Pre-media

Kodak adds ink and plate analytics to Prinergy Cloud

Kodak has unveiled an ink and plate usage analytics service for its Prinergy Cloud system, designed to reduce costs and increase efficiency for commercial printers.

Tharstern MIS set to take Buxton to 'next level'

Buxton Press has taken on Tharstern as its new MIS provider to further its goal of being “one of the most modern printing facilities in the UK”.

Quantum continues investment drive

Quantum Print & Packaging has added two new machines to its kit line-up as it continues an ongoing investment drive that has so far seen it spend “over six figures” during the past 18 months.

Esko aims to boost packaging value chain with Blue buy

Esko has acquired artwork management specialist Blue Software to augment its suite of software tools.

Adobe unveils PDF Print Engine 5

Adobe has announced version 5 of its Adobe PDF Print Engine (APPE 5) rendering technology for pre-press workflows.

Software superstars in the spotlight

There are a lot of different design programs around that can be used to place text and graphics in specific places, and to draw shapes and add effects such as transparencies or drop shadows.

Agfa unveils Apogee v11

Agfa Graphics is set to launch a new version of its Apogee workflow software that automates all pre-press tasks and includes multi-product support to increase printing efficiency.

Global Graphics unveils ScreenPro 2.0

Global Graphics has unveiled the second version of its ScreenPro screening engine, introducing new PrintFlat technology to address the variations in ink density that can affect high-speed inkjet...

Enfocus launches Reporting Module for Switch 2018

Enfocus has launched a new module for its Switch 2018 workflow software.

Apex founders retire, Cron and Ryobi agencies find new homes

Apex Digital Graphics has transferred its two exclusive UK agencies, Cron CTP kit and plates and Ryobi RMGT litho presses, to new companies as its joint owners look to retire and wind down the...