Jeff Prasser is the Operations Manager for the printing services division of St. Camillus, the patron saint of the sick, hospitals, nurses and physicians. It began in 1984 as a way to print forms for nursing staff of what is now one of the Milwaukee area’s largest senior care facilities. Thirty five years later, it now serves as an important revenue provider by printing work for regional customers.
Located in Aarau in Northwestern Switzerland, Mittelland Zeitungsdruck AG operates one of Switzerland’s most efficient coldset printing sites. As the portfolio not only includes daily and weekly newspapers but also high-circulation customer magazines for trade and industry, the technical possibilities in postpress processing were significantly expanded in 2018. With the help of Ferag, the company also wants to make the individualization of insert collections possible in future.
Apex North America continues its expansion in the North American market with the addition of a 7M ALE Laser Engraving Machine and a 4.5M Full CNC Machine.
Blackman & White is heralding a step-change in cutting machine technology with the release of its Genesis-Z.
No longer able to deal with an increased volume of inserts for freesheets in particular, the printing plant at Aschendorff Medien GmbH & Co. KG in Münster has invested in new Ferag mailroom technology. In addition to a higher net output, the overall situation in the department has also improved considerably.
Esko, a global supplier of integrated hardware and software solutions for wide format digital print professionals, has announced the launch of a Motorized Roll Feeder for its Kongsberg C64 digital cutting table, developed to deliver accurate and efficient cutting of soft signage materials.
VDI first purchased a machine from BOBST more than 10 years ago. Since then, the relationship between the two companies has grown with the purchase of three additional machines.
BOBST will be bringing its revolutionary SPEEDWAVE 2 technology to the BOBST UK & Ireland Competence Center based in Redditch, in May. The patented device, specifically designed for EXPERTFOLD 80 and 110 folder-gluers, reduces set-up time and enhances speed, quality and productivity.