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Barco has announced a new 800m²/hour CMYK variable information digital press, a roll-to-roll ink-jet based on Xaar's 500S piezo heads.

Artwork Systems paid 10m for PDF utilities developer Enforcus, which is previewing new features for its PitStop products at Drupa.

Indigo has sealed a supply deal with Franchise Services, the owner of quickprint chains Sir Speedy, PIP and Multicopy.

Epson is targeting its New Ink technology, which offers decisive advantages over conventional pigment ink, at contract and colour proof printers.

PaperExchange.com used Drupa to reveal additions to its online paper industry service.

Aprion Digital announced the development of a high speed, high resolution wide format press together with distributors to different market sectors on the first day of Drupa.

Heidelberg has officially launched the Mainstream 80, an 80,000cph coldset web which it is hoped will spearhead the groups long-awaited entry into the newspaper and semi-commercial market and...

Spectrum Pre-press in Walsall has ordered the worlds first violet diode version of the Agfa Galileo platesetter.

The first dividend from Imations strategic alliance with Xerox has appeared in the shape of the Imation Matchprint RIP for Xeroxs DocuColor 12.

IBM will not be seduced by the promise of faster digital press speed from the NexPress engine, despite its OEM deal with NexPress' joint parent Heidelberg for the Digimaster.

Overnight Government printing specialist Parliamentary Press in London will be the first user of a new Ibis Digi-Stitch 2000 saddle stitching machine running in-line with its Oc DemandStream 8090...

PrintCafe launched its print e-trading service onto the European market at Drupa, with an aggressive attempt to set the standards for the emerging print e-trading environment via its new PCX interface...

Purup-Eskofot will be bundling Agfa plates, chemicals and processors, having signed a letter of intent at Drupa. </p>

Ryobi has sprung a Drupa surprise by launching its first direct imaging digital press, the 3404 DI. </p>

Multimedia packaging specialist Impac has signed a 13m-plus pound deal for multiple DICOweb presses from MAN Roland, and has taken an option on five of the revolutionary machines.