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The 120 page White Paper ”OE-A Roadmap for Organic and Printed Electronics” (4th edition, December 2011) is available for download from the OE-A homepage.
Five application clusters as well as materials, substrates and patterning processes are …

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ComQi launches new mobile applications linked to digital signage
January 26, 2012 – 10:35 | No Comment

ComQi, global multi-channel message management leader, announced today the launch of five new place-based mobile applications interacting with digital signage displays in a retail venue. Powered by ComQi’s Interaction Manager, these mobile apps include: Voting, Information and Couponing, Group Buying, Quizzes and Games. In today’s market, retailers need to provide new ways to keep customers engaged ...

Georgia-based Newspaper the Albany Herald Becomes 100th Customer for KODAK PF-N Non Process Plates
January 26, 2012 – 10:27 | No Comment

* Albany Herald selects process-free technology Kodak PF-N Plates for impressive quality, cost savings and environmental benefits

To improve prepress efficiency, the Albany Herald selected KODAK PF-N Non Process Plates for its location in Albany, Ga., …

Fischerdruck Targets Increased Profits with Presstek 52DI-AC
January 26, 2012 – 10:21 | No Comment

* Presstek DI digital offset press allows German print house to keep more short-, medium-run jobs in house increasing control, reducing costs

Presstek, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRST), a leading supplier of digital offset printing solutions to the …

DG press ServiceS manufactures and installs its first new Vision in Durban, South Africa
January 26, 2012 – 09:29 | No Comment

* Full-service provider Uniprint from Durban expands with another Vision

DG press ServiceS, internationally renowned for its meticulous service on Drent Goebel machines, is pleased to announce that the company is in the process of installing …

Dynagram Responds to Kodak Bankruptcy Protection Filing and Related Inquiries with Replacement Software Program
January 26, 2012 – 09:24 | No Comment

* In-Kind Program Allows Preps Sites to Purchase Dynagram’s Comparable DynaStrip and inpO2 Applications at 50% Discount

Preps Software owners anticipating further uncertainty in light of Kodak’s bankruptcy protection filing, and already concerned about decreasing levels …

El Corte Inglés’ recent Enfocus Switch implementation brings estimated 20% savings and ROI
January 26, 2012 – 09:18 | No Comment

* Applies Switch to automate complex environment

El Corte Inglés, the leading distribution group in Spain and one of the largest in the world, announces that it has implemented Enfocus Switch in its graphic design department. …

Color-Logic Wins American Graphic Design Award
January 26, 2012 – 09:13 | No Comment

Color-Logic has won an American Graphic Design Award, presented by Graphic Design USA magazine. Announcing the award, Gordon Kaye, Graphic Design USA Editor and Publisher, and Rachel Goldberg, Graphic Design USA Awards Director, commented: “The …

How MPS’s EXL offset changes offset printing
January 26, 2012 – 09:08 | No Comment

With the launch of the EXL offset press, press builder MPS has made a distinctive change in today’s world of offset printing. The new web offset press contains the newest variable sleeve technology. Forget the …

RPC’s Thor pot is a Glorious! winter warmer
January 26, 2012 – 09:05 | No Comment

Rapidly-growing fresh food brand Glorious! has chosen the Thor Pot from RPC Containers Blackburn for its successful new range of premium stews.

The Thor Pot is RPC Blackburn’s microwaveable, tamper evident food pot solution, with proven …

Ishida Demonstrates Flexible Approach To Speed And Efficiency
January 26, 2012 – 08:57 | No Comment

* Anuga FoodTec – Ishida Europe, Hall 7.1, Stand A051/B050

Innovation and integration will be the focus of the Ishida Europe stand at Anuga FoodTec with new and recently-launched equipment that deliver packing line solutions to …

Cedesa Sticks With Linx Cj400 Printers After Successful Trial
January 26, 2012 – 08:50 | No Comment

Leading UK glue contract packer Cedesa has bought two Linx CJ400 continuous ink jet (CIJ) printers after successfully trialling the machines for over a year.

The Linx CJ400 was launched to the market in summer 2011 …

Reusable Packaging Association Hosting Education Conference at MODEX – IBM, StopWaste Join Presenters
January 26, 2012 – 08:41 | No Comment

* IBM and StopWaste.org will share their experiences with reusables as part of the Reusable Packaging Association education conference at MODEX on Feb. 6.
The Association is hosting a conference titled, “Reusable Packaging – Efficient, Cost …

New HP UV large format ink meets AgBB compliance standards for indoor use
January 26, 2012 – 08:21 | No Comment

* HP FB225 Scitex Ink opens new application possibilities for HP Scitex FB7600 Industrial Press users

HP today announced that its new HP FB225 Scitex Ink meets AgBB criteria for health related evaluation of Volatile Organic …

SpencerLab White Paper Recognizes KODAK NEXPRESS Press for Highest Quality Photographic Printing
January 25, 2012 – 21:06 | No Comment

A new white paper from the SpencerLab Digital Color Laboratory explains the methodology, image samples and measurement results of an independent comparative Photographic Image Quality study. The study’s key findings, announced in September 2011, reveal …

Newworks enhances productivity, responsiveness with Enfocus
January 25, 2012 – 20:59 | No Comment

* Paris-based company streamlines processes and boosts output with automation solutions

Paris-based Newworks has transformed its operating processes with the implementation of Enfocus Switch. The comprehensive automation delivered by Enfocus solutions has enabled the company to …

Fortune Packaging Corporation reaps benefits of Baldwin web protection
January 25, 2012 – 20:52 | No Comment

Since the retrofit of a Baldwin WebCatcher S14 was completed on its Goss M-600 web press in late 2010, Fortune Packaging Corporation, of Parañaque City, Philippines, has experienced substantial process improvements that positively impact productivity …

Color-Logic Supports Users with Four More Languages
January 25, 2012 – 20:45 | No Comment

Color-Logic has announced that instructions and other technical support information for their Process Metallic Color System is now available in French, German, Spanish, and Italian, in addition to the original English. Announcing the new translations …

Burnishine Announces New Deletion Pen for Kodak Thermal Plates
January 25, 2012 – 20:42 | No Comment

Burnishine Products has announced the immediate availability of its new KP4 Deletion Pen, which is specifically formulated for use with Kodak thermal plates. The Burnishine KP4 Deletion Pen removes images from Kodak Trillian, Thermal Direct, …

Ishida Demonstrates Packing Capabilities – Foodex 2012 – Ishida Europe, Hall 19, Stand H260
January 25, 2012 – 10:57 | No Comment

The Ishida Europe stand at Foodex 2012 will showcase the latest developments from the company’s market-leading range of weighing and quality control equipment. Highlights include the latest additions to the Ishida checkweigher and X-ray ranges, …

HP presents latest latex printers at FESPA Digital with extended stand
January 25, 2012 – 10:50 | No Comment

* New printers facilitate the analogue to digital transformation and open new applications, markets and revenue streams

HP today announced its line-up of printers for FESPA Digital, including the first showing at a major international exhibition …

Geneva High School’s FIRST Team Sponsored by The Label Printers
January 25, 2012 – 10:45 | No Comment

* Geneva High School’s “ROBOVIKES” Team Attacks the FIRST Robotics Program’s Rebound Rumble Challenge

On January 7, 2012 the 21st season of the FIRST robotics program was unveiled to an audience of 800 people in New …