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Sun Chemical has unveiled a waterless, water-based sheetfed offset ink for use on Heidelberg's Quickmaster digital presses.

Wohlenberg has launched two new machines intended for short-run production: Digi-cut, an SRA3 guillotine, for the quickprint and digital finishing markets, and the Quickbinder, a full B3 perfect...

KBA has wowed Drupa visitors with the first sight of the tiny Cortina newspaper press, a shaftless, keyless, gearless and waterless press with a footprint of approximately six square metres.

MBO has launched a new computerised makeready system for its latest range oflarge-format combination and buckle folders.

Mitsubishis new Diamond 3000 series sheetfed press has been officially launched. The Diamond 3000, due to begin shipping in 2002, will be marketed as a super-high-tech production machine.

Tharstern is demonstrating an interface between its SQL MIS and Komoris K-station control software and MAN Rolands Job Pilot at Drupa.

Heidelberg is targeting the quick print and digital print markets with a raft of easy set-up, short-run finishing kit designed to sell at low prices. The range includes a perfect binder, a...

Bindery heavyweights Kolbus has stepped up an ongoing campaign to win over magazine printers with its Publica perfect binding line, a heavy-duty 13,000 books/hour line, the first of which has already...

Lscher has shown shown a new four-up platesetter which uses a radical architecture to cut costs, along with a low-cost proofing and file verification application at Drupa.

Heidelberg UK managing director Wolfgang Gorth will retire at the end of next month.

Presstek is hailing this Drupa as the show where direct imaging has reached critical mass.

Scitex Digital Print has sold two of its new VersaMark Business Color Presses in the first two days of the show.

Fuji used Drupa to unveil its new Internet strategy, two low-cost scanners and a raft of future products including violet diode CTP, a processless plate and dry film.

A new, heavy-duty perfect binding line launched by Horizon at Drupa confirms the Japanese manufacturers move into the lower end of the commercial and trade bindery market.

Optichrome today announced the expansion of its Optimus 20/20 management information system with the addition of two new modules for direct machine interfacing and internet-enabled job tracking.