Thanks to a new Primera MC saddle stitcher, Drukkerij Van der Poorten NV in the Belgian city of Leuven has cut its setup times in half and expanded its product range.

Slate Group of Lubbock, Texas installed a Heidelberg POLAR Cutter N 115 and Stahlfolder TH 82 to provide the company with higher flexibility and quicker turnaround times to help meet their customers’ growing expectations.

Bobst Manchester’s Centre of Excellence for High Barrier which enables research and development work to be carried out on new barrier solutions for the packaging industry has further expanded its capabilities with the addition of a AlOx-optimized CO 750 coating line to its Competence Centre.

Zecher´s longstanding customer Christiansen Print was more than convinced by the SteppedHex engraving: Boosting efficiency and saving costs while at the same time optimizing print quality. With the extensive use of the SteppedHex engraving technology, the packaging manufacturer from Ilsenburg stands out as a pioneer in the industry.

Demand for industrial graphics is booming and no one knows this better than Derek Hayford and Tony Medina at Shadowgraph. The Houston area provider has a reputation for high quality work with a variety of unique materials. So, to keep their equipment standards on a par level, they turned to Colter & Peterson to purchase a new 45-inch PRISM® paper cutter with Microcut®.

Fast Imaging Center, located in Berkeley, California, has seen a drastic increase in efficiency due to the extensive programming options on the Heidelberg POLAR Cutter D 66 ECO — one of Heidelberg’s bestselling, most economical cutters.

Summa nv, a leading manufacturer and supplier of high-end cutting, finishing and laser cutting solutions, is proud to announce it has achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification from Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance. The certification is an internationally recognized standard, ensuring company processes related to products and services meet the needs of customers through an effective quality management system.

Direct Mail Days 2019 at W+D in Neuwied on June 5 and 6 were not only fully booked out, but also fully met the participants’ expectations the third year they were held. Founded as an exchange platform and source of ideas for direct mailing, envelope production, inserting and printing technology, in the meanwhile, the series of events has become firmly established. The decision has already been made to hold the event again in 2021 – following a break in the drupa year 2020.

Last year, the Rhône Media group from Western Switzerland built a new printing centre in Monthey (canton of Valais). The daily newspaper Le Nouvelliste and other titles from ESH Médias, such as L'ArcInfo and La Côte, are now being produced here. Ferag played an active role in helping Rhône Media relocate the mailroom technology to Monthey from Mulhouse and Woippy in France.

Scodix, the world’s leading provider of digital enhancement solutions for the graphic arts industry, today announced that Shutterfly deployed Scodix systems across a number of locations in the United States prior to the critical holiday peak in 2018.

Finely detailed metallic effects and excellent image quality has never been easier at A&R Carton Frankfurt, a member of AR Packaging. The newly invested offset printing line is extended with cold foil capabilities to answer to the demand of brilliant, repulpable premium packaging.

Jeff Prasser is the Operations Manager for the printing services division of St. Camillus, the patron saint of the sick, hospitals, nurses and physicians. It began in 1984 as a way to print forms for nursing staff of what is now one of the Milwaukee area’s largest senior care facilities. Thirty five years later, it now serves as an important revenue provider by printing work for regional customers.