Kodak Lighthouse award for Lettershop’s John Hornby
19 July 2012
John Hornby, chief executive of The Lettershop Group in Leeds (pictured above), has been awarded a Lighthouse Award from Kodak. The Lighthouse Awards are presented…
inkjet presses
Xaar extends Proton head range
10 July 2012
Cambridge based inkjet head manufacturer Xaar has added two new greyscale heads to its wide-swathe (53.7 mm) Proton family. The Proton15 and Xaar Proton15+ both…
The taxman turns to JetStreams
4 July 2012
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is said to be saving taxpayers millions of pounds by sending out personalised documents that are produced on Océ JetStream…
Seiko Colorpainter H2 ships in the UK
26 June 2012
Colourgen has announced the availability of the new Seiko I Infotech (SIIT) ColorPainter H2 series mild-solvent inkjet printers. The printers were previewed last October in…
Best installs world’s first Screen Truepress Jet W1632UV
26 June 2012
The world’s first Screen Truepress Jet W1632UV flatbed inkjet printer has been installed at UK large format POS specialist Best Digital. Best saw and ordered…
Taylor Bloxham’s FastAnt adds a flatbed inkjet
19 June 2012
FastAnt Marketing Materials Management, the fulfilment arm of Leicestershire printer Taylor Bloxham, has installed an HP FB7600 flatbed inkjet press and Kongsberg XP cutting table…
RolandCare warranties get new website
19 June 2012
Roland DG has set up a new website for its RolandCare warranties. This lets users choose from a range of warranty options for Roland equipment,…
Domino completes Graph-Tec acquisition
6 June 2012
Cambridge based printer manufacturer Domino Printing Sciences has purchased Graph-Tech AG, a Swiss inkjet press integrator. At drupa last month Graph-Tec revealed that it had…
ArtSystems adds two large format trimmers
5 June 2012
ArtSystems has introduced two print finishing trimmers it reckons are particularly suited to use with the HP Latex printers that it also distributes. The Xativa…
Rivet Presse plans variable data digital newspapers
5 June 2012
The first sale made under the strategic alliance between manroland web systems and Océ has been taken by Rivet Presse Edition, a contract printer in…
Jetrion 4900 resolution doubled
5 June 2012
EFI has doubled the maximum resolution of its Jetrion 4900 digital label printing and finishing line, as well as increasing the number of flexo substrates…
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…
Xaar chosen for Science Museum exhibition
4 May 2012
Cambridge based inkjet head maker Xaar has beaten competition from hundreds of other UK companies to win a place in the Government’s ‘Make it in…
Memjet signs up more OEMs
4 May 2012
Memjet has signed licensing deals with a variety of printer manufacturers for systems based on its high speed Waterfall heads, including several announced during the…
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…