Druckhaus Ulm-Oberschwaben further automates production with QIPC

July 2018

– In 2014, printers Druckhaus Ulm-Oberschwaben (DUO) completed a comprehensive renewal programme, having invested in four COLORMAN autoprints from Manroland. The very next year saw the start of the search for a reliable and innovative solution for colour density control, which DUO has now found in the shape of the IDS-3D system from Q.I. Press Controls (QIPC).
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Printall AS intensifies partnership with Q.I. Press Controls

July 2018

– The Estonian-based printing concern Printall AS is set to intensify its collaboration with Q.I. Press Controls (QIPC), the Dutch specialist in measurement and control systems for the printing industry. The Koenig & Bauer Compacta heatset printing press in its Tallinn plant is to be equipped with a new automation system supplied by QIPC. “This new system from QIPC will be quicker and more reliable than our current automation system.”  

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Prensa Libre won over by positive references for Q.I. Press Controls automation

June 2018

 - Soon, Prensa Libre, the reference newspaper in Guatemala, will be printed with the aid of Q.I. Press Controls (QIPC). The plant which is responsible for printing the paper has decided to invest in the mRC-3D system for colour register and cut-off control for their recently purchased manroland UNISET press. Thanks to the new system, Prensa Libre expects to see greater efficiency, less paper waste and quality improvements.
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Partnership between Q.I. Press Controls and Coldset Printing Partners enjoys renewed intensity

June 2018

 – The extensive cooperation between Q.I. Press Controls (QIPC) and the Belgian company of Coldset Printing Partners has existed since 2009. Because of the success of the partnership, both companies now wish to intensify the collaboration. Coldset Printing Partners is hard at work modernising its printing plant in Paal-Beringen and QIPC has a big role to play in automating both its existing and its newly acquired presses.
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Kaleva Oy (Finland) impressed by QIPC’s smart presetting and dampening control

June 2018

– The Finnish-based printing concern Kaleva Oy is to join forces with Q.I. Press Controls (QIPC), the Dutch specialist in measurement and control systems for the printing industry. The biggest newspaper concern in the north of Finland is to invest in the IDS-3D system for automatic colour and register control on its manroland COLORMAN Autoprint press. Kaleva Oy has great expectations of the dampening control and smart presetting functions.
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Mediaprint embarks on the newspaper production of tomorrow with QIPC and EAE

May 2018

- One of Europe’s largest newspaper printers is readying itself for the future with technology from Q.I. Press Controls and EAE. For the last two years the newspaper industry has been closely following Mediaprint’s Vienna retrofit project. Here, new QIPC quality control systems have been installed, Koenig & Bauer has undertaken an extensive mechanical retrofit and EAE has completely overhauled the control electronics and software architecture. Over 30 newspaper printers from eight different countries were invited to Vienna to take a close look at what is the largest retrofit project that EAE has undertaken to date.
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Q.I. Press Controls completes register system retrofit in the UAE

March 2018

– Whereas the printing industry in other parts of the world has increasingly been discovering the merits of retrofitting, in the United Arab Emirates this is not yet part of daily practice. The process, which involves the installation of state-of-the art innovations in the field of automation technology on existing printing presses, still has to win over popularity in the region. Gulf News was the first printing concern in the UAE to decide on having its register system retrofitted.
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Newsquest forges its future with Q.I. Press Controls

February 2018

- UK-based media group Newsquest is set to upgrade the automation systems in its Oxford print plant. Aiming to make significant savings in waste, at the same time as improving the quality of the end-product, Newsquest has decided to install the latest systems from Q.I. Press Controls (QIPC), the Dutch specialist in measurement and control systems for the web-offset market. Once this retrofit project has been successfully put through its paces in Oxford, it will be rolled out at other Newsquest sites.
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Major investment in Q.I. Press Controls press automation by Lidergraf

February 2018

– Lidergraf, the Portuguese printing concern, has recently started using measurement and control systems from Q.I. Press Controls. In 2017 the Dutch specialist in press automation delivered its innovative and highly lauded mRC-3D, IDS-3D and IQM systems to Lidergraf, one of Portugal’s leading printers. “We are expecting to make intensive use of the IQM system, so that we can optimise performance yet further”.
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Deal with Arta Taraz Niavaran gives Q.I. Press Controls and EAE foothold in Iran

January 2018

– Q.I. Press Controls (QIPC), the Dutch specialist in optical measurement and control systems for the printing industry, has found a new partner in the Iran-based printing concern of Arta Taraz Niavaran. Its owner, Babak Soukhakian is to represent QIPC and EAE in the up-and-coming Iranian market.
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QIPC continues to expand in India

January 2018

– Q.I. Press Controls (QIPC) continues to thrive on the Indian print market. The Dutch specialist in measurement and control systems for the web offset market recently received five new orders from printing concerns in the Kolkata region of West Bengal: CDC Printers; Sristi Graphic (two separate orders); Darpan Conclave; and NAP Printers. A sixth order was placed by Bhiwandi-based Print Plus. “It is a promising sign that existing clients are satisfied with our products and services.” 
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Q.I. Press Controls - Engineering Automation Electronics once again teams up with Mecaprint S.L.

January 2018

– As from this year, Q.I. Press Controls – Engineering Automation Electronics (QIPC-EAE) is to be represented in Spain by Mecaprint S.L. Owned by Raúl Barredo Sabando, Mecaprint knows the Spanish and South American markets and QIPC-EAE products like no other. Both parties expect the collaboration to bring about a significant growth on the Spanish market. 
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