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Miraclon: 'modern flexo' has visual parity with gravure, offset and digital
Miraclon will champion the advantages of ‘modern flexo’ at Drupa, drawing upon real-world examples from its customer base.

Hell to showcase high-res direct plate engraver
Hell Gravure Systems will show a new high-resolution direct laser engraving system for rubber plates at Drupa.

Kodak reports on Q1
Kodak’s sales were down in Q1 but boss Jim Continenza is confident the group is gearing up for growth.

Zaikio enters liquidation
German company Zaikio, known for its cloud-based data and app platform, has gone into liquidation.

Hybrid readies new workflow and direct drive DFE for digital presses
Hybrid Software will showcase a new workflow system at Drupa that promises to "take away IT headaches” for end users.

National World sells PCS
National World has sold Press Computer Systems (PCS) to content and advertising software specialist Naviga in a £3.5m deal.

Multi-Color Corporation streamlines in-mold production with DynamicsPrint
Global labelling giant Multi-Color Corporation (MCC) has signed a strategic agreement with DynamicsPrint to roll out its eponymous enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution across multiple MCC...

Fujifilm files patent claim against Kodak
Fujifilm has launched a legal action against Kodak, and claims that its Sonora processless plates infringe Fujifilm’s patents.

Imprint MIS launch Esko Automation Engine integration system
In development for nearly two years and now fully installed at a UK carton printer, Imprint MIS is opening up the new integration system to other customers.

Kodak to highlight innovation and automation at Drupa
Kodak has revealed some details about the new product launches planned for Drupa.