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Polytype to offer 'unparalleled' speed and quality with Quantum launch

Wide-format manufacturer Polytype has said that its UV-curable print platform, the Virtu Quantum, offers an "unparalleled combination of speed and quality".

Mimaki to give European debut to TS34-1800A sublimation printer at Fespa 2012

Mimaki will give a European debut to its new dye sublimation printer, the TS34-1800A, when it exhibits at Fespa 2012 later this month.

CPI UK to install second inkjet line at Croydon facility

Book printer CPI UK is to relocate its paperback manufacturing operation to its facility in Chatham, Kent, to make way for a second inkjet line at its Croydon site.

SMP expands flatbed operation with Agfa M:Press Leopard investment

SMP Group has boosted its flatbed capabilities with the installation of an Agfa M-Press Leopard.

Lewis Printers installs Ricoh Pro digital press

Commercial B3 printer Lewis Printers has installed a Ricoh Pro C901 Graphic Arts Edition press, supplied by Heidelberg.

EFI launches APPS recruitment drive on back of record growth

EFI has hailed its APPS and inkjet divisions for their "record" performance in its 2011 results and launched a US-wide recruitment drive for print consultants to join its professional services team.

Xerox Announces Large Standard Register iGen 4 Purchase

In what has to be a heartening sign for press manufacturers, Xerox announced that Dayton, OH-based Standard Register has purchased eight iGen 4 EXP Presses and installed them in five of its print...

'We're not Manroland' - nonetheless, recovery will be hard

Kodak never does anything the easy way. Last week's Chapter 11 filing - in the dead of night - was a case in point. The lack of surprise at an announcement that had been anticipated since September...

What you need to know to make the most of your IT

Once upon a time, the first thing a printer would show a prospective new client was the press. This, after all, was the company's beating heart, its moneymaker - this was where the magic happened....

EFI launches Vutek TX3250r dye sublimation printer

EFI has confirmed that its dye sublimation printer, the EFI Vutek TX3250r, is now commercially available.