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INDUSTRY EVENTS
Konica Minolta presents game-changing print solutions at Print Expo 2023 |
Konica Minolta Business Solutions India had a successful participation at Print Expo 2023,
an annual event at Chennai. This year's edition of the Expo provided an exceptional platform
for Konica Minolta to showcase its pioneering products and establish a strong presence
within a diverse community of creative minds and industry experts.. .....more |
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NEW ON THE BLOCK
Fujifilm India launches Revoria EC1100 and upgrades PC1120 |
Fujifilm India launched the new Revoria Press EC1100 at the 13th Print Expo at Chennai.
This advanced 4-color machine establishes new benchmarks within the printing industry,
delivering speed, adaptability, and excellence for enterprises aiming to enhance their printing
capabilities.
The Revoria Press EC1100 redefines the printing experience for Printing Service Providers
(PSPs), facilitating the effortless handling of a diverse array of applications.
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INSTALLATIONS
Klick Digital Press upgrades enhancement capabilities with PixelGlow |
Situated in Surat, Klick Digital Press, a comprehensive printing establishment with
specialization in printing, embossing and three-dimensional effects on photographs,
enhanced its capabilities with the installation of PixelGlow digital spot UV and foiling system.
Founded by Bhavan Navapara, Klick Digital Press embarked on its journey in the realm of
professional photography in the year 1994.
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NEW ON THE BLOCK
New Automation Control Panel converts Gallus ECS 340 into hybrid Gallus
Labelfire |
Gallus, during the inauguration of its new customer experience center in St. Gallen,
Switzerland, has unveiled several innovative advancements in flexo and digital press
technology.
One significant development entails the option to enhance the Gallus ECS 340 flexo press
with a digital printing unit (DPU).
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INDUSTRY TRENDS
Insight Print Communications continues strategic expansion with Caldron's
Sign and Display Division acquisition |
In a continued effort to strategically expand its reach, Insight Print Communications has
announced its latest acquisition, incorporating Caldron's sign and display division into its
portfolio. Following the successful integration of Trisita Marketing's business last year, this
move serves to reinforce Insight's market presence, particularly within the realm of the HP
Latex range of wide-format printers.
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INDUSTRY TRENDS
Scodix attains sustainability milestone with landmark certification for
Repulpability and Recyclability |
The announcement from Scodix regarding the successful completion of its recyclability tests
highlights the company's dedication to sustainability within the graphic arts industry. The
results of these tests indicate that Scodix embellishments can be effectively repulped during
the recycling process.
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NEW ON THE BLOCK
Durst Group unveils Hawk Eye printing technology |
Durst Group, a manufacturer of advanced digital printing and production technologies, has
unveiled Hawk Eye, new technology developed to enhance print quality.
The Durst Hawk Eye technology uses camera vision systems with the goal of automating
print quality, which the company claims results in significantly reduced waste and overall
improved print quality.
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NEW ON THE BLOCK
Kodachrome Inks unlock unprecedented performance in
Kodak Utrastream inkjet technology |
Kodak is reshaping the inkjet production printing landscape with its groundbreaking
Kodachrome Inks, setting new standards in the industry. These innovative inks, specifically
designed for presses utilizing Kodak Ultrastream Continuous Inkjet Technology, deliver
unparalleled color rendition, image stability, and intricate detail.
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NEW ON THE BLOCK
DuPont Artistri introduces direct-to-film inks |
DuPont Artistri, a renowned leader in the field of digital inkjet inks, is revolutionizing the
world of digital textile printing with its latest innovation, the Artistri P1600 direct-to-film (DTF)
pigment inks. This breakthrough product was officially launched at the prestigious ITMA
2023 event in Milan, Italy, showcasing the future of vibrant color in the digital printing
industry .....more |
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APPOINTMENTS
Avery Dennison Announces Planned CEO Succession |
Avery Dennison Corporation announced recently that its board of directors, as a result of a
planned succession process, has elected the company’s president and chief operating
officer, Deon Stander, as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective September 1,
2023. Current Chairman and CEO, Mitch Butier, will serve as Executive Chairman of the
company’s board of directors. .....more |
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INDUSTRY TRENDS
Fujifilm launches new Print Experience Centre at
European headquarters |
Fujifilm Europe GmbH unveiled its new "Print Experience Centre" (PEC), aimed at
revolutionizing the value of the print medium. This pioneering initiative offers integrated
experiences that span a wide range of printing applications, from photographic prints to
industrial printing.
Located within Fujifilm's state-of-the-art European headquarters in Ratingen, Germany, the
Print Experience Centre spans an impressive 1,200 square meters of cutting-edge design
space. .....more |
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NEW ON THE BLOCK
Mohawk unveils "The Art is in the Mail": A captivating
addition to the Elevated Collection |
In October 2021, Mohawk Fine Papers, Inc., the largest privately owned manufacturer of fine
papers and envelopes in North America, introduced an innovative concept called "Paper
With a Plan." This approach aimed to simplify the process of selecting paper by categorizing
their paper portfolio into five distinct Collections: Beautiful, Sustainable, Expressive,
Elevated, and Practical. This strategic refinement and reorganization enabled customers to
choose paper based on specific attributes, making it easier than ever before.
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INDUSTRY TRENDS
Kodak bolsters inkjet capabilities through acquisition of
Graphic Systems Services Inc. |
In a strategic move to enhance its inkjet capabilities, Kodak has recently completed the
acquisition of Graphic Systems Services Inc. (GSS), a renowned provider of web inkjet press
transport systems and other print-related components and engineering services. This
acquisition reinforces Kodak's commitment to digital print technology, granting the company
greater control over its inkjet press supply chain and augmenting its engineering expertise.
By expanding its portfolio of inkjet presses, Kodak aims to meet the growing demand for
advanced printing solutions. .....more |
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Pay Enterprises Delhi enhances production capacity with
Atexco Vegapress 660M Digital Machine |
Pay Enterprise Delhi as recently invested in the Atexco Vegapress 660 Monochrome
machine from Insight Print Communications.
Launched in April this year, this innovative web press offers two roll sizes, 440mm and
660mm, catering to the diverse needs of print service providers. Additionally, it comes in two
variants, both in Monochrome and Colour.
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Monotech installs JETSCI KolorSmart in Russia |
Monotech has installed its highly advanced JETSCI Global KolorSmart+ UV Inkjet Label
Production press at Parus Labels in Russia.
KolorSmart is a scalable UV inkjet Label printing solution, very much suitable for the
customers who want to start into digital with lower capital and/or utilise their existing
converting and finishing facility. The press offers additional pre-inkjet Flexo station with
standard UV curing to apply primers. .....more |
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AR Enterprises installs India’s first HP Latex 2700 |
AR Enterprises, a print service provider based in Bhubaneswar, has invested in India's first
HP Latex 2700.
Talking about about the partnership with Insight Print Communications and the potential of
the HP Latex 2700, Gaurav Jain of AR Enterprises says, "We are thrilled to be at the
forefront of this technological advancement in India. By embracing the HP Latex 2700, we
are not only elevating our own capabilities but also setting a new standard for the entire
printing industry in the region."...more |
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Ahmedabad based Caterpillar Signs installs the first EFI
Pro 30h UV LED hybrid printer |
Arrow Digital, a leading provider of digital printing solutions, has recently installed the highly
anticipated EFI Pro 30h UV LED hybrid printer at Caterpillar Signs in Ahmedabad. This
state-of-the-art printing technology marks a significant milestone in the digital printing
industry, offering enhanced capabilities and unparalleled efficiency to meet the growing
demands of businesses....more |
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Tirupur’s Saravana Graphics invests in two Ricoh presses |
Monotech Systems has been chosen by Saravana Graphics, a prominent packaging and
commercial printing specialist in Tirupur, Tamil Nadu, for the procurement of two state-ofthe-
art Ricoh Digital Presses—the Ricoh Pro 8320S Monochrome Digital Production Press
and the Ricoh Pro 7200X – 11 Colors Digital Production Press.
Established by brothers Saravanan and Satish in 2007, Saravana Graphics has made a
name for itself in the printing and production of tags and labels for wearable garments, as
well as premium commercial prints......more |
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Insight Print Communications installs Revoria press at Megha Enterprises, Okhla |
The latest installation of the Fujifilm Revoria PC1120 press at Megha Enterprises, a
renowned digital printing enterprise in India, brings a host of impressive features and
capabilities to their printing operations.
The Revoria Press PC1120 is an advanced Toner Digital Press featuring a state-of-the-art 6-
color print engine at fast-printing speed of 120 ppm, even when using all 6 colors. With an
output resolution of 2400 x 2400 dpi, the Revoria press ensures exceptionally crisp and
intricately defined prints. ......more |
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Safire strengthens pre-production facility with Ricoh Pro
8310S |
Safire Industries, based in Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu, engaged in various commercial printing
tasks, including book printing has recently installed the Ricoh Pro 8310S black and white
press to meet their pre-production proofing needs, the company.
Founded in 1975 by the visionary printing veteran Late Shri N Ayyanathay, Safire has
established itself as a prominent player in the industry. Their production facility is fully
equipped with a range of cutting-edge pre-press, press, and post-press machines......more |
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Somu Digital raises print quality bar with Ricoh Pro C9200 |
Somu Digital, a digital color printing company in the commercial printing market of North Karnataka, has elevated its print quality standards with the addition of the Ricoh Pro C9200 Graphic Arts Edition.
Manjunath Kalgi, Director, Somu Digital, says, “Our divisions engage in different activities.
Somu Digital is much about commercial printing, and we provide printing services for
wedding photos and wedding photo albums as well as wedding photography under Somu
Photo Lab.” .....more |
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