Digital

Kodak is banking on its Stream inkjet and SquareSpot imaging technologies to create profitable revenue streams after the company emerges from Chapter 11.

Lintec Graphic Films is to use Fespa to showcase its range of PVC-free premium films for digital and screen applications.

Xeikon is to roll out a series of Xeikon Caf events across Europe in the coming months, with the final meeting taking place in the UK.

Commercial printer Catford Print Centre has completes 100,000 investment for web2print strategy, following a successful foray into the market.

Durst has continued to strengthen its UK sales presence with the appointment of a northern sales manager in Richard Bates.

Manroland Web Systems has launched the FoldLine and FormerLine systems for high volume digital production, described as "futureproof" for its technology-forward speeds.

Digital label production line with a range of optional extras

Foster City, CA-based EFI cited strong US sales as well as continued demand for its Fiery controllers as it reported Q1 income of $8.2m (Q1 2012: $6.2m) on a 7% revenue rise to $171.4m.

Xerox cited weakness in its Document Technology business, which includes the iGen commercial press line, as it reported Q1 sales declined by 2.7% over the same period in 2012 to $5.4bn.