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Aldo Burcheri, operations director of Courtney Colour, has sky high ambitions after buying the first B2-format digital press in Australia

Screen Truepress Jet 520

Alphabet Publishing can pursue new markets thanks to this inkjet beast, says production manager Keith Moore

KBA Rapida 105

Evan Atkins, general manager of Labelcraft in Sydney, is confident this packaging press will open new markets and diverse substrates

Roland DG Pro 4 XR-640

11 Feb 2013 | Steve Crowe |

Rosalie Harrex from Graphics@DXD was won over by the quality and reliability of this wide-format machine

Epson 7900CTP

4 Dec 2012 | Steven Kiernan |

Chris Watson, managing director of Michra Print, applauds the “revolutionary” technology that allows a wide-format inkjet printer to create high-quality plates

Durst Rho P10 250

4 Dec 2012 | Nick Bendel |

Next Printing general manager Romeo Sanuri says the Sydney firm has relied on Durst for 30 years and service has always been tip-top

Komori Lithrone LS529

6 Nov 2012 | Steven Kiernan |

Dominion Print Group’s Kelvin Gage tested the market but opted to stick with the Japanese supplier

Oce Arizona 360 GT

6 Nov 2012 | Steven Kiernan |

Service was the number one priority when the Smartprint Group set out to invest in a new wide-format machine, says director Garry Donpon

Agfa's Anapurna M2540

2 Oct 2012 | Nick Bendel |

Peter Arman, managing director of Central Imaging Technologies, says quality and speed are four times better with the first of this new flatbed installed in Australia Agfa Anapurna M2540

Xerox iGen4 EXP

3 Sep 2012 | Nick Bendel |

Complete Colour director Geoff Lawyer says a larger sheet size and automated booklet production won him over

Unibind CaseMaker 750A

7 Aug 2012 | Steven Kiernan |

As demand for photobooks shot up, Peter Thomas knew his company needed a more robust bindery solution. They found it in this Belgium-made machine aimed at on-demand work.

Manroland PrintCom

9 Jul 2012 | Steven Kiernan |

When Lithocraft overhauled its CTP, it opted for a Screen platesetter and RIP and Xingraphics plates because they were certified by the press maker, says pre-press manager Paul Salmon

Osako Tener

11 Jun 2012 | Nick Bendel |

Brett Gall, manager of Sydney-based Galloping Press, bought this eight-station machine to replace an ageing saddlestitcher and is particularly pleased with its high productivity.

Duplo DC-645 with IFS

17 May 2012 | Nick Bendel |

Geon’s business unit manager, digital, Mark Stevens, waited until this machine offered true ‘lights out’ production then took the plunge. He hasn’t looked back.

Roland VersaUV LEJ-640

17 Apr 2012 | Nick Bendel |

Fraser McEwan, business manager at Eye Tonic, is glad he remained loyal to Roland DG when buying this device, which offers the flexibility of both flatbed and roll-to-roll production.

HP Indigo 5500

29 Feb 2012 | Nick Bendel |

Tony Coleman, managing director of Darwin-based Coleman’s Printing, didn’t rush into buying the Top End’s first Indigos. Now he can’t get enough of these high-end machines.

Accura MIS

6 Feb 2012 |

Printworks Australia general manager Ben Freeman took a punt by installing the first of this brand in Australia and recently followed this by opting for the web-to-print module.

ImagePress C7000VP

5 Dec 2011 |

With high-end agency work on the up at Kwik Kopy Chatswood, owner Andrew Bannerman says he made the right call by replacing a litho press with this Canon.

Ryobi 925

7 Nov 2011 | Nolan Giles |

PMS Litho managing director Theo Prosenica had no qualms about going back to Cyber for his new press and is thrilled to be able to offer UV and aqueous coating

Mellow Colour PrintSpec

3 Oct 2011 |

After witnessing the ‘print by numbers’ approach in Europe and Australia, Kiwi firm Soar Printing opted to fingerprint its press hall with this colour management system

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