News releases on Printingtalk categorised by date

Sunday 24 February
to Saturday 1 March 2008

UV Hybrid Digital Printers For Demanding Work

At GOA 2008, in Miami Beach, Florida (USA) Matan will highlight its Barak 16-foot and 10-foot UV, hybrid SWF digital printers after it was introduced to the European market at FESPA 2007.

News from Matan Digital Printers Ltd (29 February 2008)

Roll-To-Roll Digital Printer For Fast, Short Runs

Matan will show the flagship of its thermal-transfer product range, the Spring3 - a 12-inch (30cm) wide roll-to-roll digital printer at the GOA exhibition.

News from Matan Digital Printers Ltd (29 February 2008)

Barcode Label Printers Have Computer Communication

Barcode label printers from Citizen Systems Europe are now available with a Virtual Communications Port (VCOM) facility.

News from Citizen Systems Europe (29 February 2008)

Saddlestitching Success Prompts Digital Print Move

 User Application Article  The success of the upgraded bindery at Chesterfield (UK) litho printing company Printability prompted the early development of quick turn-round colour digital printing.  Brochure Available 

News from Graphic Arts Equipment (29 February 2008)

Pindar's New Office Serves French Catalogue Market

Pindar has opened a French office to provide improved service and support to its French business, which is centred on catalogue software solutions and production services.

News from Pindar (29 February 2008)

Folder-Gluers Braille Module Lifts Record Sales

Bobst Group has broken its previous UK folder-gluer sales record after printers and packaging manufacturers in the UK bought 15 folder-gluers in the eight months between April and December 2007.

News from Bobst SA (28 February 2008)

Labour Saving Digital Print Systems At Sign Show

Oce will be teamed with Zund UK, the UK distributor of Zund flatbed cutters, for the first time on stand C20 at the Sign and Digital UK exhibition from April 22-24 in Birmingham.

News from Oce Printing Systems (28 February 2008)

Plywood Substrate For Large Format Digital Print

WISA-Image plywood is a new, rigid substrate for for large format direct digital printing from UPM that can also be used for silk screen printing.

News from UPM-Kymmene Corporation (28 February 2008)

XXL Large Format Paper Formats From UPM

Paper supplier UPM has invested in new facilities to provide XXL paper formats for printers that have implemented XXL large-format printing presses and systems.

News from UPM-Kymmene Corporation (28 February 2008)

Label Print And Flexo Software Gets Asian Agent

Shekinah has been appointed the exclusive agent in Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam and the Philippines for Tailored Solutions' Label Traxx business management software.

News from Tailored Solutions (28 February 2008)

33-Inch Web Width Press's Fast Job Change-Overs

Drent Goebel will be highlighting its VSOP press, which has a 33-inch web width and variable sleeves for fast job change-overs with a range of print repeat lengths at the Drupa 2008 exhibition.

News from Drent Goebel (28 February 2008)

Software Integrates Packaging Design Processes

The Packtech UK exhibition will see Esko Artwork demonstrate its latest software that is claimed to integrate packaging design tools support creative processes and streamline hand-off to production.

News from EskoArtwork (28 February 2008)

UK Knife Distribution Deal For Printing Use

Burcas has been appointed as the UK distributor for Dienes' range of knife and knife-holding products.

News from Burcas (28 February 2008)

Anti-Static Systems Firm Boosts Global Sales

David Rogers has been appointed as international product manager by Meech International after 13 years with the company in a technical sales support role.  Brochure Available 

News from Meech International (28 February 2008)

Far Eastern Sales Boost For Atlantic Zeiser

Atlantic Zeiser has expanded its sales and service activities in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) with the development of its existing service department in to a full sales and service office.

News from Atlantic Zeiser (28 February 2008)

Platesetter's 45% Saving After Ousting Silver CTP

 User Application Article  UK litho printer Hypacolour has reduced its costs by 45 per cent after replacing its silver CTP system with a Screen Platerite 4300S platesetter and Trueflow workflow system.

News from Screen Europe (28 February 2008)

Firm Gains From Digital Press's Variable Data Work

 User Application Article  Resource Print Solutions has installed an HP Indigo 5000 digital press to capitalise on opportunities offered by variable data printing (VDP).

News from Hewlett-Packard (28 February 2008)

MAN Roland's Seminar Highlights Coatings Benefits

MAN Roland explored the efficient enhancement of coating in commercial at the 13th Praxisdialog attended by 120 people in the company's Graphic Centre in Offenbach (Germany).

News from MAN Roland GB (27 February 2008)

Computerised Folder's Speed And Quietness Crucial

 User Application Article  The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has installed the first fully computerised 32-page Shoei folder, supplied and installed by Encore Machinery.

News from Encore Machinery (27 February 2008)

Doctor Blades Producer Stages First UK Seminar

Swedev, suppliers of doctor blades under the trademark Swed/Cut, will hold its first UK seminar on April 29 to identify the differing benefits of doctor blades for flexo and rotogravure applications.

News from Swedev UK Ltd (27 February 2008)

UK Printing Franchise Is Superbrand For Sixth Time

Prontaprint has been named as a UK leading business 'superbrand' for the sixth year running after being judged to be amongst the ultimate benchmark business brands representing the best in its sector.

News from Prontaprint (27 February 2008)

Web-Based Proofing System's Post-RIP Page Pairing

Fusion Systems has launched the latest version of its web-based soft-proofing workflow system for newspapers and publishers.

News from Fusion Systems International (27 February 2008)

Off-Line Thermal Transfer Printing Cuts Complexity

 Technical Background Article  The benefits of off-line coding systems reinforce their importance to the efficiency of production lines running a large volume of high quality print to be added to packaging.

News from Rotech Machines (27 February 2008)

Digital Print Firm's Growth Prompts Office Move

Following continued growth, Cheshire (UK) digital print and business services company, Everydayprint, has moved from Adlington to larger premises at Macclesfield's Lyme Green Business Park.

News from Everydayprint (26 February 2008)

MAN Roland Joins UV And Hybrid Printing Initiative

With what it described as an eagerness to contribute its UV knowledge, press manufacturer, MAN Roland, has joined the printing industry initiative for standardisation of UV and hybrid applications.

News from MAN Roland GB (26 February 2008)

New GAE Distributor For Finishing Equipment

Graphic Arts Equipment (GAE) has appointed CJB Printing Equipment as an authorised distributor.  Brochure Available 

News from Graphic Arts Equipment (26 February 2008)

8-Colour Flatbed UV Printer FESPA Digital Debut

Inca Digital will demonstrate its latest eight-colour Spyder 320-8 large format, digital flatbed UV printer at the FESPA Digital exhibition in April.

News from Inca Digital Printers (26 February 2008)

12-Colour Press Adds Capacity And Efficiency

To add more capacity, efficiency and more creativity, Howard Hunt Group, said it has strengthened its services by buying a GBP2 million Mitsubishi Diamond 3000TP 12-colour press.

News from Howard Hunt Group (26 February 2008)

Polestar Applied Solutions Strengthens Management

Two senior executives have been appointed by Polestar Applied Solutions to strengthen its mailing services business following a GBP1.4 million investment in digital colour and cross media services.

News from Polestar (26 February 2008)

Company's Must Maximise Packaging Minimisation

 Technical Background Article  Even though UK legislation is driving businesses to recognise their recycling commitments many of them are still failing to seize new opportunities for resource efficiency whilst they do so.  Brochure Available 

News from Envirowise (25 February 2008)

Web Press Colour Capacity Boost In Central America

Grupo Sinos has signed an order with Goss International for a Community web press with five four-high towers to increase colour capacity across all its publications printed for third parties.

News from Goss International (25 February 2008)

Superwide Printers UV Inkjet Ink For Varied Media

EFI has launched its new 3M piezo inkjet ink series, 2800 UV, for use with its Vutek QS2000 and QS3200 superwide printers and a range of opaque, clear and translucent 3M substrates.

News from EFI (25 February 2008)

Cold Lamination Films For Heat Sensitive Inkjets

GBC Commercial Laminating Solutions Group has launched its Arctic Pressure Sensitive cold lamination films range for indoor and outdoor applications.

News from GBC Commercial Laminating Solutions Group (25 February 2008)

Platemaker And Digital Press At Paper Open Houses

Xante and its California (USA) reseller, Kelly Paper, have been hosting a series of open house and demonstration days various Kelly locations in five western states.

News from Xante Corporation (25 February 2008)

New Air Extractors Meet Ammonia And Dust Limits

Heidelberg is to introduce a new range of Cleanstar process air extractors that are claimed to comply with the low occupational exposure limits for ammonia and dust set by the European Union (EU).

News from Heidelberg (25 February 2008)

Software Deal Enables XPS File Format Support

NiXPS has agreed with Enfocus and Adam to include its technology in their products to incorporate support for Microsoft's XPS file format in to companies' document and printing workflow systems.

News from XPS (25 February 2008)

Comet Press To Add Colour To Azerbaijan Dailies

Many of the Azerbaijan Republic's daily publications will receive colour print after a new KBA Comet press line is commissioned at The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) in Baku

News from KBA (25 February 2008)

Software Creates More Impact For Promotional Mail

Content Author is claimed to enable the addition and updating of content to create eye-catching transpromotional messages within documents.

News from Pitney Bowes (25 February 2008)

Digital Printer Creates Cost-Competitive POS

 User Application Article  The first Inca Digital Onset printer to be installed in North America has been commissioned by Holland and Crosby, a Mississauga (USA) point of sale marketing materials printing firm.

News from Inca Digital Printers (25 February 2008)

Font Management Software's Vital Protection

 Technical Background Article  When London (UK) publisher Faber and Faber aimed to achieve Federation Against Copyright Theft (FAST) certification to comply with copyright laws, a full audit of its software and fonts was essential.

News from Monotype Imaging Ltd (25 February 2008)

Total number of news releases published during the week: 40

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