News

Mimaki will be participating for the second time at Labelexpo Europe (from September 28th to October 1st, 2011) to showcase its digital printing and cutting solutions for the short run production of labels.

Color-Logic has announced the immediate availability of Version 2.0 of its popular Process Metallic Color System Design Suite.

The job description of newspaper publishers is changing rapidly, as newspapers have gone from ink-on-paper to multimedia publications. Traditional leadership and management styles often don’t keep pace. How to find and nurture newspaper leaders and provide them with the skills they need are among the most pressing challenges facing the industry, and the subject of a major session at the World Newspaper Congress, to be held from 12 to 15 October next in Vienna, Austria.

Brazilian magazine “Embanews” has named the Bobst Accubraille system ‘Best of Year’ in the Machinery, Equipment, and Systems category of its annual awards. This is the 20th year of its annual “Embanews Brazilian Packaging Awards”, which were conceived by the magazine’s founder, Roberto Hiraishi, having seen “L'Oscar de L'Emballage” awards in Paris.

EskoArtwork Studio Toolkit for Shrink Sleeves is the recipient of a 2011 Printing Industries of America InterTech Technology Award.

The Rotomec Open House, held at the company’s Technology Center in S. Giorgio Monferrato, Italy, 15 – 17 June 2011, was focused on rotogravure printing and laminating machines’ energy efficiency and waste reducing performance when processing substrates derived from renewable sources for producing biodegradable compostable flexible packaging.

Neuwied-based Lohmann GmbH & Co. KG – a well-known manufacturer of adhesion technologies – has received the highly respected HD Flexo Vendor certification from EskoArtwork.

Kodak Poland has appointed Jolanta Wisniewska as its new Managing Director. She will also take the role of Business Manager Consumer & Commercial Poland.

With two recent additions, manroland provides new platforms for its Rotoman presses: Rotoman HiPrint and Rotoman DirectDrive.

Buyers Laboratory Inc. (BLI), the world’s leading independent evaluator of document imaging products and solutions, has honored HP and Konica Minolta with “Outstanding Achievement” awards for innovation. HP was honored for its versatile ePrint & Share utility, while Konica Minolta was honored for its universal print driver.