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Kodak comes of age with thermal CTPs
Kodak (Hall 5, F09) enjoyed a double celebration as it made its 21,000th thermal CTP sale, to Karton-Pak of Poland, while celebrating the 21st anniversary of the technology.

New Xerox inkjets find buyers
Xerox (Hall 8b, A62) has revealed the first buyers of its Drupa-launched inkjet presses.

Fujifilm and Epac create '5D' printing
Fujifilm (Hall 8b, A25) has partnered with US-based Epac Technologies to create '5D printing', an automated system for the print industry targeted particularly at high-quality book manufacturing.

DataLase announces strategic partnership with Ricoh and others
Inline digital printing technology provider DataLase (Hall 6, A19) has announced it will be supplying its inline lasering technology to strategic partners Ricoh, KBA and Xerox.

Northern Flags nets FA Cup job
Northern Flags scored at the 2016 FA Cup Final after creating the largest fabric banner in Europe for the football match's opening ceremony.

MBO finishing line shows future of digital
MBO (Hall 6, B40) has launched a new finishing line at Drupa, one of 12 on display.

Ricoh and EFI sign sales deal
Ricoh and EFI have signed a sales partnership at Drupa for Ricoh to sell EFI printers and expect to have wrestled market share from HP and Canon by the next show.

Landa celebrates 70th in style
Indigo and Landa Digital Printing founder Benny Landa celebrated his 70th birthday in style last night at a huge party after another busy day for the company at Drupa 2016.

CN Group to launch new print title
Newspaper publisher CN Group will launch a newspaper on 20 June targeting readers in the north of England and Scotland with a title billed as the 'North's National'.

Reflex to be first UK Landa customer
Flexible packaging specialist Reflex has followed up on the deposit it paid at Drupa 2012 by placing an order for a Landa W10 web press at the exhibition this week.

Integrity invests in state-of the-art enclosing
Pitney Bowes has confirmed a deal with UK group Integrity Print at Drupa.

Dayfold invests in new filtration system
Print company Dayfold has bought a new water treatment and filtration system to improve quality, control variables and efficiency and is meanwhile looking to Drupa for a possible investment in foiling...

HP secures huge Indigo sales
HP (Hall 17) has secured sales for around 50 of its drupa-launched Indigo 12000s, including major deals with two of the world’s biggest web-to-print firms.

Memjet announces new OEM providers
Memjet (Hall 5, C24) is exhibiting with a brace of new and existing OEM partners who are each demonstrating high-speed, digital colour devices powered by Memjet's printhead technology.

Stora Enso follows UPM in latest paper mill sale
Finnish paper manufacturing group Stora Enso has sold its German Kabel mill as it moves away from traditional paper and board production, while Leipa looks to convert UPM's Schwedt mill for liner...