Toppan Forms installs fourth Prosper inkjet
22 May 2012
Toppan Forms, one of Japan’s largest business forms and data printing services, has acquired its fourth Kodak Prosper 5000XL inkjet colour web press. Last year…
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Industrial printing show announced for 2013
15 May 2012
InPrint 2013 is a new event announced by FM Brooks, covering 3D printing, rapid prototyping and digital inkjet printing. It will be held on 13-14…
Mimaki shows camera based personalisation
15 May 2012
Although Mimaki’s main drupa announcements have been covered in previous articles, there was an unheralded prototype on its stand producing impressive demos. A camera mounted…
Konica Minolta announces new toner presses, demos B2 inkjet
11 May 2012
Konica Minolta has announced several new electrophotographic (toner) production printers at drupa, and also demonstrated a B2 sheet-fed inkjet, developed in conjunction with offset press…
Digital Print show postponed until 2013
6 May 2012
Faversham House has postponed its first Digital Print UK exhibition until the autumn of 2013, at the NEC. The show was originally planned for September…
Stroma wins digital newspaper award
4 May 2012
West London digital printer Stroma was named as best printer of digital newspapers at last week’s Newspaper Awards 2012. This recognised its full colour inkjet…
Video: Digital Printer Awards 2011
1 May 2012
Find out who the winner are at the Digital Printer Awards 2011. And, don’t forget to get your entries in for 2012. Fill in…
Extended gamuts: more colour, sir?
30 April 2012
Some inksets offer extended colour gamuts, helping you to hit spot colours with minimal effort. Nessan Cleary reports. Colour print at its best is dynamic,…
New gloss on Bible studies
12 April 2012
RBC Ministries in Michigan has been using an Autobond spot UV varnisher inline with a thermal laminator to produce book covers since last September. Last…
Clarity Deliveries Module aids smoother sign-offs
12 April 2012
MIS developer Clarity Software launched a new Deliveries Module with a remote working iPhone App at last month’s Sign & Digital UK show. The new…
Sign & Digital UK goes for silver
12 April 2012
The 25th Sign & Digital UK show attracted a healthy crop of visitors to see significant developments in the wide format equipment market. By Simon…
Picture perfect business
12 April 2012
The growing photo products market provides new business opportunities for forward-thinking print service providers. Antony White from Canon explains the potential with reference to the…
Epson’s president: ‘Exceed your vision’
21 March 2012
Last month in Germany, Seiko Epson’s president Minoru Usui addressed a pre-drupa press conference, explaining a new direction for the company called ‘Engineered for Print.’…
Bound to please
21 March 2012
Efficient and good quality finishing is just as important as printing for photobooks. Nessan Cleary surveys some key products. Photobook production is one of the…
Harrier heads for trade takeoff
21 March 2012
The company behind the Truprint photo brand is reshaping itself to offer trade photo and commercial work online. Simon Eccles reports. One of the largest…