Kodak to show Prosper 5000XL at Ipex - Kodak will launch its Prosper 5000XL, the first colour press based on its Stream technology, at Ipex in May, and has confirmed that the first European installation will be Italian printer Rotomail.
Printed electronic greetings cards developed - A Manchester company has helped to pioneer state-of-the-art printed electronic greetings cards for Hallmark subsidiary Tigerprint.
HP extends SmartStream tools to cover business intelligence - HP Indigo has extended its range of SmartStream workflow tools with a business intelligence module for monitoring and improving the performance of its Indigo digital presses.
Potts Printers picks up Europe's first Presstek 52DI-AC - Potts Printers has brought "an important balance" to its pressroom and opened up new markets after investing in its maiden digital press, Europe's first install of the Presstek 52DI-AC.
Heidelberg preparing digital move - Heidelberg has confirmed that it is talking to possible digital partners to enable it to sell digital presses in 170 countries and said that a deal should be in place by the end of the year.
Canon seals takeover of Océ - Canon has taken a majority stake in Océ after securing a 71% stake in the Dutch manufacturer following its 8.60 euro (£7.80) per share offer.