Print equipment manufacturers

EFI has launched a new textile printer which offers up to 12 colours that can be printed in a row.

Mimaki has expanded its UCJV range of LED-UV print-and-cut machines to add three new, smaller versions that the manufacturer hopes will extend the market reach of the technology.

Fujifilm will launch a new superwide-format printer at Fespa in Berlin next month.

Kodak’s Brad Kruchten is to retire later this month after 36 years at the company, and will be replaced at the helm of its worldwide printing business with another long-serving executive.

InkTec has launched an entry-level LED-UV flatbed printer, the KX6U-LED.

Heidelberg has unveiled the Versafire EV, the latest in its Versafire family of digital printers, for both the four- and five-colour market.

Komori UK has appointed John Harrison as its first-ever head of digital and finishing sales in a bid to increase its prominence in the digital printing market.

Japanese post-press equipment manufacturer Duplo Corporation has bought Duplo International, parent of Duplo UK and Duplo France and master distributor for the Europe, Middle East, Africa & Russia...

Goss International’s printing press business and Manroland Web Systems are to combine, with Contiweb set to become a standalone company.

Xeikon will be highlighting the wide variety of output applications its digital presses can produce when it exhibits at PrintWeekLive! in two weeks.

HP has unveiled a new Indigo digital press and outlined a raft of other updates to its machinery and consumables portfolios.

Durst has launched the P5 series, a new family of large-format machines targeted at the high-volume industrial production of POS.