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…

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…

Collaborative Robots in Action at PackPlus 2016

Most industry veterans would find this image rather ironic –they’re used to seeing robots as giant machines behind safety cages, not in close proximity to human beings. That is all about to change. Collaborative robots, or “Cobots” as they’ve been nicknamed, are now in India. These force-sensitive smart robots are capable of working next to…

Kodak Brings the “Science to Create” to drupa 2016

Kodak will unveil a series of new products  at drupa 2016. With a broad range of new developments and enhancements, Kodak continues to drive the evolution of the graphic arts industry. Kodak will introduce a new process free plate. With demand for its process free Kodak Sonora Plates growing to over 3000 customers, Kodak’s latest…

Xerox to Introduce Two New Inkjet Presses at Drupa

Xerox recently announced that it will be launching two new inkjet presses, the Xerox Brenva HD Production Inkjet Press and the Xerox Trivor 2400 Inkjet Press at Drupa 2016. These presses are the first innovative series of inkjet offerings to come from Xerox. The Brenva HD and Trivor 2400 will enable print providers to accelerate…