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Reader reaction  

Reader reaction

4 Dec 2012 |  Comment now
Why do you run a hybrid workflow?
Mix offset and digital for best of both worlds 

Mix offset and digital for best of both worlds

4 Dec 2012 |  Frank Romano  |   Comment now
Certain sectors are seeing the benefits of machines that combine offset presses with digital heads
Print's Past: How the linotype won the war 

Print's Past: How the linotype won the war

4 Dec 2012 |  Comment now
On the linotype, they had those electric pots, which they call a bulb and bellows, to keep the temperature correct.
Long-distance relationships put to the test 

Long-distance relationships put to the test

2 Oct 2012 |  Steven Kiernan, Jenny Roper  |   Comment now
Remote assistance is an increasingly common element of many service contracts but can it replace the human touch?
Offset manufacturers plot a digital direction 

Offset manufacturers plot a digital direction

2 Oct 2012 |  Steve Crowe  |   Comment now
There’s a sense of ‘if you can’t beat them, join them’ as offset press manufacturers plot a course toward a distinctly hybrid future
The digital finishing dilemma 

The digital finishing dilemma

3 Sep 2012 |  Peter Kohn  |   Comment now
Digital print has its own quirks and not every finishing device is a jack of all trades. Should you pour money into a specialised machine or dual-purpose your fleet and face the risks?
Reader reaction 

Reader reaction

7 Aug 2012 |  Nick Bendel  |   Comment now
What’s the future of large-format: screen printing, digital or both?
Finishing technology: Drupa highlights 

Finishing technology: Drupa highlights

7 Aug 2012 |  Peter Kohn  |   Comment now
Finishing equipment manufacturers made some major leaps forward at Drupa.
Taking a swipe at print 

Taking a swipe at print

7 Aug 2012 |  Peter Kohn  |   Comment now
The sheer number of styles of ‘recognition technology’ is hampering the uptake.
Craft makes a comeback 

Craft makes a comeback

16 Jul 2012 |  Nolan Giles  |   Comment now
The traditional process is undergoing a resurgence as designers spurn digital for print with the human touch
Print's Past: A toxic relationship 

Print's Past: A toxic relationship

11 Jun 2012 |  Comment now
I made a list of some of the chemicals that we used back in the day.
Partner up for pre-press 

Partner up for pre-press

17 May 2012 |  Peter Kohn  |   Comment now
New online-based tools for document design and preflighting are pushing more responsibilty back to the client. Can this lessen the load and widen the margins for print service providers?
A challenger arises to take on inkjet 

A challenger arises to take on inkjet

17 Apr 2012 |  Simon Nias  |   Comment now
Think inkjet is the be-all and end-all for high-volume digital? A new toner-based press could change your mind.
Quantum boasts ambition, but can Xeikon live up to it? 

Quantum boasts ambition, but can Xeikon live up to it?

17 Apr 2012 |  Ralf Schlözer  |   Comment now
It is no secret that inkjet will be big at Drupa 2012 and the most likely label for the 2012 iteration of the world’s largest graphic arts trade show will be ‘Inkjet Drupa’ (again).
Light production digital 

Light production digital

29 Feb 2012 |  Frank Romano  |   Comment now
Once derided as ‘photocopiers’, entry-level machines have come into their own.
Convert to clever capacity 

Convert to clever capacity

29 Feb 2012 |  Peter Kohn  |   Comment now
A new press is meant to be a blessing but too often it becomes a curse. Rather than chase a dwindling pool of work to meet repayments, make sure your machine meets market demands.
Skills bound up in the past 

Skills bound up in the past

6 Feb 2012 |  Steve Crowe  |   Comment now
Highly automated equipment can only go so far to make up for the lack of skilled operators working in the finishing department
Feeling secondhand in a tight market 

Feeling secondhand in a tight market

6 Feb 2012 |  Steve Crowe  |   Comment now
In past recessions, the secondhand market boomed as printers chased deals. But the GFC has rewritten the rulebook and machinery dealers are paying the price.
Colour like no other 

Colour like no other

6 Feb 2012 |  Steven Kiernan  |   Comment now
The print site of one of the world’s best-known brands has invested to become the premier supplier to movie studios and record labels.
Modern tech keeps it reel 

Modern tech keeps it reel

3 Oct 2011 |  Steve Crowe  |   Comment now
Cutting-edge developments in web offset machinery are ensuring the old-world mediums of magazines and catalogues can take the fight to the challenge of online channels.
 
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