from Konica Minolta Business Solutions UK (23 October 2007)
Colour And Cut-Off Controls Added To KBA Presses
Three new KBA Colora presses, each with four towers and one folder, will be fitted with Grafikontorl's new CR25 and CR25TP colour and cut-off register controls.
News from Grafikontrol SpA (23 October 2007)
Digital Print Show Aligns To More Print Systems
The fact that print has become a service industry, rather than purely a sector of manufacturing is to be reflected by a revamped Digital Print World exhibition.
News from Digital Print World (22 October 2007)
Flexo Printers Software Links to Substrate Orders
Flexographic narrow web label printers and converters are now able to access the Raflatac order system directly from their Label Traxx print business management software.
News from Tailored Solutions (22 October 2007)
Self-Adhesive Label Organisation Boosts Membership
FINAT is expecting that its membership will pass the 500 mark following a year where it has been successful in attracting new members.
News from FINAT (22 October 2007)
Xerox Digital Printers Meet Firm's Growing Demands
User Application Article Improving productivity to meet business growth, with capacity to also fulfil a move in to new markets is being supported by Xerox colour and mono printing systems at Greenaways.
News from Xerox (22 October 2007)
Laminating Systems Comply With EU Hazard Directive
Seal Graphics has achieved 100 per cent RoHS compliance for its range of laminators.
News from Seal Graphics Europe (22 October 2007)
Easier Management Of Artwork Files With Printers
The ability to more easily drag and drop and manipulate and manage artwork files is now provided by Gandinnovations' improvements to the graphic user interface (GUI) on its new Jeti printers.
News from Gandinnovations (22 October 2007)
Software Improves Productivity And Reduces Errors
Esko introduced its latest improvements for its Odystar 3.0, Neo 1.2 and Webway 5.0 software at Digital Print World exhibition in London (UK).
News from EskoArtwork (22 October 2007)
Poly-Wrap Improves Profits At Mail And Print Firm
User Application Article Two Buhrs 4000 poly-wrapping lines have replaced five Sitma machines to achieve greater effeciency, open new business opportunities and improve profitability at Formpro MM.
News from Buhrs Group (22 October 2007)
Total number of news releases published during the week: 40
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