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thank you for visiting our web site. On this page we will be providing you with the latest information about our company, our products presentations and the new installations.

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Milan Kolejak Bran Sulla
General Manager Sales Manager






Visit our booth No. 461 Graphexpo 2010 printing exhibition in Chicago (October 3-6, 2010)

Printflow invites you to visit the booth No. 461 at the biggest U.S. show of the year - GraphExpo in Chicago. Please use this unique registration link FREE Exhibits-Only Pass to attend GRAPH EXPO: https://www.xpressreg.net/register/GASC100/hallonly/start.asp?sc=BS83151



May 2010 - IPEX 2010 printing exhibition in Birmingham, U.K. (May 18-25)

IPEX 2010 in Birmingham was a success for Printflow thanks to all our business partners and friends who found time to stop by at our booth. Please find a few photos from the industry number 1 event of the year.



April 2010 - Printflow DIPS installation at Aluprint San Luis Potosi, Mexico

MAN Roland 706 press was added to the previously installed DIPS solution at Aluprint in San Luis Potosi in Mexico. Printflow DIPS can now preset ink keys of the KBA 142-6 and MAN Roland 706 presses from Creo Prinergy 1bit TIFF prepress data.



March 2010 - Printflow installation with EasyTrax at Kapitalis Nyomda in Debrecen, Hungary

DIPS - CIP3 link and Printflow DC closed-loop density control solution with EasyTrax scanning densitometer from X-Rite was installed at Kapital Nyomda in Debrecen for the Heidelberg 74 press The system was installed by Goodwill International.



February 2010 - Installation at Opakofarb Wloclawek, Poland

Remote ink fountains control system together with Printflow digital ink preset system was installed on Mailander press at Opakofarb in Wloclawek, Poland.



January 2010 - Printflow installation at RepTisk in Jesenik, Czech republic - Komori L520

Printflow installed its digital ink preset and closed-loop density control solutions with Techkon RS 400 scanning densitometer for the Komori L520 press at RepTisk printing company in Jesenik, Czech republic.



December 2009 - Closed-loop density control solution for the MAN Roland 700 press

In December 2009 Printflow DC closed-loop density control solution was installed at Artes Grafica Coyve printing company in Getafe, Spain. For automatic measurement of densitites - IntelliTrax, a scanning densitometer from X-Rite is used. The system was installed by Corona Grafica.



November 2009 - Printflow installations in Argentina

Printflow ink preset and closed-loop solutions were installed at Grafica Valmar (Komori L40), Interpack (2 x KBA), Docuprint (MAN Roland 305) and Dorrego (HSM 52) printing companies in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The systems were sold by the Printflow representative – the company X-Graf.



October 2009 – Printflow at IFRA 2009 in Vienna

Printflow presented the company´s software and hardware solutions at IFRA in Vienna, Austria.



September 2009 - Printflow at myPrint 2009 in Chicago

MyPrint 2009 in Chicago was an another successful Printflow presentation on the U.S. soil. We would like to say thank you to all Printlow business partners and friends to find time to stop by at our booth.



August 2009 - Printflow DC closed-loop density control installation for the Heidelberg SM 74 press with CP2000 console

A Techkon RS 400 manual scanning densitometer was installed together with Printflow DC closed-loop density control solution for the Heidelberg SM 74-4 press with a CP2000 console at D&D printing company in Bratislava, Slovak republic.



July 2009 - Printflow DIPS and DC installation in Belarus

Printflow representative in Belarus, the company Bely Terem, installed Printflow DIPS and DC systems at Tipografiya Im. Nepogodina in Bobruisk. The installed DIPS allows digital ink preset of the KBA Rapida 74 press from the Kodak Prinergy prepress data. The Printflow DC closed-loop density control system installed on the Rapida press together with the Techkon RS 400 scanning densitometer helps the customer to maintain color consistency throughout their jobs.



June 2009 - Printflow technologies at Andigrafica printing exhibition in Bogota, Colombia

From June 23 to 27 Printflow DIPS and DC systems were intruduced to the Colombian printing market at the Sperling / UEC booth during Andigrafica tradeshow in Bogota.



May 2009 - DIPS installation for the Heidelberg Web 16 press

Digital Ink Preset System was installed at Nasmania printing company in Athens, Greece. The system allows ink preset of the Heidelberg Web 16 from from Trueflow prepress data.



March / April 2009 -- Printflow participation at Expografica 2009 in Guadalajara, Mexico

From March 31 to April 3 we presented our technologies at the common Quimi AXS / Printflow - U.E.C. booth at Expografica in Guadalajara, Mexico.



March 2009 - DIPS and DC systems installed at DzKK printing company in Istanbul

Dereli Grafik, Printflow Turkish representative sold the DIPS and DC systems for their Istanbul based customer – the company DzKK. The installed Printflow systems allow digital ink preset of the KBA 105-5 press from prepress data in a PDF format. The new Techkon SpectroDrive scanning spectro/densitometer with the Printflow DC closed-loop density control feature helps maintaining a steady printing quality of the KBA press.



Graphics of the Americas in Miami

Printflow had its booth at the Graphics of the Americas, the second largest U.S.-based annual international graphic communications exhibit and conference. The GOA in Miami was the good opportunity to meet with the Printflow representatives and their customers from the U.S.A. and from Latin America.



February 2009 - Carlton Cards invests in DIPS + DC systems from Printflow

The U.K. based company Carlton Cards from Dewsbury installed Printflow DIPS and DC systems to allow CIP3 digital ink preset for their Komori L40 press as well as to use their IntelliTrax scanning densitometer from X-Rite as a closed-loop density control tool for this press. The systems were sold by Printflow representative image2output.



January 2009 - Digital Ink Preset System for the Ryobi 925 press

The Slovakian company Nikara from Krupina decided to invest in DIPS/CIP3 system from Printflow to help them presetting the ink fountains of their Ryobi 925 press from 1bit TIFF prepress data of the Agfa Apogee workflow.



December 2008 - WIT Binder installation at the company SEVT Bratislava

SEVT from Bratislava decided to invest in the most efficient single clamp binder in the market. WIT Binder was put in operation in December 2008.



November 2008 - installation of Printflow DC closed-loop density control for Heidelberg SM 74 press with CP2000 console

The Bulgarian company Neoprint from Sofia invested in a new Techkon SpectroDrive scanning densitometer with the Printflow closed-loop direct interface for their Heidelberg SM 74 press with CP2000 console.



November 2008 - installation of DIPS at A&R Carton in Skjeberg, Norway.

Kodak Europe sold Printflow DIPS to A&R Carton printing facility in Skjeberg, Norway. DIPS enables CIP3 ink preset of their MAN Roland 700 press from the Kodak/Prinergy prepress data.



October 2008 - Graphexpo in Chicago

Printflow participated at the largest North American printing exhibition - Graphexpo 2008 in Chicago. The show is a good opportunity to provide Printflow customers and representatives with the latest technical and commercial information.



October 2008 - DIPS installations in Korea

Printflow representative in Korea - the company Hunics installed DIPSonline at Hansung P&I. The online CIP3 link from Printflow enables the KBA Rapida 105 presses presetting from the Agfa Apogee workflow files.



September 2008 - Techkon RS 400 scanning densitometer with the new Printflow motorized track installed in Sweden.

Techkon and Printflow dealer - the company Grafisk Utrustning installed RS 400 scanning densitometer with the new Printflow 74 cm motorized track for the Komori Lithrone 29 press in Stockholm. The closed-loop density control feature from Printflow allows the Komori pressmen to maintain a high level of color consistency.



August 2008 - DIPS + Printflow DC installation under the Pyramides

Abydos Publications - Farid Atiya Press the Giza based printing company decided to invest in a new X-Rite IntelliTrax D scanning densitometer with Printflow DC - the closed-loop density control option - for their Heidelberg SM 102 press. The installation also included Digital Ink Preset System allowing the CIP3 ink preset of this Heidelberg press from their Heidelberg Delta RIP.



July 2008 - DIPS installation in Bosnia/Hercegovina

Printflow representative for Croatia, Macedonia and Bosnia/Hercegovina the company Grafik.net installed the Digital Ink Preset System for 4 Heidelberg sheet-fed presses at Grafotisak printing company in Grude, Bosnia/Hercegovina. The system allows ink fountains preset of the Heidelberg presses from the Kodak Prinergy VPS prepress data.



June 2008 - CIP3 link for the Heidelberg and MAN Rotoman web presses at Merkantil printing company

The new DIPSonline solution was installed at Merkantil printing company in Trencin, Slovakia. The installed CIP3 link enables the digital ink preset of their Heidelberg Web 16 press from the Luscher/Torrent RIP prepress data in 1 bit TIFF format. The DIPS installation for the company´s MAN Rotoman web press was finished in November 2007.



May 2008 - DRUPA 2008 in Dusseldorf

We would like to say thank you to all the Printflow business partners and friends as well as the other DRUPA visitors who stopped by at the Printflow DRUPA stand for their participation. We are happy you have found the time to visit us. Please find a few photos from the industry number 1 event of the year.



New web site of Printflow sole distributor in Russia - the company Initpress

Visit www.printflow.ru to find the information about the Printflow systems in Russian. The site also gives you the information about Initpress activities as well as their Russian installations



April 2007 - the first DIPS installation in the southern India

Digital Ink Preset System was installed at Sudarsan Graphics in Chennai, India. DIPS at Sudarsan Graphics presets ink fountains of 2 Heidelberg 74 presses from the Kodak prepress data in the VPS format.

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March 2008 - DIPS and Printflow DC installation at Torreangulo in Madrid

In March 2008 we installed DIPS for 3 Mitsubishi presses and 1 MAN Roland 700 at Torreangulo printing company in Madrid. For the Mitsubishi presses already equipped with X-Rite ATD scanning densitometers the closed-loop density control solution was installed too. The systems were sold through the company Corona Grafica.



February 2008 - New Printflow DC (closed-loop density control solution) with X-Rite Eye One

Printflow introduced the new Printflow DC solution allowing the closed-loop density control with Eye One system from X-Rite. The manual movement of the scanning head is effected through the specially designed track. Thanks to its favorable price this solution might be very attractive for even the small size legacy presses.



January 2008 - DIPS + Printflow DC installations in Finland

The installations of CIP3 links as well as the closed-loop density control solutions were made at Tikkurilan Paino and Miktor companies in Helsinki (Mitsubishi and Sakurai presses) as well as KM-Yhtyma in Joensuu (MAN Roland + KBA presses). At Tikkurilan Paino and Miktor the closed-loop solutions with Techkon RS 400 presses were installed too. The systems were sold and installed by Printflow Finnish distributor - the company Graficenter.












Year 2007





December 2007 - 1200th press CIP3 integrated through Printflow interface

In December 2007 DIPSonline/CIP3 link was installed at Polygraf Print in Presov, Slovak republic. The CIP3 link uses software and press interface from Printflow allowing a digital ink preset of their Heidelberg SM 102 from prepress data (Kodak Brisque). This Heidelberg was the 1.200th press using press interface from Printflow for ink fountains preset.



November 2007 - DIPS installation at Sun Keung Printing Factory in Shenzhen, China

Digital Ink Preset System was installed at Sun Keung Printing Factory in Shenzhen, China. DIPS at Sun Keung allows digital ink preset of 3 MAN Roland 700 and 1 KBA 142 presses from prepress data.



October 2007 - WIT Binder installation in Czech republic

In October 2007 as another installation of 1-clamp binding system - WIT Binder - was done in Ostrava. The printing company Zeman Art invested in the most efficient 1-clamp binder in the market.



September + October 2007 - Printflow stands at the exhibitions in Chicago (Graphexpo) and Vienna (IFRA Expo)

Printflow demonstrated the company´s software and hardware solutions at autumn printing tradeshows in Chicago (Graphexpo) and Vienna, Austria (IFRA Expo).



August 2007 - Closed-loop with IntelliTrax D for a new Komori LS529 at Grist Warsaw Poland

The company Reprograf installed at Grist pressroom in Warsaw a new Komori LS529 press with Printflow DIPS + DC systems enabling CIP3 link with their Screen prepress equipment as well as closed-loop density control with their IntelliTrax D scanning densitometer from X-Rite



July 2007 - DIPS Box solutions for China

Printflow representative - the company Hitech Technologies Ltd. installed several DIPS Box solutions in China.



May - July 2007 - Installations in Latin America

From May to July 2007 Digital Ink Preset Systems were installed in various Latin American countries (Colombia, Brazil and Dominican republic). More installations in Latin America are expected by the end of this year.



May and June 2007 - Printing exhibitions in Zagreb and Plovdiv

In May and June 2007 Printflow technologies were promoted at printing shows in Zagreb, Croatia (Grafik.net stand) and Plovdiv, Bulgaria (Arimpex stand).



March - June 2007 - the first installations of DIPS in Bulgaria

Within the first half of the year 2007 the first DIPS solutions were installed in Sofia, Bulgaria through Printflow representative - Arimpex / Kostova & Stoychev. At Litho Balkan our CIP3 link integrates their 3 Heidelberg presses with Krause/Torrent prepress. DIPSonline at Rotopress allows digital ink preset of 2 KBA Compacta presses from Luscher/Torrent prepress data. At Rodina Sofia we installed DIPSonline for their Heidelberg SM 102 and Komori WEB System 40 presses.



May 2007 - Embax Print exhibition in Brno, Czech republic

Printflow introduced its technologies to customers from the Central European region from May 22-25 at Embax Print exhibition in Brno, Czech republic. The tradeshow organizers awarded the Golden Embax Print prize to WIT Binder 1-clamp binding machine, "the most efficient 1-clamp binder in the market".



April 2007 - DIPSonline installation for Heidelberg Web M600 press in Istanbul

In April 2007 DIPSonline/ CIP3 solution was installed at Dogan Printing Centre in Istanbul, Turkey. The CIP3 link enables digital ink preset of their Heidelberg M600 web press from prepress data (Kodak Prinergy).



March 2007 - Closed-loop with IntelliTrax D for Heidelberg SM 74

A closed-loop density solution with X-Rite IntelliTrax D scanning densitometer was installed at Apolys Prague printing company for their Heidelberg SM 74 press. Printflow CIP3 link allows digital ink preset of the Heidelberg press from the Highwater Torrent prepress data.



February 2007 - Inkdot Vision installations

In February 2007 we installed another 2 Inkdot Vision systems (remote control of plate cylinders and ink sweep) at Saale Druck Naumburg, Germany (Polly 725) and at Grifis printing company in Bratislava, Slovakia (Polly 466). The system in Naumburg has been sold through a German Printflow distributor - the company DMS in Erfurt.



January 2007 - Installation in Cambridge, U.K.

In January 2007 we installed DIPSonline (online CIP3 link) as well as the closed-loop density control with Techkon RS 400 scanning densitometers for 2 Heidelberg 74 presses at Blueprint pressroom in Cambridge, U.K.



The 500th installation of thINKCUT Programmable System for Guillotines at the Academy of Economic Studies inRomania.

In January 2007 the 500th thINKCUT was installed at the Academy of Economic Studies in Bucharest.




Year 2006





Year 2005



The planned Printflow presentations in the year 2005

  • Poligrafia 2005, Poznan, Poland (19-22 April 2005)
  • Embax Print Brno (17-20 May 2005)
  • Print Chicago (September 9-15 2005)


Year 2004



The planned Printflow presentations in the year 2004

  • DRUPA 2004 (6.-19. May 2004)
  • Printing Bratislava (28.9.-1.10.2004)
  • Graphexpo Chicago (October 10-12 2004)


Year 2003



The planned presentations of the Printflow products - autumn 2003

  • Grafex Stockholm (9.9.-12.9.2003)
  • Print show Bucharest - The Unitech stand (23.9.- 27.9.2003)
  • Graphexpo Chicago (28.9. - 1.10.2003)
  • Printexpo Budapest - Grafika stand (30.9. - 3.10.2003)
  • Grafima Belgrade (21.10. - 26.10.2003)
  • Polygraph Inter Moscow (27.10. - 31.10.2003)
  • Graphics Canada Toronto (12.11. - 16.11.2003)


Year 2002




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