Acorn Web Offset opts for Lithoman press from manroland Goss

Acorn Web Offset, a medium-sized printing company in Normanton, U.K., is getting a new Lithoman from manroland Goss, according to a news release from manroland Goss. The Lithoman will replace one of two existing Rotoman 16-page commercial presses.

Acorn Web Offset mainly produces magazines, brochures and catalogs and specializes in A4 and A5 printing.

Acorn Web and manroland Goss web systems have been partners for over 20 years.

The Lithoman, with four printing units and an automatically adjustable folder, will be equipped with the highest level of automation features from manroland Goss web systems, with all inline control systems for cut-off, dynamic cut-off, color and ink density, according to the company. The automation package is complemented with QuickStart and QuickStopp features for frequent job changes.   

“We are proud of the futureproof concept we have developed together with our long-term partner Acorn Web. We are looking forward to supporting this extraordinary printer for another 20 years at least,” says a statement from Dietmar Dotterweich, deputy vice president sales of manroland Goss web systems, and John Ellis, managing director of manroland web systems UK.

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