Mayer-Kuvert-network, Europes largest company in the envelope industry, has signed a contract to purchase two W+D 628 envelope machines with the option of later acquiring a third machine.
Czech media group Mafra operates two printing plants that are increasingly developing into coldset printing service providers, able to offer a broad portfolio of selected commercial products as well. The latest addition to the mailroom at the Prague printing site is a Ferag SNT-50 trimming drum, which came on stream in June 2019.
The cutting machine manufacturer POLAR-Mohr (HofheimTaunus) has appointed a new Head of Sales and Service with effect from November 15th, 2019.
When Jerry Ward at Boelte-Hall, a top commercial printer in the Kansas City metro area, bought a 45-inch Colter & Peterson PRISM paper cutter in 1999, he was just happy to have a new machine. Five years ago, he was so impressed with its performance he replaced an old Seybold cutter with another same size, reconditioned PRISM, even though it was over 20 years old. And now?
During the last few years, the world of online content has become more prevalent, impacting businesses and consumers alike. There has been a war brewing between electronic digital content and traditional physical book printing for a long time. While many may think that digital is winning, this could not be further from the truth, especially for Phoenix based D&L Press Inc. 2018 was our best ever in our 58 years of operation and 2019 is progressing to be even better, declared Mike Pinch, President of D&L Press Inc. The company started in 1961 as a traditional offset printer, but over the years it has evolved by incorporating new technologies and entering different markets.
Implementation of new ideas, faster setup, high end product quality in all print runs, quieter production – when the Acoro A7 perfect binder is retired at bookbindery An der Reuss in Lucerne in a couple of weeks and is replaced with an Alegro A7 the traditional Swiss company will be able to play several trump cards and live out its print finishing dreams
Kompac has announced the release of the ONYX 30, a high production priming and coating system for the application of UV, Aqueous, PrimerSapphire, and specialty coatings to a wide variety of substrates. The nearline finishing unit provides commercial printers and in-plant facilities a flexible, cost-effective way to prime, flood, and spot coat sheets up to 22 x 32 (560mm x 800mm) wide at speeds up to 6000 sheets per hour. The first install of the ONYX 30 took place in August with a US-based prepress & print shop with multiple HP Indigo Digital Presses in operation.
