Motivating Graphics Installs 3rd Heidelberg Speedmaster VLF Press to Expand into New Markets

Founded in 1976 by Ray Clark Sr., Motivating Graphics is a family owned and operated business in Fort Worth, Texas. Throughout the history of the company, three generations of Clarks have stood by the promise of guaranteeing its customers the most advanced packaging and design solutions available by installing leading offset technology – most recently fulfilled by its investment in the Speedmaster XL 162-6+L, which is the companys third Heidelberg Very Large Format (VLF) press.

Koenig & Bauer performs retrofit in Iceland

One of the largest newspaper printing houses in Iceland, Landsprent ehf, has decided to bring its Commander press from Koenig & Bauer into line with the latest state of the art. Landsprent General Manager Gudbrandur Magnsson: We have already enjoyed a close and trustful relationship with Koenig & Bauer for a very long time. And it was together that we developed the project of a step-by-step retrofit for our press.

Change at the Top of the Supervisory Board of Heidelberg

At todays meeting of the Supervisory Board, Dr. Siegfried Jaschinski announced to the Management Board that he would be resigning his mandate as a member of the Supervisory Board and his position as Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG with effect from November 30, 2019 and thus before the end of his term of office.

First print shop in Japan opts for Heidelberg Subscription

Kabushiki Kaisha Hokuriku Sunrise (K. K. Hokuriku Sunrise) is the first Japanese customer of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) to opt for the Heidelberg Subscription digital business model. The company was founded in 1975 and employs 34 people. Its core business includes marketing services and a broad portfolio in commercial printing. The subscription agreement with Heidelberg includes a Speedmaster CD 102-4, which replaces two competitor presses in A1 format, all consumables, service, including service parts, workflow, training and consulting services.

H2 Equity Partner acquires Contiweb

H2 Equity Partners is pleased to announce that, subject to further advice and approvals, it has agreed to acquire Contiweb from American Industrial Partners, the New York-based private equity firm. Contiweb is the global market leader in the manufacturing of auxiliary equipment for offset printing. Also, Contiweb provides aftermarket sales and services for a large number of installed, proprietary machines across a global customer base of commercial printers.

Thursday 24. October 2019

Toray and Codimag Collaboration Delivers Cost, Productivity Benefits

For more than two decades, waterless offset printing pioneer Toray and narrow web press manufacturer Codimag have sustained a deep partnership that has helped extend the environmental, quality and productivity advantages of waterless offset printing to a growing number of narrow web applications, including labels, cardboard, film, in-mould labeling, shrink sleeves, security printing and more. At Labelexpo Europe 2019, the two companies displayed the latest results of this collaboration, providing label printersconverters with proof that by migrating all or some of their production from flexography to waterless offset printing, they can substantially improve both quality and bottom line.