Offset Printing - UV/LED Curing

Recognizing the need to increase its capacity, Beyer Graphics placed an order for a specially-configured KBA Rapida 106 UV press.

The RMGT 9 Series LED-UV Press will be running live press runs at Graph Expo 16.

When change demanded that Metzgers make the jump from 29"-format sheetfed presses to a 40" format in 2006, the company committed completely with ancillary additions made to prepress, workflow, binding, shipping and receiving departments. It was a defining moment in the company’s history and acknowledged a future that would include much growth and, 10 years later, a place for Tom Metzger, 59, among the 2016 Printing Impressions/RIT Printing Industry Hall of Fame class.

Don Gustafson has been hired at IST America as director of business development/sheetfed retrofit specialist.

To celebrate 40 years of serving the printing industry, Graphco will host a formal opening of its WD Manley Technology Center on Aug. 30-31, 2016. Headlining this inaugural event will be RMGT's Flagship 9 Series press featuring LED-UV curing, simultaneous plate changing, and SMART Insta.Color makeready technology. A complete line-up of prepress and finishing equipment will also be featured in live demonstrations throughout the two-day event.

VANTAGE LED is a unique UV LED lamp retrofit conversion solution for sheetfed printers recently released by Flint Group.

Paducah Printing located in Western Kentucky has installed a new RMGT 9 Series press that handles eight-up printing.

Barry Cormier has joined IST America as director of service, North America.

Based in Lake Forest, Ill., Colbert Packaging has invested in three new pieces of equipment.

Installed six months ago at Gosselin Graphics, the five-color RMGT 7 Series sheetfed features in-line UV coater.