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Heidelberg has revealed a perfecting version of its popular Speedmaster XL 105, which it claimed will pair up with the SM 102-P to become the two most productive B1 sheetfed perfecting solutions...

Komori is set to launch the Lithrone SX40, the latest model featuring its LS platform, which comes with a host of technical upgrades.

Goss International has unveiled its M-600 perfecting web press, which incorporates a new sheeter technology that is claimed to make the press a more productive alternative to sheetfed perfectors.

If sheetfed printers have a hard time stepping up from B3 into the commercially competitive world of B2, at least the cost of the press is in their favour. But moving up into B1 remains a prohibitive...

I like the philosophy behind Heidelbergs Printmaster PM 52. It lets us determine how much atomicity is used and helps us to uncover exactly what will make a difference to us and our customers.

Clinic topics this month: Sjaak Veeken on standardising colour; Phillippa Dempster on selling a business; and David Jutton on energy buying deals

B1 printer Polar Print Group (PPG) has invested 3m on two new KBA Rapida 105 presses which the firm be-lieves will be the worlds first carbon-neutral machines.

MAN Roland has souped up its 700 sheetfed offset press with the launch of HiPrint, a revamped model boasting the flexibility to be adapted to suit a wide range of applications.

Two major installations of Komori and Goss presses are set to go live in the US.