Inkjet

Epson Stylus Pro 9600
This inkjet machine helped establish Epson's solid reputation for quality in photographic printing at an affordable price, says Nosmot Gbadamosi
Canon boosts document management offering with IRIS buy
Canon has bolstered its presence in document management with the acquisition of a 17% stake in Belgium-based intelligent document recognition company IRIS Group for $22m (13.4m).

EskoArtwork SignUp Auto
Canny printers in the signage and display markets could make savings by optimising their front ends, discovers Barney Cox

Fespa and Xaar recognise Baio, Baxter and Telliers as digital revolutionaries
Fespa has announced the three revolutionaries, nominated via a viral campaign in the run-up to last month's Fespa Digital exhibition in Amsterdam last month.

PlastGrommet extends range of environmentally friendly eyelets and applicators
Plastic specialist Plastic Tech Developments has extended its PlastGrommet range of eyelets and machines for banners, which it claims offers environmental advantages over metal eyelets.

HP Designjet L65500 wins two awards from EDP
HP's wide-format Designjet L65500 machine has been named Environmental Digital Printer 2009 by the European Digital Press Association (EDP).
Xaar Q1 results set to show cause for optimism
Inkjet printhead manufacturer Xaar has said it is "encouraged" by its first-quarter trading results, but stated it is necessary to remain cautious going forward in the current climate.

Lateral printing Printing applications you wouldn't expect
Inkjet technology is being used to grow "the world's first custom-made bones", which can be inserted into a human skull to treat injuries from cancer or road accidents.
Newsworld buys Screen kit for US printing of Daily Mail
Newsworld Corporation has announced that Pindar-owned New York printer AlphaGraphics has been chosen to print copies of the Daily Mail in New York.
Mimaki unveils latest UV inkjet printer
Mimaki has launched its latest 60in UV-curable inkjet printer, the UJV-160, designed for display, outdoor signage and vehicle-wrapping applications.