Inkjet

Industrial Inkjet (IIJ) has doubled the size of its manufacturing base, ahead of its 15th year of business in 2020.

Global Graphics has acquired pre-press specialist Xitron in a deal worth $4.5m (£3.5m).

Kyocera has entered the cutsheet inkjet market with the launch of its first production printer.

Halstan is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year with a party and a new investment in inkjet press technology from Canon.

Komori is poised to install the first beta of its Impremia NS40 press, which uses Landa Nanographic technology under licence, at a Japanese printer.

The Baltoro HF is a B3 sheetfed inkjet press that boasts Xerox’s High Fusion inkset to print onto a wide range of paper stocks.

This direct-to-object printer can reproduce photorealistic pictures on cylindrical objects such as drinks glasses and candle holders.

Xaar chief executive Doug Edwards is leaving the role earlier than originally announced, and will step down today.

Digital inkjet manufacturer Tonejet is set to install its first Cyclone direct-to-can printer.

Fujifilm is claiming a world first after its Jet Press 750S gained Fogra certification for contract proofing – making it “the fastest proofer on earth”.