Feature Print 09: Staying
Ahead of the Game with Komori Print 09 in Chicago
is the largest graphic arts show in the US and the place to be from
September 11 to 16 for the movers and shakers of the global
industry. A rundown on the Komori stand that will keynote the show
with the revolutionary LSX40 — Komori’s new flagship machine — and
the infinitely versatile LSX29. North American Market
Trends/Users on Top of Their Game The outlook for the US
printing market and keys to positioning now for maximum advantage
when the upturn comes. Ten US Komori users with different strategies
to achieve a common goal — ‘Stay Ahead of the Game.’ Ali Industries,
Digitalpro, Graphic Visual Solutions, Essence Printing, Quality
Color Graphics, Consolidated Press, Western Container, Forum
Communications Printing, Essential Direct, and Brown Printing.
P.16-19
Feature:
Komori-Chambon First Light on the New OS
Series A close-up look at Komori-Chambon, the
specialist manufacturer of package printing presses that is using
experience and technology to change the game in a unique market.
Plus, marketing chief Denis Branger explains the background and
promise of Chambon’s new OS lineup of sleeve offset machines.
P.20-31
User Profiles Building
Businesses with Ink on Paper Komori users come in
all shapes and sizes and, fortunately, so do Komori solutions. On
Press visits Paarl Print in Paarl, South Africa, Ateliers Réunis in
Marne-la-Vallée, France, Pure Impression of Mauguio, France, GrafArt
in Turin, Italy, Eastern Press of Shah Alam, Malaysia, and the UK’s
imageData Group in Willerby. Also a look at four Nordic Lithrone
perfector users: Follotrykk of Langhus, Norway, It-Grafisk in Oslo,
Norway, CA Andersson of Malmö, Sweden, and Oslo Forlagstrykkeri in
Oslo, Norway
P.32-33
Exhibitions Pictures Tell
the Story Pictures, pictures and more pictures
from some of this spring’s biggest graphic arts shows — China Print
in Beijing, Grafitalia in Milan, and Graphitec in Paris.
P.34-35
Notes on
Progress Environmental Initiatives and the Tsukuba
Plant Think Creatively, Work Sustainably , a guide
to green design and printing practices produced by Komori America,
and the latest steps that company is taking for the environment.
Plus, the photographic record of construction at the Tsukuba Plant
as Phase 3 work nears completion.