Pre-media

Appeals court denies Quad/Tech injunction bid against QIPC

A US federal court of appeals has rejected Quad/Tech's bid to overturn a lower court ruling, denying it an injunction against Q I Press Controls selling colour register control technology it believes...

KCS Print offers web-to-print service

KCS Print is offering a free templates for its web-to-print service to help local businesses manage their printing requirements online, 24 hours a day.

Star Product: X-Rite i1

The colour firm's latest suite of software has something for everybody

Printers warned to encourage customers to use reliable PDF viewers

A group test of PDF viewing tools has shown variable quality and inconsistent results for common software used by designers.

Alpha Media Solutions invests 200,000 in Prinect Inpress Control

Alpha Media Solutions has invested 200,000 in a Prinect Inpress Control system from Heidelberg.

Multisets invests in colour-management project

Swindon-based Multisets has undertakn a colour-management project to certify its narrow web offset presses.

Agfa expands 8-up thermal platesetter range with 65pph model

Agfa has beaten Screen to announce the latest upgrade to its Avalon N8 8up thermal CTP range, which is based on Screen's PlateRite 8000N platesetter series.

Screen unveils 65pph 8-up thermal platesetter

Screen has unveiled the latest addition to its PlateRite CTP range, the PlateRite HD 8900 series eight-up thermal platesetter, which has a maximum output speed of more than one plate per minute.

Product Review: QuarkXPress 9 software for publishing

The present digital design and publishing on the web, e-books, interactive iPad and smart phones, will be made easy by the use of new QuarkXPress 9, finds Sachin Shardul

FMG secures $20m Indian private equity investment

FMG, the north London-based pre-media business, has sold a controlling stake in its business to a group of private equity investors led by India Value Fund Advisors (IVFA) for $20m (12.5m).