Prepress

PACKZ KEEPS SWEDISH STUDENTS AT THE FOREFRONT OF PACKAGING TECHNOLOGY

Packaging design students at the Brobygrafiska Higher Vocational Education College in Sunne, near the centre of Sweden, will soon be able to ensure they are skilled in the groundbreaking software PACKZ, following an offer by HYBRID Software to donate 20 licences. Lecturer Tommy Bonte, who is head of pre-press and automation, has been instrumental in overseeing its implementation.

Color-Logic Certifies Mark Andy Digital Press

Color-Logic has announced the certification of Mark Andy Digital Series hybrid presses for use with the Color-Logic process.

Optimizing DMU Processes

The software company CoreTechnologie has developed a new software with innovative tools for DMU process optimization.

New Digital and Packaging Capabilities in KODAK PRINERGY Workflow 8 Increase Flexibility while Lowering Cost

Enhancements across Kodak’s software portfolio help print-service providers capitalize on industry growth trends

Quad/Graphics CEO Joel Quadracci to Give Special Fireside Chat Keynote Session at EFI Connect 2017

Electronics For Imaging, Inc. (Nasdaq:EFII) today announced the addition of a fireside chat keynote session with Joel Quadracci, Chairman, President & CEO of Sussex, Wis.-based Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD) at EFI™ Connect 2017 — the EFI users' group conference taking place Jan. 17-20, 2017, at Wynn Las Vegas. Quadracci's Jan. 18 fireside chat keynote session will be moderated by EFI CEO Guy Gecht, who will review Quadracci's outlook on the future of media communications, the rising importance of cross-media technologies, and Quad/Graphics' targeted growth initiatives in signage and packaging.

New Ghent Workgroup PDF Output Suite 5.0 offers unique ICC-based test patches for output workflows with PDF/X-4

Ghent Workgroup (GWG) announces the release of Ghent PDF Output Suite 5.0 for testing and adjusting PDF output workflows with color management in order to be fully compliant with PDF/X-4.

New Color Lab at Teknor Benefits from X-Rite Pantone Technology

Leading plastics company implements X-Rite spectrophotometers, formulation and quality control software for the creation of color accurate masterbatches.

X-Rite Pantone’s New File Format for Communicating Appearance Revolutionizes Virtual Design

AxF™ is a standard way to digitally store and share a material’s appearance across PLM, CAD and rendering applications for unmatched realism and efficiency in all steps of the design-to-production workflow.

Esko and Corbus announce partnership to optimize deployment of Packaging Management Solutions for customers

Esko and Corbus LLC have signed a teaming agreement to combine their products and service expertise to better support their clients.

HYBRID SOFTWARE ANNOUNCES SALE OF 500th SEAT OF PACKZ™

HYBRID Software, the fastest growing software company in the graphic arts sector, is excited to announce the purchase of the 500th seat of its PACKZ™ native PDF editor by Fusion Flexo LLC, a prepress and platemaking tradeshop located in Plainwell, Michigan, USA. PACKZ was a key component of a full prepress system purchased by Fusion Flexo at the recent Labelexpo trade show in Chicago, Illinois. As a key supplier to Fusion Flexo and a nationwide reseller of HYBRID Software, Anderson & Vreeland played a key role in identifying the need for Fusion Flexo to upgrade their software and matching them up with HYBRID Software.

Print Specialist Syesta Pro and Alite International signs exclusive partnership

Digital innovation consultant Alite International signs an exclusive partnership agreement with the specialist in automated print solutions, Czech Syesta Pro. “Among other things we foresee a great developing potential for our inRiver PIM clients, as we start this co-operation”, said Fredrik Alstierna, CEO and founder of Alite International.