Pre-media

EPC Direct completes Heidelberg's ISO 12647 certification scheme

Bristol-based EPC Direct has become the latest company to complete Heidelberg's ISO 12647 certification scheme.

Quality control manufacturer Centurfax ties with supplier Ripware to boost sales opportunities

Print quality instrument manufacturer Centurfax has tied with Surrey-based supplier Ripware to create a new company, Centurfax Customised Dotmeters, which will expand the sales reach of the company's...

GMG records 'substantial' 2010 sales boost

Colour management software developer GMG has said that it achieved a 30% increase in sales in 2010 following strong regional growth and successful partnerships with press manufacturers.

Four Pees to launch entry-level PrintFactory at Fespa

Four Pees will launch an entry-level version of its PrintFactory wide-format workflow at Fespa, which takes place from 24-27 May in Hamburg.

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Pentaforce crosses 250 installs of PrintFastQ

Pentaforce Software Solutions (PSS), the Mumbai-based software developing company announced that it has installed more than 250 PrintFastQ softwares in the domestic and international market.

Former Vio chief Friend poached to head up LGS and TPI

Former Vio managing director Chris Friend has been poached to head up the recently-combined London Graphic Systems (LGS) and Turning Point Integration (TPI).

Portobello selects Kodak for software and prepress services

London-based Portobello Press has made a significant investment in Kodak covering CTP, plates and software.

Soaring silver cost forces Agfa to consider price rises

Printers using Agfa Graphics' film are likely to face price rises in the near future as a result of the soaring price of silver - a key component of graphic arts film.

DuPont announces price increase and fuel surcharge for Cyrel Products

DuPont Packaging Graphics has announced a global price hike for all Cyrel products, due to come into effect on 16 May, that will mean a net increase of up to 7% depending on the product.