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2017-10-16 11:4813.10.2017 – “Efficient processing of inserts” – with this subject, Muller Martini struck a chord with the newspaper producers at the IFRA World Publishing Expo in Berlin. The stand was well-attended on all three days of the fair, and the numerous customers took the opportunity to discuss the current market challenges and new mailroom projects with the Muller Martini experts. Read more ... -
2017-10-12 13:0310.10.2017 – “We operate a strict multi-supplier strategy when it comes to plates, and the Libra VP Plate from Kodak has meanwhile replaced another manufacturer’s violet offset plate in the wake of various experiences,” explains Christian Kasdorf, Operations Manager at Druckzentrum Penzberg GmbH & Co. KG. The printing center is situated in Penzberg, a small town about 30 miles south of Munich (Germany); it belongs to the Münchner Merkur / tz media group and is housed in a new building that was only opened in February 2013 on a greenfield site. Read more ... -
2017-10-12 10:02October 12, 2017 – The new newspaper printing range e:line from manroland web systems has established itself successfully in a difficult market because it offers immense benefits for the operator. Already in 2017, two large-scale printing houses have decided for these innovations in newspaper production. Read more ... -
2017-10-11 14:1711.10.2017 – Right on time for the 50th anniversary of its founding, Druck- und Pressehaus Naumann in Gelnhausen celebrated the official inauguration of an ultra-modern Commander CL from Koenig & Bauer together with more than 300 guests of honour. The installation of this new newspaper press has practically doubled print capacity. Managing director Jochen Grossmann: “With Koenig & Bauer, we have a very dependable partner at our side. All the work over the past months was completed professionally, punctually and to our fullest satisfaction.” This was the largest single investment in the history of the company, which not only publishes newspapers such as the Gelnhäuser Neue Zeitung (GNZ), Mittelhessen-Boten and Neuer Markt, but also handles jobs for numerous external customers. Read more ... -
2017-10-11 13:1110.10.2017 – Oppermann Druck und Verlag GmbH & Co. KG is replacing the two SLS3000 lines that have been in operation at its mailroom in the town of Rodenberg in northern Germany since 2006 by a new ProLiner inserting system, enabling it to process some 1.25 billion inserts a year more cost-effectively. 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.
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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 11:06
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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 15:54
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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.
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Print publishers should use graphic design in addition to other tools to improve sustainability, asserts Pedro Matos, a design...
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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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