
Old dog learns new tricks
Heidelberg is more than 175 years old, has transformed over that time, including from letterpress

Heidelberg is more than 175 years old, has transformed over that time, including from letterpress

Canon has more inkjet presses than any other supplier and has been successful in continuous

After a lengthy gestation, Ricoh is beginning to ship the Z75 inkjet press across the

Komori believes that its new press addresses the issues that have plagued inkjet technology. The

The footprint of the press is smaller and energy consumption far less. Konica Minolta has

Fujifilm’s days in inkjet printing look numbered even if its Jetpress has delivered. The Fujifilm

There will be a flush of new inkjet machines arriving this year and they have

A combination of rising costs of employment, shorter runs and a lack of skills is

There is life in the litho dog yet as developments by suppliers to the sector show Printers

The largest press manufacturer has endured traumatic times of late. Now it is adapting to a new

CEO Jurgen Otto says the company has decided to return to the VLF business that

The rainbow’s seven colours provide the inspiration for ECG printing and Koenig & Bauer believes

Markus Weiss joins Koenig & Bauer to head its sheetfed litho business. There is scope

Komori is putting the pieces in place for the intelligent printing factory of the future with KPC-Connect

Veldhuis in the north of the Netherlands is putting an AMR robot through its paces as part of Komori’s Smart Factory. Veldhuis

The British owned sheetfed press manufacturer is working on making a difference to printers. Battersea Dogs Home

Value for money was a frequently heard phrase 30 years ago that slid out of common

The latest Gen5 machines are more productive but just as simple to operate and with the same standards of quality built in. Five years ago SwissQPrint was the challenger brand. It was a manufacturer of flatbed inkjet printers that had a reputation for the highest print quality, but lacked the market presence in the UK […]

Inkjet press suppliers joined finishing companies, including Hunkeler itself, in showing how they can address

Fujifilm’s school report would be glowing as two years after arriving as a provider of

Two new presses from HP PageWide provide extra impetus to the shift from offset to

The number of people attending Drupa was an all time low at 170,000, even fewer than had attended the inaugural exhibition in 1951 and around 30% fewer than at Drupa 2016. This was itself well below peak Drupa for the shows in 2000 and 2004 – before the impact of the internet on the printing […]
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Kai Lankinen is probably the most notable expert of extended colour gamut. Gareth Ward spoke

Many in the the industry believe that the time is coming for extended colour gamut printing. It was a subject on everyone’s lips at Drupa because of the measurable benefits of using a fixed palette of seven colours, rather than spot colours, can deliver for printers. Four-colour printing has been around for so long that […]
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