Printers who invest in fully automated sheetfed offset presses may be surprised by the before-and-after contrast between the way they used to print, and the way automation enables them to print now.

A glance around the final assembly hall at Koenig & Bauer leaves no doubt whatsoever: Rapida sheetfed offset presses, especially those in the 3b format, are again being configured with an increasing ...

A printer that uses an intermediate rubber-coated cylinder known as a "blanket" to transfer the image onto the paper. Instead of transferring the image from a metallic drum onto paper as is done with ...