Equipment manufacturers

Kyocera has boosted its document printing portfolio with the introduction of a string of new products following the launch of its first production printer.

Print industry veteran Geoff Loftus has been appointed vice president for inkjet service at EFI as part of an effort by the manufacturer to strengthen its global offering.

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This year marks a quarter of a century since three employees of Hadland Photonics, a scientific and military imaging company in Bovingdon, decided they could do their own thing.

Azonprinter has launched a new flatbed that can print onto any flat or round object up to 420mm high, which it claims is a world first, and 330mm in diameter.

Activist investor Carl Icahn has parked his tanks firmly on HP’s lawn with a no-holds-barred open letter to HP shareholders urging them to back the proposed takeover by Xerox.

Metsa Board has developed a new plastic-free paperboard for the food industry market that can easily be recycled.

Roland DG has launched what it claims is the world’s first flatbed desktop printer that can print safe inks onto food containers, children’s toys and medical equipment.

Coating machinery manufacturer Kompac has released the nearline priming and coating unit Onyx 30 to the global market.

Heidelberg has sold its Hi-Tech Coatings division to US group Innovative Chemical Products in a surprise move.