Equipment manufacturers
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 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 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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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...
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”.
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.