Pre-media

GWP named UK's first ISO 12647-2 certified label printer

Gavin Watson Printers (GWP) has become the UK's first label production business to attain the ISO 12647-2 colour management certification through Heidelberg.

FFEI to launch cloud-based profiling tool at Drupa

FFEI will launch a cloud-based colour management tool, RealPro Colour Cloud, at Drupa next month (Hall 05, C18).

NEC to demo colour management at The O2

NEC Display Solutions will demonstrate a colour managed workflow using the SpectraView monitor at its fourth annual Solutions Showcase at The O2 next week.

LumaPix unveils FotoFusion 5

LumaPix has announced v5 of its FotoFusion photobook layout tool, following two years of development on the core engine.

CGX partners with Blurb on short-run bound publications

Houston-based Consolidated Graphics (CGX) this week announced a partnership with San Francisco-based Blurb to enable its nationwide network of commercial printers to create custom-bound publications...

Fujifilm updates XMF PrintCentre V3

Fujifilm has upgraded its cloud-based web-to-print system XMF PrintCentre V3 with a raft of updates tailored for wide-format print operations.

Countering the threat from electronic publishing

Speaking at the Cartagena, Colombia edition of the Hay Literary Festival in January, acclaimed US author Jonathan Franzen struck a blow for print when he insisted that, for the serious book reader -...

KJB boosts turnover and eyes expansion with Komori press spend

KJB has boosted turnover by 20% after moving into B2 press production with the installation of a five-colour Komori Lithrone S29.

Star product: GMG productionSuite

GMG says this production workflow boasts highly accurate colour matching that ensures consistency across multiple substrate types

Drupa preview: Pre-media, MIS, workflow and W2P stand-by-stand

PrintWeek's round-up of the new pre-media, MIS, workflow and W2P products on show