Pre-media

Global Graphics targets smart factories with new DFE
Global Graphics has developed a new automated digital frontend setup that marks the first collaborative product from companies within the group.

Kodak acquires ECRM CTP know-how
Kodak has upped its presence in platemaking systems by purchasing the assets of ECRM’s CTP business.

The job’s not finished ’til it’s finished and out the door
Is your finishing operation holding your business back? Or depressing your margins with labour-intensive processes or waste caused by bindery errors? Are post-press processes disconnected islands in...

Industry pays tribute as pioneer Geschke passes away
Adobe co-founder Dr Chuck Geschke, one of the fathers of the desktop publishing revolution that transformed the printing industry, has died aged 81.

Esko puts Automation Engine in the cloud
Esko has described the latest release of its Automation Engine as a “very important milestone” for the product, which is now available via the cloud.

SOS expands portfolio with Prepress deal
Service Offset Supplies (SOS) has acquired CTP kit reseller and support specialist Prepress Services (PPS) to expand its product and service offering.

Freeing your workflow for free
Simplifying and streamlining your pre-press operation doesn't have to cost the earth, in fact it doesn't have to cost you anything at all.

A1 invests in cyber security and CTP
A1 Security Print has transformed its platemaking operation with new kit from Fujifilm and Screen, and has also achieved the highest rating in a recent certification against cyber attacks.

Bluetree takes process-free route to production efficiency
The UK’s largest online printer, Bluetree Group, has re-engineered its plate production to simultaneously boost productivity and its green credentials.

Star product: Dalim Drive
A “unique” pre-press toolkit for high-volume operations.