Heidelberg Sells 100th Speedmaster XL 105 Press in the United States

KENNESAW, GA--September 24, 2008--Heidelberg USA today announced the sale of the 100th Speedmaster XL 105 press in the United States. The milestone press will go to Image Graphics and Litho, a general commercial shop in Portland, Ore., which purchased a 5-color model of the press with coater.

"Heidelberg first introduced the XL 105 at drupa 2004 and made its North American debut at Graph Expo 2005. We built the XL 105 to give commercial and packaging printers a solution for achieving greater productivity while enabling them to maintain the highest quality and reliability," said Clarence Penge, vice president of sheetfed product management, Heidelberg USA. "This latest milestone indicates the strong support the XL 105 has received among top printers in the North American marketplace."