A spokesman for Heidelberg also refused to comment on the action because it was still ongoing.
There were some difficulties with the set-up phase. Our primary goal is to solve any problems with discussions with the customer. Its our goal to satisfy, said the Heidelberg spokesman.
Dansk AvisTryks Mainstream was shown at Drupa 2000 and was installed after the show, albeit in a different configuration.
At Drupa 2000 the Telegraph Group also signed a letter of intent to buy seven Mainstreams, two of which went live at Manchesters Trafford Park Printers in the summer of 2002. However, the five Mainstreams intended for Londons West Ferry Printers have not been ordered so far and there is a high level of cynicism among UK newspaper professionals that the original plan will ever be fulfilled.
Story by John Davies
