Hannapak showed its new manroland 700 with inline foiler at an industry event this week, which attracted both sheetfed and web offset commercial printers to the Richmond factory.

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Hannapak showed its new manroland 700 with inline foiler at an industry event this week, which attracted both sheetfed and web offset commercial printers to the Richmond factory.

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Press maker manroland has hired four new engineers for its Australian business, which the company says is in line with plans to expand its Printservices products to meet customer’s demands of proactive service and support, and enabling the manroland presses to be more efficient and productive.

Hannapak, who recently installed the first Roland 700 HiPrint in Australia, is opening its doors for a manroland hosted open house, which will allow visitors to see the new generation Roland in full operation firsthand.

Hannapak, who recently installed the first Roland 700 HiPrint in Australia, is opening its doors for a manroland hosted open house, which will allow visitors to see the new generation Roland in full operation firsthand.

It appears that the B2 format sheet fed digital press may be the Holy Grail for press manufacturers. In the 1990s Indigo regularly brought a mock up of a future B2 format press to the different trade shows.

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It appears that the B2 format sheet fed digital press may be the Holy Grail for press manufacturers. In the 1990s Indigo regularly brought a mock up of a future B2 format press to the different trade shows.

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It appears that the B2 format sheet fed digital press may be the Holy Grail for press manufacturers. In the 1990s Indigo regularly brought a mock up of a future B2 format press to the different trade shows.

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Heidelberg has developed a wide range of surface finishing procedures for extra-high gloss, special effects and unusual printing stock such as foils, many of which have packaging applications

Australia’s largest privately owned paperboard-packaging manufacturer has become the first Australian company to install a ROLAND 700 HiPrint with InlineFoiler Prindor. The North Richmond-based Hannapak the investment, with its inline print enhancement, will expand it product portfolio and add value to customers.

Australia’s largest privately owned paperboard-packaging manufacturer has become the first company in the country to install a Roland 700 HiPrint with InlineFoiler Prindor. North Richmond, NSW-based Hannapak says the investment, with its inline print enhancement, will expand it product portfolio and add value to customers.

In November last year KBA took to the road for the third time in Malaysia and Indonesia to promote new advances in its sheetfed technology. The shows in Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta were particularly well received, with attendance figures around 50 per cent higher than in previous years, according to KBA.

Market research company, Wallis Consulting Group, is conducting research into the Australian printing industry and is looking for print and production experts who’d be prepared to participate.

Amcor Cartons in Auckland has wound up its new KBA Rapida 105 to almost full speed this month after commissioning the press at its Penrose plant last month.

When Amcor Cartons Auckland asked for more consistency, more reliability, and more quality from its presses, KBA replied with the first new installation of a KBA 105 in the country

Amcor Cartons in Auckland has wound up its new KBA Rapida 105 to almost full speed this month after commissioning the press at its Penrose plant last month.

Sheet fed printer Royce Richards brought home a medal of excellence this morning when he returned from competing in the WorldSkills international trades competition held in Calgary, Canada last week.

The country’s third biggest printer Blue Star Print Group has negotiated a raft of new financial agreements with its backers and banks that it says will ensure the company’s ongoing stability through the current turbulence in the print market.

The country’s third biggest printer Blue Star Print Group has negotiated a raft of new financial agreements with its backers and banks that it says will ensure the company’s ongoing stability through the current turbulence in the print market.

In keeping with its expansion plans within the Australian market, manroland has appointed Simon FitzGerald to the newly created position of head of sheetfed sales for NSW, ACT and Qld. FitzGerald, a former Kodak employee has extensive experience in the sheetfed market, according to manroland.

Visy Glama – an amalgamation of six Visy specialty print, packaging and supply chain businesses – has commissioned what it claims to be the largest sheet fed offset press in the southern hemisphere. Carlos Martinez met with Geoff Laing, sales and business development manager for Visy Glama to find out what benefits accompanied the giant press

German press giant manroland is establishing its own direct subsidiary in Australia, with service and sales the key drivers. AP editor Wayne Robinson gets the lowdown from managing director Steve Dunwell

Compared to the first quarter, the volume of new orders for sheetfed presses booked by KBA in the second quarter almost doubled to €145m. But with the exception of security presses, demand was noticeably softer for newspaper and commercial web presses and special presses for niche applications.

Compared to the first quarter, the volume of new orders for sheetfed presses booked by KBA in the second quarter almost doubled to €145m. But with the exception of security presses, demand was noticeably softer for newspaper and commercial web presses and special presses for niche applications.

Compared to the first quarter, the volume of new orders for sheetfed presses booked by KBA in the second quarter almost doubled to €145m. But with the exception of security presses, demand was noticeably softer for newspaper and commercial web presses and special presses for niche applications.