A comprehensive international exhibition of printing equipment and materials that has gained many successes in the more than 50 years since it was held for the first time in 1951, drupa 2012 – the 15th in its long history – was held for two weeks beginning on May 3rd and closed its curtains on May 16th.
Richard Kyte led a team of three from McLays to Drupa where the £16m turnover company signed to buy a Speedmaster XL 106, its second B1 XL machine but the first with Inpress Control automated colour and register adjustment.
It’s been just three months since the sheetfed division of insolvent manroland AG was rescued from insolvency and, as widely expected, manroland aficionado’s from around the world beat a path to the new manroland sheetfed GmbH booth in Hall 6 at Messe Dusseldorf.
Orders for 11 new web presses signed during show
We can close the book on drupa 2012all that’s left is the tearing down and the moving out.
