Students from the Graphic Arts Technology program at William Rainey Harper College located in the Chicago-area, were invited by Fujifilm North America, Graphic Systems Division, to learn first-hand about production and wide-format inkjet technology and workflow solutions at the Fujifilm Technology Center in Hanover Park, IL.
Since adding three Fujifilm Acuity Advance HS X2 flatbed printers, Oakley Signs & Graphics has experienced a major increase in production. "What led me to purchase three Acuity’s is the service we receive from Fujifilm, and my comfort level with Fujifilm," said Brett Levitt, co-owner.
Construction is underway to more than double the size of Fujifilm's current Technology Center in the Chicago area with the new space expanding to encompass over 20,000 square feet. It will display everything from traditional offset printing to the latest technologies in flexography, wide-format and production inkjet solutions.
A new Acuity LED 1600 UV Inkjet printer, from Fujifilm, has allowed New Haven Print in Fort Wayne, IN, to enhance its print solutions and expand into wide-format inkjet printing.
To Commemorate its 80th Anniversary, Fujifilm Holdings has created a new corporate slogan, “Value from Innovation” for its global operations, which will be be used in combination with the corporate logo. The new corporate slogan has been created to demonstrate the new direction Fujifilm is taking, and its future objectives.
Commercial printing industry supplier company and personnel news from Printing Impressions’ January 2014 edition, featuring William B. Rudow Inc. and Star Packing & Supply, PriscoDigital, Bell and Howell, Rochester Software Associates,
In a move to gain a foothold in the multi-channel publishing growth segment, Heidelberg is investing in the German software company Neo7even. The new portfolio ties in closely with the Prinect print shop workflow from Heidelberg and is being gradually integrated into this.
The Inca Vision, a customer support service for Inca Digital flatbed UV inkjet printers, lets Inca remotely and regularly monitor and diagnose a machine, and catch issues before the customers decide to call for engineer service.
Such a strange industry! Heidelberg and Fujifilm announce a collaboration, and most people I know within the industry did not even know about it. This collaboration is as much a manufacturing and idea convergence as media convergence is the future route to find consumers’ buying sweet spot.
Fujifilm Corp., together with Fujifilm Global Graphic Systems Co., Ltd. (Fujifilm), and Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) have announced a strategic partnership in the area of inkjet printing, that will allow Heidelberg to gain access to Fujifilm's inkjet technology, and Fujifilm will leverage Heidelberg's strengths in engineering and manufacturing.
