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Jet520 press enhances bingo ticket production

Edward Thompson in Sunderland, UK, has invested GBP2m in a high-speed, full-colour Screen Truepress Jet520 inkjet web press and near-line Hunkeler finishing system.

Platesetter increases productivity at Ticketmedia

Ticketmedia, a company that supplies and prints advertisements on the back of transport tickets in the UK, has installed a Screen Platerite FX870 flexo platesetter.

Control of workflow colour and ink management

GMG has launched Flowconnect to centrally operate and control the company's colour management products - Colorserver and Inkoptimiser 4.6 in production workflows.

Personalised print production management systems

Future trends and new technologies in personalised communications - from digital print to fully integrated, multi-media campaigns - will be demonstrated by GMC Software Technology at Ipex 2010.

Low chemistry plates water and consumables savings

Classic Printers has spent a year ensuring that its service gives customers a positive environmental experience following the installation of a low chemistry Brillia HD PRO-V plates from Fujifilm.

Apogee Suite 6.0 features core system enhancements

Agfa Graphics has announced that it has installed more than 6,000 Apogee software systems worldwide.

Screen to showcase inkjet printers at Fespa 2010

Screen Europe is to demonstrate the capabilities of two of its inkjet printers - the 2.5m-wide Truepress Jet2500UV and the 1.6m-wide Truepress Jet1600UV-F - at Fespa 2010 in Munich, Germany.

Kodak pre-press systems improve speed and accuracy

Photomec Elgg has streamlined improved the speed and accuracy with Kodak systems for its pre-press workflow, with Kodak's Insite Pre-press Portal System a crucial component of its set-up.

Enfocus updates Switch automation software

Enfocus has introduced Switch 09, the latest version of the Enfocus Switch range of automation software.

B2 sheet-fed inkjet press launch at Ipex 2010

Fujifilm Europe will showcase its B2 sheet-fed digital inkjet press, the Jet Press 720, at the Ipex 2010 exhibition from 18-25 May, a the NEC, Birmingham, UK.

Low chemistry plate solves imaging problems

AC Print, a general commercial printer in Brixham, Devon, UK has switched to Fujifilm's Brillia HD PRO-V low chemistry plate to achieve quality it has never previously experienced.

Maes selects Kodak Nexpress digital colour presses

Maes Printing Solutions has recorded 51 per cent growth in colour printing since investing in two Kodak Nexpress S3000 digital colour presses, according to Kodak Graphic Communications.

PDF Standardiser solves colour management issues

Alwan Colour Expertise has revealed that Data One has solved its workflow and colour management issues and cut production times by up to half by using Alwan's PDF Standardiser.

Acuity Advance HS printer has UV curing system

Fujifilm Europe has introduced the Acuity Advance HS wide-format UV inkjet printer, which is claimed to meet demands for a cost-effective printer with productivity.

GMG to demonstrate Smartprofiler at Ipex 2010

GMG is to demonstrate its colour management technology for digital and large-format printing for the packaging industry and commercial printing at Ipex 2010.

Global Graphics announces development director

Global Graphics has appointed Mike Finta as development director, who has 25 years of experience in the software and IT sector.

Top News: GMG & Canon to Bring a New Generation of Proofing Systems to Market

The new Canon imagePROGRAF x3x0 printers are perfectly optimized for GMG proofing applications

Kodak expands Chinese plate production

In response to the growing plate demand in China and the Asia Pacific region, Kodak is opening a second production line for its Xiamen printing plate manufacturing facility.

Canon USA Introduces Three New imagePROGRAF Large Format Printers

Latest models feature new LUCIA EX ink set, improved quality and performance

Inca wide format printer shortens job turn-rounds

Daelprinting in Belgium has expanded its services with the installation of an Inca Onset S20 with added Ultratone colour option supplied by Fujifilm Sericol.
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