Equipment manufacturers

Me & my: Riso ComColor FW5230

Sometimes you just want a no-nonsense machine for no-nonsense jobs. Spectrum Graphics is a small company with a big reputation for all kinds of digital material.

Fujifilm to launch superwide-format Acuity Ultra at Fespa

Fujifilm will launch a new superwide-format printer at Fespa in Berlin next month.

Fresh foray in Xerox takeover row

Investors Darwin Deason and Carl Icahn have launched a fresh offensive in their bid to derail Xerox’s proposed sale to Fujifilm, with Deason filing an amended lawsuit as part of an ongoing attempt to...

Executive changes at Kodak

Kodak’s Brad Kruchten is to retire later this month after 36 years at the company, and will be replaced at the helm of its worldwide printing business with another long-serving executive.

Me & my: Komfi Sagitta 76

Deltor Communications is a long-established Cornwall printer, currently based in a modern 2,320m² factory in Saltash, on the opposite side of the river Tamar from Plymouth.

Agfa launches new eco-friendly plate

Agfa Graphics has launched the new Adamas plate, which is said to offer all of the benefits of existing chem-free alternatives but “brings robustness to a whole new level”.

Heidelberg refinances to fuel growth

Heidelberg has agreed a new credit line with its banking syndicate that it described as “solid but also flexible”, delivering longer-term certainty for the company’s finances.

InkTec unveils entry-level LED-UV flatbed printer

InkTec has launched an entry-level LED-UV flatbed printer, the KX6U-LED.

Consolidation combats challenges

The opening months of 2018 have been dominated by news of consolidation among kit manufacturers.

Heidelberg advances Versafire family with the EV

Heidelberg has unveiled the Versafire EV, the latest in its Versafire family of digital printers, for both the four- and five-colour market.