Heidelberg

KENNESAW, Ga.—For the third year in a row, Heidelberg USA hosted the annual Georgia SkillsUSA competition in advertising design and graphic communications at its technology center on March 11 and 12.

BIRMINGHAM, U.K.—At this year’s IPEX trade show from May 18-25, 2010, Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg, www.heidelberg.com) will be showcasing the latest developments in its product and service portfolio.

KENNESAW, Ga.—Diamond Packaging, a high-end printing and packaging company based in Rochester, N.Y., recently installed a state-of-the-art, UV-capable, 8-color Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 105 in a special double coating configuration, with initial flexo dispersion coater and three modular deliveries.

Equipment, software and service purchases by U.S. packaging producers, highlighting Printed Specialties, Inc.

For companies that waited for economic conditions to improve before making a major capital equipment purchase, now is the time to start investigating, at the very least, in earnest.

KENNESAW, Ga.—Bell Incorporated recently became the first U.S. company to purchase Heidelberg’s new Speedmaster XL 162 VLF press. Now, the Sioux Falls, S.D.-based folding carton producer is set to host the nation’s first installation of a Suprasetter 162 VLF CtP system to support its new VLF press.

MIAMI BEACH, Fla.—According to show organizers, Graphics of the Americas (GOA) has more educational sessions and special bonus opportunities than ever to help professionals stay ahead of the industry curve at its 35th anniversary show being held on February 25-27 in Miami Beach, Florida.

MIAMI BEACH, Fla.—Graphics of the Americas (GOA), celebrating its 35th anniversary February 25-27 in Miami Beach, Florida, has announced that an extensive line-up of exhibitors has again signed up to be part of one of the largest, annual combined exposition and education events in the U.S.

Recent equipment, software and service purchases by packaging producers from across the United States, including Cyber Graphics, MPI Label Systems, Prestige-Pak and others.

The Management Board and Supervisory Board of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) has decided to restructure the company. In order to make implementation of the Heidelberg strategy even more efficient, the company will be split into the Heidelberg Equipment, Heidelberg Services, and Heidelberg Financial Services divisions from April 1, 2010.