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 Roland DG announced the launch of the EU2-1000MF, a next-generation large-format UV flatbed printer designed to simplify rigid media production by enabling efficient, direct-to-board printing in high-output environments. Developed for producing signage, retail displays, exhibitions, and interior panels, the EU2-1000MF removes the complexity of traditional roll-to-roll print, laminate, and mount workflows.

ROCHESTER, NEW YORK,—

 Eastman Kodak continues to improve its financial results. In the second quarter of 2026, the company reported revenue of $311 million, up 18% year-over-year. Gross profit reached $82 million, a 61% increase, while operating EBITDA total $36 million, four times the amount reported in the second quarter of 2025. Kodak also returned to net income under at $17 million,

DALLAS,TEXAS—

 Koenig & Bauer has introduced the CutPro 2.1, a new flatbed die-cutting machine for corrugated board processing. The die-cutter is designed to prioritize consistent production performance and to minimize downtime in operations. A key focus for the manufacturer was on improving net output, rather than simply achieving theoretical maximum production speeds. The CutPro 2.1 can process sheet sizes of up to 1,300x2,100mm and operate at speeds of up to 7,000 sheets per hour.  

HEIDELBERG GERMANY—

 The Supervisory Board of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen has appointed Christoph Burkhard (62) as a full member of the Executive Board and Chief Financial Officer of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG, effective October 1, 2026. In his role as CFO, Christoph Burkhard will be responsible for the departments of Finance, Controlling, Investor Relations, M&A, Accounting, Legal, Tax, and Information Security.

PORTLAND, OREGON—

 More than 1,500 companies worldwide have pulled back or amended unsupported anti-paper messaging; over half of North American companies challenged have followed suit. Two Sides North America is the North American arm of the global non-profit organization advocating for the sustainable attributes of print, paper, and paper-based packaging.

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 X-Rite Pantone, announces eXact 2 Basic, the newest addition to the eXact 2 family of portable spectrophotometers. The eXact 2 Basic is an easy-to-use spectrophotometer designed for commercial print production, combining density and L*a*b* colour measurement in a standalone handheld device.

MISSISSAUGA , ONTARIO— 

Ink manufacturer Siegwerk has opened a new facility in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) as it looks to pursue growth in the region. The new facility will allow Siegwerk sales and service staff to provide a more "expedient service response for its existing and potential customer base in the GTA".

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 Fujifilm plans to spin-off its  Business Innovation division into a separate company. Fujifilm Business Innovation includes Fuji’s Graphic Communications, Office Solutions, and Business Solutions including document services, BPO and IT outsourcing. For the printing industry include toner devices, inks and inkjet printheads, and printing plates.

CHICAGO—

 Two Sides has announced a global alliance of businesses, governments and designers just unveiled a universal mark for reuse and it could reshape how the world handles waste. The new symbol is designed to identify reusable packaging and reuse systems across the world. Its purpose is to become the internationally recognized logo for reusing, marking a diverse range of reusable products such as cups, food containers, wine bottles and cleaning products, which can be reused rather than thrown away. The hope is that the new symbol will reduce the use of virgin material, retain packaging materials

BRAMPTON, ONTARIO—

 DATA Communications Management Corp.,reported second quarter 2026 financial results. Revenues of $110.9 million were down 2.5%, or $2.9 million vs. $113.8 million in Q2 2025. SG&A expenses of $19.7 million and 17.8% of revenues were 0.7% lower, vs. $19.9 million or 17.5% of revenues in Q2 2025. Adjusted EBITDA1 of $14.2 million and 12.8% of revenues, 14.1% lower vs. $16.6 million and 14.6% of revenues in Q2 2025. Total cash generated from operating activities of $22.9 million for the first six months of 2026, compared to $5.9 million in the same period last year.