Ricoh Europe, London, 26 January 2021 – Paragon Customer Communications, the UK’s largest producer of direct marketing print collateral, has expanded its direct mail capabilities on coated media following investment in a Ricoh Pro™ VC70000 high speed colour inkjet press. The new press joins two existing Pro™ VC60000 ...

Ricoh Europe, London,15 January 2021 – This time of year is traditionally associated with reflection followed by action. Of course 2020 gave us a lot to think about and much of 2021 will be focused on how to manage next steps as vaccination programmes roll out across Europe. Strategic reviews, fresh targets and assertive ...

Ricoh Europe, London, 12 January 2021 – Ricoh is opening market access to American ink pioneer Farbenpunkt’s innovative new textile ink, PeractoJet. The collaboration enables OEM clients to compete in the highly attractive digital textile market and enhance their environmental offering. Reducing the environmental impact of global textile production caused ...

Lier, Belgium, 07 January 2021 – InterPrint, a company specialised in the production of adhesive and non-adhesive labels on a variety of substrates, has over 20 years’ experience providing its customers with the best quality service. The company has recently added a Xeikon CX3 to its production plant, a digital label press ...

Ricoh Europe, London, December 09 2020 At Ricoh we like a challenge and the Fedrigoni 365 2021 calendar certainly pushed boundaries at every stage of the print production process. Working with UK design agency TM, specialist fine paper manufacturer Fedrigoni wanted to create a 2021 calendar that embodied the theme of community and togetherness. It ...

Lier, Belgium, 4 December 2020 – Davis Graphics S.A. has been appointed Xeikon’s new dealer in Chile. This further extends an already successful cooperation which began in 2013.  Based in Santiago, the company was established in 1968 as part of the Davis Group. 85% of the company’s business comes ...

By Pedro Hernandez, Engineering Manager, Asahi Photoproducts: At Asahi Photoproducts, we were thrilled to see the Comexi Turnkey Project come to fruition. It was designed to demonstrate how simple and clean the flexo platemaking process can be, making it easier than ever for flexographic print houses to bring platemaking in ...

Sometimes when something new comes to market, it can be hard to imagine how it will fit in your product portfolio or change the way you package certain products. So V-Shapes, based in Bologna, Italy, has put that visualizaiton in the palm of your hand. We at V-Shapes, an innovative ...

VIGC – Vlaams Innovatiecentrum voor Grafische Communicatie – zet zijn ambitie om innovatie en ondernemerschap als non-profit organisatie te stimuleren binnen de grafische sector in België en Nederland extra kracht bij door zijn raad van bestuur te versterken met Paul Huybrechts. Paul is directeur Druk en Distributie bij Mediahuis ...

Ricoh Europe, London, December 18 2020 2020 certainly didn’t turn out the way any of us hoped or expected. I started the year looking forward to drupa and preparing for all the exciting news we were going to share and the many meetings we planned to have with valued clients and partners. ...

Ricoh Europe, London, 10 December 2020 - Ricoh today unveiled a first look at its RICOH Pro Z75, its highly anticipated B2 sheetfed inkjet system. Recognised as a “game changer,” the state-of-the-art, Ricoh-developed press with future-defining technology is built to help businesses reach new benchmarks for productivity, image quality and ...

Ricoh Europe, London, 03 December 2020 Highly accurate ink estimates that enable commercial printers to gather more effective reporting and job costing are now possible on the Ricoh Pro™ VC70000 and Ricoh Pro™ VC60000 continuous feed presses with the new Ricoh Ink Estimator Tool. Ricoh’s unique dynamically generated ...

Ricoh Europe, London, January 19 2020 －COVID-19 required businesses to make sweeping operational changes overnight with most implementing immediate homeworking. Print Rooms or Corporate Reprographic Departments (CRDs) were no exception. They had to quickly assess what was needed to support their organisation, addressing remote user needs, improving accessibility to print and document ...

Lier, Belgium, 13 January 2021 – Xeikon is pleased to announce that Kernow Coatings’ recently launched FloorSharK® Dry Toner has successfully passed the R10 slip test after being tried and tested on a Xeikon 3500 digital press. The two companies have been involved in a rigorous testing programme to achieve the ...

Ricoh Europe, London, January 15 2021 An annual highlight in any designer’s calendar is Pantone’s colour of the year announcement. It’s a big deal for the creative community and many agencies and brands like to show off their grasp of the Zeitgeist by draping their output in the designated ...

Ricoh Europe, London, 15 December 2020 – Creative DM Factory has chosen to modernise its full colour variable digital printing capabilities and drive greater campaign engagement with a Ricoh Pro VC60000 high speed continuous feed digital colour press. The Dutch family run full service printing business specialises in self-mailers and response-enhancing inserts ...

Ricoh Europe, London, 08 December 2020 – The Ricoh Pro C5300s Series sheet fed colour press has won the prestigious EDP Award for Color Printer SRA3 < 499,000. The newest addition to Ricoh’s sheetfed portfolio flexibly and responsively delivers high quality print for a wide range of applications.  The ...

Lier, Belgium, 1 December 2020 – Jetrix Soluciones Gráficas has been appointed Xeikon’s new dealer in Mexico. Established in 2008, the company has seen 12 years of successful business growth in the packaging and labels markets. Based in Mexico City, Jetrix is contracted to supply and support Xeikon’s ...

Ricoh Europe, London, 19 January 2021 – Ricoh Europe today unveiled the Ricoh Pro Scanner Option which enables production printers to continually improve by levering advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to close feedback loops. Now that vision systems have evolved to the point that they can ...

Stuttgart, Germany. 12 January 2021. Flint Group, a global leader in the supply of print consumables and services to the packaging industry, today announced the launch of XSYS, a brand-new division, the result of combining Flint Group Flexographic with Xeikon Prepress. Although the two groups have been working closely for some time ...

VIGC start het jaar met een nieuwe eventformule én een ijzersterke #BOPE21 line-up! Alle ingrediënten zijn aanwezig om via het Benelux Online Print Event het jaar in een positieve sfeer te starten. Met The Online Print Generation wordt er op 9, 10 en 11 februari 2021 niet alleen verwezen ...

Ricoh Europe, London, December 11 2020 In my last blog I talked about the challenges raised by the complex production of the Fedrigoni 365 2021 calendar created in collaboration with design agency TM. The initial brief set a target of up to 1,000 designs to be transformed into 4,000 unique calendars in ten different colour ways. ...

Ricoh Europe, London, December 4 2020 As businesses continue to adjust to the changing landscape the Coronavirus is shaping, emphasis is growing on operational agility and flexibility. New approaches are needed to address the speed of change. European business leaders should look to move from stabilisation and survival to renewed growth and ...

Cost-effective solutions for a circular economy based on postindustrial waste from printed plastic films High quality recyclates comparable to virgin material Recyclate reuse up to 100% in divers packaging applications Significant improvement of recycling by PU based ink system PrintCYC is a value chain initiative for the recyling of printed films. ...