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Drupa preview: presses and digital stand-by-stand

PrintWeek's pick of the new press products on show at Drupa

Renz announces Drupa line-up

Finishing equipment manufacturer Renz has announced its line-up for this year's Drupa.

HP merges print and PC divisions as Vyomesh Joshi departs

HP has moved to reassure printers of its ongoing commitment to the commercial print sector following yesterday's announcement of the merger of its commercial print and PC divisions.

Kern recruits second apprentice

Finishing equipment manufacturer Kern has lauded its "young and motivated workforce" after a second apprentice graduated to become a full-time employee of the company.

Global Graphics boosts RIP speed to keep pace with high-speed digital presses

Global Graphics will unveil the latest version of its Harlequin "digital" RIP, Harlequin Host Renderer 3 (HHR3), at Drupa.

Technology patents: worth the paper they're printed on?

Last week, inventor Michael Wilcox stood outside of the Houses of Parliament and set fire to a patent for an 'innovative colour printing technology', claiming it had been made worthless after, he...

Budget 2012: Live text

Live updates of the Budget 2012 and the measures that will impact UK print as it happens.

Getting a patent is exciting, but there are plenty of risks

Having a patent is just like winning a fast-track to a roller coaster: you feel great walking past the queues waving your ticket, until you get on the ride, and then it is an unpredictable journey of...

Me & my... TyreF Coating Blanket

We all tend to enjoy a whinge about the morning commute to work, but DS Smith print manager Steve Harkins would appear to have a far worse ordeal than the vast majority and so more cause to complain:...

Star product: Fujifilm Jet Press 720

A four-colour digital press aimed at short-run markets, with quality to rival litho counterparts