Getting uglier in Indonesia
8 July 2013
The weekly Verdigris blog by Laurel Brunner. Despite protestations to the contrary the steady destruction of Indonesian rain forests continues. A few weeks ago Asia…
Sustainability
Be Green to Be Seen
30 June 2013
The weekly Verdigris blog by Laurel Brunner Every time we go to a trade show it seems the amount of greenwash sloshing about gets thicker…
Stylus Pro 9900 gives digital photographic printer certification
10 June 2013
The Epson Stylus Pro 9900 Venture Productions has become a certified ‘Digigraphie by Epson’ laboratory after purchasing an Epson Stylus Pro 9900 44 inch inkjet…
Digital print’s new place at Apex
4 June 2013
Apex Digital Graphics’ Neil Handforth (left) and Bob Usher (right) agree the reselling deal with Konica Minolta’s regional sales manager Caroline Mannering. Reseller Apex Digital Graphics, best known…
Digital experience added to the Apex sales team
20 May 2013
Mike Ryan has been appointed as digital sales manager for Apex Digital Graphics following its move into the digital equipment arena. Mr Ryan brings 32…
ISO 16759 Approved!
20 May 2013
The weekly Verdigris blog by Laurel Brunner After what feels like forever but what is really only a couple of years, ISO 16759 (Quantification and…
Pro-Design range becomes part of the Carbon Capture initiative
4 April 2013
International Paper, has announced that its flagship colour laser paper, Pro-Design range, is now being offered with Carbon Capture. The initiative was introduced by leading…
New luxury Antalis paper is a Curious Matter
3 April 2013
A new luxurious new paper, Curious Matter, produced from a by-product of potato starch is now being stocked by Antalis. The paper is the latest…
Looking at Litho
21 March 2013
Tools for better managing digitally printed colour already exist, in the shape of the ISO 12647 standard that litho printers are increasingly turning to, writes…
Tompkin Press brings booklet work in-house
19 March 2013
operator with Rolapress With the purchase of a Kasfold Sprint booklet maker and a Rolapress sheet and book flattener, Tompkin Press, has brought all its…
Print to Store
18 March 2013
The weekly Verdigris blog by Laurel Brunner We need to change our thinking about print. Yes, it is sustainable, yes it is lovely and yes…
Two Sides campaign finds royal support
18 March 2013
Royal Mail is joining the Two Sides and Print Power campaigns to promote the responsible production and use of print and paper. The aim is…
Sun Chemical names Litho Supplies as new inkjet distributor
11 March 2013
Litho Supplies has become a distributor of a range of solvent based inkjet inks specifically designed for use in wide and super-wide format digital printers…
Good news for Ricoh comes as a pair
8 March 2013
Just as the global technology company revealed the success of its participation at Hunkeler Innovationdays, Ricoh were also recognised as one of the World’s Most Ethical…
Acquisition strengthens full service solution to proofing market
14 February 2013
Ilford, a developer and manufacturer of media for inkjet printing, graphic arts and colour photographic processes has announced its acquisition of CMA Graphix Group, a…