Pre-media

National World acquires MNA and PCS
National World has swooped to acquire Midland News Association and its sister company Press Computer Systems in a deal that will propel the group beyond the £100m turnover mark.

Nix claims colour management revolution with Spectro L
Nix Sensor has launched a “game-changing” spectrophotometer and densitometer it said will empower colour professionals everywhere to transform their colour workflows.

ECO3 adds flexo products
ECO3 is expanding its offering into flexo pre-media with the launch of a full suite of integrated products.

Reproflex3 in Boxway and XSYS collaborations
Reproflex3 has partnered with BoxWay Packaging Group, to support the company’s corrugated packaging growth, and extended its strategic partnership with XSYS.

Adare SEC drives impressive digital growth
Adare SEC’s pedigree is in print. From its sites in Huddersfield, Redditch, Leicester and Glasgow the company helps clients in highly regulated sectors deliver critical communications at volume.

Star product: eProductivity Software Midmarket Print Suite
A suite of applications “decades in the making” aimed at optimising production processes.

Star product: CGS Oris Real Substrate Proof
A fully colour-accurate digital proofing system for packaging.

Tributes paid to Adobe's John Warnock
Adobe co-founder Dr John Warnock has died aged 82.

Insoft democratises winning quotes with Imp v13
Insoft Automation has released the latest version of its dynamic ganging, imposition and estimating software which has been revamped with a raft of new features, including an option for “no-mix...

Artworker adds free file-sharing
Artworker has added a new free file-sharing service to its products for the printing industry.