Pre-media

EFI details strategic and software roadmap for 2014

EFI chief operating officer Marc Olin used last week’s Connect conference to reveal some of the R&D initiatives for its productivity portfolio of software products and pledge EFI’s commitment to...

Blue Sky Print invests in Prinect workflow

Blue Sky Print has invested in a new Prinect workflow with Signastation imposition and PDF Toolbox pre-flighting after trading in its old two-colour B2 press for a secondhand SM74 five-colour B2 press...

Asda becomes first retailer to adopt PantoneLive

Asda has become the first retailer to implement the PantoneLive cloud-based colour standardisation and verification tool across its entire global supply chain.

EFI adopts HTML5 in latest Digital StoreFront release

EFI has based the latest version of its Digital StoreFront (DSF) web-to-print software on the HTML5 standard, which ensures consistent viewing across all operating systems and devices, including...

EFI reveals strategic DFE partnership with Landa at Connect

EFI chief executive Guy Gecht used his opening address at the annual Connect user conference yesterday to unveil a strategic partnership with Landa Corporation to develop a Fiery digital front end...

Adobe adds 3D printing capability to Photoshop

Adobe has taken its first steps into the world of 3D printing by adding support for the fast-growing print technology to Photoshop, as part of a major upgrade to Adobe Creative Cloud.

Flint Group unveils new UV inks and plates

Flint Group has launched a range of low energy UV and UV LED cured inks for sheetfed offset applications alongside an update to its Nyloprint flexo plate range.

Rafferty: demand for W3P solution is on the up

Grafenia says its W3P web-to-print solution is “gaining momentum” with 50 new users signed up last year.

HP WallArt suite to remain free following one-year trial

HP will continue to offer its cloud-based digital wallcovering design and production tool, HP WallArt, as a free service to users of its HP Latex printers following the completion of a one-year trial.

Guildhall Press upgrades workflow with pre-press spend

Northampton-based commercial printer Guildhall Press has boosted production efficiency with new StudioRIP and Enfocus Pitstop Pro software.