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CTP system supplier Krause-Biagosch from Bielefeld proudly announces the first installation of the newly introduced Waterless CTP platesetter XJet at the “Druckzentrum Nordsee” in Bremerhaven, North Germany.

With up to 350 plates per hour, the new LS Jet 350 is by far the fastest CTP Violet platesetter in the market. Complemented by the Krause BlueFin processor in standard or chemical-free version, the LS Jet line proofs that Violet is just the best CTP technology for newspapers when it comes to speed, quality, economy, environmentally friendly and reliable production.

LONDON, United Kingdom, 04 December 2008 – HP today announced that a 75m2 banner with pictures of Aston Villa Football Club’s (Villa) fans has been printed using an HP Scitex XL1500 Printer by Fosco Hayes & Hurdley (Fosco’s), of Birmingham, UK.

MINNEAPOLIS -- (November, 2008) -- Katun Corporation, the world’s leading alternative supplier to the office equipment industry, is proud to introduce the latest addition to its color portfolio – Katun Performance color toner for use in Olivetti D-Color MF 25 / 25 Plus digital copier/printers. These high-quality color toners provide Olivetti dealers with outstanding image quality at significant savings.

With up to 350 plates per hour, the new LS Jet 350 is by far the fastest CTP Violet platesetter. The BlueFin CF processor complements the LS Jet to the best Violet polymer newspaper system, also for environmentally friendly chemical-free production. With the XJet, Krause introduces a CTP platesetter for waterless newspaper offset printing with the KBA Cortina.

Venlo, The Netherlands, 9 October 2008 – Océ expands its range with the new Océ Arizona® 350 GT UV curable flatbed printer, which includes support for white ink printing and high production print speeds. The Océ Arizona 350 GT will be on display at several industry trade shows worldwide

30 September 2008 – Digital People, a digital printing solutions provider, installed a second HP Indigo press 3050 at Henry Ling Limited, further increasing the market-leading print service provider’s digital printing capacity. The two HP Indigo presses are used to produce journals and books for both short-run jobs and trial printing.

PARIS, France, 24 September 2008 – HP today unveiled the HP Scitex XP2300 Printer, the latest addition to its broad portfolio of large-format solutions, at VISCOM Europe in Paris, France. The HP Scitex XP2300 Printer is the first 3.2m UV roll-to-roll press that is designed specifically for the outdoor signage market where reducing variable cost is key to business success.

Turnhout (Belgium), 9 September 2008. Quality assessment in the graphic arts industry depends mostly on the use of spectrophotometers. Printers use them to check their production processes, customers use them to evaluate the print job for acceptance.

September 4th, 2008 – Goss International will showcase innovative technologies, unique opportunities and an expanding product range at Graph Expo this year, continuing its drupa theme of New Ways for Print.

Kerkrade (The Netherlands), August 27th 2008 – GBC Commercial Laminating Solutions Group will present its range of cost effective laminating systems for the on-demand market at Total Print Expo 2008 at stand 343.

Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom; August 2008—MetalFX Technology—a Ciba Corporation subsidiary—is the design and printing medium of choice for designers at ImagineFX, a UK magazine targeting science fiction and digital artists.

Gent (Belgium), August 12, 2008 – EskoArtwork’s solutions, particularly in collaborative workflows and consultancy programs such as Color For Everyone, can help printers keep their businesses growing and make them more profitable. EskoArtwork’s complete portfolio of software and hardware solutions will be on display at Labelexpo Americas 2008 (September 9-11 in Chicago) on booth 5202.

Emmingen, August 5th, 2008 – Atlantic Zeiser, supplier of dedicated personalization and coding systems, will feature live demonstrations of a complete web-to-web-system for narrow web applications at Labelexpo, September 9-11th, 2008 in Chicago, USA.

Lyon, July 28, 2008 – Alwan Color Expertise is proud to announce that its Dynamic DeviceLinks™ technology is a recipient of a 2008 PIA/GATF (Printing Industries of America/Graphic Arts Technical Foundation) InterTech™ Technology Award.

July 21st, 2008 – Goss International has announced its first order for the new Goss M-600 Folia press launched at drupa 2008. The new highly productive press system will be installed in early 2009 at a large sheetfed print house in France.

Brentwood, Essex – 11 July 2008 – Liverpool City Council has enhanced its print function capability with an award-winning Océ VarioPrint 6250. The installation will allow the council to print double-sided A3 documents three times quicker and up to 40% cheaper than its existing systems.

Mississauga (Canada), 27 June 2008 – Gandinnovations, a world leader in grand format digital printer innovations, announces today its first European installation of the Jeti 3324 Aquajet at PlotFactory AG in Switzerland.

BRUSSELS, Belgium – 18th JUNE 2008 – Spandex, the pioneering one-stop supplier of complete and innovative solutions to the digital printing, sign making and imaging industries worldwide, has announced another expansion to its Sign Systems range.

drupa 2008, Düsseldorf, June 11 -- The PrintCity Alliance has had its most successful show ever at the drupa exhibition in Düsseldorf, Germany, May 29 to June 11.