Presses

Remous Print in Milborne Port, Dorset has invested in a Komori Lithrone S529 equipped with H-UV curing to help it respond to demand for more short-run packaging jobs as well as grow its commercial...

Back in June, Heidelberg chief Dr Gerold Linzbach didn’t beat around the bush when it came to telegraphing his intentions for parts of the group that were described as “less strategic”.

When a print business only four years into its life has 20 staff, a rapidly growing turnover and a raft of machinery investments under its belt, you know it’s doing well.

Renz and Colourbyte have been added to the lineup of Print Efficiently 2014, with Colourbyte showing Epson wide-format equipment at the event for the first time.

M Partners has trumpeted the reliability of Japanese presses after expanding its remit by becoming the European Technical Service Centre for the former Mitsubishi press range.

Landa Corporation has dismissed Manroland Sheetfed’s claims regarding the conditions attached to the two companies partnership, and also the performance of the Landa Nanographic Printing Presses.

Switching to high-tech lubricants could result in energy savings on printing presses of between 5%-15%, according to a specialist manufacturer.

The cost of Landa NanoInk is one of two factors currently preventing Manroland Sheetfed from integrating the technology into a hybrid press, according to chief executive Raphael Penuela.

Presstek has appointed former iRobot Corporation chief operating officer Jeff Beck to succeed David Savage as its president and chief executive officer.

If you believe the hype then new UV curing technology is, after dominating first Japan and latterly mainland Europe, about to revolutionise the UK sheetfed litho market.