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).
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.
HSM vertical baler saves floorspace
HSM (Hall 16, stand B68) is showcasing a new vertical configuration of its baling press at Drupa, aimed at printers with limited floor space.
French algae problem creates opportunity for eco-friendly paper
Italian paper manufacturer Favini is harvesting algae blooms caused by pollution off the French coasts of Brittany and Normandy to create its environmentally-friendly artistic paper range Shiro Alga...
Can your vehicles pull their weight but pollute less?
The print trade has made leaps and bounds in cleaning up its act over the past decade or so, but it's an industry that is reliant on having to move large quantities of goods via road around the UK and...
Eclipse adds Speedmaster XL 106 to its short run collection
Direct mail printer Eclipse Colour Print has invested in a 10-colour perfecting Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106 at Drupa.
Business inspection: Henningham Family Press/Dalston Bloc
By downsizing from its central London studio, this firm slashed overheads and redefined itself
Print industry news roundup: Trinity, Bell & Bain, Shere, paper prices, Unite
Stay up to date with your procurement supply chain thanks to print industry news at your fingertips. This week: Trinity employees threaten industrial action; Bell & Bain add third Rapida; Shere first...
Media roundup: Marketing, Brooks, Look, Kopparberg, Sun on Sunday
We bring you the buzz from the wider media sphere, across the world and across the web. This week: UK's top marketers; Brooks charged with perverting justice; Look launch; Kopparberg unveils 10m...
Kodak's Eric Owen adds European role as Mark Clark retires
Kodak worldwide VP of sales and business development Eric Owen has taken on the additional role of European digital print system VP following Mark Clark's retirement at the beginning of April.
Gomer Press adds Kolbus
Independent publisher Gomer Press has completed a 3m upgrade with a Kolbus KM600 binding line.