Equipment manufacturers

"Canon has 35% revenue increase", says Kensaku Konishi
Kensaku Konishi, president and CEO of Canon India is quite forthright with Alok Singh about Canon's growth structure and plans for POD, installations in tier-A and tier-B cities and Oce alliance

Global Printech Graphics installs hydraulic barring machine
Delhi-based Global Printech Graphics has installed a hydraulic barring machine, enhancing its ability of barring blankets for different printing presses.

4DM Group agrees new laser deal with Océ
Commercial printer and direct mailer 4DM Group has installed four VarioStream 7650 laser printers as part of a five-year deal with Océ.

Andy Rae heads to Heidelberg US after UK cuts divisional director roles
Heidelberg UK southern divisional director Andy Rae has been appointed to a main board role at the global press giant's North American subsidiary.

Heidelberg to launch web-to-print module for Prinect
Heidelberg is to launch a web-to-print solution for its Prinect Workflow software at Graph Expo and the International Graphic Arts Show in September.
Uflex expects a profit of Rs 8 billion on a revenue of Rs 36 billion
The Indian packaging giant, Uflex has posted a 58% increase in its 2011 first-quarter consolidated net profit to INR 955.7m ($21m) compared with INR 605m ($13m) in the same period last year.
AVT to unveil new inline inspection modules at Labelexpo
Advanced Vision Technology (AVT) has targeted the UK packaging sector with a series of new tools and modules for its PrintVision/Helios II automatic inspection system.

ITC launches biodegradable paper and paperboard laminates
ITC PSPD, a Paperboard and Specialty Papers division of ITC has developed a new series of paper and paperboard laminates with applications in flexible packaging, folding cartons and disposables.
Heidelberg restructures US operations
Heidelberg USA appears to be in the midst of a major restructuring as the print equipment provider looks to better position its sales and support staff in the competitive US print market.

Manroland announces two Roland installations
New Delhi-headquartered Manroland India has reported two prestigious installations of its Roland range of presses.