Pre-media

Ghent Workgroup publishes cross media survey results

The Ghent Workgroup (GWG) cross media survey shows 75% of print jobs are now destined for electronic publication as well.

ArtSystems launches ONYX Epson Edition

Wide format distributor ArtSystems announces Onyx Epson Edition RIP for Epson SureColor printers.

EFI eyes further MIS market consolidation

EFI senior vice president and general manager of productivity software Marc Olin has said the company will continue to drive consolidation amongst MIS providers in the wake of its latest acquisition.

Williams Lea appoints ex-agency boss to Tag

Williams Lea is understood to have found a new figurehead for Tag Worldwide following the departure of chief executive Steve Parish, who leaves at the end of this calendar year.

Rhapsody completes pre-media job on Kylie Minogue book

Rhapsody teamed up with publisher Thames & Hudson as the pre-media partner for a 224-page book charting Kylie Minogue's 25 years in music, called <i>Kylie/Fashion</i>.

Brightsource becomes latest UK firm to install Aproove

Cheltenham-based print manager Brightsource has invested in a new web-based document editor, Aproove, in an effort to improve its client experience and speed approval cycles.

Panda Press invests in Xerox 700i

Panda Press, the Staffordshire-based print and design company, has spent 50,000 on a Xerox 700i digital printer from equipment supplier Complete Imaging.

Océ and TIS awarded 17.5m Aegon contract

Océ has partnered with enterprise content management provider Top Image Systems (TIS) to win a 3.5m-a-year print management contract for life insurance provider Aegon.

Roland releases VersaWorks 4.8 with built-in Pantone library

Roland DG has released the latest upgrade of its VersaWorks RIP and colour management software, which incorporates Pantone libraries for the first time.

Wyke Printers invests in XMF PrintCentre

Yorkshire-based Wyke Printers has bought XMF PrintCentre, Fujifilm's cloud-based web-to-print solution, after beta testing the technology last year.