As soon as new CEO Krister Mellström walked through the doors at EO Grafiska in 2010, he realised he had his work cut out. The Swedish company, an offset commercial print service provider, was struggling financially because of its outdated traditional print business model and a lacklustre digital printing infrastructure.
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Form or function? Opportunities in industrial and functional printing
From laminates, glass and wood for interior décor applications through to membrane switch overlays and printed electronics for applications in manufacturing, industrial printing applications are increasingly being printed digitally. 3D printing is also growing in popularity for use in supporting design and prototyping, as well as creating concept models.
Canon Presents Prototype Voyager Inkjet Photo Press at drupa 2016
Canon, world leader in imaging solutions, is presenting Voyager, a new Prototype Inkjet Photo Press, on its stand at drupa 2016 (Messe Düsseldorf, 31 May – 10 June 2016).
Canon extends applications range of imagePRESS C10000VP & C8000VP production presses with high productivity banner feeder from BDT Print Media
Canon Europe, world leader in imaging solutions, is partnering with German media handling specialists BDT Print Media GmbH to develop an integrated solution enabling users of Canon’s flagship imagePRESS C10000VP and C8000VP production colour presses to produce banner format applications at high volumes.
Canon pushes the boundaries of digital print at drupa 2016 to unleash printers’ business potential
At drupa 2016 (Messe Düsseldorf, 31 May – 10 June 2016, Hall 8a, Stand B50), Canon Europe – world leader in imaging solutions – is demonstrating how it helps print service providers to unleash the potential of their business, exhibiting innovations from across its comprehensive and expanding portfolio.
Groundbreaking LED inkjet single-pass platform announced at drupa 2016
EFI Launches a Revolutionary Single-Pass Inkjet Press for High-Speed Corrugated Board Production
What’s new in StoreFront 6.0.5
Version 6.0.5 of Apogee StoreFront and Asanti StoreFront was released on April 23rd, 2023. These are the main new features and improvements:
Ironsides Technology Launches Nor’Star Business Intelligence System at Hunkeler Innovationdays 2019
Ironsides Nor’Star combines automated production tracking, productivity reporting and cost analytics in one platform helping commercial printers maximize efficiencies and drive profitability.
ABB at the IFRA World Publishing Expo, Berlin
ABB, one of the leading suppliers of automation solutions for the newspaper industry, will be taking part once more at this year’s IFRA World Publishing Expo in Berlin. We will be exhibiting on stand E.06 together with ProImage, 3T Control Precision Systems and Makro Solutions. On the one stand you will find solutions across the whole newspaper production process.
Solimar Systems Releases SOLitrack™ 2.0
SOLitrack Adds Mobile Interface and JDF/JMF Support for Enhanced Printer Integration
New Neon Version of Touch 7 Photo Expands Gamut
Color-Logic--the exclusive distributor of Touch7 Photo--has released Touch7 Photo for Neon. Said Mark Geeves, Color-Logic Director of Sales and Marketing, making the announcement: "Touch 7 Photo for Neon is plugin for Adobe Creative Cloud which enables graphic designers to add neon into images with a click of a mouse. The new plugin, like the Touch 7 Photo Extended Color Gamut plugin, eliminates the need for manual masking, thereby creating in seconds what might otherwise require hours and several attempts. Both plugins were shown to rave reviews at the recent PRINT 2017 and Labelexpo 2017 shows."