Landa Corp.

Benny Landa, the founder of the Indigo press and the acknowledged father of digital printing, has been named Israeli entrepreneur of the year during the Journey conference, sponsored by Israeli business newspaper Globes and Ernst & Young.

ALTANA and Landa Corp. have concluded an equity financing agreement under which ALTANA will invest ~US$135 million for a minority stake in Landa Digital Printing.

At an Ipex World Print Summit session this week, industry leaders told Frank Romano, professor emeritus at RIT, that they see evidence already of print’s expansion into new and innovative directions such as variable data or high-margin industrial applications.