Drupa

Presstek posts profit and points to drupa enthusiasm

Digital offset printing equipment supplier Presstek managed to squeeze out $500,000 Q1 EBITDA, as cost cutting helped offset a 13.9% sales decline compared with the same period last year to $27...

Even if Nanography is years away, the show is still a hit

The curious case of the Landa Nanographic presses continues to baffle and excite in equal measure. Having attended one of Benny Landa's five daily theatre presentations at Drupa, I can see what the...

Drupa 2012 draws to a close

A feeling of renewal was apparent as Drupa 2012 drew to a close, with some viewing it as the "evolution Drupa" where digital printing became mainstream.

Durst does brisk trade on debut

Durst Phototechnik (Hall 6, stand B39), a leading Austria-based manufacturer of digital wide-format kit, has reported that it has had an overwhelmingly successful sales campaign at this years Drupa.

Manroland makes headway in India

Manroland Web Systems (Hall 6, stand D29) has boosted its presence in India with major deals with two leading English language newspaper publishers,including a multi-million-dollar deal with <i>Times...

Ultimate Packaging buys Bobst press

Ultimate Packaging, based in Grimsby, UK, has ordered the Bobst F&K 20SIX to produce flexible packaging, after the machine premiered at Drupa.

Tweak kiosk looks to make instant impact

Design-to-print start-up and first-time exhibitor Tweak.com has exclusively revealed details of its new 'kiosk' model that it says will change the face of in-store and instant printing.

Le Rvrend in MGI first

French printer Le Rvrend will install the world's first MGI JETvarnish 3D inkjet spot UV coater, which was launched at drupa and is being demonstrated on MGI's booth (Hall 4, stand B24).

Rising to digital opportunities: a Red Sofa interview with Bobst's Jean-Pascal Bobst

Jean-Pascal Bobst, chief executive of Bobst Group, talks to Darryl Danielli

Chesapeake buys fifth Lithrone in two years at Drupa

Chesapeake has continued its investment programme into its pharmaceutical and healthcare packaging division after signing for a six-colour Komori Lithrone GX 40.

Innovation and investment

Drupa 2012 plays a critical role in driving the print and media industries forward worldwide. The key pointer is that print has potential for growth, and the sector is investing heavily in its future.

Baldwin launches aimed at cutting waste

Automation systems and consumables manufacturer Baldwin (Hall 16, stand A23) has used drupa as the springboard for a raft of new ancillary products aimed at reducing waste and solvent consumption.