HP’s third-quarter net revenue totaled $31.2 billion, up 1 percent from the prior-year quarter, but Imaging and Printing Group revenue declined 1 percent year over year. The company is exploring strategic alternatives for its Personal Systems Group—shutting down operations for webOS devices and exploring strategic alternatives for webOS software
DAYTONA BEACH, FL—DME, a direct mail and cross-media specialist, is using a newly installed HP Indigo 7500 digital press to expand its new “Customer Rave” customized gifts service for clients, a move the printer considers integral to growing and differentiating its business.
Wilen Direct has acquired the Pitney Bowes Print+ Messenger color inkjet system to create individually customized, four-color envelopes for its clients to use in their marketing and customer communications campaigns. “Our forward-leaning customers are excited to embrace these new capabilities,” said Darrin Wilen, president of Wilen Media.
MagCloud is a self-service publishing platform that empowers businesses and magazine publishers to create professional-quality publications in both print and digital format. New features include a smaller digest size, a simplified publishing process and an application for the HP TouchPad.
DME’s Customer Rave offering includes assembly, printing, wrapping and shipping of personalized gifts that meet a client’s budget. The product line now also includes calendars and photo mailers that take advantage of the HP Indigo 7500’s range of compatible substrates.
GRAPH EXPO 2011 is the first North American show at which Heidelberg will present both its new digital and conventional production equipment alongside its Speedmaster presses. Accordingly, GRAPH EXPO will see the U.S. launch of the Ricoh Pro C901 Graphic Arts Edition high-speed color digital press.
From innovative and environmentally friendly CTP systems to world class specialty inkjet media for proofing and printing, Mitsubishi Imaging is committed to providing the next generation of printers the right solutions to help them grow their business.
Commercial printer equipment installations and other news from Printing Impressions’ August 2011 edition, featuring items on The Foresight Group and Mercury Print Productions.
Binding and finishing news from Printing Impressions’ August 2011 edition, featuring items on Springboard Development, Grand River Printing & Imaging and Vestcom.
Consolidated Graphics continues to conduct its can-you-top-this educational and fraternal emerge event, the most recent of which was held May 17-20 in Dallas. This year's extravaganza boasted nearly 1,000 attendees—CGX finally had to cap its guest list, notes Aaron Grohs, executive vice president of sales and marketing.
