Logistics & distribution
Ferrostaal enters US, Canada as Ryobi press distributor
Essen, Germany-based Ferrostaal AG has moved into the US market as the new master distributor for Ryobi commercial presses, taking over that role from xpedx Printing Technologies.
Printers are doing it for themselves
It may not be for everyone, but bringing finishing in-house can offer higher margins and a means to add value
Give a big hand for the human touch
Hand finishing may be a sector in decline, but there is still plenty of demand for work that is too delicate or complicated for machines to handle
Machinery stars: the geese that lay the golden eggs
Some pieces of kit get it just right and deliver top performance in every respect, making money for users and manufacturers alike. Here we highlight some of the best of the best in the finishing...
Xerox to sell EFI's Digital Store Front
Xerox has added EFI's Digital Store Front (DSF) web-to-print system to the range of third-party software it markets to its digital print customers.
BBC Worldwide sells magazine division to Exponent
The BBC has sold its consumer magazines division via a licensing and sales agreement to private equity firm Exponent.
Peahen Print Solutions becomes VAS partner for Kodak's digital printing solutions
Delhi-based new start-up capital good's venture company Peahen Print Solutions (PPS) has entered into a non-exclusive partnership arrangement with Kodak for selling Kodak's digital printing solutions.
Atech broadens footprint with Pyramid alliance
Wide-format distributors Atech and Pyramid Display Materials have announced a strategic alliance whereby the latter will sell Atech's specialist large format portfolio to its customers.
CRISIL upgrades Kanan Graphics' credit rating from SE3B to SE2B
Mumbai-based Kanan Graphics, a renowned dealer for pressroom chemicals and consumables in Western India has been upgraded to a credit rating of SE2B from SE3B by CRISIL
Floor coverings offer printers greater value add, says CMYUK
CMYUK Digital has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Belgium-based carpet, vinyl and foil floor covering manufacturer Printing Carpets.