Disciplines
Mohndruck purchases In-Log post-press solution
Mohn Media Mohndruck has placed an order with Manroland Web Systems for a new 96-page rotary web press for its Gütersloh, Germany site.
Indian newspaper group moves into packaging
Sakal, the Indian newspaper and commercial business group, has invested €2m (£1.6m) with KBA (16-C47) and Bobst (10-A60) at Drupa to move into packaging.
Walsh signs €6m three-press Komori deal
Ireland-based trade printer Walsh Colour Print has signed for three Komori (15-D04) presses at Drupa, in a deal worth around €6m (£4.7m).
Vale Press in huge Drupa spend
UK-based Vale Press has spent approximately £1m at Drupa, purchasing a Duplo iSaddle system and a five-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75 with Prinect Inpress Control.
Direct Services buys Truepress Jet520
Direct Services Gütersloh, owned by Bertelsmann, has ordered a Truepress Jet520ZZ from Screen (8a-C11) at Drupa.
German buyer for Ferag One2Out line
German company AFD Direktwerbung has ordered a One2Out line from Ferag at Drupa.
Tim Taylor leaves Screen for Ricoh role
Screen Europe vice-president of solutions and technology Tim Taylor left his role during Drupa and is understood to be taking up a new position at Ricoh.
Sprint upgrades CTP with Heidelberg
Design, copy and print operation Sprint is looking to speed up its platemaking sixfold by installing a new Heidelberg Suprasetter A 75.
Grafenia reveals acquisition strategy alongside annual results
Grafenia is to hit the acquisition trail in an effort to boost revenues and profit as the firm’s results for the last financial year slipped to a loss.
Augustus Martin in £3m Inca Onset spend
UK printer Augustus Martin has signed for three, new wide-format flatbed UV inkjet printers from the Inca Onset X series, at Drupa.