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New UV LED coating on Labelexpo
ICP Industrial announced the introduction of a new UV LED coating during Labelexpo. The company claims that the new coating will allow for substantial savings on energy, ozone and heat. Read more about this new coating in the press release below. PRESS RELEASE NEW COATING FOR THE COMMERCIAL, PACKAGING, AND LABEL PRINTING INDUSTRIES IS ONE…
Lees meerDiscover world´s first 3D candy printer
Something for candy lovers to enjoy! Katjes Magic Candy Factory & Food Innovations launched the first personalised 3D candy printer – all vegan. You can design your own Sweet Selfie, upload and print it within 5 minutes. The Magic Candy Factory application can send at timelapse video of the sweet selfie to your email address…
Lees meerPrint 17 Chicago: Lots of product introductions, but mostly practical solutions
From 10 to 14 September the graphic arts industry plus visitors form many other countries will gather in Chicago for Print 17. The tradeshow has a few introductions such as: – Rollem International´s Insignia 7 larger format diecutter; – Screen´s new Truepress Jet L350UV+ LM inkjet system; – Tecnau WebVision ONspect, a new hardware platform…
Lees meerFujifilm announces offset plate price increase in response to rising raw material costs
Fujifilm Europe today announces that, as a result of substantial increases in the cost of raw aluminium, it will be increasing the prices of its offset printing plates. The last 12 months have seen an increase of more than 20 per cent in the Euro-based cost of raw aluminium. Fujifilm has been working tirelessly to…
Lees meerLook at the bright future of AR on MadeWithARkit.com
[video_embed url=”https://youtu.be/iw9MPZoPqCQ” embed_style=”default” width=”640″] AR will literally change our world. It will happen because your smartphone is the lens to connect the real and imagined world. MadeWithARkit.com shows how developers build Apple ARKit apps full or AR tricks. From “how does this furniture fit in my home” to a virtual ruler to measure your world.…
Lees meerBookprinter Print Group installs first Screen Truepress Jet520HD inkjet press with SC inks
Print Group, the leading digital book printer in Poland, has installed a Screen Truepress Jet520HD high-speed roll-fed inkjet press with Screen’s new SC inks at its Booksfactory site in Szczecin. The addition will enhance turnaround times for full colour high-definition book printing, as well as allowing the business to take on larger volumes as customer…
Lees meerMaan Engineering launches HYBRID coating technology at Labelexpo
At Labelexpo 2017, visitors will be able to acquaint themselves for the first time with the new HYBRID technology in Maan Engineering’s HYBRID Lamination Coating Line, a coating line that allows you to produce both laminate and linerless labels. This unique HYBRID coating technology symbolizes the innovative power of the Dutch company Maan Engineering. Smart…
Lees meerReturning IPEX exhibitor Col-Tec to present latest ‘Smart Collator’ machine with IDC Software
Having first attended IPEX in 1980 and not missed a single show since, exhibitor Col-Tec (Collating Technology), is set to return to IPEX this year to present one of its latest products. Reflecting on previous successes at IPEX exhibitions, market leader Col-Tec is looking forward to similar activities in 2017, discussing collating technology, manufacturing and…
Lees meerLaurel Brunner Blog: beware of false prophets
Starting your own environmental certification is, as Laurel Brunner describes in her Verdigris blog, a simple way to avoid adhering to ISO XXX standards. She uses the “Cradle to Cradle” example to debunk a number of false environmental prophets who might have the right attitude, but don’t confirm to international ISO-standards. Read her blog about…
Lees meerLignin, a byproduct of paper production, can replace phenol for 100%
According to scientists the production of paper produces a by-product, lignin, that could potentially completely replace phenol, a petroleum product. Phenol is what is used to bind wood fibres. Lignin is currently a byproduct which is being burned to generate fuel. Researchers at the Mississippi State University have been able to 100% replace phenol by…
Lees meerTwo new Horizon machines at the IFS IPEX Stand
Inent Finishing Systems announced two UK introductions on their IPEX stand. The Horizon Stitchliner Mark III and the Horizon BQ-480 perfect binder will be shown working. Read more about these introductions in the press release below. PRESS RELEASE IFS CONFIRMS UK LAUNCH OF NEW HORIZON MACHINES AT IPEX 2017 Inent Finishing Systems will unveil the…
Lees meerPDF Aktuell 110: ISO 32000-2 (PDF 2.0) finally published, why pre-flight is necessary and more….
In the new PDF Aktuell, Stephan Jaeggi talks about the now official ISO standard 3200-2-2917, especially for PDF 2.0 and he explains why pre-flighting really is a necessity. Read this PDF Aktuell via this link.
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