Presses

Humidity keeps it cool at Ipex

Humidity Solutions is keeping show visitors cool thanks to a stateof-the-art humidity control system, which has been fitted throughout the exhibition halls.

Goss Folia first for French firm

French printer Imprimerie Drid has ordered the first Goss Folia off- set press in the world with dual acrylic varnishing.

Tool-up and tweak - pimp your kit

Small pressroom improvements can boost performance and needn't cost the earth, says Philip Chadwick

Take time to save time - reducing makeready

Printers who haven't upgraded since the last century will find Ipex an eye-opening experience. Jo Francis gets the low-down on how the latest kit from the major pressmakers shapes up in the crucial...

Ten top buys for 10K or less

From new kit to additional training, it needn't cost a fortune to revitalise productivity and rapidly recoup initial outlay, writes Jo Francis

Rumble in Brum - inkjet vs offset

Ipex will be the field of combat for a battle royale between B2 digital and litho. Tim Sheahan takes a ring-side seat

Timeline: Key developments since the last Ipex

Ahead of the UK's biggest printing exhibition at Birmingham's NEC, Chloe Setter provides a month- by-month breakdown of the key product launches and developments since the 2006 show

KBA Q1 orders up as weak sales hit profits

KBA has recorded strong growth in orders in the first quarter of the year, although a drop in sales dented profits for the period.

Grafica Flextronica and Heidelberg join the PrintWeek India Awards sponsorship bandwagon

Heidelberg India, a proven manufacturer of print machinery has announced that it is to sponsor the Student of the Year Award while Grafica Flextronica, a leading Indian manufacturer of screen print...

Communisis clarifies Leeds web press plans

Communisis has revealed the details of its plans to "retire" three web presses at its Leeds print facility.