The latest innovation from Sheffield manufacturer Rollem is PhotoSlit, which has been developed in direct response to market demands for a photobook finishing system that combines high cut quality and productivity with minimum operator skills and maintenance along with the ability to change settings easily between jobs.
Clyde Tillman, President of PressAccess, has announced press and postpress installations at Olympic Printing and Lawton Printers.
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Falcon Packaging & Converting in Houston, Texas took delivery of a POLAR 155 XT high-speed, programmable guillotine cutter with extended backgauge and POLAR stack lift in December. As a result, said company president David Powell, “We not only have improved our efficiency and productivity dramatically, but our confidence in the products we manufacture is higher.”
CPI is aiming to bridge the gap between traditional hardback books and paperbacks with its new flapped paperback line.
“Its frighteningly quick,” is the comment on the Stahlfolder TH56 from Mark Turpin, managing director of Peter Turpin Associates. For the York company it is a larger and more automated replacement for a GUK folder and was purchased only after a thorough review of the options available. It will be delivered next month.
George Gilmore, the founder of UK laminator manufacturer Autobond, passed on during Sunday 13th February.
