axaio software, developer of solutions for automated PDF output in editorial and print environments and for creating tagged, accessible PDF documents, announces the immediate availability of the new version 2.8.323 of its MadeToPrint output solution. The current version introduces minor functional enhancements as well as improvements and bug fixes.

Global Graphics Software, developers of core technology for digital printing, is collaborating with Inèdit, the authors of neoStampa, the most popular RIP software for textile digital printing, to create an enhanced PDF engine for textile workflows.

Taopix , world’s leading provider of white label personalisation and photo commerce software, and Ultimate TechnoGraphics , leader in imposition and finishing automation solutions, are proud to announce the enhancement of their valued partnership. The revamped alliance brings to the photo print market the tools to easily build an automated workflow for a wide variety of photo products such as photo prints, photo books and calendars.

Rapid expansion of comprehensive Fiery online education and virtual technology meets the need for print community to optimise print production

Ulrich Etiketten, the market leader for self-adhesive labels in Austria and one of the top 10 label producers in Europe, has expanded its flexo platemaking capability with a KODAK FLEXCEL NX Mid System from Miraclon. Based in Vienna, the company employs around 200 people and caters mainly for the pharmaceutical and food industries as well as for the cosmetics and chemical sectors. The company exports approximately 30% of its work, with customers in Germany and Switzerland leading the field.

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DocBridge® Document Viewer is now available, a web-based solution for displaying digital documents of any format. With this cloud-enabled application, documents of any size can be displayed and their presentation can be influenced (e.g. rotate, zoom, simultaneous opening of several documents). Metadata (e.g. from AFP) or print control data (e.g. trays, duplex) are also displayed. There are no restrictions regarding file size (number of pages) and number of users.

The Oldenburg online print shop CEWE-PRINT.de simplifies the ordering process for business cards. Customers can now design and order them even more easily online. Numerous design templates for various industries help to create professional printing documents without any knowledge of graphics.

First water-wash processor of its kind with automated process from plate wash-out to UV finished plate
Asahi Photoproducts, a pioneer in flexographic photopolymer plate development, today announced availability of it’s next-generation larger format water-wash flexographic plate processor, the AWPTM-DEW 4260 PLF. This is the first water-wash processor of its kind with an automated process from plate wash-out to the UV finished plate including plate processing, rinsing, drying and UV post exposure within one system.

The Ghent Workgroup (GWG) today announces a new free webinar. While all of us work with PDF on a daily basis in graphic arts, there are still things we do that we really shouldn’t. Sometimes that can’t be helped, sometimes there are better alternatives. In all cases, knowing the potential problems may save lots of trouble.

In recent years, Etiket Schiller has positioned itself particularly in the area of sustainability. "We see ourselves as one of the leading manufacturers of self-adhesive labels. With our many years of experience and our know-how, we are also optimally equipped for the future," says Susanne Daiber, Managing Partner at Etiket Schiller.

Solimar Systems, Inc., provider of leading workflow solutions for print production and digital communications, today launches Solimar ReadyPDF® Prepress Server™. This intuitive, pioneering solution enables users to overcome numerous production inefficiencies associated with PDF files, and benefit from increased automation, enhanced quality control and a more streamlined, profitable production process.

Sharp Europe announces its partnership with TeamViewer, a leading global provider of secure remote access and remote maintenance solutions. The partnership gives Sharp's software partners the ability to connect to selected displays from anywhere using TeamViewer. Sharp is thus meeting the increased demand from customers for visual solutions with remote management.