Digital

Mercian Labels Group upgrades to Xeikon 3300 as short-run demand booms
Cannock-based Mercian Labels Group is to replace its Xeikon 330 with a 3300 model to cater for growing short-run demand.

HP upgrades delivery options with Exstream 8.0
HP has launched the latest version of its Exstream communication management software, which adds e-signature functionality and enhanced delivery options.

CPC picks up UK Athletics contract with new e-commerce platform
Witshire-based digital printer the Complete Product Company (CPC) has won the contract to supply an end-to-end online ordering, printing and fulfilment solution to UK Athletics (UKA).
Amazon launches new Kindle Fire tablet and cut-price e-reader
Amazon has unveiled a low-cost tablet device that can play music, video and games along with three new versions of its e-reader.

Ranchi-based Express Vision strengthens its digital operation
Express Vision, sister company of Ranchi Prakashan, the producer of Hindi broadsheet daily Ranchi Express has strengthened its digital printing facility by installing KMC6501. The digital press was...

Alok Bharadwaj is the new MAIT president
Manufacturer's Association of IT industry (MAIT) announced Dr Alok Bharadwaj as its president for the term 2011-12. The announcement was made at MAIT's 28th annual session held at New Delhi on 26...
Online colour management 'an opportunity' for printers
Printers should capitalise on the opportunity to teach clients about online colour management, it was argued at a Digital Ad Lab seminar on Tuesday.

Dscoop user group launches in EMEA
Dscoop, the community of HP graphic arts customers, has expanded its reach with a new EMEA group.

Adapt to the new reality or risk being left behind
For label printers, a move into digital is not likely to be as straightforward as it seems and rushing in without proper planning won't do you any favours, but do it right and the pay-off will be...

Own-X unveils Memjet-powered Widestar 2000 printer at Labelexpo
Own-X has unveiled a new high-speed wide-format printer, the Widestar 2000, which is capable of single-pass, full-colour printing, at this year's Labelexpo event.