Offset Printing
Goss International will present New Ways for Print at PacPrint 2009
Thursday 26. March 2009 - Goss International will highlight its differentiating web offset technologies and high levels of automation that bring new opportunities and cost savings to printers and publishers at PacPrint 2009 to be held May 26 - 30 in Melbourne, Australia.
The new Goss M-600 Folia press, first unveiled at drupa 2008, will take center stage in the form of a video presentation highlighting unique capabilities and ongoing developments. Combining sheetfed and web concepts, the innovative press with new sheeter technology delivers a new way to print a wide variety of coated stocks while doubling the productivity of sheetfed perfectors.
With the theme New Ways for Print, the company will also present the benefits of its full range of web offset solutions for commercial and newspaper production including cutting-edge technologies such as Automatic Transfer, pinless folding, Autoplate, FPS, DigiRail digital inking and digital workflow technologies. The environmental advantages of the latest Ecocool drying technology and the new Triliner technology for compact newspaper formats will be among the other unique Goss innovations to be featured at the show.
Tim Mercy, Goss International’s vice president of commercial sales, Asia Pacific, commented, “PacPrint is a great opportunity for us to interact with our customers and to showcase products tailored for the Australasian market, including the best-selling 16-page M-600 commercial web press, the highly automated 24 to 96-page Sunday press series for both long and shorter run commercial publications or catalogs and wide format print applications. The newly installed 80-page Sunday 4000 press at AIW Printing is a great example of how modern technology and automation has delivered competitive advantages.”
Peter Kirwan, Goss vice president of newspaper sales, Asia Pacific summarized, “Our team will be available to discuss our full range of newspaper and commercial web press and postpress solutions throughout the show. In addition, our customers can also seek advice of our Goss Lifetime Support team to improve productivity and extend the competitive life of existing press equipment. Through audits, press rebuilds, upgrades and enhancements, a greater number of customers are keener than ever to get the very best out of their existing presses without having to invest in brand new press equipment.”