Newspaper production

Press on: More pages, colour for nonstop press

Sep 08, 2013 at 05:27 am by Staff

Ten years of printing editions of German regional daily Schwarzwälder Bote without stopping have prompted a press extension to expand the application. The Wifag OF 370 PCU pr.... Read More

'Plastic' conveyor lowers cost of automation

Sep 06, 2013 at 07:54 am by Staff

Ferag is pitching for emerging markets that want to automate with a new newspaper handling system designed from the ground up. The HPC conveyor – which has mostly-plastic com.... Read More

Failing a buyer, EAE seeks protection for companies

Sep 06, 2013 at 07:45 am by Staff

Unable to find a buyer for the reorganized group, three companies within German press control and automation specialist EAE have sought creditor protection under local laws..... Read More

Ferag, KBA win Hua Shang upgrade order

Sep 02, 2013 at 04:21 pm by Staff

KBA and Ferag will supply an upgrade for Chinese media company Hua Shang Digital to up production to 180,000 newspapers an hour. The double-width press delivers 24-page all.... Read More

Fan-out control: The secret’s in the nozzle

Aug 27, 2013 at 05:42 pm by Staff

QI Press Controls has upgraded the air bustle device it acquired from its Australian developer. The new product – with a completely redesigned nozzle – is being launched at t.... Read More