North america

X-Rite announces Eizo deal for i1Display Pro technology

Eizo has announced a tie up with X-Rite to license its i1Display Pro colour management technology in its ColorNavigator software.

RR Donnelley profit grows on acquisitions and tax benefits

Despite a tough commercial print environment, R.R. Donnelley reported its third quarter net profit rose to $158m, nearly triple the $53m it earned in Q3 2010, though much of that gain was tied to...

GoA seminar schedule revealed

The Printing Association of Florida (PAF) has detailed its educational event schedule for the Graphics of the Americas exhibition.

Peeq Media announces joint venture with Tokyo-based Toppan Printing

In an effort to provide luxury brand clients with a one-stop solution as they look to build their up their marketing and sales in China, Japan and other parts of Asia, New York-based Peeq Media has...

Xerox partners with Medco Health Solutions on new communications system

Looking to provide consumers with more ways to access and respond to healthcare information, Xerox and Medco Health Solutions today announced a new platform that provide prescription and other medical...

Presstek records positive swing in Q4 results

Presstek has announced its fourth-quarter results for 2009, agreed a new credit facility and settled a formal investigation into a former chief executive.

US government 'objects to Quebecor reorganisation plans'

Quebecor World's efforts to emerge from bankruptcy by mid-July hit a snag last week after the government objected to its reorganisation plan citing concerns over unpaid taxes.

EFI consolidates UV ink production for Vutek and Jetrion in Ypsilanti Michigan

Vutek is consolidating the production of UV-cured ink from two sites to one.

GASC urges UK printers to visit Print 09

The Graphic Arts Show Company (GASC) has urged UK companies to attend this year's Print 09 international trade show, which takes place from 11-16 September in Chicago, Illinois.

Presstek aims to become fourth major player with plate launch at Print 09

Presstek hopes to unveil its next-generation plate technology at this year's Print 09 trade show as it targets a significant increase in its global market share.

Canadian creditors approve Quebecor World restructuring plan

Insolvent Canadian printing giant Quebecor World is set to emerge from creditor protection after its Canadian and US creditors voted in favour of its restructuring plan.

Gandi extends bankruptcy protection to August

Grand-format manufacturer Gandi Innovations and its Gandinnovations businesses has successfully applied for an extension to the term of its bankruptcy protection, which will now end on 18 August 2009.