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Hans Gronhi acquires Japanese press manufacturer Shinohara

Hans Gronhi acquires Japanese press manufacturer Shinohara

17 April 2012

Chinese B3 press manufacturer Hans Gronhi has acquired Japanese rival Shinohara, which filed for bankruptcy protection at the beginning of the year.

 
 
London College of Communication drops higher education print courses

London College of Communication drops higher education print courses

17 April 2012

The London College of Communication (LCC) is to drop its Foundation degree (FdA) in Print Media Management along with its Bachelors degree top-up programme.

 
 
Baumann Wohlenberg to launch cutting system at Drupa

Baumann Wohlenberg to launch cutting system at Drupa

13 April 2012

Baumann Wohlenberg is using Drupa as a springboard to showcase its family of cutting systems that encompass a raft of new modules that will launch at the show.

 
 
Drupa preview: Pre-media, MIS, workflow and W2P stand-by-stand

Drupa preview: Pre-media, MIS, workflow and W2P stand-by-stand

13 April 2012

PrintWeek's round-up of the new pre-media, MIS, workflow and W2P products on show

 
 
Embrace life in the clouds

Embrace life in the clouds

13 April 2012

Three weeks to go and still we're guessing what sort of Drupa it will be. Will it be another Inkjet Drupa or the B2 Digital Drupa? How about the Nano Drupa? Allow me to throw yet another possibility into the mix: Cloud Drupa.

 
 
Publishers to debate Indian book printing at London Book Fair

Publishers to debate Indian book printing at London Book Fair

13 April 2012

A panel of leading international publishers will discuss the changing face of the Indian book printing industry at the "Indian Noon" conference at next week's London Book Fair.

 
 
Océ's production printing programme manager Alan Sutcliffe retires

Océ's production printing programme manager Alan Sutcliffe retires

13 April 2012

Océ's production printing programme manager Alan Sutcliffe has called time on a print career that has spanned more than 30 years after retiring from the industry.

 
 
Scodix launches B2+ and B3+ digital embossing presses

Scodix launches B2+ and B3+ digital embossing presses

13 April 2012

Digital press manufacturer Scodix has broadened its format capabilities with its new S Series of digital embossing presses, capable of supporting B2+ and B3+ size applications.

 
 
Vivid Laminating Technologies to launch auto feeder at Drupa

Vivid Laminating Technologies to launch auto feeder at Drupa

13 April 2012

Vivid Laminating Technologies is to launch two prototype auto-feeders that have been developed to fit their Matrix range of single-sided laminating machines at Drupa 2012 (Hall 11, Stand E61).

 
 

Two Sides reaches out with buyer survey

13 April 2012

Two Sides and Print Power are encouraging every company in the industry to forward a survey on print use to all their contacts in a bid to reinforce the positive message about print media.

 
 
Phoenix fury prompts boycott threat

Phoenix fury prompts boycott threat

13 April 2012

Printers have threatened to boycott suppliers who carry on trading with pre-packs, such as commercial printer Holdmede, which traded as Pelican Press and was sold to two senior employees on the day it went into administration.

 
 
Tenza recruits Bowden to manufacturing manager role

Tenza recruits Bowden to manufacturing manager role

12 April 2012

Packaging manufacturer Tenza Technologies has appointed Simon Bowden as manufacturing manager.

 
 
GF Smith aims to inspire with Beauty in the Making event

GF Smith aims to inspire with Beauty in the Making event

12 April 2012

GF Smith is hosting a free five-day event about creativity, to be held in London later this month.

 
 
Hamillroad shows impact of Auraia-II DM screening in free sample book

Hamillroad shows impact of Auraia-II DM screening in free sample book

12 April 2012

Hamillroad Software is giving away 2,000 copies of a sample book that demonstrates the real world impact of its revolutionary Auraia-II digitally modulated (DM) screening technology.

 
 
Affinion International Print Services opens doors on £2.5m print facility

Affinion International Print Services opens doors on £2.5m print facility

12 April 2012

Affinion International Print Services has opened its doors on a new £2.5m digital print facility, an end-to-end white paper production system that includes the UK's first Océ ColorStream 3500 inkjet printer.

 
 
John Clinton returns to paper with Sappi

John Clinton returns to paper with Sappi

12 April 2012

Sappi Fine Paper Europe has appointed former M-Real man John Clinton as managing director of its UK sales office.

 
 
EFI launches cloud-based Fiery Dashboard and boosts ERP offering with Metrics acquisition

EFI launches cloud-based Fiery Dashboard and boosts ERP offering with Metrics acquisition

12 April 2012

EFI has unveiled Fiery Dashboard, a new cloud-based MIS for any digital presses driven by the Fiery RIP that gives access to real-time production data from a variety of web-enabled devices.

 
 
North Plains buys Xinet to form largest pure-play DAM in print

North Plains buys Xinet to form largest pure-play DAM in print

12 April 2012

North Plains has acquired rival digital asset management (DAM) vendor Xinet for an undisclosed amount to form "the largest pure-play DAM vendor" in the print industry.

 
 
Prismaflex prints Territorial Army poster for extreme outdoor application

Prismaflex prints Territorial Army poster for extreme outdoor application

11 April 2012

Visual display specialist Prismaflex UK has created a 96-sheet mesh poster, the biggest standard format available, for the Territorial Army to erect on top of a mountain in the Brecon Beacons.

 
 
Aspect Press reports £7k a month saving with folder buy

Aspect Press reports £7k a month saving with folder buy

11 April 2012

Aspect Press makes £7k a month saving after IFS spend Aspect Press is saving up to £7,000 a month on folding after a double investment with IFS.

 
 

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