Equipment manufacturers
Agfa continues to be hit by pandemic effects
Agfa has reported a fall in revenue and gross profit in Q3 as the effect of the coronavirus pandemic continues to hit its offset printing activities.
Heidelberg shares rise as trading improves
Heidelberg has reported an improving performance for the second quarter of its financial year, with CFO Marcus Wassenberg stating that the group is being “fundamentally realigned” for the future.
Komori and MBO step up collaboration
Press manufacturer Komori says it is “intensifying collaboration” with post-press specialist MBO acquired earlier this year.
EFI upgrades Nozomi
EFI has souped up its Nozomi single pass corrugated printing line with across-the-board productivity boosts.
Xerox reports improvement in Q3
Xerox chief executive John Visentin said the manufacturer is “prepared to respond however events unfold” as it revealed Q3 results showing a pick-up in business at some of its operations.
Mimaki to launch new entry-level printers
Mimaki is set to launch two new entry-level roll-to-roll inkjet printers that are said to combine high quality printing and high productivity “at minimal cost to the user”.
Xaar will not face ICO action over systems breach
Xaar will not face any censure from the Information Commissioner’s Office following the cyber attack that it made public last month.
The revenge of the engineers
At the Drupa of 20 years ago a new British finishing manufacturer appeared on the Océ stand, seemingly out of nowhere, demonstrating a new concept of saddle stitching inline with Océ’s VarioStream...
Star product: Canon Arizona 2300
Incorporating Canon’s innovative Flow vacuum bed technology, the two models in this new range are targeted at users with high productivity needs plus a requirement to run a wide range of media.
End of an era for Goss web offset presses
Manroland Goss Web Systems has completed the integration of its product lines, with the once ground-breaking gapless Sunday press series and popular M600 16pp web now consigned to the history books.