Equipment manufacturers

Durst supports labels growth with new hire

Durst has taken on a new labels business development manager for the UK and Ireland to support its growth in the sector.

Heidelberg appoints new CFO as shares hit low

Heidelberg has found a new CFO from outside the industry, with Marcus Wassenberg set to join the press manufacturer from Rolls-Royce next month.

MBO to focus on automation in open house debuts

MBO will showcase new finishing technology centred around automation and robotics at a ‘pre-Drupa’ open house next month.

Jacobson becomes EFI CEO

Former Xerox CEO Jeff Jacobson has taken over as CEO at EFI – effective immediately – after being appointed to an executive role by the manufacturer’s new owner Siris Capital just last month.

Heidelberg off to better start in Q2

Heidelberg has reported “a far better order situation” as it begins the second quarter of its financial year 2019/2020.

GEW to launch new LED curing system

GEW is set to launch its new LeoLED UV curing system in a bid to make the technology affordable and accessible, with versions for label printing and sheetfed offset available.

Epson unveils new dye-sub printer

Epson has unveiled the SureColor SC-F6300, a new dye-sub printer developed for textiles producers, photographic studios and promotional goods businesses.

Masterwork boss takes seat on Heidelberg board

Masterwork Group chairman Li Li has been appointed to Heidelberg’s supervisory board.

K&B reaffirms financial targets

Koenig & Bauer has reaffirmed that it is on track to meet its sales and profit targets for this year in the light of last week’s trading outlook warning from arch-rival Heidelberg.

Bobst warns of slowdown in H1 results

Bobst has reported a slowdown in sales for the first half of 2019 and subsequently issued a warning on growth for the remainder of the year.