Printing

Marstan Press continues digital expansion with Konica Minolta investment

Marstan Press has undertaken the latest stage of its digital print expansion programme after investing in a Konica Minola bizhub C8000 digital press.

Fujifilm Dimatix introduces new single-pass printhead

Fujifilm Dimatix has introduced its latest inkjet printhead industrial single-pass applications, the SG-1024/M.

DirectSmile to focus on cross media campaign creation at Drupa

DirectSmile will place its Cross Media software suite in the spotlight during Drupa this May, showcasing live demonstrations of how to create cost-effective marketing campaigns.

Print industry news roundup:Canon, Blue, DG3, Paperlinx, manufacturing

Stay up to date with your procurement supply chain thanks to print industry news at your fingertips. This week: Canon Europe to appoint new head; Blue let down by "lack of due diligence"; DG3 acquires...

Careprint adds tribute books after Ashgate spend

Condolence card specialists Careprint have added tribute books to its product range after installing a range of machinery from Ashgate Automation.

Ticketmedia adds trains to ticketing arsenal with 4.5m ATOC deal

Ticket advertising agency Ticketmedia has won a three-year contract, worth at least 1.5m per annum, with The Association of Train Operating Companies (ATOC).

Pantone launches cloud-based colour management tool for packaging sector

A new cloud-based colour management and standardisation tool aimed at the packaging sector has been launched by Pantone and X-Rite.

Global advertising spend to increase in 2012, but print faces challenges ahead

The global spend on print as part of the wider advertising mix is likely to "deteriorate further" despite a predicted 4.9% increase in advertising spend during 2012.

Banner cites contract renewals for "strong" 2011

Catherine Burke, managing director of Banner Managed Communication (BMC), the print management arm of BPO group Office2office, has declared 2011 a "strong" 12 months for the business.

Komori announces digital partnership with Konica Minolta

Komori has made its foray into the digital print production market after signing a global sales agreement with digital manufacturer Konica Minolta.

Digital Brothers launch eco-friendly wide-format substrate

Digital Brothers is showcasing a new, recyclable alternative to PVC and paper for billboards and banners.

Azonprinter hails successful 2011

Azonprinter has said its presence at this year's Fespa Digital is the culmination of a successful 2011, which included the launch of its new TwinTex textile printer and a move into new markets such as...