Canon, a leader in production inkjet presses, today announces a technology preview of the Canon varioPRINT iX1700, a new 170 A4 images per minute, sheetfed inkjet press, at Canon Expo in Yokohama, Japan (19th-20th October 2023). Engineered for high productivity and consistent, high quality to meet the needs of demanding commercial and in-house print service providers, the new press is based on a compelling blend of brand new and proven Canon technologies.

Fujifilm’s new B2 format toner press will headline the event, which is to be held at Fujifilm’s new Print Experience Centre in Ratingen, Germany, in late January 2024

Following an appearance at Printing United in the USA this month, and an earlier technology preview at iGAS in Japan in late 2022, the capabilities of the Fujifilm’s new flagship Revoria toner press will be showcased to a European audience for the first time in early 2024. The event will also feature a range of technology updates across Fujifilm’s toner and inkjet product portfolios for the commercial and folding packaging print sector.

The label market is constantly evolving, and customer requirements are becoming more complex. To help simplify its label production, Anjou Etiquettes, a family-owned label converter located in Montreuil Bellay, in the Maine-et-Loire department in France, has invested in a new BOBST DIGITAL MASTER 340.

SCREEN Americas announces the sale of the Truepress JET 520NX to Planet Direct Mail of Manassas, Virginia. The full-color digital inkjet press, which was installed in October 2023, has secured new business for the full-service direct mail marketing provider.

The Truepress JET 520NX joins a pair of Truepress JET 520EX monochrome twin engine systems that were purchased by Planet Direct Mail over the past three years.

Electronics For Imaging, Inc., today reported that it has transformed its Castellon, Spain, manufacturing facility into a world-class manufacturing operation for production-level single-pass inkjet printing for packaging, display graphics and other adjacent markets.

Fujifilm Europe today announces that it has booked a 20% larger stand at drupa 2024 to accommodate its much-expanded digital production portfolio. Having originally booked a 2,020m2 stand in hall 8b, the same size and position as in 2016, Fujifilm agreed with the event organisers to move to a new location within the same hall in order to be able to add an additional 400m2 of stand space.

Beta site success demonstrated the RICOH ProTMZ75 digital press’s ability to offer a clear path from offset to digital with greater efficiency, production flexibility, and expanded application opportunities
Ricoh today announced the debut of the RICOH Pro Z75 digital press, the first B2 perfecting (auto-duplexing) sheetfed inkjet platform using aqueous ink, accelerating the shift from offset to digital with higher print quality, faster turnaround times and fewer demands on staff following successful in-market testing. The press will be officially available for public orders in EMEA from November 2023, with orders for immediate placement expected based on strong interest across international markets.

Commercial printing production versatility increased with responsive colour consistency capabilities
Commercial printers can expand into colour critical markets, increase production versatility, streamline production processes and improve the quality and consistency of the jobs they deliver with the new RICOH Auto Color Adjuster.

SCREEN Graphic Solutions Co., Ltd. announces its agreement with Chiyoda Gravure Corporation, Tokyo, Japan, to work together to promote the use of digital printing for flexible packaging materials. The initiative will utilize SCREEN GA’s Truepress PAC 830F, a new water-based digital inkjet system that is capable of full-scale production of small- to medium-lot jobs.

SCREEN Graphic Solutions Co., Ltd. announces its cooperation with KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc. in the development of the Truepress JET S320, an A3 sheetfed digital inkjet printer. The Truepress JET S320 prototype will make its debut at PRINTING United Expo October 18–20, 2023, in Atlanta, Georgia.

Leading printhead and inkjet technologies manufacturer, Xaar is celebrating a decade of successful collaboration with innovative decorative print machine manufacturer Koenig & Bauer Kammann (Kammann).
Headquartered in Loehne, Germany, Kammann is the specialist within the Koenig & Bauer Group for the high quality decoration of glass, plastic and metal containers, including spirit and soft drink bottles, drinking glasses, cosmetics and hygiene packaging, cans and containers for a variety of other industries worldwide.

Flint Group Digital is proud to announce its participation in the upcoming Technical Seminar organized by FEFCO, the European Federation of Corrugated Board Manufacturers.

The event is scheduled to take place in Lyon, France, from October 25th to October 27th, 2023. It will provide an excellent platform for industry professionals to explore cutting-edge solutions in the corrugated box production sector.