Shinohara is displaying an innovative machine for embossing holographic effects into a coating applied to printed sheets.

The latest study from Pira International shows that the sector is set for an uplift over the coming years, as Henry Mendelson explains.

The Body of Work is one print job that really stands out from the crowd. Steve Crowe takes a look.

A company set up by two former Agfa and Kodak R&D directors has applied for patent protection for what it is calling "the most important technology ...

The US government's International Trade Commission (ITC) has ruled that plates manufactured by VIM infringe Presstek patents.

Durst is claiming a first after its Rho Roll Ink gained the coveted Nordic Swan Ecolabel award.

Plate manufacturer Presstek has won its first patent suit against VIM Technologies over the manufacture and sale of digital offset printing plates.

Whole industries suffer setbacks when new technologies threaten their livelihoods. But solutions to these threats are not always immediately obvious, says ...

Flint Group and Lindgens Metal Decorating Coatings & Inks have announced a joint venture agreement comprising Flint Group’s metal decorating inks business ...

Printing chemical supplier DS Chemport Australia has appointed Gary Powell to the position of manager for its Inks and Coatings division.

Would you believe that there was a link between your Christmas kisses under the mistletoe and inkjet printing? Probably not. But there is, and it is at the ...

Océ’s new wide format printer, the Océ ColorWave 600, equipped with the company’s Océ CrystalPoint technology, will make its Australian debut at the Visual ...

Print manufacturer Presstek has added Spicers Paper to the list of distributors it is suing for selling VIM Technologies printing plates.

Heidelberg has recorded a 23 per cent rise in incoming orders to €1.151bn ($AU1.95bn), but has experienced a drop in sales in the three months to June 30.

Heidelberg is to shed around 500 jobs as part of a cost-cutting exercise following a downturn in sales and an unfavourable economic outlook.

Over the past two years, rising energy costs coupled with demands for faster turnround times have driven printers to seek out all manner of technological ...

They say you only appreciate some things when they're gone, and this certainly applies to ink. The ubiquitous pigment makes the difference between a blank ...

On June 5, World Environment Day, Heidelberg offset the environmental effects of all print products created by machines on its stand at drupa.

At drupa 2008, Sun Chemical has announced 'world firsts' in sheetfed offset UV curing printing inks, advances in water-based printing technology and ...

From July 1, 2008, Peter Tix (46) will take over as head of the new Consumables division at Heidelberg.