Océ North America, Production Printing Systems

Océ Helps Customers Find Total Solutions at MBO America Innovation Days
October 11, 2007

TRUMBULL, CT—October 11, 2007—Océ, a global leader in digital document management and delivery, will showcase inline printing and finishing workflow at the MBO America Innovation Days Open House November 7-9 (www.mboamerica.com). The annual event at MBO America facilities in Westampton, NJ gives graphic arts, commercial printers, and other production customers a close-up look at Océ solutions for finishing flexibility. The Océ VarioStream 7650cx continuous feed printer will be paired with MBO finishing equipment for an unwind-to-cut-to-fold configuration that improves productivity. MBO America has hosted or co-hosted an annual Open House for nearly a decade, and it provides a valuable opportunity for end users

Océ VarioPrint 6250 Receives Prestigious PIA/GATF InterTech Technology Award
July 27, 2007

TRUMBULL, CT—July 27, 2007—Océ, a global leader in digital document management and delivery solutions, announces the Océ VarioPrint 6250 digital duplex printer with revolutionary Océ Gemini Instant Duplex technology has received a 2007 InterTech? Technology Award from the Printing Industries of America/Graphic Arts Technical Foundation (PIA/GATF). Inaugurated in 1978, the PIA/GATF InterTech Technology Award honors excellence in innovative technology for the graphic communications industry. The Océ VarioPrint 6250 is the only digital printer recognized with an InterTech Award this year. PIA/GATF sponsors the award, while an anonymous, independent judging committee of industry experts and users choose the recipients. “Recipients of this prestigious award not

Global Document Solutions — On the Fast Track
May 1, 2007

THE BEAUTY of the commercial printing industry, particularly in the past five to 10 years, is its ability to adapt and evolve in the face of changing technologies. Clearly, the digital printing revolution and the move toward providing ancillary services to complete a turnkey solution is the most recent example of this evolution. But it is not the first threat to this mature industry, nor will it be the last. A case in point is Global Document Solutions (GDS) of New York City, a once traditional print and mail company founded in 1906 that, as recently as the 1980s, found itself in the crowded

Océ Extends Leadership in U.S. Continuous-Feed Printer Market Share
April 19, 2007

Latest InfoTrends report confirms Océ leadership position for fifth year in a row BOSTON­—April 19, 2007—Océ (NASDAQ: OCENY), a global leader in digital document management and delivery solutions, announces that it has expanded its US market share leadership in continuous-feed printers, according to recently released InfoTrends data. Statistics in the new InfoTrends report, “U.S. Production Copying & Printing Placements: 2006,” place Océ in the dominant position in the 80+ ppm continuous-feed printer segment, with over 49 percent of the 2006 market share of roll-fed printer placements in the United States. Océ has held the top spot in the continuous-feed segment since 2003, the first year

At OnDemand Expo, Muller Martini and Océ to Demonstrate In-line Digital Book Manufacturing
April 11, 2007

HAUPPAUGE, NY— March 10, 2007—As digital book production continues to evolve, so does the need for equipment with greater productivity and flexibility. Attendees to this year’s OnDemand Conference & Exposition can see how far the benefits of in-line digital book manufacturing can take their businesses by visiting the Océ booth, #1229. Partnering at the booth will be two of today’s leading innovators in digital book manufacturing: Muller Martini and Océ. Muller Martini will feature the next generation of its SigmaLine OnDemand technology and Océ will be highlighting its new and powerful VarioStream® continuous feed printing system. During the show, the two

Océ Solutions Contribute to ICS Corp.’s ‘Banner Year’ of 30 Percent Growth
March 22, 2007

Greater productivity and increased throughput drive more revenue BOCA RATON, FL—March 22, 2007—Océ (Nasdaq: OCENY), a global leader in digital document management and delivery solutions, announced that increased printing productivity driven by Océ solutions has contributed to 30 percent revenue growth for ICS Corporation. “We wrap up our fiscal year on March 31, and it will go down as a banner year,” said Dan O. Prough, ICS Director of Laser personalization. “Because of high productivity, we have exceeded our sales quota and achieved 120 percent of budget. Greater productivity and increased throughput equal bottom line growth in revenue. Now we’re off and running for

Commercial Communications, Inc. Selects Océ Duplex Printing Solution
March 14, 2007

Largest Midwestern electronic printer anticipates up to six million images per month BOCA RATON, FL—March 13, 2007—Océ (NASDAQ: OCENY), a global leader in digital document management and delivery solutions, announces that the Midwest’s largest electronic print shop, Commercial Communications, Inc. (CCI), has installed the award-winning Océ VarioPrint 6250 digital duplex printer. The Océ VarioPrint 6250 offers many capabilities that will help CCI achieve productivity and quality goals, and capture more revenue. According to CCI Vice President of Operations, Steve Henck, CCI was attracted by the “pure productivity” of the Océ VarioPrint 6250. Publications like directories, service manuals and training guides make up 80 percent

Overview of Océ OpenHouse 2007
March 14, 2007

March 14, 2007—Oce OpenHouse 2007 has just concluded after five days of record attendance. More than 5,800 visitors attended OpenHouse from more than 90 countries, making the 14th Océ OpenHouse one of the most successful ever. Several significant product enhancements were announced at Océ OpenHouse 2007 last week. Analyst Perspectives Several industry analysts, who attended this year’s OpenHouse, shared their thoughts about the digital printing fair. InfoTrends Group Director, Charlie Corr, noted highlights such as “Higher productivity; you’ve implemented that across product lines.” He added, “One of the interesting strengths is the continuity of Océ.” “Océ continues to meet the promises that

Océ Announces Cost-Effective, Versatile Additions to its Color Production Line
March 12, 2007

Color Portfolio Expanded to Offer a Full Range of Color Production Printers BOCA RATON, FL—March 12, 2007—Océ (NASDAQ:OCENY), a global leader in digital document management and delivery solutions, today announced the introduction of two new production-color printers for corporate printrooms and commercial printers. The Océ® Color System 620 (CS620) and Océ Color System 650 Pro (CS650 Pro) provide printing and copying at 65 pages per minute with a low cost of ownership, maximizing budgets and productivity. The systems have a number of finishing, media and controller options, making them suitable for supporting various production workflows. In addition, the oil-free fusing and high-density polymerized toner

Lightning Source — Electrified Book Production
March 1, 2007

BY APPLYING ad­­vanced digital printing and workflow technologies to customer needs since 1997, Lightning Source has sent a current through the publishing industry. It’s charged a new business model and unheard of speed for delivery of one-off books based on print-on-demand (POD) manufacturing. POD means a customer orders the number of books needed, even if that’s only a single copy. Economically speaking, a title need never go out of print. “Our mission is to be the global leader in on-demand solutions for the book publishing industry,” proclaims Kirby Best, Lightning Source’s president and CEO. Those solutions include maintaining a digital library for publishers, offering