Pre-media

Fujifilm Graphic Systems UK has reported a 10% year-on-year revenue growth for 2006 in comparison with 2005.

HighWater Designs has installed one of its Python platesetters at the coldest city on earth.

Extensis has released free plug-ins to provide advanced font activation and deactivation for Adobe InDesign and Illustrator CS3 documents.

Hamillroad Software has updated its soft proofing workflow with the release of FirstProof v4.0.

Ganging jobs may be rare, but this Australian firms software proves there are serious cost savings to be made.

Jamie Robinson, production director of south London-based F1 Colour, has won new work on the back of his easy-to-use asset management system

Adobe has thrown its hat into the cross-media publishing ring, with the official launch of its long-awaited design and page layout package Creative Suite 3 (CS3).

Lynhurst Press has become the first UK firm to install a Screen PlateRite 6600S B2+ platesetter.

Fujifilm stole a march on its pre-media rivals this week when it launched XMF, the world's first native JDF and Adobe PDF Print Engine (APPE)-based workflow.

XChange International has released updates for seven of its XTensions in order to resolve compatibility issues raised by the release of QuarkXPress 7.1.