Drupa

Vivid Laminating Technologies (6-D58) has revealed a range of new products, including additions to its Matrix laminator range.

Tharstern (7-E28) is showing a new option for job ganging within its MIS.

A new chemistry-free plate that works in both thermal and conventional UV platesetters is being shown at Drupa.

Drupa organiser Messe Dusseldorf has scrapped plans to change the show to a three-year cycle, and will stick with a four-year rotation.

Glossop Cartons has signed at Drupa for an RMGT 10-series B1 press, in a six-colour-plus-coater configuration.

Glossop Cartons signed up for a new carton-specific MIS system from Imprint-MIS at Drupa.

HP has sealed a huge Japanese deal for a new books-on-demand factory at Drupa, and has also announced a collaboration with packaging giant Smurfit Kappa for its upcoming C500 corrugated solution.

OKI Europe has presented its Next Generation wide-format printing technology for the first time at Drupa (Hall 5, B21).

Coatings and pressroom consumables manufacturer Ultrachem (Hall 3, E45) has launched a new range of UV washes and fount solutions that are also suitable for hybrid UV printing.

CNPIEC, a public publishing company belonging to the Chinese government, has invested in a CMC Cartonwrap 1000 box-on-demand system.