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  • Stones invests in Heidelberg press and finishing kit
  • Printmonster invests in new Foliant laminator
  • Printers back government plans to make employee dismissal easier
  • Kodak: more details emerge behind fall into Chapter 11
  • Helios offers free online soft proof guide
  • Global Graphics boosts RIP speed to keep pace with high-speed digital presses
  • Kern recruits second apprentice
  • Print inventor protests against government's lack of protection for small innovators

 

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25 printers participate in KBA's seminar

Twenty-five printers from Kenya and Tanzania attended a seminar on current trends and advances in the print media industry hosted by KBA in Nairobi.

 

Comexi conducts first ME seminar for lamination and slitting

Suppliers of flexible packaging machinery Comexi Group jointly hosted a seminar with Al Madina for Advanced Technology in Cairo. The workshop was the first such event hosted by the suppliers for the ME region.

 

Al Borg reap advantages with Canon's VDP print technology

One of the largest private medical laboratory in the Middle East, Al Borg Medical Laboratories has reported a substantial improvement in its service delivery following the deployment of Canon�s print and Variable Data Publishing (VDP) solutions including imageRUNNER and imagePRESS print machines.

 

Print training for team from Iraqi Ministry at PM academy in Cairo

The Iraqi Central Statistical Organization, which is part of the Iraqi Ministry of Planning, sent its team for a training course in the Print Media Academy Cairo (PMAC), also known as Youssef Allam Academy.

 

HP unveils ePrint technology, other innovations in Cairo, KSA

HP Middle East has launched its multi-function web connected e-Printers that allow users to print from anywhere by sending an email to the printer's own email address, either from another computer or a smart phone. Photos, documents, tickets to shows and other such documents can be emailed from the smart phones or tablet PC's directly onto the HP enabled ePrinter, can be printed directly.

 

Youssef Allam shoulders CSR by revamping educational institute

Cairo based Youssef Allam & Co were presented with the Appreciation Award by Dr. Mohamed Sabry, Dean of Helwan University's Faculty of Applied Arts, in a special ceremony.

 

Kodak launches GCG in Ethiopia with reseller

Kodak and its distributor Typotech Imaging Systems launched its Graphic Communications Group (GCG) in Ehtiopia during a ceremony hosted at the Hilton Addis Ababa.

 

abelexpo plans summit in Africa

The Labelexpo Global Series has announced a new event, Label Summit Africa 2012, which will focus on the growing African label and package printing market. The conference and table-top exhibition will take place on 19 - 20 March at the Westin Hotel in Cape Town.

 

Sphinx to finance $25.5m for completion of new paper mill

The IFC joins Sphinx Private Equity Management and Grandview, Citadel Capital's small and mid-cap investment portfolio company, to finalize the debt and equity financing for the completion of environmentally-friendly paper mill that will create 850 jobs and ease Egypt's reliance on imports.

 

Egypt printer aims to double production with SM XL162 buy

Egypt based packaging printer Mosbah Packaging Press, has gone for 'Middle East first' large format press from Heidelberg.

 


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