Pre-media

Production speed boosted at Dies Direct following investment and new management

Dies Direct has increased production speed by 40% following a £12,000 investment in new kit and the appointment of a new manager.

60 seconds with Telford Repro

Telford Repro was formed in 1994 and has grown from its origins as a copy shop and plan printing specialist into one of the leading short-run digital print specialists in the West Midlands.

Me & my: Shuttleworth MIS

Discreet trade services for packaging and large-format point-of-sale work are the speciality of Swanline Print in Stone, Staffordshire. The confidentiality part is why the company bills itself ‘the...

Open house to showcase inkjet, DI and CTP kit

Presstek and International Graphic Supplies (IGS) are running a joint open house event next week.

EFI adds Enterprise Model in latest DSF release

EFI has unveiled the latest version of its Digital Storefront web-to-print software, which includes a new Enterprise Model to enable printers to better support clients such as franchise owners.

Agfa launches Jeti Mira and Tauro wide-format printers

Agfa’s new flatbed and roll-to-roll wide-format UV inkjet printers, the Jeti Mira and Jeti Tauro, will have their European debuts at Fespa 2015 in Cologne next month.

AC Print invests in Screen Platerite CTP system

Commercial printer AC Print has invested in a Screen Platerite 4300S Thermal CTP system to boost its capacity and environmental credentials.

Star product: Cron UVP Platesetter

An “affordable, high-throughput package” from the Chinese manufacturer.

Enfocus unveils latest version of Connect software

Enfocus has announced an upgrade to its Connect file preparation and submission tool, Connect 13.

Q&A: Tracey Hemingway-Wright, studio manager, Hibiscus

Since getting a job as a paste-up artist/typesetter 25 years ago, Tracey and print have been inseparable. Moving to specialist commercial printing firm Hibiscus as a Mac operator, she now manages the...