Digital

Ricoh unveils new printers
Ricoh has bolstered its portfolio with the addition of two new printers set for release over the coming months.

Kernow expands range of HP Indigo-compatible substrates
Kernow Coatings has added a clear polyester product, KernowPrint Lucid, to its range of HP Indigo-compatible synthetic substrates.

Heidelberg sales dip in Q3 but order backlog indicates strong Q4
Heidelberg’s revenue dropped by 4% year-on-year in Q3 but the company said its order backlog indicates a strong Q4 and its targets for the full-year are still in sight.

Sherwin Rivers turns 50
Print and design company Sherwin Rivers is celebrating its 50th birthday this week and has attributed its lasting success to “attention to detail and embracing new technology”.

Digital growth outpacing print in ad expenditure report
A growing advertising market is starting to become less dependent on print as a shift to digital characterises the latest industry research.

Bristol Labels invests in HP following MBO
Bristol Labels has kicked off 2019 under new management and with a new HP Indigo 6900 digital label press.

Pureprint in UK HP HD first
Pureprint is installing a new HP Indigo 12000 HD B2 digital press and upgrading an existing Indigo 10000 to the same specification to become the first printer in the UK with three Indigo HD presses.

Williams Lea Tag acquires Popcorn Global
Williams Lea Tag (WLT) has acquired end-to-end shopper marketing activation partner Popcorn Global to add advanced POS design and prototyping capabilities to its offering in this area.

Hunkeler Innovationdays to focus on automation
Biennial trade show Hunkeler Innovationdays will return with an increased focus on automated processes in February.

Meteor Inkjet outlines new launches and integrations
Meteor Inkjet has bolstered its offering with a raft of new products and software integrations.

Heidelberg opens €50m innovation centre for digital R&D
Heidelberg has opened the doors of its new innovation centre, which has been billed as the centrepiece of a push to forge ahead on the digital transformation of the print sector.

Konica Minolta enters augmented reality market
Konica Minolta has moved into the augmented reality (AR) market with the launch of a flexible cloud-based tool that can be used to bring printed material to life.