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Durst unveils single-pass printers for corrugated and labels
Durst (6-D40) has unveiled its new development for corrugated packaging and display printing, which features single- and multi-pass technologies.
KBA claims biggest press at show
KBA claims its six-colour Rapida 145 with coater and new double delivery is the biggest press running at drupa. It has also revealed more details of its joint venture with Xerox for folding cartons.
De La Rue looks at joint ventures
De La Rue is talking to other papermakers about a potential joint venture for its banknote paper business.
Polestar deals still unconfirmed
There is no news yet on the future of Polestar Bicester as administrators from PricewaterhouseCooper decide on competing bids for the site.
Edwardthompson to cut more than 50% of workforce in company restructure
Sunderland-based leisure and gaming firm Edwardthompson is to enter a 30-day consultation with its 135-strong workforce on Monday 6 June.
Overmatter: Drupa ditty
This is, after all, our Drupa issue. So by way of public service, with specific referent to ‘Cult of Drupa Songs’ champ Mark Stephenson, we thought we should print the lyrics for the Drupa song by way...
Killer app: SMP helps reward Leicester’s steadfast supporters
They pulled off the underdog sporting triumph of the century. Leicester City FC, 5,000-1 outsiders to win football’s Premier League at the start of the season, lifted the trophy at the end of their...
Landa announces perfecting web press
Landa (9-A73) has announced a perfecting version of its 1m-wide web press at Drupa – with more announcements expected to follow later today.
EFI unveils corrugated first
EFI has launched its first dedicated single-pass corrugated press, the Nozomi C18000.
Moo buys second Polar cutter in two years
Web-to-print company Moo Print has purchased a second Heidelberg Polar N 92 Plus cutter, replacing an outgoing Perfecta cutting system.
Nitecrest installs UK's first Kern K91
Plastic card manufacturer Nitecrest has spent £500,000 on a plastic card affixing-and-inserting machine with print capability to increase productivity and capacity and push up turnover.
Heidelberg add senior HP hire to digital team
Heidelberg is ramping up its digital go-to-market team with another senior hire.
Former Paperlinx CEO heads to Premier
Former Paperlinx chief executive Dave Allen will join Premier Paper Group as managing director, after previous managing director Graham Griffiths became chairman at the beginning of 2016.
Ivor Solution rebrands as Print Evolved in attempt to double output
After several months of preparation, software developer and printer Ivor Solution has officially rebranded as Print Evolved, and wants to double its output by 2020.
Pensord Press buys new equipment after suggestion box "note"
A note in a suggestion box about shrink wrapping led Pensord Press to buy equipment that will slash labour costs by half.