Pre-media

Kodak gives Prosper update and launches 20 new products

Kodak (5-F09) has given an update on the sale of its Prosper inkjet business and launched 20 new products, including the NexPress ZX digital production colour presses.

Cron debuts six new products at Drupa

CTP manufacturer Cron (5-B24) has unveiled six new products at Drupa, which it said will take it into broader fields of offset press optimisation, plate production and flexo packaging.

New role for Thirlby

Anthony Thirlby has joined Heidelberg in a new role that is key to the manufacturer’s strategy around ‘smart print shops’.

Cambrian Printers develops new business; signs Agfa deal

Burgeoning demand for glossy art brochures has prompted Cambrian Printers to sign a five-year contract with Agfa for Azura TU plates.

Creative Edge brings upgraded 3D design software to Drupa

Creative Edge Software has upgraded its iC3D packaging design software for Drupa with a range of 3D modelling functions that make it easier to visualise a label or product design.

Agfa launches basic Advantage N platesetters

Agfa Graphics is introducing a series of “affordable” engines that focus on CTP technology for newspaper web-offset printing.

Route One adds pre-press upgrade to new site

Route One Print has overhauled its pre-press supply, with new plates, a low-chemistry plate processor, a developer and workflow software, all from Fujifilm.

Star product: Gateway3D

A cloud-based product-personalisation service.

Me & my: Arjowiggins Creative Papers Conqueror Alive

In the age of social media the humble business card remains one of the most popular networking tools. As well as its benefit as a cheap marketing tool, quickly swapping cards with a new contact is far...

Me & my: Imprint Direct Mail Business Control System

December last year was a busy time for CitySprint Document Solutions (CDS). It adopted a new name, moved to a modern industrial park in Dartford, installed new computer systems throughout and added...