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  • Badisches Druckhaus is one of the first customers to profit from the alliance be-tween S.E.M. and Koenig & Bauer
    2019-01-29 12:03
    Würzburg, 29.01.2019 – Badisches Druckhaus Baden-Baden is one of the first printing companies to benefit from the suc-cessful cooperation between S.E.M. and Koenig & Bauer. Within the framework of implementing the German Social Accident Insurance (DGUV) regulations, in particular regulation 3, the cooperation be-tween the two companies went smoothly. “The entire process from the initial inquiry to the completion of the inspection went smoothly. I had my permanent contact person and everything went well,” says Paul Haas, managing director of Badisches Druckhaus. Read more ...
  • Centre d’Impression Lausanne chooses ABB for press retrofit
    2019-01-28 11:20
    Baden, Switzerland, January 25, 2019 – Centre d’Impression Lausanne (CIL), a print center of the Tamedia group in Switzerland, is ensuring the long-term availability of its Wifag evolution 371 press by turning to ABB for a press control retrofit. Read more ...
  • Sixth Annual Kodak Sonora Plate Green Leaf Award Program Recognizes 13 Printers for Excellence in Sustainable Printing
    2019-01-23 13:38
    Rochester, NY, January 22, 2019 – Kodak, a global leader in developing environmentally sustainable printing solutions, today announced the 2018 Kodak Sonora Plate Green Leaf Award winners, which includes 13 printers from around the world. The program, now in its sixth year, celebrates printing industry partners who are leaders in adopting sustainable practices and in offering their customers eco-friendly options for their printing needs. Read more ...
  • Large-scale Belgian printing plant opens up new opportunities beyond newspaper printing
    2019-01-08 10:52
    27.12.2018 – One of the most extensive investment projects in the European newspaper industry is currently heading into its final phase. Since 2017, Belgium’s biggest newspaper printing plant, Coldset Printing Partners (CPP), has been renovating the printing section at its Paal-Beringen site. In future, there will be five production lines instead of four. CPP, a customer of Ferag for many years, has invested in equipment such as the tried-and-tested MultiSertDrum, MultiStack and StreamFold components. Read more ...
  • Resolute Completes Sale of Catawba, SC, Paper and Pulp Mill
    2019-01-07 14:22
    Montreal, Jan. 1, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ – Resolute Forest Products Inc. (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) today announced that, on December 31, 2018, it completed the previously disclosed sale of the Catawba, South Carolina, paper and pulp mill to New-Indy Containerboard, LLC ("New-Indy"), pursuant to the terms of the asset purchase agreement dated October 2, 2018. The total purchase price of about $300 million consists of $260 million in cash, before customary closing adjustments, and the assumption of approximately $40 million of balance sheet liabilities, largely net pension benefit obligations. Read more ...
  • Management buyout at ppi Media – full steam ahead into the future
    2019-01-06 19:58
    January 2, 2019 – With the management buyout, ppi Media is separating from the Eversfrank Group, which acquired the company from manroland AG in 2012, and will in future focus on its own core business. The software company with over 100 employees at its locations in Kiel, Hamburg and Chicago sells integrated software solutions. The solutions ranging from cross-media editorial systems to entire publishing workflows are distributed in more than 20 countries for customers who belong to the “who-is-who” of the international media industry. Read more ...
  • manroland Goss Group acquires GWS Printing Systems
    2018-12-21 10:05
    December 20, 2018 – Printing solutions provider manroland Goss web systems Group (MGWS) and GWS Printing Systems (GWS) of the Netherlands announce the signing of a Share Purchase Agreement covering MGWS’s acquisition of the Dutch specialist in used web offset equipment. Read more ...
  • DZZ Druckzentrum Zürich (Switzerland): Postpress processing machinery relocates along with printing jobs
    2018-12-18 10:20
    11.12.2018 – The Swiss newspaper market has been in a continual state of flux for several years now. Following Ringier AG’s decision to close its newspaper printing plant in Adligenswil near Lucerne at the end of 2018, the print runs produced there will be transferred to other plants: Blick and Luzerner Zeitung, for example, are already coming out of the Zurich printing centre. That move meant relocating some Ferag machinery as well. Read more ...
  • Niedermayr (Germany): FlexLiner Closes Major gap
    2018-11-29 13:53
    08.11.2018 – Thanks to the FlexLiner inserting system, Germany’s well-established Fr. Ant. Niedermayr now carries out inserting in-house, which has given it planning and financial flexibility. Read more ...
  • Koenig & Bauer investiert in Traditionsstandort Würzburg
    2018-11-29 11:39
    Würzburg, 20.11.2018 – Nach einer halbjährigen Umbauzeit eröffnet der Druckmaschinenhersteller Koenig & Bauer seine neue Kantine im Würzburger Stammwerk. Seit 19. November 2018 können die rund 1.700 Mitarbeiter am Standort ihre Pausenzeiten in den runderneuerten Räumlichkeiten verbringen. Der Umbau der Kantine ist Teil eines Entwicklungsprojektes, mit dem Koenig & Bauer sein traditionsreiches Werk seit zwei Jahren technisch und optisch modernisiert. Read more ...

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