Xerox is closing its “global centre of excellence” in France. Xerox has announced the closing of the Impika subsidiary privately to French employees but made no public announcement
Inkjet Printing Helps Drive a Growing Personal Care Market
Release from Kodak on growth in the personal care market, a $188B industry, expected to grow to over $230B by 2022. Inkjet Printing Solutions now offer the same advantages as flexographic printing in terms of speed, quality and cost with both digital hybrid printing in this market.
Pixelle Specialty Solutions to Acquire Specialty Paper Business From Verso Corporation
Pixelle Specialty Solutions has signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire specialty paper mills in Jay (“Androscoggin”), ME and Stevens Point, WI from Verso Corporation.
Announcing New Inkjet Finishing Finder – Free Tool
Inkjet Insight’s Finishing Finder can help to quickly narrow the field of finishing equipment for further evaluation based on specific search criteria such as company, functionality, and roll or sheet input. Access it here: https://apps.inkjetinsight.com/finishing-finder/
Komori Impremia NS40 Beta Site Announced – B1 Sheet Inkjet
Press Release from Issuing Company Komori Corporation announces it has reached an agreement with Shinwa Factory to conduct field testing of the 40-inch Sheetfed Nanographic Printing® System, Impremia NS40. …
Designing for New Digital Possibilities
Elizabeth Gooding will be presenting “Designing for New Digital Possibilities” as part of the 2-day Brand United, Digital Printing for Professionals. The session will be delivered in Dallas on Wednesday October 23 at 2:30 p.m. as part of the 2019 Printing United event. See the full session description and get a free pass code below.
Solimar Systems Announces ReadyPDF Module
Solimar Systems announced the addition of a new module, ReadyPDF™, to their existing robust suite of variable data document processing tools. This tool is very relevant in a production inkjet environment. Print organizations who accept large variable text and image files commonly find that improperly prepared PDF files can process slowly, choke, or error out, slowing overall production because of file element and structure issues within the PDF
Colordyne Technologies to Develop New Print Engine Using Memjet’s DuraFlex Printhead Technology
Colordyne Technologies announces the development of a new aqueous pigment print engine using Memjet’s DuraFlex printhead technology. The new print engine will use a single printhead for full color digital inkjet production under 150 feet per minute.
Electronics For Imaging Appoints Jeff Jacobson as Chief Executive Officer
Release Date: Tuesday, August 13, 2019 Press release from the issuing company Electronics For Imaging, Inc. (“EFI” or the “Company”) today announced the appointment of Jeff Jacobson, a 30-year veteran …
2019 InterTech Technology Award Recognizes Inkjet Advancements
Inkjet advancements from Canon Solutions America, Global Graphics Software, HP Inc and Ricoh USA recognized in 2019 InterTech Awards.
Memjet Partners with EFI to Bring Fiery to Memjet DuraLink Platform
Electronics For Imaging, Inc. and Memjet have established a new partnership, bringing ultra-fast, high-quality EFI Fiery digital front ends (DFEs) to the growing portfolio of Memjet DuraLink digital inkjet production solutions
Loss of Another Great Paper Mill – Verso
Verso Corporation announced it will permanently close its 130 year old paper mill in Luke, Maryland.
EFI Announces Definitive Agreement to be Acquired by an Affiliate of Siris Capital Group, LLC in all Cash Transaction Valued at Approximately $1.7 Billion
EFI Shareholders to Receive $37.00 Per Share and Acquisition Expected to Close by Q3 2019. Company Announces Preliminary Q1 2019 Revenue Results of $220-$225 Million
Enhanced Océ ProStream is Built for Productivity: Expanding into Commercial Print Markets and Delivering High-Quality Printing
Release Date: Monday, April 8, 2019 Press release from the issuing company Continuing to help push the boundaries of the inkjet revolution and expand new market opportunities, Canon U.S.A., Inc., …
Solimar Systems and Canon Solutions America Announce Strategic Alliance
The new combined offering will provide enhanced print workflow solutions for the professional printing community.
SGIA Takes the Lead on Digital Inkjet Specs
Printers, manufacturers, software designers, color experts will contribute expertise.
HP expands PageWide Web Press capabilities at Hunkeler Innovationdays 2019
Release Date: Monday, February 25, 2019 Press release from the issuing company Highlights: Multi-Roll Print Mode in HP’s Smart Mode Suite delivers continuous printing for up to 15% higher productivity …
SCREEN Expands Truepress Jet520NX High-Speed Inkjet Press Lineup
Truepress Family to Include Entry-Level Model and High-Speed Monochrome Options
Boise Adds High Speed Papers
Boise Paper of Chicago, IL, a division of Packaging Corporation of America introduces a new line of papers expanding their high speed inkjet line up.
New Boise Paper product for high-speed inkjet presses hits the market
Boise Paper introduces Boise Digital Standard rolls to their line of high-speed continuous feed inkjet
papers for digital applications
Dscoop EdgeTM Orlando gives Digital Print Providers a Competitive Edge
Dscoop Edge Orlando, is March 24 – 27, at the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, and caters to the needs of HP Graphic Arts users. Sessions are defined by PSPs and industry partners who know first-hand the challenges and opportunities printers and operators face
Fiserv Optimizes Print to Mail Workflow with BlueCrest
BlueCrest announced that Fiserv has added five BlueCrest IntelliJet 20 HD printing systems and two BlueCrest Epic Plus inserting systems to its operations in Indianapolis and Stafford, Texas
EFI Fiery and Landa S10 Press First to Receive New FOGRA VPS Certification
New designation offers high confidence and accuracy in digital prints appearing the way designers intend every time with advanced EFI Fiery and Landa technology
Screen Launches New Truepress Jet520HD+ at Hunkeler Innovationdays 2019
Screen Europe is pleased to announce its participation at Hunkeler innovationsdays 2019 (HID 2019), where its new Truepress Jet520HD+(plus) press will make its debut. Under the theme ‘Digital Everywhere!’ Screen’s exhibit will reflect the major international impact of digital printing and the company’s ability to lead change.
Georgia-Pacific To Exit Communication Papers Business; Port Hudson Communication Papers And Pulping Operations To Shut Down
Georgia-Pacific announced today that it is exiting the communication papers business following an assessment of its long-term competitive position in a declining market.