Production Print

Positive trends and new opportunities indicate a bright future for a channel ready to embrace diversification.

Konica Minolta announced the installation of its JETvarnish 3D Evolution Press at Print Panther Direct. The company purchased Konica Minolta’s JETvarnish 3DS embellishment press in 2017, and after five years deemed it a natural step to upgrade to the JETvarnish 3D Evolution.

Godin Productions is the first marketing solutions provider in Canada to install the Tauro H3300 UHS with a fully automated unloading system.

SCREEN Americas announced the installation of the Truepress JET 520HD+ to Print Bind Ship of Taylor, Michigan.

AAs one would expect in the production print manufacturer ratings, the majority of dealers who selected the Best Production Print Manufacturer voted for their primary A3 provider.

The RICOH Pro VC80000 builds on the success of the RICOH Pro VC70000 and is designed for the production of exceptional quality direct mail, color books, catalogs, magazines and commercial print applications on coated media up to 300gsm.

Frank G. Cannata recaps the Ricoh Partner Summit, identifying the company’s recent financial performance, vision for the future, and key new products in the pipeline.

On the latest episode of Fridays with Frank, Frank G. Cannata is joined by special guest Austin Vanchieri, chairman and CEO of Visual Edge IT.

Komori Corporation has opened its Komori Global Center-Security at the Tsukuba Plant in Japan to showcase its security printing technologies to government agencies, printing companies and suppliers with interests in banknote and high-security printing.

Konica Minolta announced the enhancement of its monochrome portfolio of digital print solutions with the new AccurioPress 7136 series.

On the latest episode of Fridays with Frank, Frank G. Cannata recaps the recent Ricoh dealer meeting, including key new product introductions, reactions from dealers who attended the meeting, and an insightful observation he made while participating in a panel discussion on production print.

Ricoh announced the global debut of the RICOH Pro Z75 Digital Press, the first B2 perfecting (auto-duplexing) sheetfed inkjet platform using aqueous ink.

Canon Solutions America announced that ARC Document Solutions has purchased several of its award-winning Colorado and Arizona printing systems and Colex cutting systems.

Komori America will be celebrating Komori Corporation’s 100th anniversary this year at PRINTING United Expo Booth #B915 on October 18-20.

Fiery, LLC and Ricoh USA, Inc. continue their long-term partnership with the launch of two new Fiery digital front ends (DFEs) for the new RICOH Pro C7500 digital color sheetfed press.