Graph Expo A Pleasant Surprise

In addition, Océ showed the DemandStream 8090cx digital printing system. It was seen producing books, using the Bell & Howell DemandWorks perfect binding system.

Arguably, the biggest news at Print '01, before it was overshadowed by the terrorist attacks, was the merger of Hewlett-Packard and Indigo. This year, at a typically well-attended HP Indigo press conference, the company showcased the HP Indigo Press w3200, along with HP Production Flow, a new RIP and workflow management system. The web-fed, seven-color w3200 delivers 8,000 full-color 8-1⁄2x11˝ images per hour. Its web-handling system allows perfecting on a range of substrates, including light-weight papers.