Equipment manufacturers

Drupa preview: presses and digital stand-by-stand

PrintWeek's pick of the new press products on show at Drupa

HP merges print and PC divisions as Vyomesh Joshi departs

HP has moved to reassure printers of its ongoing commitment to the commercial print sector following yesterday's announcement of the merger of its commercial print and PC divisions.

Global Graphics boosts RIP speed to keep pace with high-speed digital presses

Global Graphics will unveil the latest version of its Harlequin "digital" RIP, Harlequin Host Renderer 3 (HHR3), at Drupa.

Me & my... TyreF Coating Blanket

We all tend to enjoy a whinge about the morning commute to work, but DS Smith print manager Steve Harkins would appear to have a far worse ordeal than the vast majority and so more cause to complain:...

Star product: Fujifilm Jet Press 720

A four-colour digital press aimed at short-run markets, with quality to rival litho counterparts

KBA revamps Rapida 145

KBA has revamped its large-format Rapida 145 with a host of new features that speed up makeready and production on the press.

Memjet looks to broaden reach

San Diego-based inkjet manufacturer Memjet is targeting Drupa to showcase the versatility of its core waterfall printheads, which can jet more than 700m drops of ink a second, across a broad range of...

Pitney Bowes boosts Intellijet Printing Systems

Stamford, CT-based Pitney Bowes this week unveiled a host of enhancements to its IntelliJet Printing Systems, including higher print speed options for the HP inkjet-based technology aimed at...

'Inkjet Drupa' faces a new challenge: the Xeikon Quantum

Conventional wisdom has it that Drupa 2012 will be all about inkjet. Tell that to Xeikon, which last week announced a disruptive technology aimed at the high volume, low cost, digital print market....

Toner-based print still has a few surprises up its sleeves

With less than 50 days to go until Drupa 2012, the four-year buzz is building to fever pitch. The launch announcements have been coming thick and fast and we have seen the likes of Esko, HP, Kodak and...