Hamillroad Software, which develops prepress software solutions, has set up a new Partner Program aimed at establishing mutually beneficial relationships with providers of complementary products in the printing and graphic arts industry. Continue reading “Hamillroad announces partner program”
Category: Digital
Highcon extends consumables range
Highcon has announced a new range of consumables for its digital cutting and creasing machines as a result of market research into the way customers were using its machines. Continue reading “Highcon extends consumables range”
Xerox updates digital presses
Xerox showed off a number of updates to its digital presses, including both the Iridesse dry toner and the Brenva inkjet, at the recent Print18 show, held in Chicago, USA. Continue reading “Xerox updates digital presses”
HP updates Indigo presses and PrintOS
HP has added a new FM screening mode to its Indigo 12000HD press. The Indigo HDFM mode places ink dots in random-like distribution, increasing the accuracy of ink dot placement, and eliminating the appearance of rosette patterns and moiré. This leads to sharpness in highly detailed images and halftone text applications. This is unlikely to be rolled out to other Indigo presses because it requires the higher resolution of the 12000HD. Continue reading “HP updates Indigo presses and PrintOS”
Fujifilm develops bigger Jet Press 750S
Fujifilm has shown off a new inkjet press, the Jet Press 750S, which has been developed as a slightly larger and faster version of its existing Jet Press 720S, which Fujifilm will continue to sell alongside the new press. Continue reading “Fujifilm develops bigger Jet Press 750S”
Hop develops Indigo synthetic paper
Hop Industries, which makes the Hop-Syn synthetic paper, is now offering a version of this substrate optimised for HP’s Indigo presses called Hop-Syn Go, a 100 percent recyclable media. Continue reading “Hop develops Indigo synthetic paper”
EFI Fiery integration with Duplo
EFI and Duplo have worked together to improve the integration between EFI’s print servers and Duplo’s combined slitter/ cutter/ creaser units, which the two companies claim can save up to 70 percent of set up time by taking the finishing information automatically from the prepress settings. Continue reading “EFI Fiery integration with Duplo”
Komori to beta test nanographic press
Komori is planning to start field testing its Impremia NS40 nanographic press in Japan in Spring 2019, having previously shown this press at Drupa 2016. Continue reading “Komori to beta test nanographic press”
Watkiss launches manual booklet maker
Watkiss has announced a new booklet maker, the PSQ160-WH, which is a hand fed version of the existing PowerSquare 160. It’s meant for short run digital work and can cope with various media sizes including longer sheets. Continue reading “Watkiss launches manual booklet maker”
Ricoh expands C7200 family
Ricoh has added a new model to its C7200 series of digital production presses. The C7200sl is an entry level model aimed at corporate print rooms. Or maybe it’s just a rebadged C7100? Continue reading “Ricoh expands C7200 family”