Pre-media

India-based commercial printer Army Printing Press has installed Tharstern MIS software at its Lucknow base.

IQ Colour has announced the launch of its first product, which it described as a "next generation" digital colour separation workflow for the newspaper sector, IQ Colour News.

Hersant Media Group has signed an agreement with Quark for a three-year, unlimited use licence for more than 700 copies of QuarkXPress 8.

Specialist book printer Ashford Colour Press (ACP) has recently installed a SolPrint Management Information System (MIS) from software developer I-teba.

Claritum has experienced a rapid growth in demand for its print procurement software in the face of the current global economic crisis.

Fujifilm's Information Solutions division, which incorporates its graphic arts business, has reported a decline in its second-quarter revenue.

Presstek has announced third quarter revenue of $48.5m (29.9m), down 16% year-on-year, due to weakness in US equipment and consumables sales.

River Publishing has been revealed as one of the first clients for F1 Colour's managed off-shore repro service, which it launched in partnership with Express KCS in July.

Agfa Graphics UK managing director Laurence Roberts has urged calm in the face of the current economic slowdown, amid fears the industry could talk itself into a worse situation.

Colour standardisation software specialist Alwan Color Expertise has teamed up with Enfocus to launch PDF Standardizer, a new software package that extends pre-flighting and correction to include...