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Brno / Olomouc, Czech Republic, 26 July 2010 – Grapo Technologies, a manufacturer of wide format printers based in the Czech Republic, is proud to announce that Georgiadis Colorsign, a leading Greek signage company, last week installed the Manta, the company’s large format UV flatbed printer. With the ability to print on almost any type of material, the Manta paves the way for a whole new range of innovative signage and advertising in the Greek market.

Cologne, Germany, 20 July 2010. The Creative Alliance, an alliance of six high-profile companies focused on the professional photography market, is partnering with photokina and Koelnmesse to present educational sessions daily during photokina 2010. The world’s leading fair for photography and imaging is being held in Cologne, Germany, from 21st to 26th September 2010.

ROCHESTER, N.Y., July 7—Commercial printers, offset packaging printers, and publishers of all sizes looking to add outstanding productivity, quality, flexibility, and ease of use to their operations have a brand new 4-up CTP option—the KODAK MAGNUS 400 III Platesetter. The MAGNUS 400 III Platesetter builds on the success of its predecessor and takes production capabilities to the next level with a streamlined user interface, simpler serviceability, and a reduced environmental impact.

Marradi, July 1 2010 – PRATI, the Italian-based manufacturer of self-adhesive label print-finishing machines, is proud to announce that Hofprint Etiketten, a specialist Dutch label printer, recently installed the VEGAplus LF330, its top-line die-cutting label finishing machine, suitable for a range of printing and non-printing applications.

Munich, Germany, 23 June 2010 - Atlantic Zeiser Group, a leading innovator and technology supplier for digital narrow-format packaging and direct product printing processes, is to demonstrate its DIGILINE™ portfolio of innovative modular end-to-end system solutions at FESPA. On display will be the DIGILINE™ Single Product 210 with a full-color GAMMA 70P UV print module, as well as a conveyer system featuring the OMEGA™ 70HD print module, which is ideal for very short runs of direct product printing.

Fujifilm is showcasing its widest range of screen and inkjet solutions for producing wide and super-wide format print at FESPA 2010, Hall B1 Stand 220. The combination of an impressive line-up of printers (all fuelled by Fujifilm’s award-winning Uvijet inks) together with its new Pro-File system to standardise colour on screen and inkjet production, and the euromedia range provides a ‘must-see’ stand for visitors to the show.

Fujifilm today announces that Ipex 2010 has proved to be a resounding success, with a record number of sales and leads taken at the show. The Fujifilm stand was buzzing for the duration of the show as the Jet Press 720 presentations drew in huge crowds and real interest from a large number of printers.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., May 18 2010 – X-Rite, Incorporated (NASDAQ: XRIT), the world leader in color management, measurement and communication technologies, today announced that it is partnering with Kingstar, a leading Chinese developer of automated ink control consoles to make closed loop color management an affordable reality for small to mid size printers in China.

Madico Graphic Films, a leading UK supplier of specialist pressure sensitive, coated film products for durable label applications, will showcase the innovative application opportunities of some of its foremost label substrates in conjunction with Roland DG (UK) Ltd at IPEX (Stand 12, C140).

Gent (Belgium), May 4, 2010 – The recently concluded EskoWorld 2010 worldwide conference, held from April 18-21, 2010 at the Marriott Tampa Waterside Hotel and Marina, was a great success, according to customers attending the event. EskoWorld brings together customers, EskoArtwork industry partners, and product and support specialists into an environment that encourages the exchange of ideas and product knowledge.