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Polestar makes large scale investment in Goss presses

To create ultra-modern web offset platform, Polestar recently announced a £50m investment with Goss International Corporation. This agreement is for six presses – two 96pp, two 64pp and two 16pp. “Despite the economic climate, Polestar has been in positive discussion […]

manroland India gets new MD

Effective from 15th January, Pankaj Bhasin, 51, is the new managing director of manroland India, a subsidiary of manroland web systems GmbH. “India is a strong market with a promising growth potential and deserves our utmost dedication and attention. We

CMA felicitates Kapila with Life Time Achievement Award

The print industry stalwart O N Kapila – a name whose expertise and knowledge is respected globally was recently felicitated with ‘Life Time Achievement Award’ by Container Manufacturers’ Association (CMA), Mumbai in a glittering felicitation programme. Kapila was honored all

Goss International to undergo transformation

Now Goss International will focus on continuing to serve existing customers and growing market share in the company’s core markets, while expanding into new, neighboring product markets where it has a technological competitive advantage. Rick Nichols, president and CEO of

Autoprint organises technical seminar at Rave India, New Delhi

In order to educate their customers, Coimbatore-based Autoprint Machinery Manufacturers Pvt Ltd conducted a seminar for thirty members of team Rave India, at their New Delhi premises. The focus theme of seminar was “exploring the possibilities of optimizing the coating

Dina Thanthi owner passes away

The owner of popular Tamil daily Dina Thanthi and sports administrator ‘Padmashri’ B Sivanthi Adityan passed away on April 19, 2013 at the age of 76. Apart from being a media baron, he was also an industrialist, educationist, and philanthropist.

Alok Bharadwaj becomes executive VP at Canon India

Dr Alok Bharadwaj has taken over as executive vice president of Canon’s India operations. Dr Bharadwaj operates out of Canon India’s headquarters located in Delhi NCR, and in his new role, he will be responsible for Canon’s business stream comprising

Taiyo Kikai to present live demo of four machines at China Print 2013

To showcase their expertise in its domain, Taiyo Kikai Ltd – Japan, who are represented in India by Mumbai based Standard Printers Providers, will present live demonstration of their state-of-the-art STF 340 flexo high speed label press, along with three

‘Grant-in-Aid’ for OPA delegation to drupa

Offset Printers’ Association (OPA) recently distributed the ‘Grant-in-Aid’ a sum of Rs 10,07,935 to the delegation visiting drupa 2012 under the banner of OPA. Led by CK Mishra, joint secretary (SME), Ministry of MSME, Government of India, the visit of

ABB gets major order for MPS PlateWorkflow

One of the leading suppliers of automation solutions for the newspaper industry, ABB recently announced a major order for its plate production management system, MPS PlateWorkflow. The order comes from the NeueZuercherZeitung (NZZ), one of Switzerland’s best-known newspapers. ABB will

Cooperation to colour management

A leading developer and supplier of high-end colour management software solutions GMG, and matchmycolor LLC have recently entered a cooperation agreement designed to enhance precision and efficiency in global colour management. With its novel approach, this new partnership connects all

Enhancing the ‘Curio’sity of children!

Expanding into the foreign markets, Brijbasi has launched a new venture – Curio, offering exciting range of puzzles, flash cards, cloth books, bath boks, toys, etc. Under the guidance of ML Garg, Brijbasi is currently celebrating 30 years in publishing

The Australian International Design Awards: entries invited

The Australian International Design Awards is calling for entries from February 01, 2013 to feature in the inaugural Design Festival. Finalists will be invited to take part in the Good Design Showcase at Westfield Sydney, Bondi Junction and Parramatta shopping

Another milestone for Indo-German cooperation

The Institute for Print and Media Technology at Chemnitz University of Technology (pmTUC) recently launched a new laboratory for printed solar cells in Manipal, India. In a first step, the research activities of the new lab will concentrate on application-oriented

High-end digital solutions for book publishing

Drive improved quality and productivity with VINSAK M400, high speed monochrome inkjet press, enabling to print upto3000 copies at costs competing with offset. The VINSAK M400 inkjet press is a compact monochrome press that offers one over one perfecting with

Verdigris urges to ‘Go Google-less’

The environmental awareness initiative, Verdigris is asking the printing and paper industries and their customers to ‘Go Google-less’. The plea is in response to Google’s Paperless 2013 campaign which urges people to stop using paper. Verdigris wants the industry to

Enabling the integration of print and online ads

To include a web portal for uploading ads, Lübecker Nachrichten is expanding its existing AdMan installation, in addition to mediaPreflight which is to be used to preflight check print ads and online banners. With these new modules from ppi Media,

Creed Engineers moves to new facilities in Rabale, Navi Mumbai

Well known for introducing latest technologies/innovations in the field of printing, Creed Engineers announced that it has shifted its existing branch location in Mumbai to new facilities in Rabale, Navi Mumbai. The new facilities will act as the company’s local

New offering from Epson India

Epson India has launched the next generation of its most affordable entry-level all-in-one inkjet printers which are also the world’s smallest models and are designed to save users running costs with their affordable supplies. The new all-in-one printers include: the

‘Time to take important initiatives leading to continued growth’

-says Rajat Jain, MD, Xerox India, while conveying his expectations from the 2013 Union Budget The Indian printing (and allied) industry is the fastest growing in the world. Forward looking policies that drive greater efficiency via improved raw material procurement

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