Pre media
Xerox rolls out Version 7.0 of Web Services software
Xerox is aiming to simplify web-to-print for commercial printers and print buyers following the launch of the latest version of its Press-sense-powered Web Services software.
Schawk shares plummet as group issues profit warning
Shares at the global packaging pre-press specialist Schawk have nosedived after the company was forced to issue a profit and debt default warning ahead of its 2008 full-year results.
QuarkXPress upgrade price to be frozen until September
Quark has announced that users with old licences of its eponymous desktop publishing software, QuarkXPress, will be able to upgrade to the latest version for the same low price until 30 September...
NatMags outsources image cut-outs to Express KCS
The National Magazine Company (NatMags) has outsourced the production of image cut-outs for all 17 of its titles to India-based pre-media company Express KCS.
EFI launches automatic proof-verification technology
EFI has unveiled a technology to automate proof verification and calibration.
Oc releases new web-to-print software
Oc has further expanded its web-to-print offering with the international release of Prismaweb 5.0 and Prismaweb eManager 2.0.
FFEI's Q3 revenue soars 10% as overseas order book grows
Inkjet and pre-press manufacturer FFEI has reported a 10% increase in its third quarter revenue to 14.3m, thanks in part to the weak pound, which has led to a surge in overseas orders.
Vio claims to halve managed ad delivery costs
Vio Worldwide has announced plans to halve the cost of managed ad delivery with the launch of its Adsend online service next month.
Agfa seals deal with US defence company
Defence and technology company Northrop Gruman Corporation has signed a deal to manufacture electro-optic sub-systems for a line of CTP products from Agfa.
Print companies out of fashion on stock exchanges
Agfa's shares continued to fall last week as the company, whose share price has now fallen 83% since the start of the year, dipped to a new 52-week low of 1.77 euro (1.63).
X-Rite shareholders approve 94m shares sale
X-Rite has completed a $155m (94m) capital raise after shareholders approved the plans at a meeting in Chicago yesterday.
Fujifilm to debut latest cross-media workflow at TPE
Fujifilm has set the UK launch of the latest version of its cross-media workflow, XMF v2.0, for next month's Total Print! Expo.