Logistics & distribution

Fenner Paper to distribute Italian manufacturer's flagship product

The independent paper merchant has been appointed UK distributor for Gruppo Cordenons' Stardream paper.

Agfa adds Veripress softproofing to Arkitex newspaper workflow

Agfa Graphics has signed up to distribute Australia-based Serendipity Software's Veripress on-press softproofing system to its worldwide newspaper customers.

Memjet partnerships may boost Waterfall

Memjet unveiled two partnerships at Drupa this month with the potential to accelerate the mainstream adoption of its high-speed, single-pass inkjet technology.

Kodak and Ryobi in 'milestone' hybrid deal

Kodak (Hall 5, stand F9) and Ryobi (Hall 17, stand C1) have signed a worldwide deal at drupa to offer the "first fully integrated hybrid sheetfed press".

Landa Corporation and Heidelberg sign strategic partnership deal

The agreement will see Heidelberg incorporate Landa's nano print technology in its new-generation digital presses for commercial printing.

Arlon appoints Graphic Art Mart for Australian distribution

Arlon Graphics, the US-based pressure-sensitive, cut-vinyl, flexible substrate manufacturer, has appointed New South Wales-based Graphic Art Mart as a new distribution partner in Australia.

Hans Gronhi acquires Japanese press manufacturer Shinohara

Chinese B3 press manufacturer Hans Gronhi has acquired Japanese rival Shinohara, which filed for bankruptcy protection at the beginning of the year.

Ashgate Automation appointed Duplo Digital Dealer

Finishing equipment supplier Ashgate Automation has been appointed as a Duplo Digital Dealer.

Publishers take on the pressing issue

The familiar look of a crowded newsstand belies the fact that magazine publishing is going through a period of enormous change, and that means equally big changes for printers and other suppliers to...

Kodak turns to Graphic Innovators to help drive hybrid inkjet printing

Kodak has signed a partnership deal that makes Chicago-area printing equipment reseller Graphic Innovators an authorized sales agent for Prosper printheads to complement its direct sales force.