Companies & suppliers

Kodak prospers in Asia

Kodak's (Hall 5, stand F09) charge into the Asian market continues to gather momentum as it announced the sale of one of its flagship high-speed, four-colour inkjet presses to Toppan Printing.

EFI boasts bumper number of leads

EFI chief executive Guy Gecht has hailed the quality of visitors attending drupa in just the first few days of the show.

Goss finds new offset avenue

Amid all the drupa news about inkjet technology and digital printing, Goss International chief Jochen Meissner has urged attendees "not to forget" conventional print methods.

Comexi unveils hybrid flexo press

Spanish flexo press manufacturer Comexi (Hall 10, stand C62-1) has developed a new machine configuration for flexible packaging printing that is being launched at drupa.

Chroma orders fifth Komori press

Chroma Drukarnia, one of Poland's largest web-to-print companies, has signed for a Komori G40P press at Drupa.

FFEI expands 3D visualiser network

FFEI (Hall 5, stand C18) has appointed Color Confidence as the first pan-European distributor for its 3D packaging visualisation tool, RealVue 3D Packager.

VG secures world first with HP buy

Dutch commercial printer VG Print has become the first firm in the world to invest in an HP Indigo 7600 digital colour press.

HP: commercial print "still key"

Todd Bradley, executive vice-president of HP's Printing and Personal Systems Group, talks to Darryl Danielli

PCP creates digital arm

UK-based Precision Colour Printing (PCP) has taken major steps towards developing a new digital print department after investing in a Xerox Colour 1000 Press and Duplo bookletmaker.

Fotoba soft board foray

Italian finishing manufacturer Fotoba (Hall 4, Stand A35) has used drupa for a global launch of its new XLF 200 X/Y automatic board cutter.