Tensor Towers to News South Wales, Siberia

By: E&P Staff Press manufacturer Tensor Group, Woodridge, Ill., signed new contracts for newspaper offset presses at the Ifra show held in Vienna last month.

Tensor sold a singlewide T-1400 series four-high tower with a motorization package and remote inking to MPD of Alexandria, Australia. MPD is a commercial printer specializing in community, university, ethnic, sporting and retail newspapers and magazines. Already a Tensor customer, MPD plans to retrofit its existing Tensor towers with remote inking. The press, sold through Tensor's Australian agency, National Printing Equipment, wil be installed next spring.

Tensor sold three T-1400 towers and a H-50 folder with a commercial quarter folder to Vsem Vsem Vsem Print Shop, Krasnoyarsk, Russia, which will use the equipment to print local newspapers and handle commercial work.