Presses

Kodak sells Prosper press to US book printer

Kodak has sold a new Prosper 1000 press to US-based book printer King Printing, which plans to install the machine in August before upgrading it to a Prosper 5000XL in early 2011.

Gronhi CTP turns on the speed

Chinese press manufacturer Hans Gronhi has added to its product range with a sub-40,000 B3 metal CTP system, being shown in Europe for the first time at Ipex.

Manroland 'bullish' on future

Manroland has defended its decision not to exhibit any presses at Ipex, stating that its stand reflects a move away from the purely "steel and iron" approach and more towards business discussions.

Kern, Pinguin and HSW invest as Heidelberg racks up CX 102 sales

Heidelberg has sold three of its Speedmaster CX 102 presses, the Ipex-launched machine that is a 16,500sph hybrid of its SM102 and XL105 presses.

Rollem makes off-stand sale

Finishing equipment manufacturer Rollem has launched a rear separating pile feeder and sold a perforator straight off its stand at Ipex.

QI jubilant at sealing AHP deal

QI Press Controls has made a breakthrough sale in the UK heatset offset market by clinching a deal with web and sheetfed printer Ancient House Press (AHP) at Ipex.

Rave expands Heidelberg fleet

Rave India, a commercial and packaging printer based in New Delhi, signed a multi-press and post-press order with Heidelberg at Ipex.

King Printing buys HP T300 inkjet web press

US book printer King Printing Company has ramped up its digital capabilities by investing in an HP T300 inkjet web press at the show.

Artoos invests in Heidelberg XL75

Belgian printer Artoos has bought the Speedmaster XL75-5+L off Heidelberg's stand in Hall 8.

Noel Tatt buys second Xerox 700

Greeting card specialist Noel Tatt Group has signed an Ipex order for its second Xerox 700 digital press in order to cope with increasing demand.