Presses

Print Efficiently 2014 dates announced

Organisers of Print Efficiently have announced that the 2014 event will take place at Apex Digital Graphics in Hemel Hempstead on 7-9 and 21-23 October.

Walstead acquires Global MP kit, explains aborted acquisition

Wyndeham Group owner Walstead Investments has confirmed that it has acquired the equipment from failed direct mail printer Global MP.

Me & my: KBA Rapida 106

Press installs come, for many companies, off the back of feeling their existing kit, while doing all right, is not quite competing anymore on the productivity and automation fronts. Most...

Star product: Xerox Versant 2100

New mid-level production engine ups speed and quality.

Kodak launches Prosper 6000 series

Kodak has unveiled the latest generation of its Prosper high-speed inkjet web press, the Kodak Prosper 6000, which features all new paper transport, drying and ink technology.

Heidelberg business review underway as it looks at further buys

Heidelberg will review its ‘weak margin’ product segments over the next six months and could spin-off or discontinue some of its operations, while at the same time looking to acquire in growth areas.

Heidelberg gives XLs a speed boost

Heidelberg has upgraded its VLF XL 145 and XL 162 presses with running speed increased by up to 20% to 18,000 sheets per hour for the XL 145.

Star product: Rutherford Easyloop

Rutherford's cost-effective closed-loop colour control system.

Benford UV completes biggest installation to date

UK UV curing systems manufacturer Benford UV has continued to grow its export market after completing its biggest installation to date in the US.

Ratcliff & Roper boosts productivity with new press

Ratcliff & Roper is building on strong demand from the higher education sector with an investment in a five-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster SX74.