Tag: Web offset
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Manroland and Goss complete merger
Manroland web systems and Goss International have completed the merger they announced earlier this year, setting up a new company, Manroland Goss web systems.
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Koenig and Bauer tweaks C16 web offset
Koenig and Bauer has enhanced a number of features around its C16 web offset presses including developing a new UV coater.
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Goss and Manroland Web to merge
Goss International and Manroland Web Systems, which both make web offset presses, are to merge. ContiWeb, which is owned by Goss, will be spun off as a separate business.
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Manroland announces new Varioman packaging press
Manroland has shared details of its new Varioman, an offset-gravure hybrid packaging printing press.
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Goss acquires Graphic Automation Controls
Goss International has acquired Graphic Automation Controls Inc, which specialises in full PLC integration and control systems upgrades for printing and packaging presses. The acquisition took the form of an asset transaction.
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Goss to partner with Elettra
Goss International has signed an arrangement with Elettra, best known as a manufacturer of automatic blanket washing systems.
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KBA and Apex partner for anilox rollers
KBA’s Digital and Web division has signed an agreement with the Dutch company Apex International for the coating and engraving of anilox rollers for its waterless KBA Cortina web offset press.
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Goss teams up with DG Press
Goss has expanded its packaging reach by acquiring DG press Services’ Thallo product line. Thallo, which was announced last year and is due to be officially launched at the drupa show.
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Manroland web profits up
Manroland Web Systems has reported some success for 2015 with an improved profit margin of around 3% and earnings of €6.2 million before interest and taxes (EBIT). The company also grew its market share for new web offset presses to 45%, up from 36% in 2014.
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New life for Timsons presses
The Timsons litho book presses are set to be back in production thanks to a deal between Kolbus, which brought the remains of the Timsons press business when it collapsed last year, and Timsons Engineering, which operates the foundry and the rest of the business.
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Goss launches Omnicolor II update for M600
Goss has announced an Omnicolor II upgrade for its M600 16-page web press. This press control is said to reduce start-up waste by anything from 20 up to 50 percent.
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Goss develops unwinders for digital web presses
Goss has announced a range of six unwinder/splicers and rewinders developed specifically to address digital web printing requirements. These have been developed at the Goss Contiweb facility in the Netherlands. They have been designed to equal the Contiweb signature splice performance of 99.7 percent for digital webs. Both the unwinder and the rewinder series have been…