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DRUPA: Two more heatset presses round off Goss’s show book
Goss chose the last day of the DRUPA print trade show to announce one of its biggest show orders… for two 16-page presses for a Chinese customer.
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DRUPA: More press orders follow run on heatset
Following the run of heatset press orders at DRUPA, Goss International has announced sales to commercial printers in Germany and Mexico.
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DRUPA: Brazilian hot for new Goss web
The run on new heatset equipment continues at DRUPA, with Goss International reporting a 16-page press order from a Brazilian printer.
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DRUPA: manroand scores ‘biggest heatset press’ order
A 160-page twin-web Lithoman will be the world’s largest heatset press, maker manroland web systems claims.
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DRUPA: Germans turn attention on heatset and a DRUPA ‘habit’
The focus at DRUPA has turned to heatset, with KBA signing an order for a 16-page press and German rival manroland web systems lauding the success of its latest 96-page Lithoman buyer.
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Control upgrade ‘future proofs’ M600s in Singapore
DCOS has upgraded CPC controls on two Heidelberg (Goss) M600 presses at KHL Printing in Singapore.
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Short-grain web is better still for Saudi heatset printer
KBA has sold a short-grain Compacta 408 heatset web to Saudi Arabia’s National Offset Printing Press, more than a decade after supplying a similar machine.
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It's all ours... Rotary Offset has reason to celebrate
Rotary Offset Press is celebrating its golden jubilee with a return to core values and in the company of a grand lady… a 25-year-old G14 web which is unusual among much heatset kit installed in the local market in that it’s paid for.
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Chinese standards pacesetter orders another M-600
Chinese printer C&C Joint Printing – which also operates as a research base for commercial web print standards in the country – has ordered a ninth Goss M-600 heatset press.
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Another big heatset press (or two) as Australians tap a buyers’ market
Commercial web printing giant PMP is solving an upgrade issue at its Perth plant by ordering not one, but two 48-page presses, configured to be capable of 96-pp production.
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Second 96-page Goss for German pioneer
German 96-page press pioneer Stark Druck is to install a second Goss Sunday 5000 press.
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PrintCity partners back European heatset print seminar
Three PrintCity members are backing a heatset-orientated interactive training course in Germany next month.
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Franklin's 80-page racer
Melbourne catalogue printer Franklin Web showed its new 80-page manroland Lithoman press to more than 150 clients, suppliers and friends at an open house last month.
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Time to celebrate as highly-optioned press starts up
Hong Kong based Paramount Printing has celebrated the start-up of a new Goss M-600 16-page web offset press, which augments production of a fleet of commercial web and sheetfed presses.
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SC paper flowing again after Norske Skog fire
Supercalendared paper is flowing as normal again from Norske Skog’s Saugbrugs mill in Halden, Noreway, following an extensive fire in February.
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Heatset quality issues dominate user forum
Heatset printing dominated a ContiTech user forum which also kicked off celebrations for the German blanket maker’s 100th anniversary.
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Swedish specialist moves to heatset colour register
Swedish drive and control systems specialist DCOS has completed its first closed-loop colour register system on a heatset press. The installation is part of an upgrade at Aktietrykkeriet of a 16-year-old KBA Compacta C214 press, and replaces an existing GrafiKontrol system.
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Vinegar group’s sharp deal opens KBA’s Print China score
KBA sold two Compacta heatset webs and four sheetfed presses to a single customer on the first day of the Print China trade fair.
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Conti launches new blankets for heatset and UV
German blanket maker ContiTech is moving further into heatset and hybrid markets with new heatset and UV printing blankets.
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Ready to run: Goss takes Germany to 96pp next month
Goss says the 96-page Sunday 5000 it is installing at Stark Druck will be in production next month.
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Big inline system goes with new Goss web
A new Goss M-500 heatset press for Consolidated graphics site the Cyril-Scott Company will include I-Web inline finishing facilities including digital imprinting and UV.
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Coated paper mills set for shake-up
Between 2.7-3.5 million tonnes of coated paper capacity is set to close in Europe by 2015, according to forest products information service RISI.
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Toppan orders manroland press for China's high-end titles
Toppan Leefung Printing in Shenzhen, China, has ordered a 16-page Rotoman web to print high-end magazines including China editions of ‘Elle’, ‘Vogue’, ‘Ray’, ‘HIM’, ‘Bazaar’, ‘Marie Claire’, ‘Esquire’ and ‘Madame Figaro’.
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Quad goes for multiple folder upgrades with new Sunday press orders
Quad/Graphics is to install two new Goss Sunday web presses with DigiRail digital inking specifically designed for the production of retail inserts.
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Wide Sunday 3000 is world first
Goss is to build an extra-wide Goss Sunday 3000 press with a 1905 mm web for US-based Brown Printing Company.
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‘Quantum leap’ in heatset makes print more competitive
Larger format heatset presses will help print compete with other media, manroland webfed sales vice president Peter Kuisle says.
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manroland adds ‘autoprint’ features to Lithoman heatset order
manroland says it has sold a ‘world first’ 64-page Lithjoman heatset press with its autoprint automation package to German company Körner Rotationsdruck.
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Inkjet web, now book printer goes for compact KBA Commander with IR
CPI, the French book printer which recently signed up to buy the HP inkjet web press it has been trialling, has put together an innovative offset press based on KBA’s compact newspaper technology.
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$1.57 m control upgrade gives PMP's 15-year-old directory presses new life
PMP Print has upgraded three of the older directory presses at its Chullora, NSW, print site with automated ink and closed-loop colour controls in a $1.57 million deal with Israeli developer GMI.
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Goss sells 96-page heatset web press into Germany
Goss International has scored the order to install the first 96-page heatset web in Germany, at Stark Druck in Pforzheim.
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First Goss M-600 Folia press will go to Germany
Goss has sold its first M-600 Folia web-to-sheet press to one of Germany’s largest sheetfed printers, W. Kohlhammer Druckerei in Stuttgart.
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Quad’s direct-mail Sunday: It’s hush-hush
US contract printer Quad/Graphics is buying a new Goss Sunday 2000 web press for its direct mail plant, but despite an announcement by the maker, Quad doesn’t want you to know the details.
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manroland scores 80-page press sale for inserts push
manroland has sold an 80-page Lithoman to established customer Mohn Media in Gütersloh, Germany.
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Double-aisle and pinless folders extend Goss heatset capability
Goss has been busy with folder technology, announcing a new double-aisle design for its M-500 and M-600 presses in France, and completing assembly of its fourth SG-3 pinless combination folder in the USA.
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Mazzucchelli's super-web fires up as Goss sells another
Days after scoring a second 96-page Sunday 5000 press order, Goss has commissioned its ‘world’s first’ installation at Grafiche Mazzucchelli in Seriate, near Milan in Italy.
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Goss scores another 96-page heatset sale
Spanish commercial and publication printer Altair, part of Impresia Iberica and a member of the European group, Circle Printers, will install the world’s second Goss Sunday 5000 press. The new press is scheduled for shipment to the Altair facility, south of the capital Madrid, at the end of the year.
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18 months ROI claimed on thermal recovery system
Goss is making its Ecobox thermal energy recovery system enhancement available to heatset printers worldwide, promising printing facilities the opportunity of reducing energy consumption significantly.
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Dryer innovation can halve energy use, Goss claims
Goss has launched a new dryer for heatset printers which it claims can cut energy consumption and emissions by more than 50 per cent
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Goss starts installation of 'world's first' 96-page press
Goss International has started installation of the 96-page web offset press at Mazzucchelli in Seriate, Italy, following shipping in January.
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Quebecor World takes three Lithoman presses for USA and Canada
Quebecor World has ordered three manroland heatset presses for catalogue production in the USA and Canada.
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Quad Graphics retrofits DigiRail to Sunday presses
Quad/Graphics,one of Goss’s biggest Sunday web press users, is retrofitting a Sunday 3000 with the company’s DigiRail inking system.
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Komori builds for the future
Japanese web and sheetfed maker Komori will almost double the size of its three-year-old Tsukuba factory, switching production of web-offset and banknote presses there.
Komori is also planning worldwide technical service centres including one in Kuala Lumpur to open later this year.
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Goss adds a high-speed quarterfold
Goss has introduced a new JF-65 SQF high-speed single-chopper commercial web folder it says will provide enhanced control of signatures on its M-600 presses.
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Flexible folder is first for KBA
An 80-page Compacta 818 heatset web with a format-variable V5 folder at Sego in France is a first for maker KBA.
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First Goss M-600 Folia going to France
Goss International says it has landed its first order for the M-600 Folia ... to be installed at a large sheetfed printing house in France early next year.
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