Presses

UPDATED: Komori powers on after quake-hit partners struggle

Komori has said that supply of machinery and parts has been unaffected after it temporarily ceased production when the massive earthquake hobbled some production partners in Japan.

The power of negative thinking

What if instead of using inkjet heads to jet ink they were used to apply an ink-resistant substance to subtract part of an offset litho produced image (like a photographic negative blocks light) as it...

Manroland expects operational profitability in 2011

Manroland has said it expects a return to profit this year following an increase in orders for 2010.

IFS to host print efficiency event in June

Horizon's UK agent Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS), Kodak, and Komori have joined forces for a 'print efficiency event' to highlight the business benefits of integration.

New Manroland area sales manager hails print's 'bright future'

Manroland has appointed former Komori man Andrew Davies as area sales manager sheetfed for the south west of England and south Wales.

Glasgow's 21 Colour cuts 250,000 in costs with Speedmaster XL 75 investment

Glasgow printer 21 Colour is taking delivery of a brand new Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75-10-P perfecting press to replace two Manroland machines.

Repro India: A revolution in book manufacturing

Content is king at Repro India, whose plants are becoming less print centric. This ensures publishers can create myriad avatars of a book, as Ramu Ramanathan and Samir Lukka find out

Technology: Second litho revolution puts offset back in the spotlight

Digital may be the more glamourous option for the modern printer, but high performance never goes out of fashion - and the latest advances in litho offer both style and substance

Heanue takes charge at Heidelberg UK

George Clarke has been promoted to director worldwide sales network at the press giant Heidelberg, with Gerard Heanue stepping up to the role of UK managing director.

Komori showcases 200-sheet print run offset Lithrone technology

Japanese press manufacturer Komori has given its Lithrone G40 a worldwide debut at an open house at its Tsukuba plant.