The energy and enthusiasm at PRINT 13 in Chicago began to emerge at the pre-show Executive Outlook Conference held on Saturday, September 7, 2013. With the focus on "Driving Profits through Innovation, Integration and Communication," this year's program was the highest attended since 2005.
The new KM-1/IS29 UV color inkjet press is among the highlights being shown by Konica Minolta Business Solutions, according to Gavin Jordan-Smith, company vice president.
RAMSEY, NJ and ROLLING MEADOWS, IL—Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A. and Komori Corp. announced the KM-1/IS29 inkjet press will be showcased during a technology preview at booth 518 during PRINT 13. Co-developed by both manufacturers, the KM-1/IS29 combines Konica Minolta’s UV inkjet technology with Komori’s expertise in precision manufacturing to provide high-speed output, sharp color quality and reliable digital throughput.
The PRINT 13 Must See 'Ems winners have been announced. The 49 winning technologies were selected from a record number of entries submitted by a record number of individual companies.
Kodak and Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A. will demonstrate fully managed monochrome and color digital press solutions for commercial print and graphics communication professionals during PRINT 13 in Chicago. Highligted will be three new Kodak CREO Color Servers to drive the new and existing Konica Minolta bizhub PRESS digital presses that are connected to Kodak Prinergy Workflow 6.
At the Konica Minolta booth at PRINT 13 next month, visitors will have the opportunity to see the full array of Konica's EnvisionIT Production solutions and services. The company will also feature a dedicated “Solutions Circle” where visitors can learn more about the company’s All Covered IT Service offerings, including cloud services, managed IT services and application solutions.
RESTON, VA—The PRINT 13 Must See ’Ems winners have been announced. The 49 winning technologies were selected from a record number of entries submitted by a record number of individual companies.
Beacon Printing in Newport, KY, recently increased its capabilities with the addition of a Konica Minolta color bizhub press and a black-and-white bizhub Pro, both with variable data printing support. The new press, with its increased paper handling and image quality, will help the company to tackle any type of monochrome job.
Several senior management changes have been made at Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A. President and CEO Nobuo Umehara will be moving back to Konica Minolta’s Tokyo Headquarters; and Toshimitsu Taiko will be taking over the senior leadership role within the organization. President and COO Rick Taylor will also be taking on an expanded role within the organization.
Commercial printing industry supplier company and personnel news from Printing Impressions’ February 2013 edition, featuring Xerox Corp., Appleton Coated, Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., DocuSource, C&W Pressroom Products, Central Ink, Xingraphics, MBO America, Roland DGA, Navitor Inc., Glunz & Jensen, NELA Ternes Register Group, Duplo USA, Eltosch America, DeVries, manroland sheetfed, Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI), xpedx, Printing Research Inc., Presstek Inc., Graphic Innovators and Pitney Bowes.
