- Sachin Shardul says never under-estimate the appeal of a workhorse whose flexibility, fast set-ups, upgradability and productivity are of the highlights of Welbound's 12-clamp perfect binding kit.
- In a verdict that is expected to have a far reaching influence on the Indian print industry, the Government of India passed a circular on 13 October, 2011 about the withdrawal of safeguard duty on aluminium from China.
- Some pieces of kit get it just right and deliver top performance, making money for the users. Mehul Desai speaks about one such printing press
- The Bombay Master Printer's Association (BMPA), the premier print association in India, has announced that Ajay Piramal, chairman of Piramal Healthcare, will speak at Print Summit 2012 at the Tata Theatre, NCPA on 24 February.
- Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Paper Limited (TNPL) mill in Karur in Tamil Nadu has received the Pulp and Paper International (PPI) Award 2011.
- During the third Indo-German Packaging Conference, PrintWeek India hosted a discussion with brands like L'Oreal, Marico, R-Pac and Unilever. The subject was: the protocol for packaging sustainability.
- EskoArtwork's PackEdge 10 is a packaging pre-production editor that reduces the cost of errors and increases the efficiency in the pre-press activity in packaging firm, points out, Sachin Shardul.
- Kolkata-based Printers Supply Company has been appointed as distributor by Line O Matic for its range of book manufacturing machines.
- Deepak Bedi of Mumbai-based Glamour Graphics, says that all three of its Basysprint 850 CtCPs produce crisp dots and offer a cost effective solution.
- Coimbatore-based Autoprint Machinery has recently signed an MOU on loan syndication with Indian Overseas Bank aiming to finance for its printing machines.
- Pratham Technologies, the Pune-based manufacturer of folding machines has installed 2,700 machines worldwide. This includes installation in Middle East, Africa, India, Sri Lanka, and Europe.
- Bennett & Coleman, publisher of the English daily newspaper, Times of India recently added four four-high towers to its existing Regioman web offset press at its printing plant in Bengaluru to increase its printing capacity.
- Bobst showcased and demonstrated Heiber +Schroeder WPS 1100 window patching and liner carton machine for the first time in an exhibition.
- Kodak announced the sale of its Approval NX proofing system to New Delhi-based Stark Packmate and one Trendsetter 400 CTP platesetter system to Janpath Samachar in Siliguri during the show.
- Kodak India has announced the sale of two NexPress SX 3300 Photo Digital colour production press on display at the Kodak stand, to Hyderabad-based photo finisher, Cutting Edge Photo Print (CEPP) and Jaipur Printers.
- TechNova Imaging Systems, the fourth largest manufacturer of digital printing plates has launched dye-sublimation inkjet, NovaJet Transfero.
- Heidelberg India and Ricoh India have announced that both companies have come to the agreement to enter the phased global rollout of the new Heidelberg and Ricoh strategic co-operation in India following the successful launch in Malaysia, Thailand and Hong Kong.
- Kolkata-based Printers Supply Company has been appointed as a distributor by Line O Matic for its range of book manufacturing machines.
- Neutral Publishing House (NPHL), publisher of Hindi newspaper daily Prabhat Khabar, has launched its 10th edition from Gaya. The publishing house, earlier had launched its Bhagalpur edition in February 2011.
- Mumbai Mudrak Sangh (MMS) and Adobe Systems India jointly conducted and upgrade seminar for Adobe Creative Suite CS5 for pre-press designers and managers on 21 October 2011 at Mumbai.
