Equipment manufacturers

Ricoh sets out ambitious growth plan

These must be interesting times for everyone who works at, or with, Ricoh.

Me & my: KAS Paper Systems Kasfold 640 bookletmaker

Multitasking is good, but doing two things at once has its drawbacks. Take Foremost Magnets. The company bills itself the UK’s only specialist manufacturer of promotional fridge magnets, but also runs...

EFI expands entry-level printer line-up

EFI has expanded its portfolio with the introduction of a new entry-level LED roll-to-roll printer.

Star product: Morgana RDC

Morgana hopes to build on its stealthy early entry into the rotary die-cutter market by making more noise about its new machine.

Heidelberg reports H1 loss while anticipating subs payoff

Heidelberg has reported an uptick in its first-half EBITDA boosted by the growth of its new subscription model, although its bottom line suffered from one-off costs.

Parts issue crimps sales at Koenig & Bauer

Orders continue to rise at Koenig & Bauer but sales at the press manufacturer have been hit by a bottleneck in parts supply that has hit delivery schedules.

Ricoh acquires 3D surface print specialist LAC

Ricoh has acquired LAC Corporation, a Japanese company specialising in technology to print onto three-dimensional surfaces, as part of its industrial print growth strategy.

EFI breaks Q3 sales record

EFI has reported record Q3 sales in its results for the three months ended 30 September 2018, but its profits have dipped slightly.

Xerox: Iridesse sales up, iGen down

Xerox chief John Visentin has hailed the new Iridesse digital press for “driving new business” and exceeding expectations at the manufacturer, even though sales of high-end production devices fell in...

Roland DG launches new eight-colour eco-solvent printer

Roland DG has launched an eight-colour eco-solvent printer that it claims "offers the widest colour gamut in its class for outdoor durable graphics".