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Ince gets cut-sheet digital pressInce, an integrated communications agency, has received the first iGen4 cut-sheet digital press in South Africa from Bytes Document Solutions, an authorised Xerox distributor. 5 Nov 2009 Pulp, paper wage negotiations successfulSappi has confirmed that a wage increase agreement has been reached between all parties in the pulp and paper sector during meetings held yesterday, Tuesday, 28 July 2009, at the bargaining council. 29 Jul 2009 SA book publisher Quivertree wins international awardsQuivertree Publications has announced that two of its books have won the “Best in the World” award in their selected categories at the prestigious Gourmand World Cookbook Awards. 13 Jul 2009 Paarl Media fire memorial service on SaturdayThe Paarl Media Group will be holding a memorial service to celebrate the lives of those lost in the recent fire on Saturday, 9 May 2009, at the Nederburg Estate in Paarl, Western Cape, at 10am. 29 Apr 2009 Do the new Loeries awards fit your bill?The Loeries Awards recently announced two new categories - one in the creative use of paper, and the other in the field of non-English radio advertising. 14 Apr 2009 New printer from GestetnerGestetner South Africa unveiled its Pro C900, the flagship of the company's Pro line, on Thursday, 2 April 2009. 3 Apr 2009 Sappi 2008 International Printers of the YearThe nine overall winners in this year's Sappi International Printers of the Year Awards, held earlier this month in Cape Town, are: annual reports - Raff (Riederich, Germany); books - Ultra Litho (Johannesburg, South Africa); brochures - Continental Colorcraft (California, North America); calendars - Grafica Facform Impressos (Recife, Brazil); catalogues - A4 Ofset (Istanbul, Turkey); general print - druckpartner Druck-und Medienahaus (Essen, Germany); magazines - Transcontinental Yorkville-O'Keefe (Toronto, Canada); packaging and labels - Grafica Facform Impressos (Recife, Brazil); and printer's own promotion - Pragati Offset (Hyderabad, India). 30 Oct 2008 Eco-friendly board now fire-retardantXanita's eco-friendly board is now fire-retardant, allowing for this product to be specified for applications which require a fire-retardant classification. 3 Sep 2008 HP expands large format media portfolioHP has recently added three new papers to its large format media portfolio which are designed especially for print service providers and creatives. 28 Feb 2008 Bizcommunity.com Cape Town on the moveOur Cape Town-based Bizcommunity.com head office finally moved into its new premises in Cape Town yesterday, Thursday, 1 November 2007. 2 Nov 2007 International award for Sappi calendarTroika Imagineering Works has been honoured with a Bronze medal for its 2007 Sappi Calendar at the recent 2007 Stuttgart Calendar Show, the only South African entrant to take home one of 60 medals awarded out of a pool of 1700 entries from around the world. 19 Jan 2007 Caxton upgrades printing equipmentThe main production plant for the Caxton Newspaper group in Johannesburg has installed new Baranschee plate punching and bending equipment, supplied locally by Antalis, to handle plates for its MAN Roland Uniset newspaper web press. 20 Nov 2006 R6 million investment serves creatives' needsClarion Printed Products recently announced a R6 million investment into new digital printing technology, including wide format digital printers with a 360dpi capability (outdoor billboards, fleet graphics, and signage); digital medium format printers with true 720dpi and capable of up to 1440dpi photo-real images (POS display prints, exhibition display units, and retail, window and floor graphics); and a 1.6 metre wide, direct fabric sublimation printer. 17 Oct 2006 Green green green is the paperSappi Fine Paper South Africa, a division of the global Sappi group, recently announced a major upgrade at it Sappi Stanger Mill. 29 May 2006 Spekta quality now at Paarl PrintPaarl Print has acquired Spekta Hybrid FM/AM screening software to increase print quality in its computer-to plate (CtP) department. 15 Mar 2006 Third annual HSBC/SA Pen Literary Award encourages African writingYoung writers from South Africa and all other SADC countries are once again invited to submit original unpublished short stories for the third volume of the annual HSBC/SA Pen Literary Award by 31 July 2006. 12 Mar 2006 Mondi awards KwaZulu businessesUnicopy and Stationery won two gold awards as Commercial Stationer of the Year and Black Business of the Year at the KwaZulu/Natal ceremony for the 2005 Mondi Business Paper Ithabise! Office Products Awards hosted by shop-sa and Mondi Business Paper. 9 Nov 2005 Free State goes digitalOranje Drukkery, the oldest printing company in the Free State, has recently installed the first CTP system in the Free State. 25 Apr 2005 Sappi co-sponsors 'Great South Africans' book project'Great South Africans' which launches on SABC 3 on 26 September, will also be available in print, thanks to the co-sponsorship of Sappi Fine Paper South Africa. 12 Sep 2004 ABC Press forging aheadCape Town based ABC Press, for years one of South Africa's leading printing companies, have recently installed their own dedicated computer to plate division. 13 May 2004 Caxton goes totally digitalCaxton Magazines has announced that from 1 October 2003 they will accept only digital advertising material, which must be in 'X1A PDF format'. 31 Aug 2003 Creda gives edge to Code with awardFirst Paper House recently bestowed Code with both a Merit and a Top Honours award for the Annual Reports category in their Grand Prix awards ceremony held in August. 11 Sep 2002 Creda leads first stage of Sappi Printer of the Year AwardsCreda Communications, one of South Africa's largest sheet-fed printers, has won five Bronze medals in the lead-up to the prestigious Sappi Printer of the Year Awards - more than any other entrant. 6 Jun 2002 Print & Repro Africa 2003Print & Repro Africa 2003 will run alongside Graphics & Sign Africa and Communication Africa 2003, which will bring all aspects of the Print, Repro, Graphics & Media industries under one roof. 21 Nov 2001 |
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