Consumables

Kodak's Ipex pre-press products led by Trillian processed plate

Kodak will launch a processed thermal plate that reduces chemistry consumption for high-volume applications at Ipex 2010.

Inca adds colours to Onset S20

Inca will show its high-speed Onset S20 at Ipex 2010 with a six-colour ink set optimised for high-quality close-viewed fashion and cosmetic applications.

Seal Graphics launches low-cost anti-graffiti film

Seal Graphics UK has released a new low-cost anti-graffiti film in order to help printers and print finishers combat the effects of the recession.

Drytac Europe to exhibit two liquid coatings at Sign & Digital

Manufacturer Drytac Europe is showcasing two liquid coatings for a range of finishing applications at the Sign & Digital UK exhibition in Birmingham this April.

Sun Chemical unveils 'white tile' ink plant

Sun Chemical has unveiled its new "white tile" manufacturing facility for low migration and low odour packaging inks - the group's first of this kind worldwide.

B&P launches retrofittable eco ink for solvent kit

B&P Graphic Supplies is bringing an environmentally friendly water-based ink that can be used in solvent printers to the UK at the Sign & Digital exhibition next month.

HP inks get approval for Nordic Swan eco label

Five HP wide-format inkjet inks have been added to the list of materials that meet the requirements of the Nordic Swan eco label.

Alcan Composites switches UK distributors

Alcan Composites has moved to a new distribution model in the UK and is dropping Robert Horne.

Newnorth turns Speedmaster into 'one-operator press' with pumped ink system buy

Commercial printer Newnorth Print has turned its Heidelberg Speedmaster into a "one-operator press" after installing a barrel-pumping system from Technotrans.

Litho Supplies' pension liability may exceed current 12m debt

Failed consumables supplier Litho Supplies went into administration owing more than 12m, according to the creditors' report from administrator MCR.