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  • Die Gruppe Nice-Matin forciert ihre Wachstumsstrategie mit Kodak Generation News-Plattenbelichtern und der prozessfreien Kodak Sonora News-Platte
    2017-01-12 10:44
    11.01.2017 – Die 1944 gegründete Gruppe Nice-Matin ist der größte Regionalzeitungsverlag im Südosten Frankreichs. Bei der Mediengruppe erscheinen 14 Publikationen, deren Verbreitungsgebiet sich über zwei Départements (Alpes-Maritimes und Var) erstreckt. Die Gruppe gibt die Tageszeitungen Nice-Matin, Var-Matin sowie Monaco-Matin heraus und druckt werktags jeweils 130.000 Exemplare und 180.000 zum Wochenende. Nachdem die Gruppe Nice-Matin im Mai 2014 Insolvenz anmelden musste, wurde sie in eine Genossenschaft im Eigentum der Mitarbeiter umgewandelt. Heute sind bei Nice-Matin unter der Leitung von Jean-Marc Pastorino 850 Menschen beschäftigt und die Gruppe erzielt einen Jahresumsatz von 97 Millionen Euro. Read more ...
  • Christoph Müller takes over responsibility from Claudio Bisogni
    2017-01-09 13:34
    09.01.2017 – Within the framework of measures to further strengthen its focus on the growing packaging market, Koenig & Bauer AG (KBA) has announced a a management change at Italian subsidiary KBA_Flexotecnica S.p.A., the group's flexible packaging specialist with offices in Tavazzano near Milan. Read more ...
  • KBA: Michael Kummert passes executive duties to Dr. Martin Kraus
    2017-01-02 13:55
    02.01.2017 – After three years as head of production for Koenig & Bauer AG (KBA) and almost two years as managing director of KBA-Industrial Solutions AG & Co. KG, the group subsidiary spun-off from the parent company as an internal and external manufacturing services provider on 1st January 2015, Michael Kummert stepped down from his post on 31st December 2016 to seek new career challenges. With effect from 1st January 2017, his executive duties have passed to co-director Dr. Martin Kraus, who thus becomes sole managing director of KBA Industrial Solutions. Read more ...
  • New World Printers Forum Board Members Elected
    2017-01-02 12:25
    Members for the second term of the World Printers Forum Board 2017–2019 have been elected during December 2016. The new Board members are introduced below. Read more ...
  • Alpha Enterprises and Q.I. Press Controls to join forces
    2017-01-02 11:53
    Oosterhout, 23 December 2016 – This year marks the start of a new partnership between Q.I. Press Controls (QIPC) and Alpha Enterprises, its representative in Egypt. QIPC, the Dutch specialist in measurement and control systems for the printing industry, has been focusing more intensely on the Egyptian market recently, and in Alpha Enterprises has found a partner who is as much at home in the Egyptian market as in the Dutch one. The collaboration has already helped pull in several new orders. Read more ...
  • Sunday Post publishes on a Saturday for the first time in nearly 100 years
    2017-01-02 11:33
    30.12.2016 – The 2016 Christmas Special was packed with uplifting festive stories, quizzes, a short story, a free Oor Wullie and The Broons keepsake, and a free in10 magazine as well as the title’s usual columnists including Kenny Dalglish, Lorraine Kelly and Alan Brazil. Read more ...
  • Madison Paper Industries sells related mill assets in the U.S.
    2017-01-02 11:16
    (UPM, Helsinki, 30 December 2016 at 16:00 EET) – UPM-Kymmene Inc. and Northern SC Paper Corp., a subsidiary of the New York Times Company, announced today the sale of Madison Paper Industries' mill site located in Madison, Maine to a joint venture of New Mill Capital Holdings of NY, Perry Videx of Hainesport, NJ and Infinity Asset Solutions of Toronto. Read more ...
  • KBA-Industrial Solutions certified to DIN EN ISO 9001 and 14001
    2016-12-23 11:30
    22.12.2016 – As one of the pioneers of German engineering, and at the same time a globally successful printing press manufacturer, Koenig & Bauer AG (KBA) can be counted among the top addresses in this flagship industry. Modern, networked production processes which place a particular focus on product and delivery quality, energy efficiency, labour safety and environment protection underpin this claim. They are verified by external auditors and confirmed by way of the relevant certificates. Read more ...
  • Increased Capacity by New Technique
    HerencoPress AB Jönköping investing in Schur Compact Palletizer
    2016-12-23 11:05
    20.12.2016 – Every week up to 250 000 daily newspapers are distributed from HerencoPress AB’s printing plant in Jönköping. In order to streamline and improve the pallet loading process, Herenco have decided to upgrade palletizing through installing a new SCP – Schur Compact Palletizer. With functions such as bundle centering and identification of bundle orientation, it will allow the optimization of the palletizer process in the future and it will keep possible disturbances to a minimum. The PC-controlled route handling allows simple and optimal production planning with follow-up evaluation through current production reports. Read more ...
  • Kansas City Star makes control console technology and other EAE systems fit for the future
    2016-12-22 13:52
    20.12.2016 – The QIPC – EAE Americas success story in the newspaper retrofit business continues unbroken. The company has just been chosen by The Kansas City Star in Kansas City, Missouri, to modernise the hardware and software of its EAE press systems as part of a major investment. The Star – which currently belongs to The McClatchy Company, the leading newspaper and Internet publisher – owns 4 KBA Commander web presses, which went into operation in 2006. The presses are arranged in two identical lines and comprise a total of 36 towers and 40 reelstands, as well as 2 single and 2 double folders. They have been equipped from the onset with EAE control consoles and press control systems. Read more ...

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