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Bobst SPeria 106

At Drupa 2004, Bobst gave 13 new products their world premieres. The Swiss manufacturer took the unusual step of introducing a whole new generation of machinery at once, targeting printers ready to...

MAN Roland Ultima 700

Luxury packaging is a buoyant market. Largely untouched by the ravages of commoditisation that have such a stranglehold in the commercial sector, packaging printers have protected their margins...

Heidelberg CutStar

Andrew Brown, managing director of Oldham-based printer Browns CTP, gets 28,000 perfectly cut sheets without having to stop the press.

Busch Pile Turner

Not many machines can last three decades and still be used with upgraded presses, changing markets and demanding output levels. The Busch Pile Turner has achieved this however, and even its earlier...

Heidelberg Prosetter 74

Even without the most favourable of market conditions, it makes good business sense to provide your customers with everything they want, and this is especially true if you are Heidelberg. In the UK,...

Tech-ni-fold Speedcreasa

It was the mid-1990s when digital printers realised that digitally printed sheets had a nasty tendency to crack when folded. The toners that sit on the surface, rather than penetrating the fibres like...

Muller Martini InventaPlus

Muller Martini never stands still when it comes to book sewing technology. Its machines went through several re-modelling and improvement phases until they eventually evolved into the Ventura model...

Adstream E-ssential

E-ssential is a new web-to-print system developed by Adstream and already running in a handful of UK test sites. It allows on-line creation of documents based on pre-defined templates, accessed...

Brightblue

According to TL Visuals managing director Charles Lewitt, this estimating tool has cut the time it takes for his firm to quote jobs

KAS Mailmaster C4 Compact

Kingswood Steele managing director Andy Steele is winning fulfilment work with this small enveloper and its fast changeover.