Review
Me & my: Goss Purlux 1200 saddlestitcher
In the midst of all-singing-all-dancing new applications, and machines that promise to deliver previously unimaginable speeds and levels of quality, kit that puts in an impressively solid performance...
Star product: SAI PhotoPrint Cloud
Latest version puts wide-format controls in the cloud
Star product: Smart-binder Plus HS
A binder designed to complement high-speed digital presses
Me & my: Komori Enthrone E29
The old machine is in India and "that's where it will stay", quips Ray Thistleton, looking at his new press in south London, which is where it will stay.
Star product: HP Latex 3000
Latex quality at high speeds, promises the manufacturer
Star product: Mondi DNS Enhanced Color Inkjet
A halfway house between uncoated and full coated papers
Me & my: Heidelberg Diana X 80
Taking a box full of folding carton templates and taking out and replacing each one individually to inspect it with a magnifying glass, might not sound like a very arduous task. Multiply this by 30m...
Star product: NewBind Prima
Smaller printer can move into PUR binding with this sub-20k closed-tank machine
Me & my: Stehlin Hostag Quickfast
Ink may not seem the most glamorous weapon in a printer's armoury, but it is after all what turns blank paper into something sellable. This means that new inks with new performance claims are worth a...
Me & my: Vpress Coreprint
Hi, I'm a printer, can I do some work for you?' This is the misguided approach to securing new business that many in the print industry are still relying on, according to Kelly Harris, sales and...
Star product: EFI Jetrion 4900M and ML
Digital label production line with a range of optional extras
Me & my: Mimaki UJF-3042FX
It doesn't take a master sleuth to deduce that Brunel Engraving isn't in fact a printing firm. And yet, in a heartening reversal of the much-reported trend of printers diversifying into other areas,...
Star product: FFEI RealPro Toolkit
This software suite is intended to extend the packaging and label design functions and production capability of Adobe Illustrator
Star product: GPT 190s
A high-speed solvent machine at a price designed to appeal.
Me & my: Duplo Digital System 5000
In terms of equipment, Telford-based Precision Colour Printing (PCP) has always resided very firmly in the heavyweight division. Producing magazines, brochures, booklets and catalogues for a range of...