Pre-media

Fuji to offer Metrix 2010 job planning tool as XMF module

Fujifilm Europe has partnered with LithoTechnics to supply its Metrix 2010 automated job planning system as an extension to Fuji's XMF workflow.

Four Pees PrintFactory gains variable data and JDF support in latest incarnation

Four Pees has added variable data and automation tools to the latest version of its wide-format workflow PrintFactory.

Presstek to pursue VIM distributors across Europe after German victory

Presstek has warned dealers across Europe, including the UK, that it intends to pursue companies selling printing plates from VIM Technologies that infringe its patents.

Schawk continues digital marketing push with Real Branding acquisition

Schawk has bought the US-based digital marketing agency Real Branding for an undisclosed amount as it continues to strengthen its presence in the sector.

SpeedQuote & Vpress join forces in new W2P e-commerce venture

SpeedQuote has signed a strategic partnership with Vpress to bring web-to-print (W2P) functionality to its eponymous e-commerce system.

Pelican Trust buys CTP kit to boost efficiency

Lincoln-based printer and charitable trust Pelican Trust has installed a Cobra-2 violet platesetter with Cascade RIP from HighWater Products.

Astute introduces bulk licensing for Phantasm plug-in

Astute Graphics has introduced corporate and volume licensing for its leading Adobe Illustrator plug-in, Phantasm CS Publisher.

Buyers' Guide 2010

Welcome to the 2010 Buyers' Guide. Below you'll find links to the key sections.

Help Line: Print by numbers and MIS expertise

Jo Francis tracks down the solutions to your technical troubles

Precision slashes short job costs with Oneflow

Precision Printing has launched Oneflow, a software platform to allow it to cost-effectively process ultra-short-run print work.