The digital imaging and plate technology manufacturers sales of its imaging technology to the Quickmaster dropped by 5.8m ($10.8m) compared to 2002.
But overall the new technology business, which consists of all business other than the Quickmaster DI platform, grew by more than 40% in 2003.
In the year to 3 January 2004 Pressteks revenue increased 5% to 47m. Income from continuing operations before tax was 3.6m, compared to a loss of 4.5m the previous year.
Presstek will launch a laser imaging platform at this Mays Drupa exhibition. The ProFire Excel, which can support a 16-micron dot and stochastic screening, will be available to be incorporated into digital presses and CTP products.
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