Equipment manufacturers

Our June & July 'Shape up and stand out' issue is out now and while it’s stuffed with the usual insights and business critical info, it also boasts the 2021 Printweek Top 500 - the bellwether report on the industry's financial health...

Unusually, we feature one of the briefings on the issue's cover and over its three pages we get under the skin of the direct-to-garment opportunity and ask if it's the future of apparel printing.

New CX 104 model includes a quick-change anilox coater

Heidelberg customers quick to snap up new CX 104 model

Heidelberg has already sold 500 units of its new Speedmaster CX 104 – with at least a quarter of sales involving presses with eight or more units.

Winners were announced at a hybrid ceremony on Tuesday

Literacy campaign top in Stationers’ Innovation Excellence Awards

For the first time since its launch in 2014, a campaign rather than a product has been named Innovator of the Year at the Stationers’ Innovation Excellence Awards.

Agfa said further plate price increases could follow as the trend continues

Agfa: plate prices must go up again

Agfa has announced a further increase in offset printing plate prices, which will involve an uplift in the current surcharge for UK customers.

The Reggiani Bolt was first unveiled in 2018

EFI upgrades Reggiani Bolt

EFI has enhanced its ultra-high-speed digital single-pass textiles printer, the Reggiani Bolt.

The new Revoria Press PC1120 (front) and E1-series in virtual form

First glimpse of Fuji's Revoria range

Fujifilm has taken the wraps off its new Revoria range of toner-based digital presses.

Heidelberg Showtime featured a CX 104 at its Wiesloch site

Heidelberg bills Speedmaster CX 104 as 'true all-rounder'

Heidelberg has taken the wraps off the new Speedmaster CX 104 at its Showtime livestream event which also coincides with the China Print show in Beijing.

Komori UK will take on MBO products from 1 September

Komori prises MBO range from Friedheim

Friedheim International has lost its MBO folders agency after 54 years following new owner Komori’s decision to handle sales and support inhouse in regions where it has wholly-owned subsidiaries.

Fujifilm virtual event: a taste of “the printing factory of the near future”

Fujifilm to unveil new brand at virtual expo

Fujifilm is set to reveal its new brand for toner-based digital presses following its split with Xerox – along with a raft of new inkjet products – at its own virtual exhibition later this week.

The new Cron machines can process two plates simultaneously

Cron claims ‘fastest CTP ever’ with new twin-drum system

Cron has expanded its portfolio with the launch of brand new CTP systems that it claims to be the world’s first dual-drum machines, and the fastest in the industry.