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An A4-size Gestetner offset-printing machine. The Gestetner is a type of duplicating machine named after its inventor, David Gestetner (1854–1939). During the 20th century, the term Gestetner was used as a verb—as in Gestetnering. [1] The Gestetner company established its base in London, filing its first patent in 1879.
Since the sale of the sites for the production of pressroom chemicals in 2019, there are further production sites abroad in St. Gallen (label printing machines under the Gallus brand) and in the United States (folding machines for the brand Baumfolder). Around 87% of its turnover of €2.4 billion was generated abroad in the 2023/24 financial year.
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The Linotype machine operator enters text on a 90-character keyboard. The machine assembles matrices, or molds for the letter forms, in a line. The assembled line is then cast as a single piece, called a slug, from molten type metal in a process known as hot metal typesetting. The matrices are then returned to the type magazine, to be reused ...
A printing press is a mechanical device for applying pressure to an inked surface resting upon a print medium (such as paper or cloth), thereby transferring the ink.It marked a dramatic improvement on earlier printing methods in which the cloth, paper, or other medium was brushed or rubbed repeatedly to achieve the transfer of ink and accelerated the process.
1966: Océ 4800 automat was launched. This high-speed machine gave Océ access to a new segment of the office market. The equipment produced 4,800 A4 copies per hour (80 copies per minute) and was popular with shipping agents and forwarders who had to copy numerous import and export documents in a short time. [5]
Risograph is a brand of digital duplicators manufactured by the Riso Kagaku Corporation, [1] [2] that are designed mainly for high-volume photocopying and printing. It was released in Japan in 1980. It was released in Japan in 1980.
This runs on a general-purpose personal computer, and is designed to create and/or format labels for printing. The software can use native OS printer drivers, or embed drivers in the software, bypassing the OS print subsystem. It may work with dedicated label printers as described in this article, or use sheet- or continuous-fed labels in a ...