Pre-media

Brown takes up MicroDot offer

Brown Brothers has become the first company to install Centurfax's MicroDot digital dotmeter, having taken advantage of UK reseller Ripware's special launch offer at Ipex.

Shuttleworth targets Packtech for MIS launch

MIS developer Shuttleworth will unveil its latest products for packaging printers at the Packtech Exhibition at the London Business Design Centre this autumn.

Statex Colourprint invests in Heidelberg Prinect Prepress Manager

Statex Colourprint has invested in Heidelberg's Prinect Prepress Manager and Pressroom Manager, a decision the company has described as the "best thing" it has done for some time.

MTP Media invests in Agfa Avalon N4 platesetter

MTP Media is aiming to ramp up its green credentials after investing in an Agfa Avalon N4 platesetter and Azura TS plates.

Kodak GCG boosted by lower raw material prices as group hit with debt restructuring costs

Kodak has recorded a pre-tax loss of $141m (88.5m) in its second quarter results, on turnover that fell 11% to $1.6bn.

GMG gains HP Gold partner badge

GMG has gained HP's Gold level partnership for its ColorServer and SmartProfiler colour management software on HP Scitex and Indigo machines.

Printers could cut ink usage by up to 25% with new Inkwize software, claims Bodoni

Printers can achieve ink savings of up to 25% by using Bodoni Inkwize, a colour server software, according to its new UK supplier Inks & Printing Technologies.

PrintWeek Power 100 revealed

Welcome to the ninth annual PrintWeek Power 100, our roll call of the most powerful people in print.

Autodata opts for Quark XML Author

Autodata, a technical information supplier and publisher for the automotive industry, has invested in Quark XML Author for Microsoft Word.

Tailored unveils latest Traxx MIS

Digital label printers could slash their pre-press processing time by 90% or more, according to US-based software developer Tailored Solutions.