Presses
Qwikprint signs for Gronhi press
Trade and commercial printer Qwikprint aims to diversify its product range following the purchase of a Hans Gronhi GH525 B3 offset automated press at Ipex.
Sakurai prints charity promos
Press manufacturer Sakurai has linked up with the charity Guide Dogs for the Blind to produce leaflets and promotional posters during Ipex (6/C510).
Gopsons orders India's first 130a presses
Indian book printer Gopsons Papers has bought the first two KBA Rapida 130a large-format sheetfed presses in India.
HP boffin hails de-inking win
Ipex could represent a turning point for de-inking in the inkjet sector with closer collaboration between manufacturers and paper companies, according to an HP scientist.
Used-kit firms rake in sales as sector enjoys booming Ipex
Used machinery dealers have reported an Ipex boom, with sector representatives reporting brisk sales of used kit at the show.
KBA unveils 30th sale at Ipex and digital ambitions
Offset press manufacturer KBA has hinted that it could expand into the digital market as it announced that it had sold 30 sheetfed presses so far at Ipex.
De Groot invests in Lithrone S29
De Groot Drukkerij has signed for a Komori Lithrone S29 at the show, following an upturn in business largely driven by web-to-print.
Flexpress signs for Ryobi 785E
Litho printer Flexpress bought its first B2 press, a Ryobi 785E series five-colour, from Apex Digital Graphics' stand at Ipex.
Scodix launches 'world's first' UV embossing press
Scodix has handed an Ipex debut to 1200, which it claims is the world's first digital UV embossing press, and reported massive interest.
Thomson signs for new SM52
Thomson Print & Packaging has sealed a deal at Ipex for a five-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster SM52.