Doveton Press is undertaking a 3m extension to its pressroom to make way for a Speedmaster XL 75-4+L, a B2 four colour and coater from Heidelberg. It will be delivered in March next year.
At Best Deal Graphics & Printing in Scarborough, Ontario, Mitsubishi sheetfed presses drive the pressroom and the pressroom’s speed, efficiency and quality drive sales.
In April this year Druckfarben acquired the business of Pomeroy Pressroom Products bringing with it the market leading range of IMC PERFECT DOT offset blankets. Druckfarben is now a primary partner of IMC in the UK. This combined with Druckfarben’s comprehensive range of TyreF specialist coating blankets now makes them a major global supplier of blankets and associated services.
Route One Print has taken delivery of a Speedmaster XL 75-4+L with Inpress Control and Pressroom Manager. This online trade printer attributes 70% of its output to litho production and it needed a press that could run reliably 24 hours a day, producing high quality results at speed. Coating was critical.
Mark Andy Print Products, the supplies and consumables division of Mark Andy Inc., is pleased to announce the addition of DigiFlex to their platemaking equipment offering. Mark Andy Print Products specializes in the distribution of value-added platemaking equipment and a variety of pressroom supplies, specifically in support of optimizing and advancing the flexo workflow.
A stronger and more regionally focused colour certification team has been formed by Heidelberg to undertake the growing number of ISO 12647-2 certifications and to implement pressroom wide Print Colour Management projects.
Flint Group’s Packaging & Narrow Web Sheetfed operation in Norway has appointed Luth Gruppen AS as its distributor for the sheetfed market segment. The partnership agreement covers the industry leading brands K+E sheetfed offset inks, Varn pressroom chemicals and dayGraphica blankets.
