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MAN Roland R300
The MAN Roland R300's popularity has held steady since it was launched at Ipex in 1993. Over the 10 years it was available in the UK, MAN shipped out an average of 10 per year. It has also found a...
On Demand Books Espresso
The germ of the on-demand book publishing concept was first bandied around the world's major print exhibitions in the early 1990s - that was when Xerox's DocuTech began to punch above its weight as...
Compose Express WorkFlow 3
Express WorkFlow has grown up. When Compose first introduced it early in 2003 it was intended as an affordable front-end for the new breed of low-cost 2pp and 4pp platesetters. Unexpectedly, the main...
KAS Mailmaster Compact C4
The short-run mailing sector has been thrown into some confusion by the advent of Pricing in Proportion (PiP), says KAS Paper Systems managing director Stephen Hampstead. "Big mailing houses...
Ryobi 784E
Hulbert Press sales director Carol Burnett didn't think twice about sticking with Ryobi equipment when taking the B2 plunge.
HP DesignJet 5500
For posters and point-of-sale images, the roll and sheetfed HP DesignJet machines are the standard that others are measured against. The machines can now be found in large and small retailers across...
Agfa Anapurna L/XL
Agfa's Anapurna flatbed inkjet is finally with us, though not in the way Agfa originally planned. The Anapurna L and XL models are sensibly priced, fast, medium-quality printers. They started reaching...
Komori Spica 429P
It's been a fresh start for East Kilbride-based Akros Print, but director Jim Wright says his Spica has more than made its mark
DotMatch true flexo wet proofer
Shawn Newsome, managing director of Corniche Fine Arts, has saved time with his proofer and its matching system.
HP Indigo WS4050
Nigel Painton, managing director of Commercial Label Products, is winning work thanks to the quality of his new digital printer