Pre-media

GPS Colour Graphics upgrades pre-press and digital ops

One of Northern Ireland’s biggest commercial printers has ramped up production with a £450,000 spend centred on upgrading its pre-press operation and the installation of what it claimed was the first...

Corel launches upgraded graphics suite

Graphics software developer Corel has launched its CorelDraw Graphics Suite 2017.

Reproflex 3 brings plate finishing in-house in UK first

Packaging pre-press specialist Reproflex 3 has installed a Zünd G3 digital cutting table to automate polymer plate production and bring plate finishing in-house.

Micropress upgrades MIS to EFI suite to maintain growth

Rising volumes of work have prompted Micropress Printers to upgrade its MIS capabilities to help keep it on track for continued growth.

Kodak expands Sonora process free range with UV plate

Kodak has rolled out the latest addition to its process-free plate portfolio, as it looks to target an even wider group of printers with its Sonora technology.

CMYUK to distribute Esko products

Wide-format kit reseller CMYUK has added Esko hardware and software products to its portfolio for the UK sign and digital market.

Me & my: Kodak Electra Max

Mark Graham knew years ago that he had a problem. The pre-production manager at print and packaging giant Multi Packaging Solutions’ (MPS) Newcastle Upon Tyne site was using baked plates and the...

Monotype unveils music inspired typeface

Masqualero is the latest typeface to be released by Monotype and is inspired by a jazz recording of the same name.

Leycol Print signs three-year plate deal with Fujifilm

Leycol Print, the east London-based commercial printer, has switched plate suppliers and will use Fujifilm’s Superia LH-PJE plates until 2020.

Agfa publishes year-end results; releases Asanti 3.0

Agfa-Gevaert has posted mixed results for 2016; the group saw a 4.1% drop in revenue but a 1.7% jump in gross profit and a recurring Ebitda margin above 10% of revenue.