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As a central forum at drupa 2024 , from 28th May to 7th June the new 'Touchpoint Sustainability' will for the first time focus on the holistic role of the print and paper industry within the global sustainability transformation. Often overlooked is the fact that the industry has reached major achievements. Around 30 exhibitors in the 400 m² Hall 14 booth will present pioneering best practice examples from all areas of the value chain.
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Highcon has announced a new portfolio line-up ahead of drupa 2024, addressing the fastest-growing segments of paperboard packaging. Responding to a global market with continuously growing demand for smaller production batch sizes, faster delivery, increased sustainability and enhanced customer experience, the company’s new portfolio accelerates Highcon’s strategy of mainstreaming digital die cutting by focusing on productivity, efficiency and quality.
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At its Dscoop Edge gathering, HP has previewed its huge drupa showing - it has the entirety of Hall 17 - by announcing the new HP Indigo 120K Digital Press, the B2 18K Digital Press, a new approach to security printing with the new HP Indigo 7K Secure Digital Press, standards for end-to-end automation using artificial intelligence and robotics and improvements to its PageWide portfolio to solve production challenges and unlock growth opportunities for the printing industry.
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Ahead of drupa, the Printing and Paper Technology division of Germany's VDMA (Mechanical Engineering Industry Association), forecasts positive future prospects for the industry. Thomas Schiemann, Managing Director of the division says packaging and sustainability are the main drivers of the sector.
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Visitors to drupa 2024 will be the first to see the combined expertise and technology from Esko, X-Rite, Pantone, and Enfocus, all on one stand, with live demonstrations on booth #A12 in hall 8B, attendees will experience the full suite of the companies’ latest hardware and software innovations.
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Canon has announced the addition of FLXflow technology to its Arizona 2300 series, bringing new productivity features to the flatbed printer series. Previously known as FLOW technology, the new FLXflow offers the original ‘Hold’ functionality, which helps to hold media down on the flatbed table, and the new optional ‘Float’ and ‘Instant Switch’ functionalities to improve media handling.
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“Performance across the board” is Zünd's clever drupa theme. The company continues to expand its portfolio of cutting systems, software tools, and automation solutions. The goal is to offer productivity for all - for every customer, every requirement, and every budget.
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The postponed LIA tour of Cactus Imaging, Sydney, is now on April 11th and, best of all, it is FREE including refreshments!
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With FESPA out of the way, all eyes are now on the next global event, drupa from May 28th to June 7th in Dusseldorf, Germany. To add to the pre-publicity, drupa 'Poster Man' and 'Father of Digital Printing' - who also invented Indigo - Benny Landa and his company Landa Digital Printing have announced an all-new line up.
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Global printing industry supplier Inkcups has announced the worldwide launch of the MagiCoat Mini, a scaled iteration of the highly regarded MagiCoat Pre-treatment System for glass and metal vessel printing.
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Women in Print Australia proudly announces the appointment of Wendy Coss as the Interim Chair of the newly empaneled Special Projects Committee. Wendy brings a wealth of experience and leadership to this role, leveraging her expertise as the General Manager of Commercial Digital Print at Southern Impact.
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The announcement of a hostile bid for Roland DG by Brother Industries, against the private-equity backed MBO, is deserving of close inspection. Using supplementary information from Brother, Andy McCourt looks at the offer and finds, in his opinion, that if successful, we could be looking at the creation of another HP, Epson or Fujifilm-sized supplier to our changing industry, and one that offers diversification opportunities into Industrial markets.
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Epson has facilitated colour management for professional printers with the launch of its new Auto Table for the SD-10 spectrophotometer. Chart reading table-based spectrophotometers are considered the most accurate for ICC profiling.
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Mimaki used FESPA to announce the launch of the brand-new Kebab HS, debuting worldwide at the show. Serving as an optional system for Mimaki’s UJF series of flatbed UV printers, the Kebab HS enables seamless 360-degree printing on cylindrical objects, such as bottles and tumblers.
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Xaar’s Ultra High Viscosity Technology is enabling Koenig & Bauer Kammann (Kammann) to drive its latest innovations by enhancing quality, speed, and sustainability for customers using its K15 and K20 decorative print machine families.
- FESPA - EFI releases two new printers
- Zünd establishes direct operations in Australia - Hawkins to lead
- FESPA - Mimaki launches sustainable, two-step textile transfer printing solution TRAPIS
- Brother Industries in hostile bid to take over Roland DG
- Ball & Doggett roadshow to strike gold in Bendigo next week
- Inkjet, the great enabler! Drupa expert report by Ralf Schlözer
- Starleaton DOCA vote carried in knife-edge poll
- CSIRO achieves record efficiency for next-gen roll-to-roll printed solar cells
- Roland launches VersaOBJECT CO-i Series of UV Flatbed Printers
- Sydney Print Media loses $30k in Starleaton prepay deal
- Epson's FESPA theme to show micro-production and personalisation
- Klieverik dye-sub heat calenders now sold & supported by Ball & Doggett
- Mimaki to launch end-to-end UV printing solution for sign and architectural applications at FESPA
- Women In Print breakfast series dates announced
- Currie Group and Elitron cutting announce exclusive partnership