BRAINERD, MN—Book manufacturer Bang Printing has obtained Delta Printing Solutions of Valencia, CA. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The combined company has 350 employees and will produce more than 15,000 titles annually.
LINCOLNSHIRE, IL—09/17/08—At Graph Expo 2008, Mitsubishi Lithographic Presses (Booth #629) will introduce the Diamond V3000LX, a new model in the Diamond V3000 series. This new generation of sheetfed presses epitomizes productivity and operability. Diamond V3000 presses combine high styling, high performance and more than 80 enhancements to significantly reduce non-operating time.
ELIZABETHVILLE, PA—Manugraph DGM (MDGM) announces the sale of DGM press equipment to Vanguardia Liberal in Bucaramanga, Colombia. The order for the first sale of the new 430 MAX was placed at Düsseldorf, Germany at the Drupa show and will ship this November.
KENT, WA—September 9, 2008—Web Press Corp. and its international subsidiary, Web Leader International, Inc., invite commercial printers and newspaper printers alike to learn how to improve their print quality at the same time they increase their ROI during upcoming Graph Expo (Chicago, IL) and IfraExpo 2008 (Amsterdam, The Netherlands) trade shows during October. “Due to the current economical state, not everyone found travel to Drupa feasible. By exhibiting at both of these October-scheduled events, we continue to cater to discerning executives on both continents,” states Mark Ricca, President and CEO. Web Press Corp. (WPC) is the only major player in the press manufacturing
BOLINGBROOK, IL—September 4, 2008—Goss International will showcase innovative technologies, unique opportunities and an expanding product range at Graph Expo this year, continuing its drupa theme of New Ways for Print. The all-new Goss M-600 Folia press will take center stage in the form of a video presentation highlighting its performance at drupa in May. Combining sheetfed and web concepts, the innovative press with new sheeter technology developed exclusively with VITS can double the productivity of sheetfed perfectors while printing on coated stocks without a dryer. Sunday press, Automatic Transfer, pinless folding, Autoplate, FPS, DigiRail and digital workflow technologies will be among the other unique
WESTMONT, IL—08/28/08—In a dollars-and-cents world, printers continuously look for ways to optimize their operations. One way to reduce overhead and boost press efficiency is to look at manroland’s Printvalue program. Its North American premier takes place at Graph Expo (booth #1246), to be held October 26-29 at McCormick Place in Chicago. manroland will be extremely busy during the annual show. Besides the Printvalue debut, the company will conduct early morning press demonstrations and again host Dr. Joe Webb’s industry forecast seminar. The company continues to build off the momentum Printvalue established a few months ago at drupa where the highly anticipated service
BOLINGBROOK, IL/WESTMONT, IL—AUGUST 20, 2008—Goss International and manroland resolved patent infringement litigation yesterday in the United States involving web offset press sleeve blanket technology.The terms of the agreement are confidential. Both parties acknowledged that the resolution was in the best interest of their companies and their customers, allowing them to offer their full press portfolios…
TORONTO—Trade Secret Printing, one of North Americas’s fastest growing trade printers, is pleased to announce it will be hosting an Open House on Thursday, August 21, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. to celebrate the completion of its new manufacturing facility at 40 Horner Ave, in Etobicoke, Ontario. The 104,000 sq.ft. building was acquired to house a new Goss Sunday M2000 24-page web press, along with two six-color Heidelberg sheetfed presses and a 10-color Heidelberg with roll-to sheet capabilities, as well as full bindery facilities. The print community is invited to tour the building and observe the new press in operation, along with
BOLINGBROOK, IL—July 29, 2008—A virtual tour of Goss International’s vibrant and technology-packed stand at drupa 2008 is now available at www.gossinternational.com . With 360 degree views of the exhibition stand, plus videos and interactive content, the tour offers a glimpse of the technology highlights Goss International brought to the show in Düsseldorf, Germany earlier this year. Eric Bell, Goss International marketing manager, comments, “Goss International had much to talk about at drupa 2008 with the introduction of various new, innovative technologies. The virtual tour provides an excellent tool to review the high points of the show for anyone who missed drupa, or even for
BOLINGBROOK, IL—July 21, 2008—Goss International has announced its first order for the new Goss M-600 Folia press launched at Drupa 2008. The new highly productive press system will be installed in early 2009 at a large sheetfed print house in France. Jean Segura, director of sales at Goss International comments, “The new M-600 Folia press unleashes significant productivity and economic advantages for the production of high-quality B1 sheets printed both sides simultaneously. Utilizing sheetfed inks and consumables and featuring M-600 printing units that accommodate multiple-weight paper stock, this new press system offers a wide range of advantages to the industrial sheetfed printer looking for
