Presses

KBA reverses loss in nine-month results

KBA has recorded a double-digit operating and pre-tax profit in its results for the nine months to 30 September 2012, reversing last year's losses over the same period.

Kodak patent sale a condition of new $800m facility

Eastman Kodak has been told it must sell its digital imaging patent portfolio for "no less than $500m" as a condition of a new interim and exit finance facility totalling nearly $800m.

Star product: Ryobi 760E

This compact B2 press is designed to suit the demand for shorter runs and, according to the manufacturer, offers efficiency boosts too

BDT unveils Tornado modular system

Feeder specialist BDT has unveiled a bolt-on version of its Tornado paper transport technology, which is said to use 80% less energy than conventional systems.

Perfect Colours signs Durst Omega sole UK distribution deal

Perfect Colours has signed an exclusive UK distribution deal with Durst for its Omega entry-level, wide-format UV inkjet printers.

PeterLynn targets digital labels with Xeikon 3030 install

PeterLynn, the Corby-based manufacturer of self-adhesive labels, has bought a Xeikon digital press and doubled its factory size as it seeks new business in the food and beauty sectors.

Star product: Océ CS9300 series

Productivity and durability are key to Océ's latest roll-to-roll series, says the manufacturer

Tresu launches Flexo Innovator modular packaging press

Tresu, the Danish flexo machinery manufacturer, is targeting UK packaging printers with a new range of modular presses.

KBA makes progress with RotaJet quality

KBA has made "significant progress" in improving print quality on its RotaJet 76 and has added newspaper printing to the potential applications for the inkjet web press.

X-Rite consolidates colour kit under eXact umbrella

X-Rite will consolidate its existing range of colour measurement devices into a single series, the X-Rite eXact, from 12 November.