Doing everything yourself is the best livelihood

The takeover of Cologne-based Druckerei Flock brought Georg Gottwald a rollercoaster ride that lasted many years. Permanent adjustments to changing market situations and a focus on business customers ultimately secured his competitiveness in the long term. The high added value necessary for success is achieved primarily through the use of Horizon machines in the finishing department.

BBS Manufacturing riding on air of productivity with new pair of Colter & Peterson SABER paper cutters

One of the tricks skateboarders perform is known as grabbing air, short for going aerial where you ride with all four wheels off the ground. Brothers Chris and Grant Burns know all about it. After installing a new, 54-inch SABER X-15 paper cutter with Microcut last November, they felt the same kind of rush. Understanding the benefits they experienced in the first 30 days, they ordered and had another same size new SABER installed two months ago at their business, BBS Manufacturing, with headquarters in San Marcos, California.

Wednesday 15. April 2020

Printing companies in Brazil help produce face protection gear for healthcare professionals treating COVID-19 patients

The new coronavirus has mobilized several sectors of society to seek solutions to mitigate the problems caused by the pandemic. In Curitiba (the capital and largest city in the Brazilian state of Paran), doctors, professors, designers, engineers and executives of the printing industry came together to create and mass produce a face protection gear coined Face Shield, in addition to protective glasses. The reusable products made of plastic are being donated to the State Department of Health, which is distributing the products across the entire state of Paran to healthcare professionals, law enforcement officers, municipal guards and other sectors.

Us against viruses: Steritube systems for air disinfection

Together with Virobuster, UV equipment manufacturer IST Metz distributes Steritube systems for air and surface disinfection. The Steritube systems from Virobuster feature the unique, patented UVPE technology (Ultraviolet Pathogenic Elimination) for air disinfection. They are used for the deactivation of micro-organisms harmful to humans, environment and food. As an official partner, IST Metz is now distributing the products together with Virobuster.

Fulfilling customer & partner requirements with care and caution

The year 2020 kicked off with great expectations of new developments arriving for the digital printing industry, and we at Tecnau were eager to show a revolutionary series of solutions at drupa in Germany. Unfortunately, the world has changed in ways hardly anyone imagined, as lives and economies are devastated by the coronavirus pandemic.

COVID 19 – IBIS Status Update

The UK Government has announced restrictions on all UK businesses. This means that most IBIS staff must at this time work from home. However, a small number of Sales and Service staff are currently attending the IBIS offices to answer telephones and react to customer requests for spare parts and technical support.