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Hybrid lines to include heatset dryers
March 09, 2010 | By IPP desk based on a press release
Only a few months ago, KBA had received its biggest newspaper and semi-commercial order of the past few years, from Montreal-based Transcontinental, the third largest printing corporation in Canada and fifth largest in North America. The company ordered four triple-wide versions of the ultra-compact KBA Commander CT for its plants in Toronto, Calgary and Vancouver. The four presses will have a total of sixteen towers, four single and two double folders and six heatset dryers. Installation of all four presses will start in the first quarter of 2010. For Transcontinental, the purpose of the investment is to accommodate long-term printing contracts and enhance efficiency. The investment has been made possible by a package deal including a six-year loan from Germany’s second largest bank Hypo Vereinsbank, supplemented by credit facilities provided by local Canadian banks. ...cont´d
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