Matt Whipp
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Ingede 'welcomes' DPDA research into digital de-inking
Ingede has given a cautious welcome to research from the Digital Printing De-inking Alliance (DPDA) concerning progress in de-inking, ...
KBA halves first half pre-tax loss following upswing in orders
KBA has halved its pre-tax loss to 22 million euros for the first half of 2010, following an upswing of 39% in new orders.
KBA claims bumper first six months of 2010
German press maker KBA has experienced a bumper first six months of the year, with buoyant sales putting an end to 18 months of ...
KBA targets full-year pre-tax profit despite difficult first five months
KBA has said it expects to improve its pre-tax profit for the year, after targeting full-year sales above 1.1bn euro (A$1.55bn) in 2010.
Goss unveils new dryer on the eve of Ipex
Goss has lifted the lid on its Ipex plans ahead of the show opening tomorrow.
KBA Q1 orders up, as Asia Pacific leads the charge
KBA has recorded strong growth in orders in the first quarter of the year, although a drop in sales dented profits for the period.
Durst launches high-speed corrugated printer
Durst has launched its Rho 750 HS Corrugated machine at the Corrugated Display and Packaging Summit in Austria.
KBA unveils C16 to appeal to 16-page format markets
German press manufacturer KBA has launched a new web press, the C16, in order to fill what it claims is a gap in the 16-page market.
Manroland in talks to buy Wifag
Manroland is in discussions to buy Swiss newspaper press manufacturer Wifag.
Heidelberg cites growth in orders for improved Q3 results
Heidelberg has said incoming orders hit their highest level for more than a year in its third quarter results, though many print shops ...
KBA accuses Heidelberg of selling stock at "deep discounts"
Heidelberg has declined to respond to accusations by KBA suggesting that it was selling stock at "deep discounts", but pointed to its ...
KBA reports break-even year despite slump in global demand
KBA has moved from a pre-tax loss of €87.1m in 2008 to anticipating a post-tax profit for 2009, according to its preliminary results.
Quad/Graphics and World Color Press to form global print juggernaut
US print giant Quad/Graphics has announced a mainly share-based deal to acquire World Color Press, the company formed after Quebecor ...
Balloon printing helps launch for world's tallest building
A huge printed balloon was in the spotlight at the opening night of the Burj Khalifa (The Caliph's Tower) in Dubai, the world's tallest ...
Paper could be used to make batteries
Paper used as a scaffold on which to build carbon nanotubes could make it ideal for manufacturing batteries of the future, scientists ...
Major restructure at Heidelberg sees head of sales depart
German press manufacturer Heidelberg has restructured its business, resulting in head of sales Jürgen Rautert leaving the company.
Agfa to buy Gandi Innovations
Agfa has announced that it has agreed to buy the majority of the assets of Canadian large-format manufacturer Gandi Innovations, which ...
Direct mail 'most effective channel'
Direct mail has been found to be the most influential channel on purchasing decisions, according to a recent study.
Heidelberg/manroland merger 'has been called off'
A possible merger between manufacturing giants Heidelberg and manroland now appears to be unlikely.