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2016-06-14 08:3913.06.2016 – Claus Bolza-Schünemann, CEO and president of Koenig & Bauer (KBA) and Drupa president 2016, announced a decidedly positive closing verdict on this year’s industry’s leading trade show which closed its doors on 10 June after eleven days and some 260,000 visitors. “Print in all its diversity made a strong comeback at Drupa 2016 following structural shifts over the past eight years. You could feel it in the halls that most companies had done their homework and adapted to new market realities. We were very positively surprised by the quantity, quality and internationality of the visitors. Many came very well prepared with clear requirements which made consulting easier. The atmosphere and willingness to invest on the busy KBA stand were exceptional. Many visitors praised us for the open and practical presentations of our products and services. This is particularly nice to hear,” Bolza-Schünemann concluded. Read more ... -
2016-06-14 07:52Rochester, NY, 13. Juni 2016 – Für Kodak wurde die drupa 2016 zu einem überwältigenden Erfolg. Schon am siebten drupa-Tag war das selbst gesteckte Umsatzziel erreicht und am Ende der Messe lag man bei 181 % des geplanten Ziels. Während der 11 Messetage besuchten Zehntausende Besucher, Interessenten und bestehende Kunden aus aller Welt das Kodak Quarter, um Abschlüsse zu tätigen und die neuesten Innovationen des Unternehmens zu sehen. Auf der drupa stellte Kodak mehr als 20 neue Produkte und Technologien vor. Read more ... -
2016-06-13 08:3410.06.2016 – Alongside a flurry of orders for sheetfed offset presses totalling far over €100m ($113m), on the last day of a spectacularly successful Drupa the Koenig & Bauer Group (KBA) announced the sale of a waterless KBA Cortina compact web press. Until now, with the exception of newspaper house Gulf News in Dubai, only European printing companies have installed the waterless Cortina, a press known for its excellent print quality. The 20th press ordered from this highly automated press series will produce newspapers, magazines, supplements and other print products thousands of kilometres away on the popular island of La Réunion which belongs to France. Read more ... -
2016-06-09 13:33Düsseldorf, Deutschland, 9. Juni 2016 – Kodak konnte den größten Auftrag über Kodak Prosper-Technologie für die südliche Erdhalbkugel mit dem südafrikanischen Druckdienstleister Novus Holdings, bisher als Paarl Media Group bekannt, feiern. Die Produktionstechnik umfasst eine Kodak Prosper 6000C-Druckmaschine mit einem vollautomatischen FoldLine-Falzwerk von manroland web systems für Novus Print Solutions, den Digitaldruckbetrieb von Novus Holdings, sowie sieben Kodak Prosper S20-Eindrucksysteme für Offsetdruckmaschinen in anderen Druckereien des Unternehmens in Südafrika. Read more ... -
2016-06-09 10:48Chicago, IL, 6th June 2016 – The Windsor Star and Postmedia have selected Harland Simon to replace the EAE press control system, upper press drives and motors, as well as the reelstand acceleration and infeed drives on their KBA Colora press in Windsor, ON, Canada. Read more ...
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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 newspaper industry is under pressure globally. While in the West, decline of the newspaper has been rapid, in the East, newspapers will probably survive for longer. However, there are several pressures on the newspaper industry in the East as well – competition from digital readership, increasing input costs, reducing advertising spends, and so on. In such a scenario, it is important for newspaper industry players to collaborate to improve internal operational efficiencies across the industry. Through such an effort the overall industry will stand to benefit. With this objective in mind, an industry-wide benchmarking exercise was carried out to identify specific improvement opportunities across players. The result has been extremely encouraging. This report details out the methodology and findings of this benchmarking exercise. -
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