Pre-media
Blackmore cuts ink costs with Alwan software
Dorset-based sheetfed and web offset litho printer Blackmore has said it will save around 15,000 a year on ink costs after investing in Alwan's CMYK Optimizer software.
Belgian prepress firm Basysprint launches multifunction UV platesetters
Belgian prepress specialist Basysprint has announced a new range of UV platesetters able to handle a range of plate treatments for different applications in a single device.
Akruti gives cost saving solution a boost with install of X-Rite EasyTrax on its KBA Rapida 74
Akruti, a commercial printer specialising in magazine printing in Pune has installed a semi-automatic press side scanning spectrophotometer, Easytrax from X-Rite and a Digital Information's Ink...
Apprentice contestants get lesson in mag production
FMG, the north London-based pre-media business and content production agency, will appear in this week's edition of hit BBC show <i>The Apprentice</i>.
Loveurope acquires Asset and eyes Russian expansion
Loveurope has bought fellow London-based creative production company Asset Graphics and appointed a new European business director to spearhead the group's push into Russia.
Print Efficiently deemed a success as further debuts announced
Vendors have branded the first Print Efficiently event a success and said they will almost certainly follow it up with a second show.
Kodak takes workflow suite virtual with VMware tie-up
Kodak has announced a virtualised version of its Unified Workflow Solutions for Prinergy Connect workflow and Insite Prepress Portal.
JMD ups its plate power after Viostar FA8 installation
JMD Colour Scan has raised the bar of its service portfolio after it commissioned a new violet CTP VioStar FA8 from TechNova, last October.
DuPont sets Q1 2012 start-up for new Cyrel manufacturing facility
DuPont Packaging Graphics has announced the planned start-up of the new Cyrel round manufacturing facility at its Neu-Isenburg, Germany, site in the first quarter of 2012.
ViP events plot course to better margins
Vision in Print (ViP) is hosting a series of June events focused on boosting printers' margins by sharing insights and 'takeaways' on improving workflow, reducing waste and implementing Key...