KBA C16: an innovative new commercial web press

With commercial printers still reeling from the impact of the economic meltdown, overcapacity and price erosion, most reports of new investments in the Europeans web offset market tend to focus on high-volume press lines for 64, 72, 80 and even 96 A4 pages on the cylinder. But the proliferation of such presses over the past […]

Heidelberg presents at Ipex new sheetfed Offset Press CX102

Heidelberg will be introducing the Speedmaster CX 102 on the occasion of IPEX 2010. This will mark the world premiere of a new printing press for industrial offset printing with a production speed of 16,500 sheets per hour. Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) will be showcasing the Speedmaster CX 102 at IPEX 2010. This will mark […]

More On USPS’ Summer Sale

As it did last year, the U.S. Postal Service is looking to try discounts on standard mail postage between July and September to coax more companies into using direct mail during the slow summer months. At deadline, the Postal Service was still expecting the Postal Regulatory Commission to approve this year’s summer sale by mid-April, says […]

Kodak sees opportunity in Kettering product line

KETTERING — The future of Eastman Kodak Co.’s Inkjet Printing Solutions Group is coming into sharp focus, company leaders believe. Antonio Perez, Eastman Kodak chairman and chief executive, visited the company’s Research Boulevard location last week, speaking to employees who helped design and build the company’s Prosper S10 imprinting system, a printer using Kodak’s stream […]

Xerox Geared Up to Support Print Providers at On Demand

Debuts New Digital Color Production Systems, Leads Industry Discussions on Growth Strategies and Offers Extensive Networking and Learning Opportunities PHILADELPHIA, April 20, 2010 – Primed to help graphic communications providers identify new revenue opportunities, Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) brings digital color technology, business-generating tools and educational seminars to On Demand. The company also will debut […]

35 Tutorials To Get Your Awesome Design Print-Ready

Print design is everywhere around us. You can see it everyday on newspapers, advertisements, brochures, business cards, T-shirt designs, posters. But you need some skills to create good looking, catchy print design and usually it’s not an easy task. In this article you’re going to find some useful tutorials working with print products on Photoshop, […]

Webinar 5/12 – Come Alive with CS5!

On April 12, Adobe announced the availability of Creative Suite 5. Join our free webinar, Come Alive with CS5!, to learn the latest productivity-enhancing features, including how artwork can now be quickly turned into high-quality interactive content. Attendees will also find out how to streamline critical processes like client reviews with CS Review. There are […]

Print is not Dead, but Most of the Magazine Industry will be Digital in 2020

There is a new research report released by the analysts at mediaIDEAS, (disclosure: I am a full working partner,) that answers the ever-asked question, is print dead? The answer of course is, no, we are neither dead nor dying, but the analysis also suggests a near moment in time when digital revenues will surpass print […]

Report shows U.S. book production flat in 2009

Bowker (New Providence, NJ), the global leader in bibliographic information, today released statistics on U.S. book publishing for 2009, compiled from its Books In Print database. Based on preliminary figures from U.S. publishers, Bowker is projecting that traditional U.S. title output in 2009 was virtually unchanged. Output of new titles and editions dropped less than […]