Pre-media

UK-based Infigo Software is demonstrating upgrades to its document and photo-gift design modules for its Catfish web-to-print platform at Drupa (Hall 10, C13-2).

Agfa Graphics is launching a new version of its Apogee workflow software to meet printers' growing automation and performance demands.

Goss International has launched its new Embedded Color Bar Control technology and revealed its latest partnership at Drupa (Hall 15, D51).

DuPont (Hall 8b, C21) has revealed a one-stage solvent-free plate production process that produces flat-top digital dots directly onto the plate.

Software developer Caldera has launched version 11 of its eponymous RIP suite at Drupa. It is also showcasing a number of other new products on the occasion of its 25th anniversary.

Kodak (Hall 5, F09) enjoyed a double celebration as it made its 21,000th thermal CTP sale, to Karton-Pak of Poland, while celebrating the 21st anniversary of the technology.

Fujifilm (8B-A25) has launched a new Superia plate and XMF module and has announced new pigment inks for water-based inkjet.?

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.

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.

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