GMG (Tuebingen, Germany), a provider of colour management solutions for packaging and industrial printing, has launched a new solution for HP PageWide Corrugated Presses. GMG’s colour management solutions (most notably GMG ColorServer Multicolor), work seamlessly with the HP One Package Workflow Suite to enable converters to make a smooth transition into digital printing. GMG colour … Read more →
Inventor Paul Onish (Princeton, New Jersey) has been awarded a U.S. Patent (#9,747,531) for his unique design of a flatbed desktop envelope printer. The low-cost device is aimed at Small and Medium Businesses (SMB’s) and Home-Office-Based Businesses (HOBB’s). It can also be built to meet specific market needs. Its design is now available for license … Read more →
Xeikon America (Itaska, Illinois) has announced the addition of a high-end, high-productivity label press to its Panther portfolio. The new Xeikon PX30000 Digital UV Inkjet Label Press is equipped with eight printing stations, two of which are used to achieve high opaque white layers at maximum speeds. The new press is driven by Xeikon’s X-800 … Read more →
Xeikon America (Itaska, Illinois) has announced the addition of a high-end, high-productivity label press to its Panther portfolio. The new Xeikon PX30000 Digital UV Inkjet Label Press is equipped with eight printing stations, two of which are used to achieve high opaque white layers at maximum speeds. The new press is driven by Xeikon’s X-800 … Read more →
My Press Needs (MPN) and Manroland Sheetfed North America have announced a new sales and marketing partnership. Effective immediately, Manroland Sheetfed North America will represent MPN’s Crest Clamshell product line throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico, with exclusivity in the packaging, corrugated, publishing, commercial printing, point-of-purchase display and retail graphics markets. Sean Springett, Manroland … Read more →
TC Transcontinental Printing (Montreal) has invested more than $10 million over the past eight months in its book printing platform in Québec, mainly at its Transcontinental Interglobe plant in the Beauce region. These investments have enabled the plant to improve its manufacturing efficiency to better meet the demand from North American customers, as well as … Read more →
Markem Imaje (Vernier, Switzerland) a leading manufacturer of product identification and traceability solutions, has released its new 9330 Coder for cost-effective inkjet printing. The coder was specifically designed to meet the needs of small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for high quality, cost-effective and hassle-free product coding. Designed for low-to-medium duty operation up to 4.4 m/s … Read more →
Tecnau, a multinational OEM specializing paper handling, monitoring, processing and finishing for the digital printing industry, has unveiled its Stack 1212 Cutting and Stacking System. Users can convert multi-up output from the emerging generation of B2+ colour digital presses, as well as sheetfed offset presses, into smaller stacked finished pages without guillotine cutting. The new … Read more →
99designs.com has been acquired by Cimpress, Vistaprint’s parent company, and will be managed as part of Vistaprint, as well as an independent brand. “The driving force behind Vistaprint and 99designs is our shared passion to help small businesses,” said Robert Keane, Founder and CEO of Cimpress and Vistaprint. The combination of 99designs’ freelance graphic designers … Read more →
Canon’s new imagePress C10010VP and C9010VP digital colour presses offer “a range of distinctive and reliable technologies with enhanced automation and extensive media-handling capabilities,” said the OEM. With over 28,000 installations in North America since its introduction over a decade ago, the imagePress line of colour digital presses “has been a market leader in offering … Read more →
Koenig & Bauer Flexotecnica has chosen industry veteran Daniel Vilchez as its Area Sales Director for both North America and Latin America. In this new role, he’ll be responsible for sales and business development to ensure the highest level of customer support, by providing his in-depth expertise to the OEM’s range of flexography presses as … Read more →
Standard Finishing Systems (Andover, MA), a leading supplier of post-press and paper-handling solutions, has announced the latest addition to its line of perfect-binding solutions – the Standard Horizon BQ-500 Perfect Binder. The system is designed for increased book-of-one productivity, increased automation and increased quality control over a wider range of substrates, compared to other competitive … Read more →