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After the evaluation of the results of the International Color Quality Club 2020–2022 (ICQC) competition for newspapers and magazines, eligible new members are joining the WAN-IFRA Star Club of elite printers.
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The World Printers Forum (WPF) is an organisation of newspaper printers and suppliers within WAN-IFRA. Its objective is to encourage innovation and productivity as well as product development that can be instrumental for publishers to exploit future oriented news media products. It promotes the power of print and the sustainability of print production.
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2017-01-25 11:27The best-practice guide, “Optimised Paper Handling and Logistics”, has just been published and is available as the global reference for suppliers, transporters, converters and printers to improve their efficiency. Read more ...
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2017-01-24 15:3224.01.2017 – “Every morning, I fetch the newspaper from the letterbox and lay it on the breakfast table for my wife” – it was with those words that Reiner Haseloff, Prime Minister of the German state of Saxony-Anhalt, initiated the official start-up of a new KBA Commander CL newspaper press at Halle-based Mitteldeutsche Zeitung, a member of the DuMont media group. “Long-term studies have shown that people view daily newspapers as the most credible of all media. They are seen as particularly discerning, competent, objective and critical,” he continued. Read more ...
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2017-01-23 18:11Ein Ausflug im Sommer 2016 führte ins westfälische Münster, eine Stadt sowohl von historischer als auch aktueller wirtschaftlicher und politischer Bedeutung. Read more ...
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2017-01-20 11:57Oosterhout, 19th January 2017 – EAE Engineering Automation Electronics GmbH of Ahrensburg is delighted to have secured a new retrofit order from Scandinavia: V-TAB, the number one Nordic printing group, will trust in EAE control technology when the newspaper press at its Landvetter plant in southern Sweden, not far from Gothenburg, is modernized over the next few months. Read more ...
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2017-01-19 14:08Xiamen, China, 18. Januar 2017 – Kodak kündigt die Erhöhung der Preise bestimmter digitaler Kodak Offsetdruckplatten auf dem chinesischen Markt zum 1. März 2017 an. Die Preiserhöhung wird zwischen 4 und 6 % betragen. Read more ...
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2017-01-18 12:36Hamburg, 16. Januar 2017 – Diese Fragen werden in einem aktuellen 16-seitigen Whitepaper beantwortet, den der Luftbefeuchtungsspezialist Draabe mit Unterstützung der Fogra veröffentlicht hat. Ausgehend von den häufigsten Problemen in der Druck- und Papierverarbeitung, zeigt die Broschüre wie standardisiertes Prozesswasser, optimale Luftfeuchte und Verdunstungskühle die Wirtschaftlichkeit verbessern können. Abgerundet werden die Inhalte durch anschauliche Praxisbeispiele aus dem Digital- und Offsetdruck. Read more ...
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2017-01-18 09:0417.01.2017 – WAN-IFRA is a proud initiator and member of this unique international cross-industry collaborative project that brings together expertise from across the entire paper supply chain from the mill, through transport, storage, handling and printing. Read more ...
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2017-01-17 14:37Regensburg/Prague, 17.01.2017 – The German software manufacturer OneVision appoints a new cooperation with Valido Pre-Press s.r.o. – one of the leading suppliers of complete solutions in the prepress and polygraphic industry in the Czech and Slovak Republic. OneVision customers will now be provided, additional to the existing service, with first level support in Czech and benefit from the far-reaching experience from the Czech Pre-Press expert Valido. Read more ...
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2017-01-13 10:4812.01.2017 – In the upcoming three years PrintHouseService GmbH (PHS) is to check, maintain and if necessary, replace the bearers and cylinder bearings on all 18 Colorman rotary presses at Axel Springer SE’s Ahrensburg, Berlin and Essen sites. Read more ...
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2017-01-12 15:45Tokyo, January 10, 2017 – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Printing & Packaging Machinery, Ltd. (MHI-PPM), a Group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), has received an order for two sets of "Diamondspirit" newspaper offset presses from Yamagata Shimbun Co., Ltd., a newspaper publisher headquartered in Yamagata City. The presses on order are to be installed at a new production center in Tendo City, Yamagata Prefecture. Read more ...
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The current widespread interest in digital publishing does not mean the possibilities of print have been exhausted – far from it, according to the three speakers at Monday morning's Print World session on the Power of Print Innovation.
Published in Business Print Production World Publishing Expo Blog by Anton Jolkovski on 2016-10-10 16:05
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While our industry has been absorbed with going digital over recent years, many legacy newspapers have renewed their print products to meet changing audiences' needs and expectations about newspapers.
Published in Digital Media Editor's Weblog Print Production by Ingrid Cobben on 2016-09-20 12:06
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The trend toward consolidation of newspaper printing centres is slowly coming to a halt, says consultant Sabine Sirach. After all, for printed daily newspapers, there are physical limitations to the distribution distances that can be covered while still being up-to-date and relevant.
Published in Print Production World Publishing Expo Blog by Brian Veseling on 2016-09-08 16:54
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"The print industry – suppliers and users alike – must continue to adjust its approach and follow the example of classic industrial branches in order to remain fit for the future," says Robert Heitzer.
Published in Print Production World Publishing Expo Blog by Brian Veseling on 2016-09-07 15:13
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Print publishers should use graphic design in addition to other tools to improve sustainability, asserts Pedro Matos, a design...
Published in Print Production World Publishing Expo Blog by Brian Veseling on 2016-08-08 11:21
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Since 2005, WAN-IFRA has certified several newspaper printing plants based on ISO 12647-3. Use the certification to improve production workflows, quality level, staff know-how, and market position.
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The International Color Quality Club is the only worldwide printing quality competition for newspapers and magazines. Its goal is to improve the quality of reproduction and printing in production, while also increasing competitiveness as well as training and motivating all personnel.
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The Materials Management Database project was launched as a spinoff of the Newsprint and Newsink Guide. Today it is used by printers, pressroom foremen and technical management as an information source for facts and advice for dealing with the materials used in producing newspapers. Among other informaton you find the specification of the WAN-IFRA Bar Code for paper reels in this online database. Most of the entries in the database originate from the members of the Material Management Committee; some come from outside sources (as marked), after review and approval by the committee. This database is continually being updated and expanded. New entries will be marked with a label in red type.
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