Equipment manufacturers

Heidelberg Q1 'solid' despite loss

Drupa costs of €10m (£8.5m) helped propel Heidelberg to a loss in its first quarter, but the manufacturer is confident it can improve its results this year on the back of a strong order book from the...

Fuji platemaking facility goes wind-powered

Fujifilm has bolstered its eco credentials by making one of its production facilities 100% wind-powered.

Kodak to use invisible ink technology for anti-counterfeiting venture

Kodak and Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba are behind a new start-up that aims to fight the e-commerce fake product market using invisible, digitally traceable ink markers.

Xerox reportedly in mega-merger talks

Xerox is in talks to buy the world’s largest print group, according to reports in the US financial press.

Flint Group acquires AIC and finalises Siegwerk web offset arm takeover

Flint Group has completed its take over of Siegwerk Druckfarben’s Heatset and Newsink production arm and acquired US-based American Inks and Coatings.

Xaar hits M&A trail to achieve £220m goal

Xaar has taken the inaugural step on its ambitious growth plan to double sales by 2020 and secured its first ever acquisition.

Drupa 2016 hailed a success

Drupa 2016 exhibitors seem to have summed up the show in two words: “exceeded expectations”.

HP hails double digit Drupa Indigo 30000 sales

HP has announced double digit sales of its HP Indigo 30000 Digital Presses for folding carton applications.

Steinemann introduces two new digital varnishing machines

Swiss finishing specialist Steinemann (1-B18) has used Drupa and a strategic partnership with Heidelberg to expand its Dmax range of inkjet varnishing machines.

Mohndruck purchases In-Log post-press solution

Mohn Media Mohndruck has placed an order with Manroland Web Systems for a new 96-page rotary web press for its Gütersloh, Germany site.