Heidelberg

The next Winter University 2011 in Bangkok, Thailand, from March 20-24, 2011, will be a four-day intensive seminar at the Shangri-La Hotel geared to participants from all over the world, offering them the opportunity to broaden their knowledge of the sector and share experience and strategies for success.

Commercial printing industry news briefs, including items on Inco Graphics, PRINTSouth, Edwards Brothers, Cenveo, Hammer Packaging, AbitibiBowater, RR Donnelley, Harvey-Hauser Press and Boomer's Printing.

Commercial printing industry news from Printing Impressions’ January 2011 edition, featuring William Charles Printing.

Binding and finishing news from Printing Impressions’ January 2011 edition, featuring items on L. Brown and Sons Printing and Arvato Digital Services.

The Rochester, NY-based company, among the largest producers of high-end package decorating in North America, chose a UV-capable Heidelberg Speedmaster CX 102-8+L with CutStar roll sheeter, Prinect Press Center with Intellistart operator guidance system, integrated Wallscreen, and Axis Control color measurement and control system.

The German Website print.de reported today that Heidelberg will not make any decisions about digital print partnerships until early 2011. The news came during a presentation to European print industry magazine editors. Back in May at its Ipex press conference, Heidelberg had said that it was searching for digital print partners (emphasis on the plural) and would make some decisions before year’s end. We’ve been waiting since then. Graph Expo passed. What a great opportunity to gain the spotlight even though Heidelberg didn’t have a booth there! Then early in December Océ and manroland announced a partnership

“Our strategy of establishing our own production facilities for standard equipment in China is paying dividends. It has enabled us to strengthen our position in the local market, and we now assemble around a third of all Heidelberg machines sold in China at our site in Qingpu,” says Heidelberg CEO Bernhard Schreier.

The latest prepress, press and postpress Heidelberg equipment installations, including overviews of purchases by Eagle & Wheeler Press, Texas Graphic Resource, Grunwald Printing, Hatteras and Universal Graphics.

Binding and finishing news from Printing Impressions’ December 2010 edition, featuring items on Spiel Associates, Boneck Printing and The Binding Industries Association 2011 Product of Excellence Awards.

Commercial printing industry supplier company and personnel news from Printing Impressions’ December 2010 edition, highlighting Heidelberg’s open house for the North American launch of the 40˝ Speedmaster CX 102 press.