Equipment manufacturers

Six Stitch Star machines at Sakshi newspaper
Sakshi has installed six Stitch Star machines at the Vijaywada plant in Andhra Pradesh.

Belgian prepress firm Basysprint launches multifunction UV platesetters
Belgian prepress specialist Basysprint has announced a new range of UV platesetters able to handle a range of plate treatments for different applications in a single device.

Canon and Océ merge Swiss operations
Canon and Océ have announced the decision to combine their print businesses in Switzerland.
Ricoh plus Heidelberg confirm their presence at Pamex 2011
Ricoh India and Heidelberg India have booked a combined space of 900 sq/mtrs for the eight edition of Pamex to be held at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi from 1 to 4 November 2011.

Kodak takes workflow suite virtual with VMware tie-up
Kodak has announced a virtualised version of its Unified Workflow Solutions for Prinergy Connect workflow and Insite Prepress Portal.

Lumen Dynamics launches Excelerate FC-200 series
Lumen Dynamics has launched its Excelerate FC-200 series of air-cooled UV LED print curing products, which it said helps customers obtain rapid printing speeds.

Océ unveils JetStream 1400 and 3000 at Poing summit
Océ has expanded its JetStream range with the launch of two new presses as its Production Printing Summit in Poing, Germany, this week.

Heidelberg hosts meet on press maintenance
Heidelberg India recently conducted a workshop on press maintenance and productivity enhancement for a select gathering in Delhi.

Ipex to quit NEC for London's Excel in 2014
Ipex owner Informa Exhibitions is moving the show to London's Excel exhibition centre, ending its 30-year association with the NEC.

DuPont sets Q1 2012 start-up for new Cyrel manufacturing facility
DuPont Packaging Graphics has announced the planned start-up of the new Cyrel round manufacturing facility at its Neu-Isenburg, Germany, site in the first quarter of 2012.