Platesetters
Luscher partners with Heidelberg to launch XDrum! UV
Luscher has teamed with Heidelberg to launch a new UV platesetter that uses elements of both manufacturers' CTP technologies.
Colourwise moves in with its biggest client and installs a 10-colour SM 74
Sussex-based printer Colourwise claimed the move, along with a 500,000 investment in new equipment, will help it meet increased demand for its services.
Flint Group to showcase latest flexo technology at Drupa
Flint Group will demonstrate its latest flexo CTP equipment and water-based inks for the flexible packaging market at next month's Drupa (Hall 10, stand C62).
Glunz & Jensen to showcase new plate processor at Drupa
Manufacturer Glunz & Jensen is to demonstrate its new Gecko+ offset plate processing platform, which aims to offer high-end technology at a low price, at Drupa 2012 (Hall 5, Stand C38).
Kodak unveils 10 Drupa premieres, including next gen Prosper
Kodak's next-generation Prosper high-speed inkjet web press, the 6000XL, will be one of 10 new or upgraded products shown on the manufacturer's stand (Hall 5, F09-1) at Drupa.
Esko unveils its Drupa must sees
Packaging pre-press manufacturer Esko has announced a raft of product launches for May's Drupa exhibition.
TPS expands plate portfolio with new distribution deals
Total Print Supplies (TPS) has expanded its pre-press portfolio after signing distribution agreements with plate manufacturers Xingraphics, Ipagsa and Presstek, and CTP manufacturer Glunz & Jensen.
Spectrum goes digital with Ricoh and pre-orders Heidelberg's latest MIS ahead of Drupa launch
Leicester-based Spectrum printing has overhauled its prepress and workflow as well as introduced digital printing with a Ricoh Pro C 751 Graphic Arts Edition.
Fineprint replaces DPX with Screen PlateRite platesetter
Commercial printer Fineprint has installed a Screen PlateRite 2055Vi platesetter, supplied by Apex Digital Graphics.
HighWater enters VLF market following Cron G-Class CTP launch
HighWater CTP, the exclusive UK distributor for Chinese manufacturer Cron, has entered the VLF market following the launch of Cron's G-Class range of platesetters.
Fujfilm completes Tilburg wind turbine project, producing 20% of power
Fujifilm has completed its wind turbine power generation project at its Tilburg plate facility in the Netherlands.
Creed introduces Vinsak pre-press solutions in the Indian market
Creed Engineers has introduced Vinsak pre-press solutions for the Indian market. The Vinsak brand includes CTP systems, conventional and thermal plates and thermal plate developer.