Equipment manufacturers

Xerox highlights iGen sales amidst poor Q3 results

Xerox was keen to highlight double-digit growth in iGen colour press sales as a stagnant macro-economy and reduced government spending led to a drop in Q3 turnover and profits.

Landa in favour of shorter Drupa cycle

Landa Digital Printing will not exhibit at Ipex if Drupa shifts its next show date to 2015.

TCS to show Bagel and Zechini kit at open house

Terry Cooper Services (TCS) is hosting its first open house event since partnering Spanish laminator manufacturer Bagel Systems.

Reinvestment: preparing for a rainy day in the monsoon season

Tricky business conditions can make it seem impossible to create a financial life jacket, while risible interest rates make it seem pointless. However, it can be done and will help you steer a steady...

To beta or not to beta, that is the question

There is more to beta testing than many would at first realise but, while there are many hidden pitfalls, there are just as many advantages to being a manufacturer's real-life test laboratory

Océ launches film media for 3D effect applications

Océ has launched a clear polypropylene film, for use with its Arizona flatbed UV presses, that gives a three dimensional effect to anything that is printed on it.

Xeikon appoints Deschuytere as CEO as Maes moves on

Frank Deschuytere, currently vice president of R&D at telecommunications equipment manufacturer OTN Systems, will join Xeikon as chief executive on 1 January 2013.

Me & my... Océ Arizona 360 XT

The Bigger Printing Company added this press to its line-up to deliver quality print for its high-profile clients

Star product: Sun Chemical SunLit Crystal inkset

SunChemical boasts that this inkset is a strong 'all-rounder' for sheetfed offset applications and delivers high-impact print

Print still performs many roles that online cannot

You can read a magazine online or a book on a mobile device, but you can't use a website to decorate a lorry or package an LP, so many B2B print applications are unlikely to be filched by the internet