Ricoh Launches TotalFlow Print Server for Sheetfed Presses

Ricoh has announced the TotalFlow print server R-61 and R-61A and the server will be launched globally for Ricoh Pro C7100 and C9100 series of sheetfed colour presses. Ricoh spokesman, said, “In today’s commercial print market, there is a need for on-demand printing, allowing a fast turnaround of short-run jobs and adding value to printing…

Xeikon 9600 Replaces 8600

Xeikon announced the launch of the Xeikon 9600. It replaces the Xeikon 8600 as its all-around production solution. Offering high performance quality and productivity, the Xeikon 9600 is the ultimate dedicated solution for a wide range of document printing and other applications. It delivers a broad array of standard and non-standard formats combined with virtually…

Konica Minolta Enters Industrial Printing Market at drupa

Konica Minolta made its debut as  a commercially available product at drupa. AccurioJet KM-1 drew crowds of visitors, keen to see how this breakthrough technology can help them diversify into new markets such as books and packaging, or serve their existing markets better. Postcard Mania and Cohber Press, U.S. companies confirmed  first two orders for the AccurioJet…

PackPlus 2016 set to grow 30% over the last edition!

After the huge commercial success of last edition, PackPlus returns with a bigger profile this year! The total packaging, processing & supply chain event will happen from 27-30 July 2016 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The Indian packaging industry, growing at a fast pace, bring in a lot of opportunities for the beginner as well…

KBA and Xerox Target Folding Carton Market With Digital Sheet-Fed Press

KBA Sheetfed Solutions and Xerox announced a partnership to develop an industrial digital sheetfed press for the folding carton market.  The KBA Varijet 106 Powered by Xerox integrates Xerox Impika inkjet technology into the KBA Rapida 106 press platform. The press, in the final stages of development, will print 4,500 B1 750 x 1060 millimeters…

Domino Launches its K630i & K600i at Drupa 2016

Domino Digital Printing Solutions launched its new solutions for digital booklet production, Domino K630i monochrome digital press and  for B2 sheet-fed printing, Domino K600i monochrome printer and demonstrated its latest ‘Textures by Domino’ label printing solution at drupa ’16. Philip Easton, Director of Domino’s Digital Printing Solutions Division, commented,  “Domino is committed to delivering solutions that provide…

Smurfit Kappa and HP to Revolutionalise Corrugated Post-Print Production

HP at Drupa announced its strategic collaboration agreement with  Smurfit Kappa, a world leader in paper-based packaging solutions to further develop the recently announced digital corrugated post-print solution, the HP PageWide C500 Press. HP Page Wide C500 Press will enable Smurfit Kappa to print direct-to-board with quality to substitute lithography, deliver faster turnarounds with just-in-time production…

Dulari Digital, First Indian Company to Order Impremia IS29 from Komori

Dulari Digital specialises in wedding, photo, and commercial print in the India’s State of Punjab. Aman Goel, Director at Dulari, said, ”After seeing the prints, I am confident that that the IS29 will deliver the kind of colour consistency with a wide range of colour gamuts, that we need.” The litho quality IS 29 is…

Prakash Launches SG50 Automatic Splicing Machine Globally

The Indian web offset press manufacturer, Prakash Web Offset​ launched  SG50 automatic splicing machine a globally at Drupa. The SG50, of which there are 12 units installed, is a shaftless reel changer with a maximum splicing speed of 460 metres per minute. The SG50, which Prakash Web Offset director Saurabh Gupta calls it world’s most…

Pune’s Kadam Digital Buys DigiBook 450 PUR

Morgana Digibook 450 – the perfect binding machine for digital or litho printers was on display at drupa 2016 and has been bought by  Pune’s Kadam Digital. The sales was facilitated by Malhotra Graphics, Morgana’s India representative. PUR is the strongest, most flexible binding adhesive available and offers several additional advantages over other binding adhesives. When inks, coatings or…