In downtown Portland one recent Tuesday before lunch, I watched five and a half centuries of book-printing ingenuity compressed into a seven-minute process. A small crowd had gathered on the landing ...

I swung by Powell's on my lunch break to check out the new Espresso Book Machine, a print-on-demand bookmaking machine that draws from a catalog of more than seven million books—public domain stuff ...

The Espresso Book Machine—which actually is a self-contained 150 pages-per-minute printing and binding machine—can produce a full book in five minutes from a catalog of 400,000 references. It only ...

Self-publishing is nothing new, and thanks to online publishers like Amazon’s CreateSpace, it’s also never been easier. If you can put words on paper, you can publish a book. (The erotic stylings of E ...

The Espresso Book Machine is a kiosk-style printing press that stood to revolutionize both book printing and book selling, at least at the beginning. These stand-alone machines were envisioned to ...

The Espresso Book Machine, which will make up one component of the kiosk (by Politics and Prose Bookstore on Flickr) Thanks to a new partnership, you’ll soon be able to pick up a new book with your ...

The Espresso book machine prints and binds books "in library quality, with minimal human intervention." It is the kind of thing I would like to have... only it costs upwards of 80k$. Even though it ...

From its humble beginnings in 1941 with a single letterpress machine, Manipal Global Print Solutions (MGPS) has evolved into a powerhouse serving major multinational publishers, government agencies, ...