Pre-media
Offset blankets
Despite the tough economic times, scrimping on consumables may prove to be counter-productive, writes Nosmot Gbadamosi
MGS relocates to fuel expansion
Marlowe Graphic Services (MGS) has completed a move to larger premises on the new-build Abbots Business Park in Kings Langley, Hertfordshire.
Outdoor Partners moves to CTP with Agfa Avalon VLF install
Large-format poster printer Outdoor Partners has invested in its first CTP system, an Avalon VLF platesetter.
Adobe to host 'landmark' PDF meeting
Adobe Systems will host a "landmark meeting" of the Ghent PDF Workgroup (GWG) later this month that is expected to prove pivotal to the development of PDF automation specifications.
Schawk appoints Wright to spearhead digital and mobile growth
Schawk has appointed Martin Wright as managing director of its London office and tasked him with developing the company's digital and mobile offering.
Lefa Print boosts web-to-print offering with first UK Xerox 7002
Lefa Print has bought the world's first Xerox 7002 digital colour press and is aiming to grow its web-to-print offering.
Vio relaunches Certified Soft Proofing software as part of Adsend
Vio has redeveloped its Vio Certified Soft Proofing (VCSP) software, which is now being offered as part of its Adsend browser application.
Fresh Media Group rebrands with group companies under FMG name
Fresh Media Group has brought group companies Colour Systems, Fresh Vision and BigKid all under the same banner and relaunched itself as FMG.
Newly developed halftone flexo dot makes gradations 'like offset litho'
Screen has developed a new halftone dot for the flexo and letterpress industries, which it claimed can produce gradations as smooth as offset litho printing at 200lpi.
Consistency and automation become adland's latest unlikely buzzwords
Group colour manager Nunn has extended the use of ColorServer across the group, finds Simon Nias