Inkjet

All-rounders step up to big leagues

Typically we print to flat surfaces, like paper or board, or to labels that can be fixed to objects. But there is a growing interest in printing direct to objects.

Star product: Heidelberg Primefire 106

Heidelberg’s digital press for industrial packaging printing.

Teen printer set to go national with website launch

A 16-year-old running his own printing business has sights on going national now he has left college to work full time.

Xaar to gain £20m through Seiko deal

Xaar has struck a deal with Seiko Instruments that will involve Xaar receiving a cash payment of around £20m within the next six months.

Meteor collaborates with Xaar on 1201 printhead electronics

Meteor Inkjet and Xaar have collaborated to produce an inkjet development kit and commercial drive electronics set for the Xaar 1201 printhead.

Needham Coding launches new drop-on-demand inkjet printers

Needham Coding has launched a new range of drop-on-demand inkjet printers targeted at secondary packaging applications.

Xaar warns on H2 sales

Shares in Xaar have tanked after the company warned that supply issues have hit anticipated second-half sales of its new 1201 printhead.

3D and DTS partnerships for Xaar

Xaar has announced two new partnerships as part of its ambitious 2020 growth plan.

Heidelberg ramps up B1 inkjet production

Heidelberg is upping production of its Primefire 106 B1 sheetfed inkjet press in the face of an “overwhelming” market reaction to the device.

Lay-offs at Kodak as Q3 losses posted

Kodak chief executive Jeff Clarke has called for "immediate action" to cut costs, including shedding 425 jobs, after the company's Q3 results revealed losses of $46m.