EDITORIAL Exhaling worries, progressing confidently! 06 SPOTLIGHT Reaping advantages of relocating the production facility (Part I) 08 SPECIAL REPORT Printpack India 2011: a record-setting event 12 SHOW BIZ innovationdays 2011: eighty exhibitors offering solutions with flexibility and scalability 24 INITIATIVE […]
EDITORIAL Enhancing profitability 06 OPEN HOUSE Shuban Prints surfaces to take a big pie of packaging in Rajasthan with Komori 08 INTERVIEW Automation: looking forward 10 FOCUS Switzerland: effectively contributing to Graphic arts industry 12 MEET Printing Technologists Forum, Channai
Kodak again shines with two prestigious awards Printing Industries of America has announced the recipients of the 2010 InterTech Technology Awards. Six innovative technologies from five companies – FUJIFILM, Heidelberg, HIFLEX, Kodak, and Printing Research Inc – were selected to
-Packaging layout automation to speed and streamline production A iming to help packaging printers reduce operational costs, improve production efficiencies and increase time-to-market, Kodak has added a powerful new packaging layout automation (PLA) feature with their Prinergy Powerpack workflow. The
Continuing to expand installation base in the commercial, packaging and newspaper printing segments, Kodak has further strengthened their position with recent installations of thermal CtP solutions in Punjab and Chandigarh. Career Computers, Daffodil Printers, Daily Ajit and Pixel Graphics are
-says Udo Schuertzmann, managing director, Messe Dusseldorf India Pvt Ltd in a brief conversation with P&P editors. As a full service trade fair organising company, Messe Dusseldorf India Pvt Ltd offers a comprehensive international trade fair programmes focusing on machinery
Internet has transformed the way of information access and sharing. But, even the pre-internet days could not stop IANS Publishing from spreading its wings abroad. Here’s more on this publishing outsourcing firm. New Delhi-based IANS Publishing was one of the
In this age of eco-friendliness ‘green’ attempt to atmosphere, pollution control awareness, recycling sense, waste management, the positive attempts made by plastic bag extruders and printers are explored by D Ramalingam (DR) in conversation with Rajendra Mehta, chairman, Public Awareness,
Druckerei Kern, a commercial printer based in Germany has streamlined their production utilising the world’s first Speedmaster CX 102 five-colour press from Heidelberg with coating unit since mid-May 2010. “We have always invested in the latest presses in order to
Taking it further with its CtP installations, Heidelberg India recently installed Suprasetter CtP (28”x40”) along with Raptor PRO 85T processor at Don Bosco Institute (Bosco Society for Printing & Graphic Training) in New Delhi. Don Bosco is a well known
Reliable service support and high press productivity main factors for third successive installation at Silvassa. One of the largest manufacturers of folding cartons in India, TCPL Packaging Limited has recently installed a new R700 HiPrint from manroland at their Silvassa
Right in time for the busy year-end production season in 2010, the first ROLAND InlineFoiler Prindor in Southeast Asia starts up in Jakarta. Fascinated by the possibilities that the cold foil enhancement process offers, president commissioner Welly Bolung decided in
Kodak has recently installed India’s first in-house Flexcel NX system at Parakh Agro Industries Limited’s plastics packaging division, headquartered in Pune, enabling to produce premium quality food-grade flexible packaging materials. The company has invested in the Kodak Flexcel NX system,
Based in South India’s buzzing print hub – Sivakasi (Tamil Nadu), Orient Industries has further strengthened their press segment by procuring a Heidelberg Speedmaster SM 52 single-colour press. Enabling to handle paper thicknesses from 0.03 mm to 0.4 mm, the
-to increase capacity with four unit Community SSC press Rex Printing, a fast-growing company that has become one of the largest commercial book printers in its region, is installing a new Goss Community SSC press this summer in Quezon City
Taking advantage of the prepress automation trend in Asia, NELA has sold several fully automated punchbending systems in the region during the past six months. Newspapers in India, China, Thailand and Malaysia have purchased a total of 12 NELA inline
The Printing Technologists Forum, Chennai elected new office bearers for the year term 2010 – 2011. The new office bearers include: R Jayaraman, president; D Ramalingam and RS Bakshi, vice presidents; Rm Senthilnathan, honorary general secretary; B Kumar, honorary joint
With immediate effect, manroland markets and distributes products of Tensor Group – a premier US manufacturer of single-width newspaper presses – through its own sales and service network. Initially, manroland is strengthening its portfolio in high-growth emerging countries. The targeted
Ballarpur Industries Limited (BILT), part of Avantha Group, recently announced the signing of definitive agreements to acquire Bangalore-based Premier Tissues India Limited (PTIL). The deal has been closed at an enterprise value of around Rs 75 crore, which on an
