Equipment manufacturers

Me & my... Kodak Prosper 1000

Being an early adopter of technology is not always the easiest position to be in. Take those who rushed to be the first to hold an iPhone 4 back in 2010 only to find that 'holding' said phone was...

Star product: Océ VarioPrint DP Line

A digital mono press that needs little maintenance

Hans Gronhi acquires Japanese press manufacturer Shinohara

Chinese B3 press manufacturer Hans Gronhi has acquired Japanese rival Shinohara, which filed for bankruptcy protection at the beginning of the year.

Heidelberg targets carbon-neutral Drupa presence

Heidelberg will use carbon offsetting to make its entire Drupa stand 100% carbon neutral as it looks to highlight its role in helping printers to become more environmentally friendly.

Me & my... Morgana DocuMaster Pro

In some ways, David Whiteway, managing director of printer Pinders, has been left holding the baby - albeit a baby that this year reaches the grand old age of 74. Founded by his grandfather in 1938,...

Star product: GMG productionSuite

GMG says this production workflow boasts highly accurate colour matching that ensures consistency across multiple substrate types

EFI launches cloud-based Fiery Dashboard and boosts ERP offering with Metrics acquisition

EFI has unveiled Fiery Dashboard, a new cloud-based MIS for any digital presses driven by the Fiery RIP that gives access to real-time production data from a variety of web-enabled devices.

Hamillroad shows impact of Auraia-II DM screening in free sample book

Hamillroad Software is giving away 2,000 copies of a sample book that demonstrates the real world impact of its revolutionary Auraia-II digitally modulated (DM) screening technology.

Roland DG adds white ink to printer/cutter range

Roland DG has added a white ink option to its VersaStudio BN-20 and VersaCamm VS series of eco-solvent, metallic inkjet printer/cutters.

North Plains buys Xinet to form largest pure-play DAM in print

North Plains has acquired rival digital asset management (DAM) vendor Xinet for an undisclosed amount to form "the largest pure-play DAM vendor" in the print industry.