Page 8 - Print21 Magazine Jan-Feb 21
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Cover Feature
Technology innovator Durst is launching a new high speed version of its P5 350, the HS model. Print21 looks at the 600sqm new wide format printer, and at the story behind the company’s pixels-to-output strategy.
Wide Format
Analysis
24 Ovato: behind the deal
The print giant has just been through a painful restructuring, with Clayton closing and a new cash injection. Print21 looks at the makings of the deal that saved the company.
Sustainability
26 Making a green impact
Some people talk the eco talk, but others actually walk it. Aleks Lajovic’s Impact International is fi mly in the walk-the-walk camp with its latest move seeing it invest in a forest.
Print Profile
28 Industrial Printing
Located in the picturesque Blue Mountains, this family-owned business has found a niche and goes from strength to strength.
Corrugated
30 Corrugated presents digital opportunity
The booming e-commerce trend, together with supermarkets wanting to gain greater efficiencies, are opening up what could be a major growth market – digital inkjet packaging. Print21 editor Wayne Robinson reports.
32 Digital corrugated: The runners and riders
Print21 highlights the leading inkjet print systems
being developed for corrugated printing as a rush of technology hits the market, offering print and packaging businesses entry into the new sector.
36 Zünd boxes clever
Supplied by Starleaton, the Zünd range of cutters can be used to cut corrugated, with a range of tools opening new opportunities for print businesses.
38 Hanglory in the market
With 50 installations around the world in the last 18 months, the proven digital corrugated print systems available from Kissel + Wolf are enabling printers to provide real solutions to a hungry market
Online Media
40 Print’s premier news website surges
The premier print industry news website for Australia and New Zealand – Print21.com.au – is expanding, with the site splitting into categories reflecting the emerging opportunities for print businesses through digitisation.
Wide format – opportunity continues Digital wide format printing has been seen as a major additional revenue stream for commercial and franchise printers, but with every man and his dog having a wide format printer, is that still the case? Print21 investigates.
16 Epson releases flatbed
and resin printers
Imaging giant Epson is making a bold play for new markets for itself and commercial printers with the launch of a raft of new digital print solutions leveraging its technologies in sign and display.
18 Esko launches Automation Engine for wide format
Print and packaging solutions developer Esko has launched a new workflow system to automate wide format production for sign and display print, delivering more jobs per day without additional headcount.
20 Entry level flatbed printing
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Fujifilm s new Vybrant UF10 is aimed at businesses looking to for flatbed capability with Fujifilm q ality at entry-level price.
22 D&D diversifying into wide format
D&D Digital is building on its early success in diversifying from its cut-sheet base with the latest Ricoh Pro TF6250 flatbed UV printer and a new Ricoh Pro L5160 aqueous resin roll-to-roll printer.
8 Print21 JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2021
january | february 2021