Digital

Epson to launch wide-format printer with packaging proofing functionality at LabelExpo

Epson has revealed that it will use LabelExpo Europe in Brussels at the end of September to unveil a new wide-format printer.

Display business merger forms Midlands' 'biggest' signage company

Two digital display printers have merged to form what is claimed to be the Midlands' biggest signage company, Hollywood Monster.

Colourgen launches trade-in promotion on Seiko II ColorPainter V-64S printer

Large-format kit distributor Colourgen is offering potential customers up to 1,500 off the recently-launched Seiko II ColorPainter V-64S eco-solvent printer if they take part in a trade-in promotion.

Walsh Color Print moves into digital with HP Indigo investment

Irish printer Walsh Colour Print has responded to dropping run lengths by making its first move into digital printing with an investment in an HP Indigo 5500 press.

PHD Mail invests in PrintNet software from GMC

PHD Mail has invested in PrintNet software from GMC Software Technology to drive its transpromo services and cut development time in its transactional document creation.

Canon boosts document management offering with IRIS buy

Canon has bolstered its presence in document management with the acquisition of a 17% stake in Belgium-based intelligent document recognition company IRIS Group for $22m (13.4m).

Xerox launches new Docucolor 7002 and 8002 presses

Xerox has launched a brace of digital colour presses, the 7002 and 8002, designed for printers producing direct marketing, photo and promotional applications.

CTP install spurs FSC and PEFC accreditations at The Charlesworth Group

The Charlesworth Group has replaced two existing platesetters with an Agfa Avalon N8 thermal B1 platesetter in a 210,000 pre-press upgrade designed to increase its environmental credentials.

Assembly Direct Mail invests in Oc to drive personalisation push

Assembly Direct Mail has completed a 400,000 investment that includes new Oc digital print equipment to cope with expansion.

Print buyers to tap into Kall Kwik and Prontaprint franchises with ODC's web-to-print launch

On Demand Communications (ODC) has launched a web-to-print service for its Kall Kwik and Prontaprint franchises under the brand names Prontaprint Gateway and Kall Kwik Studio.