Pre-media

Enfocus to release Version 10 of PitStop Pro

Enfocus will release the latest version of its PDF pre-flight and editing plug-in, Pitstop Pro, in October.

Fraser Hamilton invests in an Agfa Avalon N4 platesetter

Fraser Hamilton has taken delivery of an Agfa Avalon N4 platesetter as part of an ongoing environmental push at the north London print business.

Print Quest buys Star Proof to showcase Kodak platesetter

Flexographic plate-making specialist Print Quest has invested in a Star Proof and Epson proofing system to showcase the quality of its Kodak NX platesetter.

HighWater CTP appoints MD Sizer

HighWater CTP is aiming to expand its distribution network following the appointment of Derek Sizer as managing director.

Grapho Media completes Fujifilm pre-press investment

Independent commercial web printer Grapho Media has invested in a low-chemistry production line from Fujifilm, a move that "fits perfectly" with the company's environmental policy.

Repro man

Tough, entrepreneurial repro outfits helped pioneer modern pre-press, unwittingly hastening their own eventual downfall, says Paul Simpson

Color-Logic Process Metallic Color System

Often considered more hassle than they're worth, this system puts metallics within easy reach, says Barney Cox

Nagpur-based Vipul Prints improves quality with X-Rite EasyTrax colour scanning device and Highwater CTP

Nagpur-based Vipul Prints has taken quality to the next level with the installation of an X-Rite EasyTrax, a semi-automatic press side scanning spectrophotometer and a four-up violet Highwater CTP.

Roland and GMG focus on low-cost mock-ups

Roland and software company GMG have twinned their technology to offer low-cost mock-ups from the Roland VersaUV LEC-330 inkjet printer.

Wright Printing Services doubles capacity with Fujifilm CTP

Wright Printing Services has more than doubled its capacity with a CTP overhaul that includes a new Fujifilm low-chemical FLH-Z 85 Zac processor.