Companies & suppliers

Direct mail printer Eclipse Colour Print has invested in a 10-colour perfecting Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106 at Drupa.

By downsizing from its central London studio, this firm slashed overheads and redefined itself

Kodak worldwide VP of sales and business development Eric Owen has taken on the additional role of European digital print system VP following Mark Clark's retirement at the beginning of April.

Independent publisher Gomer Press has completed a 3m upgrade with a Kolbus KM600 binding line.

Document solutions provider Pitney Bowes (Hall 4C, stand 4) has sealed two "significant" deals at its Drupa 2012 stand with a total value of over 4m.

Scodix (Hall 4, stand B31) has sold two of its new B2 S74 digital embossing presses, which are on working display at the show.

A new app aims to give printers the tools to 'print with intelligence' through its ability to make any printed material - whether old or new - interactive with a few simple steps.

Joachim Erlach, spokesman for the board of ink developer Epple, talks to Thomas Fasold

KYMC (Hall 6, stand D2) has used drupa to launch an inline flexo press after trialling it last year with multinational food packaging company Tetra Pak.

Glue application, quality inspection and data collection equipment maker WH Leary (Hall 10, stand C33) has reported strong interest in three new quality assurance systems launched at Drupa.