Drupa

Scotprint orders Roland 900XXL as part of 4m investment

Scotprint has confimed an order for a four-unit Roland 900XXL from manroland, coming hot on the heels of an investment in a Roland 700 HiPrint, part of a 4m spend on new presses.

Drupa 2008 starts today

The gates open on the 14th Drupa exhibition today, with the quad-annual event anticipating record numbers of visitors.

Heidelberg launches tool to analyse production trends

Heidelberg hopes to help its customers to improve their efficiency and profitability through the implementation of lean manufacturing by introducing a new tool into its latest generation of press...

Heidelberg announces eco print award

Heidelberg has launched an international environmental print award.

Heidelberg throws down makeready speed gauntlet

Heidelberg has thrown down the gauntlet to rival press suppliers by claiming that simultaneous plate mounting is the best technology to speed up makeready times.

Presstek showcases Aurora Pro processless plate

Presstek (Hall 04/A55) has launched its Aurora Pro processless plate, which can be used in third-party platesetters.

Konica Minolta agrees deal with Presstek over DI presses

Presstek (Hall 04 / A55) has signed a deal with Konica Minolta (KM) to sell the company's digital presses alongside its own DI machines.

Kodak's Stream launch 'will change print forever'

Kodak chief executive Antonio Perez has given a bullish outlook for his company's Stream inkjet technology, saying that it will change print "forever".

Screen debuts first-ever cut-sheet inkjet machine

Screen has unveiled the world's first cut sheet inkjet machine at Drupa, the Truepress Jet SX.

Xerox's mystery iGen4 unveiled at Drupa

The top-secret Xerox iGen4 digital print engine has been one of many surprises on Xerox's stand today, as the Drupa 2008 show got under way.

Exhibitors rush to complete Drupa stands on the eve of world's biggest print show

Exhibitors at this year's Drupa are putting the finishing touches to their stalls in preparation for the show's opening tomorrow.

Adobe launches PDF Print Engine 2 to bring VDP printing into the mainstream

Adobe has launched Adobe PDF Print Engine 2 (APPE 2), which will provide native variable data handling in its partners' workflows at Drupa today.