Press Releases
Heidelberg/Sinapse Cooperation - from WorldSkills to Apprentice Training
In preparation for the recent WorldSkills 2011 competition in London, the Sinapse SHOTS Sheetfed simulator was given a full Heidelberg-type interface. Contestants thus had the same controls screens on the two presses and five simulators used in London.
Wan-IFRA ’s first simulated press training facility in Chennai
Article from the Hindu, July 8, 2011
South Asia’s first simulated press training facility launched in Chennai
South Asia’s first simulated press training facility for training newspaper web offset printing personnel was launched here on Thursday. Modelled on simulated pilot training, it provides press workers exposure to a simulated scenario, covering a range of universal printing problems.
Transcontinental Mexico Reaps Multiple Benefits from Press Simulation
Transcontinental signed an agreement with the Montreal Institute of Graphic Communications Canada (ICGC), which distributes the Sinapse’s press simulators in Canada, to use them in the group and in its Mexican plants for the sheetfed and heatset processes. 
Article publié sur le même sujet par Québec Imprimerie : Au-delà de la formation sur presse Février-mars 2011
Sinapse Appoints Büro Henze as German Distributor
Sinapse print simulators are now being distributed in Germany by Büro Henze who launched this new endeavour with an open house at the HdM (Stuttgart Media University).
New expert level simulator for Sinapse’s 20th birthday
A new heatset printing simulator generation is being launched by Sinapse Print Simulators to coincide with the 20th anniversary of launching the world’s first printing simulator.
May 2010 Article from the Ecuatorian Printing Association Magazine
Growth in simulator use for training in the Graphic Arts.
Article from THE INSATSU SHIMPO (November 9, 2009)
JFPI meeting
A demonstration of Sinapse Print Simulators was held at the JPFI (Japanese Federation of Printing Industries) on Nov 4, 2009.
Sinapse Print Simulators at PRINT 09, Chicago, September 11–16, 2009
Sinapse Print Simulators announces a range of new technology features for its training print simulators at PRINT 09.
Sinapse Sheetfed Simulators used alongside Heidelberg presses in World Skills Competition.
April 22, 2009 – The next Skills Olympics will be held in Calgary from September 1-7, 2009, and is expected to attract 200 000+ attendees. This year, in order to allow all contestants more “printing time” and to be able to assess a wider range of skills, the competition will use two Heidelberg presses and five SHOTS Sheetfed Training Simulators from Sinapse Print Simulators.
Sinapse Print Simulators at Graph Expo, Chicago-October 26 to 29, 2008
Sinapse Print Simulator enquiries can be made at the Printing Industries of America / Graphic Arts Technical Foundation booth, ‘Grand 2’, in the main show concourse at Graph Expo in Chicago, October 26 to 29.
World’s Largest Sinapse SHOTS Sheetfed Press Simulator Installation in Beijing-October 20th, 2008
The Beijing College of Printing, a division of Beijing Industry and Trade Technicians College, has just installed 22 more Sinapse SHOTS sheetfed offset press training simulators following their initial purchase of two systems.
Sinapse Celebrates 1,300th Press Simulator Installation- September 29th, 2008
American packaging printer Graphic Packaging International, Inc achieved landmark ‘1,300th Sinapse simulator customer’ status with repeat orders for the European company’s market leading Sheetfed Offset Training Simulator (SHOTS) process training systems.
Sinapse Print Simulators at IfraExpo, Amsterdam-September 15th, 2008
Sinapse Print Simulators are showing a wide range of new simulator training possibilities on their stand number 8301 at IfraExpo, Amsterdam, October 27-30, 2008. New features for Sinapse newspaper press simulators at IfraExpo include a high resolution image display – available now with Goss and other newspaper simulators from Sinapse.
Official Sheetfed Training Tool for China, August 2nd, 2009
Global recognition of the importance of press simulators in skills training is reflected in the choice of Sinapse simulators as the recommended training tool by Chinese printing technical organisation PTAC.
Press release China Print - March 2009
Sinapse simulators « speak » Chinese and World Final of productivity contest at China Print 09.
Sinapse PackSim Gravure Simulator at Shorewood Packaging- September 8th, 2008
Sinapse Print Simulators (www.sinapseprint.com), the world’s
leading supplier of training simulators for gravure and offset presses, announces that
Shorewood Packaging — a business of International Paper — has introduced a
Gravure Simulator and formal training program for their operators in Newport News, Virginia, USA.
Sinapse Launches New Press Training Simulator Products for Drupa- April 16th, 2008
Sinapse, the world’s leading supplier of training simulators for web and sheetfed presses, announces a range of new press training simulator products and services for its biggest ever showing at drupa, May 29 to June 11th.
Sinapse Web Press Simulator Technology In Action- January 2nd, 2008
What do you do when switching from old coldset web offset
technology to digitally controlled heatset and want to make employee competence
evaluations as part of the transition in a unionised printing plant ? This was the
question posed by the management of Quebecor World Saint-Romuald to The Québec
Institute of Graphic Communications (ICGQ) in Montréal. ICGQ’s answer ? Use a
heatset press simulator from Sinapse Graphic.
Sinapse Newspaper Simulators now available for Goss Universal and Uniliner Presses- October 28th, 2007
Specifically adapted Sinapse training simulators are
now available for selected models in the Goss newspaper press range from October 2007. The announcement at IfraExpo in Vienna covers Goss Universal 45/50, 75/80, Uniliner and Uniliner S presses.
Spain: SHOTS at IES Leixa -
Poland: Shots & Flexo added to schools in Warsaw and Bydgoszcz -
France : Heatset & Flexo at Baggio & 2nd Shots at Branly -
South Korea : Gravure & Shots at Pukyong University -
South Africa : 3 Heatset at Paarl -
India: 3 Newspaper simulators at WAN IFRA -
Finland : Flexo & Sheetfed at Pohjois-Karjalan -
New UPM print jobs in Heatset -
Mexico : Shots at Uilmac & El Debate -
US: 1 Shots at Diman Regional VTHS & a 6th Shots at Fox Valley College -
Japan: Shots at Fujifilm -
Canada: 6 Shots at Mohawk College -
Germany: 10 Shots at JGS Stuttgart -
China : 36 new Flexo/Sheetfed/Gravure at SPPC, QuFu Normal & Dongguan Polytechnic -
Gravure & Flexo now compatible Windows 7 -
Saudi Arabia: Shots at Riyadh Institute - REGISTER NOW for 2nd SHOTS Productivity Contest -
New installations: -
SHOTS with Heidelberg interface available -
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