VDP plug-in platforms progress
3 January 2014
Simon Eccles tries the latest versions of Adobe InDesign and QuarkXPress software and provides a run-down of the variable data plug-ins that run with them. In…
Key articles
Top 20 Technologies of 2013
20 December 2013
Ricoh perceived that there was a light production gap in its portfolio, and added two new SRA3 colour digital printing engines From paper through to finishing kit…
Pushing the envelope
16 December 2013
Could it be that we stand on the cusp of great change in the world of direct mail envelopes? Digital colour, personalisation and the ‘white paper…
The first with the wow factor
16 December 2013
Rob King (right) of Altaimage with LumeJet’s Miles Bentley and the world’s first LumeJet S200. London firm Altaimage took the world’s first LumeJet system on beta…
Intec Printing Solutions EPP550
16 December 2013
Intec’s professional envelope feeders use a floating delivery table, which fires the envelopes into your printer. The new envelope printing system incorporating feeder and shingling conveyor. Fulfilling personalised…
Print in the marketing mix
2 December 2013
Three minutes with Andy Harris, Professional Print Solutions, Canon Europe and UK. How do you think the role of print is viewed as part of the marketing mix? Print…
An ace or two up the sleeve
2 December 2013
Little black box – DPZ’s award-winning work. Combining video content with print, and the ability to print directly onto almost any material, have become key differentiators…
Deinking
2 December 2013
The weekly Verdigris blog by Laurel Brunner Most people accept that recycling is a good thing. Take paper for instance: in 2011 70% of European…
Scodix – advancing metallics
25 November 2013
Scodix SENSE S Series Digital Press No matter what side of the fence you sit on the digital or litho debate, print has to compete with…
Decorating with digital
25 November 2013
The high gloss raised effect produced by Scodix shows to good effect in the droplets. Metallics, foils and raised imaging effects are starting to appear…
Kama Pro Cut 76 Foil
25 November 2013
There is plenty of value to be found in Kama’s ProCut 76 finishing die cutter, even before the hot foil stamping option is factored in. The B2 format…
Efficiency and innovation
18 November 2013
Now seemingly a regular annual event, Print Efficiently brought together a number of equipment suppliers within a model workflow environment. Digital Printer followed the trail. The opening…
Pad Print makes digital debut
18 November 2013
Phone cases are just one of the different products prnters can offer with Print’s systems Renowned in the promotional gifts sector as a supplier of…
Talking MIS
18 November 2013
Some MIS systems have developed towards digital print from more traditional print operations; others have been created specifically for the digital print market. And then there is…
Print Saves Trees Campaign
18 November 2013
The weekly Verdigris blog by Laurel Brunner We recently came across a US industry association representing 350 printers on the midAtlantic coast, campaigning with much…