The Sheetfed Press Market Continues to Change

When I attended my first drupa in 2000, it is fair to say the show was heavily tilted toward sheetfed printing, with numerous exhibitors on hand running their presses. With drupa occurring every four years, the changes in the printing market are amplified on the show floor; by 2008, digital press manufacturers had pulled even with sheetfed press suppliers. I would say that the scales tilted more heavily toward digital in 2012, with companies like Manroland no longer the huge force they had once ...