Digital

Kodak to offer NexPress upgrades as standard from 2015

Kodak has announced four enhancements to its NexPress range that will become standard on all presses from the beginning of next year.

UPDATE: HP confirms plan to hive off Personal Systems and Printing businesses into new company

HP has confirmed that it plans to separate into two publicly traded companies by the end of the next financial year (fiscal 2015).

Connect Packaging makes digital foray following sale to CBS

Connect Packaging has installed its first digital press as part of a £750,000 investment backed by its new parent CBS Packaging, which acquired the Essex-based converter in December 2013.

Irongate adds iGen 150 for personalised packaging

Irongate has invested in additional digital print firepower from Xerox to expand its personalised product range, including photo gifting.

Wyndeham owner 'confident' about prospects

Walstead Investments has released its first results since the loss of the IPC Media contract, and has revealed that it has secured new work from e-tailers to help mitigate the lost volume.

Timsons shape-shifts for digital future

Bespoke UK litho book press manufacturing came to an end this month when Kettering-based Timsons ceased production of its conventional book presses to concentrate on the manufacture of digital presses...

Star product: Epson SureColor SC-F7100

Purpose-built textiles machine with the latest technology.

Spot-on colour from magnificent seven

Two of the key requirements for the colour reproduction of packaging print are for the products to fly off the shelves while the colour stays on-brand.

Promise of a digital future proves difficult to deliver

More than two years have passed since Drupa 2012 saw the announcement of a whole raft of digital carton printing presses, but so far we have not seen any real signs of an impact on the packaging...

Small-format kit options that offer big advantages

Digital printing per se is not new in the label market. However, evolving market requirements and production technologies are leading to some big changes.