Pre-media

Caractacus Potts visualises the complete package

Approaching its 10th anniversary, Creative Edge Software (CES) still has the characteristics of a start-up with bright ideas, taking on the established giant in the rather the specialist area of 3D...

Shoppable print 

Print, despite its authoritative tactile quality, has always been an inherently static experience, lacking the interactivity of digital media where you can click on a link, to find more information or...

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A low-cost platesetter from an established Chinese manufacturer.

Pantone "will continue to explore new partnerships with other digital design focused companies"

Adobe to drop Pantone colour system

Print and pre-press professionals have expressed disquiet about the information gap around Adobe’s decision to remove Pantone Color Libraries from future versions of its Creative Cloud products.

Poulett: Fujifilm had the most to offer

Fujifilm extends Reach partnership

Reach has signed a new five-year plate deal with incumbent supplier Fujifilm as the newspaper group looks to drive pre-press innovation.

Barbara Braun-Metz with ColorLogic CTO Thorsten Braun

Hybrid Software buys colour specialist

Hybrid Software Group has acquired Germany’s ColorLogic to boost its capabilities in ‘beyond CMYK’ applications.

Furlonger, left, with YesGo founder and CEO Nizam Appas

Indian pre-media firm opens for UK business

SGO, the packaging repro services arm of the Chennai-headquartered pre-media training firm YesGo, has opened an office in the UK as it sets its sights on growing its business here and in Europe.

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EFI launches latest Fiery tech

EFI has rolled out the latest update to its Fiery Command WorkStation, which it said helps customers to improve automation and job management to better handle growing numbers of short-run print jobs.

Perkins: "it’s long been our intention to give the wealth away"

Canva valuation soars on fresh funding

Graphic design platform Canva has been valued at an astonishing $40bn (£29bn) after its latest fundraising round.

Docufy sale proceeds will be used for future investments

Heidelberg sells tech doc business

Heidelberg expects to bring in at least €20m (£17.2m) after agreeing to sell another non-core business.