Pre-media

HP has unveiled what it claims is the industry’s first AI-powered chatbot specifically designed for print.

InSoft Automation has extended its support for the latest version of ZCC Zünd Cut Center, v4.

Visitors to the Dataline stand (27-D90) will hear how they can halve administration costs and double margins with new products from the MIS/ERP systems specialist.

French software developer Caldera (27-C55) is showcasing a new-entry level subscription RIP package for wide-format printers.

While the 2025 Printweek Awards winners were the undisputed headliners of the issue, taking equal billing is our preview of what visitors can expect from Fespa in May.

Joan Perez Pericot looks at how the accelerated implementation of automation and AI is enabling HP and its partner customers to drive the industry forward in ways that were barely imaginable before.

Canva has taken the wraps off its biggest launch in more than a decade, including a new AI tool that promises “design at the speed of conversation”.

Europe’s Unified Patent Court has ordered Kodak to stop selling its Sonora XTRA-3 process-free plates in Germany in a ruling handed down on 2 April, which Kodak is appealing.

Durst has acquired premedia automation specialist Callas Software.

Sales at Kodak’s print division fell and the unit made a loss last year, but the manufacturer is confident that printing plate tariffs and its growth agenda will lead to improved results in the...