Roland DGA (Irvine, California) has introduced its new VW-S1 Densitometer “that makes colour matching easier and more cost-effective than ever before.” Designed to work in tandem with Roland DG’s updated VersaWorks 6.8 RIP and print management software, the VW-S1 lets users make adjustments and share colour accuracy between two ‘like printers’ using the same ink … Read more →
Domino Digital Printing (Gurnee, Illinois) has promoted industry veterans Matt Condon and Dale Rawhoof to new positions as the company continues to focus on developing and supporting its corrugated sector. Condon has been promoted to Business Development Manager, Corrugated. He’s been with Domino for over 10 years, including roles as Project Manager, Product Manager and … Read more →
Contiweb (Boxmeer, The Netherlands), a global specialist in printing, advanced drying and web-handling equipment and solutions, has announced the launch of its Variable Coater (VC) – a digital priming and over-print varnish applicator developed to boost product quality and reduce costs for paper in digital printing applications. Compatible with leading, high-end web inkjet presses, the … 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 →
Pitney Bowes (Stamford, Connecticut), a global technology company that provides commerce solutions in the areas of e-commerce, shipping, mailing and financial services, has announced new digital sending technologies that are available to Canadian businesses for the first time. The new solutions include a SaaS-based sending platform, SendPro Enterprise, for larger organizations adapting to remote working … Read more →
The Printing United Alliance has recognized OEM Durst (Brixen, Italy) as an industry leader with four 2020 Product of the Year Awards. These include: The Durst Rho 2500, selected as the industry’s best in the UV/Latex Hybrid (more than $500K) category. The Durst Rhotex 325 printer received the honor in the RTR Dye Sublimation on … 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 →
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 →
Durst (Brixen, Italy), a leading manufacturer of advanced digital printing and production technologies, is responding to the COVID pandemic with another initiative. As early as April during the lockdown and reported on this site, Durst had already started the production of community masks as a first preventive measure. Now, the OEM is stepping up its … Read more →
The Association for Print Technologies (APTech – Reston, VA) has announced that ICC DevCon 2020, the International Color Consortium Developers Conference, will be held online as a series of six webinars during November of 2020 and January of 2021. DevCon2020 will include talks from international researchers, presentations from ICC members on implementing advanced colour management … Read more →