In the drupa Day 1 recap, Mark Michelson and Ashley Roberts discuss the new Canon and Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG partnership that focuses on supporting commercial print businesses striving to establish hybrid offset/digital production. Through this partnership, HEIDELBERG will expand its technology portfolio by introducing its own inkjet product family based on the newly announced Canon B2 sheetfed inkjet press and the well-established B3 sheetfed inkjet press. Both presses will be integrated into the HEIDELBERG Prinect workflow; Service and Saphira Ink will be delivered through HEIDELBERG.

All the details of these announcements are included in the links below:

Heidelberg and Canon Announce Sheetfed Inkjet Partnership

Canon Announces varioPRESS iV7 B2 Sheetfed Inkjet Press

Heidelberg Announces Jetfire 50 and Jetfire 75 Sheetfed Inkjet Solutions