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ROCHESTER, N.Y., July 20—German newspaper and media group Straubinger Tagblatt / Landshuter Zeitung has automated its prepress operation and increased production capacity by installing two KODAK GENERATION NEWS Systems at its newspaper printing center. The fully automatic thermal platesetters complete the lower Bavaria-based company’s transition from conventional negative imaging with film to computer-to-plate.

Marradi, July 12, 2010 – PRATI introduces its VEGAplus BOOKLET converting line on Stand 717, Hall A, at Labelexpo Americas 2010, which takes place in Chicago, September 14-16.

Niggemeyer Bildproduktion, one of Germany's largest and most successful large format print suppliers, signed an order for a five metre Fujifilm Uvistar superwide format printer at FESPA 2010. The device will not only be used to satisfy a growing demand for indoor and outdoor graphics, but as an inherent part of the company's service offering and will also be utilised to print fine art and fabrics.

HONG KONG, China, July 1 2010 – X-Rite, Incorporated (NASDAQ: XRIT), the world leader in color management, measurement and communication technologies, today announced that Golden Cup Printing Co., Ltd., a Hong Kong based global provider of printing services has installed twelve new IntelliTrax press-side automated color management scanning systems in their state-of-the-art printing facility in Dongguan to maximize their productivity and profitability during make-ready and production.

Fälth & Hässler AB produces large, high quality full-colour books and full colour magazines, as well as specialising in the excellent reproduction of colour images on uncoated paper. Based in Varnamo, Sweden, the company prides itself on is ongoing investment in cutting edge technology that has streamlined the printing process from start to finish.

Mühlheim am Main – 22 June 2010 – Presstek, Inc., a leading supplier of digital offset printing solutions to the printing and communications industries today announced that German print service provider Druckwerkstatt Ehgart & Albohn GmbH has bolstered its production capacity and boosted print quality by investing in a Presstek 52DI digital offset press. Delivered in early April, the press was in daily production operation within one week.

Lier, Belgium, June 4, 2010 – Ipex 2010 proved to be the perfect platform for Punch Graphix to demonstrate its latest technological innovations to printing professionals from all around the world. There was a significant interest in both the Xeikon digital presses and basysPrint UV Setter systems and the company closed significant investments with customers worldwide.

London, 01 June, 2010 – At Ipex 2010, visitors took the opportunity to experience live demonstrations from Ricoh’s expanded portfolio and discover, first-hand, how it is adding value and supporting business productivity and profitability into the future. “This Ipex will be remembered as signifying the long-awaited regeneration of the printing business with digital printing at the forefront,” said Peter Williams, Executive Vice President, Ricoh Production Printing Business Group.

Regensdorf, Switzerland – June 1, 2010 – X-Rite (NASDAQ: XRIT), Incorporated, the world leader in color management and measurement technologies, announces today the availability of the new ColorChecker Passport Digital Negative (DNG) Profile Manager, free to all registered owners of a ColorChecker Passport.

With eco-friendly alternatives, a colourful range and glow in the dark coated book binding wires- Bekaert participated for the first time ever in Europe’s largest English-speaking printing event - IPEX 2010, Birmingham, UK. The positive and responsive feedback from visiting customers has generated a lot of sales leads and idea pitches for the future.

LA HULPE, BELGIUM, May 25—After a year of comparative tests, Turkey-based Zaman Newspaper is set to optimize its prepress operation and achieve a uniform quality standard by implementing a raft of KODAK Technology. The company has invested in ten KODAK GENERATION NEWS Systems, along with KODAK NEWSMANAGER Page Pairer Software, KODAK COLORFLOW Software with Ink Optimisation, and KODAK STACCATO Screening Technology with KODAK SQUARESPOT Thermal Imaging Technology.

Birmingham, Great Britain, 18 May 2010 –Atlantic Zeiser, a leading provider of technology modules and integrated end-to-end system solutions for high-resolution, industrial variable digital printing, is to present at Ipex a raft of global innovations for the packaging, labelling, paper and card sectors, as well as system integrators. The company can be found in Hall 6, Stand C557. Ipex 2010 is being staged in Birmingham, England, and runs from 18 – 25 May.

Marradi, May 17 2010 – PRATI is to showcase its SATURN TE330 slitter rewinding die-cutting machine during the Australian Open House event that will take place in Bayswater, Melbourne, on June 15-16. The event is being staged by GALLUS Australia, PRATI’s official distributor and service provider for the Australian and New Zealand markets.

MINNEAPOLIS -- (May 2010) -- Katun Corporation, the world’s leading alternative supplier to the office equipment industry, is pleased to introduce Katun® Business Color toners for use in Canon imageRunner C4080/C4580-series digital copier/printers. These toners are ideal for business color environments – where most of these applications have been placed – and provide OEM-equivalent image density, overall print quality and yields, as well as excellent color reproduction.

Gent (Belgium), May 2010 – EskoArtwork (www.esko.com) will demonstrate during Fespa 2010, at Stand 270 in Hall B1, its comprehensive portfolio of end-to-end workflow and digital finishing solutions. Highlights at the show – which takes place from June 22nd to 26th in Munich, Germany – include the introduction of i-cut production software, the collection of pre-production solutions that streamline the workflow for the large-format digital printing and finishing throughout the entire production process, from prepress to the finished product.

Emmingen, Germany, 06 May 2010 - Atlantic Zeiser Group, a leading innovator and technology supplier for digital narrow format, packaging and direct product printing processes, today announced it will be demonstrating its innovative modular end-to-end system solutions portfolio DIGILINE™ at FESPA, in Hall A1, Stand 315.

Hudson, NH – May 5 2010 – Printfast, a long-established copy shop based in London’s West End, is rapidly reaping the benefits of four-colour printing following the recent installation of a Presstek 34DI digital offset press. Presstek, Inc., is a leading supplier of digital offset printing solutions to the printing and communications industries.