Equipment manufacturers

Agfa: "very strong top line growth" in Offset Solutions

Agfa hampered by supply chain issues but sales up in Q3

Agfa achieved “decent top line recovery” but a contrasted performance between its divisions in its Q3 results, with increasing inflationary pressure and supply chain issues reported.

Hunkeler Innovationdays was last held in 2019

Hunkeler Innovationdays postponed to 2023

Swiss manufacturer Hunkeler’s specialist continuous-feed inkjet trade show has been pushed back by a year due to the ongoing effects of the coronavirus pandemic as well as exhibitors’ supply chain...

Fujifilm plans to accelerate business growth in inkjet

Fujifilm reports on first half

Fujifilm’s Materials division, which includes graphic communications, has posted sales up 13% in the first half of the financial year.

Toner production has now restarted at the Tatsuno Factory. Image: Google Maps

KM: Tatsuno resumes production; working on stable toner supply

Konica Minolta has resumed toner production at its Tatsuno Factory and the business said it is continuing work on rebuilding a stable supply of toner.

The DLP-2100 runs at up to 18m/min

AM Labels expands portfolio with new press

Label printing machine specialist AM Labels has expanded its portfolio with the addition of a new digital label press.

Komori: factoring in possible sales decrease

Komori sales on recovery track

Komori has revised its sales and profit forecasts for both the half- and full-year, with sales recovering but the availability of components and materials crimping the group’s ability to deliver.

The machine now features an enhanced sheet-feeding system

HP enhances PageWide C500 corrugated press

HP has added new feeding enhancments to its PageWide C500 Press to improve converters’ operating profit and reduce waste.

KM: toner production volume expected to be about 75% of the actual demand

Konica Minolta: toner issues result in near-£40m order backlog

Konica Minolta has a ¥6bn (£38.6m) order backlog at its Professional Print division because of the current hiatus in toner manufacturing – but the group said the toner supply shortage was “expected to...

Koenig & Bauer: focus on growth markets including packaging

K&B highlights customer interest in 'total cost of process'

Koenig & Bauer has filed a big increase in orders in Q3, stating that “customers’ spending reticence is beginning to fade in many areas”.

The updated free app features new dashboards

Roland DG updates monitoring app

Roland DG has updated its machine monitoring app, Roland DG Connect, to boost functionality and expand the portfolio of printers it can manage.