http://www.oce.co.uk/news Océ corporate and financial news pascal.vanopbergen@oce.com pascal.vanopbergen@oce.com http://global.oce.com/news http://www3.oce.com/en/rss/rsslogo.gif Wed, 21 Jul 2010 10:00:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, 21 July 2010 - Océ, an international leader in digital document management and delivery, announced that Canadian transpromo leader, Symcor, will add a second Océ JetStream® 1500 colour inkjet system this summer to support its thriving transpromo business. “Océ was very supportive in clearly understanding our business model, and this was critical for us,” said Normand Allard, Director of Product at Symcor. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-79577 Tue, 22 Jun 2010 10:00:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, 22 June 2010 - Océ, an international leader in digital document management, is once again heating things up at FESPA as it invites visitors to “Experience Hot, Hot Arizona.” This year, the company showcases various systems designed specifically for producing display graphics applications. Featured systems include the new Océ Arizona 550 XT printer, along with other Océ Display Graphics Systems products, on the Océ stand 180 (Hall B1) at the FESPA Digital Europe 2010 exhibition from June 22 - 26, 2010, at the fairground in Munich, Germany. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-76818 Mon, 21 Jun 2010 09:00:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, 21 June 2010 – Océ, an international leader in digital document management, today announced it has extended its series of bestselling wide format printers. The launch of the high-speed Océ Arizona 550 XT flatbed printer builds on the success of the Océ Arizona 550 GT system introduced in February 2010. By doubling the size of the flatbed, the Océ Arizona 550 XT offers customers the best value in the market for high-quality, large format rigid graphics production. High capacity print providers can now produce high quality display graphics on the largest rigid boards their customers need, at even lower costs. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-76767 Tue, 15 Jun 2010 10:30:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, 15 June 2010 ─ UK-based disaster recovery specialist Business Continuity has acquired two Océ ColorStream 10000 Flex continuous feed production systems. Not only have these investments significantly increased Business Continuity’s black & white capacity, it has also opened the door to colour Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-76264 Tue, 08 Jun 2010 10:00:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, 8 June 2010 - Océ, an international leader in document management, today announced that Swiss Post Solutions will deploy an Océ JetStream® 1000 full-colour inkjet printer to create personalised colour communications for business customers. The company sees significant growth opportunities in providing these transaction applications and intends to play an important role on the Swiss market. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-75104 Fri, 28 May 2010 17:30:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands - 27 May 2010 - Océ, an international leader in digital document management and delivery, has hailed IPEX a resounding success with numerous new deals signed on the stand and more interest from customers and prospects than in the last two years. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-73473 Tue, 18 May 2010 10:00:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, 18 May 2010 - Océ, an international leader in digital document management and printing for professionals, today announced that it will add the Canon imagePRESS colour series to its colour portfolio, offering print professionals the winning combination of advanced digital colour technology and world-class Océ expertise, service and support. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-72138 Tue, 11 May 2010 11:30:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, 11 May 2010 - Océ, an international leader in digital document management and delivery, today announced that its all-in-one large format portfolio is well appreciated by industry observers. With the recent launch of the Océ ColorWave 300, Océ extended its single footprint offering for small workgroups with a colour capable solution. The ColorWave 300 and the PlotWave 300, the B&W single footprint solution that was introduced in 2009, can be combined with Océ Repro Desk Studio, an easy-to-use, entry-level, job submission workflow solution. Offering this complete product range enables Océ to perfectly meet the needs of e.g. engineering, construction and manufacturing. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-71812 Mon, 10 May 2010 10:17:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, 10 May 2010 – Océ, an international leader in digital document management and delivery, announces that it will display a range of new, effective production colour printing solutions at the IPEX Conference to help print professionals to seize growth opportunities. In Hall 12, stand B150, attendees can learn about capturing business opportunities which are ready for real business. On-demand books, direct mail, loyalty applications, TransPromo documents, individualised newspapers and other popular, profitable applications enabled by Océ printing technology, business development tools and customised workflow solutions are presented to help customers to grow their business. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-71688 Mon, 03 May 2010 14:00:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, 3 May 2010 - Océ, an international leader in digital document management and delivery, today announces that fast-expanding Printondemand-worldwide has moved up a gear by becoming one of Europe’s first companies to get a reel-fed input device as part of its investment in the Océ VarioPrint® 6320 Ultra, the world’s fastest mono cutsheet production digital printing press. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-71168 Thu, 29 Apr 2010 15:00:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands – 29 April 2010 – Océ withstood the fierce challenge of international competition and recently landed a ‘Green IT’ award, reflecting the company’s efforts to help customers drive their business by adopting world-leading sustainability measures. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-70802 Mon, 26 Apr 2010 10:00:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, 26 April 2010 - Océ, an international leader in digital document management and delivery, today announced that the Océ portfolio of inkjet and toner systems continues to build market share and helps customers drive new colour business across diverse sectors and applications. Based on 2009 placement data provided by InfoTrends, Océ leads the market with a 26% share in the production colour continuous feed market segment, including inkjet- and toner-based technologies, in the combined U.S. and Western European geographies. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-70434 Thu, 22 Apr 2010 10:30:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, 22 April 2010 – Océ, an international leader in digital document management and delivery, today announces that Europe’s leading short-run book manufacturer CPI Antony Rowe and Océ are celebrating the book manufacturer’s continuing increase in sales for short-run digital book production and the achievement of printing the millionth run of a single book. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-70215 Wed, 21 Apr 2010 14:00:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, 21 April 2010 – Océ, an international leader in digital document management and delivery, is bringing innovation and world-leading business solutions to visitors at Ipex in Birmingham, England, from 18-25 May 2010. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-70191 Thu, 15 Apr 2010 13:00:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, 15 April 2010 ─ Océ, an international leader in digital printing and document management, today announced that it has extended its portfolio of sustainable paper with a carbon neutrally produced paper. The Océ Black Label Zero is produced in an integrated mill where part of the energy needed for the paper production comes from the mill’s own pulp-making process. Other fuels used in the process are biofuels, leading to a paper profile of zero CO2 emissions. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-69406 Mon, 12 Apr 2010 11:06:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, 12 April 2010 – Océ, an international leader in digital colour printing solutions, is hosting the Océ Home of Color III Business Forum at its Poing facility near Munich from April 13-15. Customers and other stakeholders will see how the latest Océ innovations can drive their business. They will also use the Business Forum as a platform to exchange news and views on trends and developments in the digital colour production market. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-68809 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:30:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, 18 March 2010 – Océ, an international leader in digital document management and delivery, today announces general availability of the Océ VarioStreamâ 7120 system, an entry-level, monochrome simplex continuous feed solution. The system addresses corporate and commercial environments with low to mid-range volumes of transaction, direct mail, product-flanking and special media applications. With the Océ VarioStream 7120 system, Océ builds on its years of leadership in continuous feed printing and brings greater production performance and substrate versatility to the market. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-65981 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, 16 March 2010 ─ Océ, an international leader in digital document management and delivery, today announced the latest improvements to its solution for soft proofing in highly-productive digital print environments. In today’s highly flexible and cost-sensitive printing environments, it is essential to have the appropriate application ready in next to no time. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-65587 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, 10 March 2010 – Océ, an international leader in digital document management and delivery, and CGS Publishing Technologies International, a global leader of colour management solutions, digital proofing systems and specially formulated media, today announce a preferred solution partnership between both companies. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-64544 Thu, 03 Dec 2009 10:04:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, 3 December 2009 — Océ, an international leader in digital document management and delivery, today announced that phenomenal growth in digital book production has triggered another major technology investment by short-run pioneers TJ International. The award-winning book manufacturer from the UK is celebrating another milestone as Europe’s first confirmed site for the world’s fastest cutsheet printer, the Océ VarioPrint 6320 ‘Ultra’ system. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-55699 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 10:55:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, 1 December 2009 — Océ Imaging Supplies, one of the world’s largest paper converters and market leader in wide format printing media, has gained PEFC sustainability certification for a large part of its product range. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-55364 Thu, 26 Nov 2009 10:55:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, 26 November 2009 ─ Océ, an international leader in digital document management and delivery, today announced that it has been commended by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) for its approach to climate change disclosure. The CDP represents 475 institutional investors with $55 trillion in assets under management. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-55150 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:36:00 GMT 16 November 2009 — Canon and Océ today announced that they have reached conditional agreement to combine their printing activities through a fully self-funded, public cash offer by Canon for all the Shares of Océ. The offer price of € 8.60 per Share of Océ (the “Offer”) represents a premium of 70% over the closing share price of Friday 13 November 2009 and 137% to the average closing price of Océ’s Shares over the last 12 months. The Offer values 100% of the issued and outstanding Shares of Océ at approximately € 730 million. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-53988 Thu, 14 May 2009 11:16:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, 14 May 2009 ─ Océ, an international leader in digital document management, today celebrated the 10th anniversary of its Japanese operation and its 75th business birthday in Japan. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-39482 Tue, 12 May 2009 11:00:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, 12 May 2009 – Océ, an international leader in digital document management, today announced that its wide format Océ ColorWave 600 printer has received the EDP award for best emerging technology. Each year, the EDP, the independent European association for the digital print industry, awards the best products within the industry. This is the sixth major industry award that the Océ ColorWave 600 printer has received since its introduction in 2008. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-39203 Wed, 22 Apr 2009 10:50:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, 22 April 2009 — Océ, an international leader in digital document management, today introduced the Océ CS4244S. It is the second Océ wide format color scanner in the CS4200 scanner family with an optical resolution of 1200 x 1200 dpi. This easy-to-use scanning device enables users in Central Repro Departments and Reprographer environments to capture the finest details in documents and drawings in a productive way. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-38196 Tue, 21 Apr 2009 12:10:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, 21 April 2009 – Océ, an international leader in digital document management, welcomes visitors to its stand at FESPA to “Experience Hot Hot Arizona,” where the company will showcase a range of systems designed specifically for producing display graphics applications. Featured will be the new Océ Arizona® 350 XT printer, along with other Océ Display Graphics Systems products, on the Océ stand C105 (Hall 1) at the FESPA Digital Europe 2009 exhibition in the Amsterdam RAI from May 12-14, 2009. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-38165 Fri, 13 Mar 2009 10:59:00 GMT Océ Arizona 350 GT achieves 4.5 star BERTL Outstanding product rating Venlo, The Netherlands, 13 March 2009 – Océ, an international leader in digital document management, has received a 4.5 star Outstanding BERTL evaluation for the Océ Arizona® 350 GT UV curable, flatbed printer. The BERTL 4.5 star outstanding certification further acknowledges the worldwide success of Océ’s innovative power in product and technology development. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-36677 Thu, 12 Mar 2009 12:28:00 GMT Imcodávila publishing house selects Océ JetStream inkjet color system Venlo, The Netherlands, 12 March 2009 – Océ, an international leader in digital document management and delivery, today announced it has strengthened its prime position in the emerging short-run digital newspaper print market by signing an agreement with Imcodávila, one of the leading Spanish publishers. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-36660 Fri, 09 Jan 2009 18:00:00 GMT Van der Grintenstraat Venlo, The Netherlands, 9 January 2009 – Océ is one of the eight Dutch companies that invest most heavily in Research & Development. In the course of time, six streets in the Netherlands have been named after the founders of almost all these companies. The time has come to imprint the seventh founding father in this honor list of Dutch industrialists. His name? Lodewijk van der Grinten, founder of the Van der Grinten pharmacy (1857-1889), inventor of butter coloring (1877) and the man who established the Chemical Factory L. van der Grinten, nowadays Océ. As a token of appreciation for the substantial contribution that Océ has made over the years to Venlo - still Océ’s hometown - the Venlo City Council has decided to present an appropriate gift to the founding fathers and their family - an official street nameplate. As of Friday 9 January 2009, the Van der Grintenstraat will become part of the Venlo street plan, replacing the western part of the current Hakkesstraat where the Océ Research & Development facilities are located. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-34977 Thu, 04 Dec 2008 13:11:00 GMT Eindhoven, The Netherlands, 4 December 2008 — “Partnerships like the one between the Embedded Systems Institute and Océ are increasingly important in today’s industrial environment. They are one of the ways we can strengthen each other’s innovative power. Océ is committed to locating, accessing and sharing information with external partners – other companies, knowledge institutes and expertise centers like the ESI. That’s important because we have to work faster and smarter with fewer cycles and shorter time-to-market.” Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-34698 Wed, 03 Dec 2008 12:40:00 GMT Maastricht, The Netherlands, 3 December 2008 — “The present economic downturn, including the implosion of large parts of the international banking system, is just the beginning of a new economic system. The company or organization that understands best and earliest the direction in which the new system is heading, and is able to innovate in that direction, will be a winner in the next upward cycle.” Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-34693 Thu, 06 Nov 2008 10:30:00 GMT Utrecht, Venlo, The Netherlands, 6 November 2008 — Océ, an international leader in digital document management, has outsourced the IT support for its European sales companies to Atos Origin, an international IT services provider. This will result in 65 Océ staff working for Atos Origin in 16 countries. Effective 1 November 2008, the contract has been signed for a duration of 7 years and pertains to the implementation and support of standard IT solutions provided by Atos Origin. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-32748 Tue, 21 Oct 2008 09:55:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, October 21, 2008 – At today’s Extraordinary Meeting of Shareholders of Océ N.V., shareholders adopted both proposed resolutions on the agenda. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-31268 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:57:00 GMT The acquisition announced today boosts Océ’s position in digital wide format printing, which focuses on graphic design, technical drawing, construction documentation, banners, signage and posters for different media carriers. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-27677 Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:58:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, 15 July 2008 — Océ, an international leader in digital document management, today announced the worldwide standardization of the naming of its office products. Beginning with the new Océ VarioLink 3622/4222/5022 black & white multifunctional systems, all Océ office products worldwide will bear the Océ VarioLink name. The new naming conventions are expected to make it easier for Océ to communicate clearly with customers in an increasingly global marketplace. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-27771 Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:14:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands / Fiskeville, USA, July 3, 2008 — Océ N.V., an international leader in digital document management, today announced it has signed a contract to sell the coating-related assets of its wholly-owned subsidiary Arkwright Inc. to the prominent Italian paper and coated media manufacturer Diatec Group. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-27774 Mon, 23 Jun 2008 09:33:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, June 23, 2008 — Océ N.V., an international leader in digital document management and printing for professionals, today announced it has acquired the French company Intersoft. Intersoft is a distributor of printers, scanners and print media in the wide format graphic arts segment. Amongst other customers, Intersoft assists retail chains in the production of their promotional material. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-28166 Tue, 10 Jun 2008 13:14:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, 10 June 2008 — Océ, an international leader in digital document management and printing for professionals, today announced the Corporate Executive Board has appointed Harry M. Loozen as Senior Vice President Corporate Public Affairs. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-28170 Mon, 02 Jun 2008 13:03:00 GMT Venlo, The Netherlands, 2 June 2008 — Océ, an international leader in digital document management, has been chosen as the new print management partner for Cambridge Assessment, one of the largest examination print centres in the world. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-28190 Sun, 01 Jun 2008 14:16:00 GMT Düsseldorf, Germany, June 1 — At drupa 2008 (hall 6, stand A44), digital newspaper printing pioneer Océ is showcasing how digital printing overall can help newspaper publishers forge new opportunities in the markets they serve. Corporate news http://www.oce.ie/RssFeedHandler.ashx?id=30-28204