Inktec Europe is to demonstrate its latest Jetrix UV printer, the KX5, for the first time to the European market at Fespa later this month.

It's safe to say that printing industry manufacturers are not shy of superlatives when it comes to extolling the virtues of their latest piece of kit.

Wrapping and inserting machinery manufacturer CMC won the award for Most Innovative Processing or Packaging Machine at the 2013 PPMA Group Industry Awards on Tuesday (4 June).

The old machine is in India and "that's where it will stay", quips Ray Thistleton, looking at his new press in south London, which is where it will stay.

Screen Europe has launched a new entry-level version of its PlateRite FX870II thermal CTP engine specifically designed for the sticker and label printing markets.

KBA UK managing director Christian Knapp is to step down next month after 12 years with the press manufacturer's UK arm.