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Owing to the low sales volumes, Muller Martini has decided to cease production of printing presses in the first half of 2015.
Optimized adhesive quantity, reliable quality checks and even greater customer satisfaction – Muller Martini’s new AMS Adhesive Monitoring System continuously measures glue application during perfect binding, optimizes the applied quantity and reduces costs thanks to lower glue consumption and less production waste.
The current situation on the Polish print market is causing more and more commercial printers to seek specialisations and new areas of business. An increasing number are turning attention to the packaging sector, even with their sheetfed offset presses in B2 format.
The new waterless offset printing unit with short inking unit technology for the environmentally friendly tube printing.
QuadTech announces a partnership with Muller Martini Press Division to provide the QuadTech Color Control System with SpectralCam, for Muller Martini Alprinta V, Concepta and VSOP web offset presses.
Koenig & Bauer AG (KBA) AGM: heterogeneous development within press market continues; new group structure to be presented at AGM 2015; no dividend for 2013; 2014: similar sales to prior year and better earnings; first fruits seen in 2015 — sustained earnings in 2016.
EUR 138.1m pre-tax loss due to special items; positive cash flow and continued high net liquidity; 25.3% equity ratio despite high special expenses; 2014 — a year characterised by realignment; focus on growth markets digital and packaging printing.
Visitors to the Ipex stand N4-D375 of Masterwork Graphic Equipment will meet one of the most successful manufacturers for the graphic arts market in recent years. Major ongoing investment in R&D and production facilities has resulted in groundbreaking postpress technologies that have cemented Masterwork’s position as a pioneer in this field, while resulting in year-on-year growth in Europe of around 15 per cent since 2008.
KBA and the Optimus Group have announced a partnership relating to worldwide sales and distribution of management information systems (MIS) from Optimus.