Consumables
Canon iPF8100
This printer's ink-saving system and 12 colours makes it perfect for corporate work, which has ensured its ongoing popularity, finds Nosmot Gbadamosi
SpotOn! Press at Print 09 with pressroom and pre-press kit
SpotOn! Press will exhibit its pressroom and pre-press tool that manages GRACoL, G7 and SWOP specifications at this year's Print 09.
Ultrachem to launch range of UV inks and water-based coatings
Ultrachem will take its range of UV inks, water-based coatings and pressroom chemistry to the Print 09 event next week.
Sun Chemical to preview its SmartColour Global Shade Library service
Sun Chemical is to preview its commercial market SmartColour Global Shade Library service at Print 09.
Litho Supplies upbeat despite 1.3m loss
Litho Supplies group sales director Eddie Williams has said the company is in better shape than it's ever been despite posting a 1.3m loss for the first half of 2009.
SoFlat substrate launched for lower-cost banner production
Soyang Europe has launched a banner material that it claimed can slash the cost of roll-up banner and X stand production.
Impress Systems to unveil multi-substrate Foil Xpress at Print 09
Speciality digital printing manufacturer Impress Systems is to launch desktop printer Foil Xpress at Print 09 in order to boost its presence in the on-demand market.
Fujifilm unveils next generation processless plate
Fujifilm Europe has launched an improved version of its Pro-T processless thermal plate featuring a "second generation coating", which the company said would improve on-press performance.
Research warns printers over illegal use of chemicals under Reach legislation
Smaller print and packaging companies have not understood that the EU's Registration, Evaluation & Authorisation of Chemicals (Reach) legislation is applicable to them, according to...
Consumables with a conscience - a guide to environmentally friendly inks
While everyone may agree that environmentally friendly inks are the way forward, there is less consensus over exactly what these inks are, finds Philip Chadwick