Press Releases

August 2007

  • Esko and Artwork Systems become EskoArtwork (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    Esko and Artwork Systems announce the completion of their merger transactions. The new combined business will go forward under the EskoArtwork brand, a name that reflects the strong heritage and broad customer base of the founding companies.
    August 27, 2007

  • Xante Appoints Scott Reese (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    Xanté today announces that it has promoted Scott T. Reese to the newly created position of senior vice president of worldwide sales. In his new role Reese reports directly to Xanté president and CEO Robert C. Ross, Jr., and is responsible for Xanté sales and support operations worldwide.
    August 15, 2007

  • Artwork Systems and Esko Join Forces (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    Companies to consolidate their global market position in pre-production products and services for packaging and printing Esko will launch an offer at EUR 11,50 per share of Artwork Systems Group NV
    August 02, 2007

July 2007

  • HumanEyes Oce Certification (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    Leading lenticular 3D software developer, HumanEyes Technologies, has announced certification of the Océ Arizona® 250 GT flatbed UV printer to produce lenticular and LensFree™ prints using HumanEyes’ market-leading lenticular software solution, PrintPro 2.0. This certification marks a first step in the cooperation between the two companies to promote the lenticular opportunity among Océ’s flatbed customers.
    July 30, 2007

  • BCT Using GWG Test Service (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    BCT International (Business Cards Tomorrow), the largest wholesaler of thermographed (raised) and flat offset commercial stationery products in North America, is implementing a total digital PDF Workflow using the Ghent Output Suite, a series of workflow tests developed by the Ghent PDF Workgroup (GWG), the two organizations announced today.
    July 26, 2007

  • GWG Celebrates Fifth Anniversary (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    The Ghent Workgroup (GWG) has become one of the world’s most respected graphic arts best practice organizations, the group says on the occasion of its fifth anniversary. Chairperson David Zwang attributes the international association’s viability and solid credibility to the work of the group’s 45 members, all recognized as technological leaders and experts, and contributing their time and efforts on a completely voluntary basis.
    July 24, 2007

  • Alwan Color Expertise Launches Version 3 of CMYK Optimizer (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    Alwan Color Expertise, a world leader in standardization and implementation of color management, will release in September version 3 of CMYK Optimizer, the optimal solution for color preflighting, standardization and optimization for CMYK separations and data. CMYK Optimizer helps customers achieve optimal print quality and proof matching while simultaneously reducing print costs.
    July 17, 2007

May 2007

  • HumanEyes' Jeff Miller to Speak at KBA Lenticular Seminar (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    Jeff Miller, Director of Sales for HumanEyes in the Americas, has been invited by KBA North America to address the attendees of its Second Weeklong Lenticular Seminar. This educational event is taking place at KBA North America's facilities beginning today, May 29th, and continuing for 5 days total.
    May 29, 2007

  • Artwork Systems Group to investigate assertions of patent infringement by Markzware (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    Gent, Belgium - Artwork Systems Group N.V. (EURONEXT: ARTS), a world leader in professional pre-press software, is investigating claims made by Markzware in a lawsuit filed in the federal district court in Santa Ana, California, that Enfocus products allegedly infringe Markzware's U.S. patent.
    May 22, 2007

  • HumanEyes Donates InterTech Award-Winning 3D Solution to PIA/GATF (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    HumanEyes PrintPro 3D Creation & Conversion Tool enabling Lenticular and LensFree™ Printing Installed in New Center for Digital Printing Excellence
    May 21, 2007

  • Artwork Systems Brings World-Leading Flexo, Label, and Packaging Solutions to INFO*FLEX (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    Artwork Systems Group N.V. (EURONEXT: ARTS), a world leader in professional pre-press software, is bringing a range of its best-selling flexographic, label and packaging products to INFO*FLEX, being held here May 7-8.
    May 7, 2007

  • Xanté RIPit Showcases Advanced, Affordable Digital Workflow for Label Prepress at INFO*FLEX 2007 (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    RIPit, now part of Xanté, a leading developer of graphic arts hardware and software including flexographic print workflow solutions, is showcasing its popular OpenRIP Flexo solution in booth 724 at INFO*FLEX, sponsored by the Flexographic Technical Association (FFTA). INFO*FLEX is taking place May 7-8 here in Montréal, QC, Canada.
    May 7, 2007

April 2007

  • Artwork Systems Receives Clemson University (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    Corporate Award for Outstanding Support
    April 26, 2007

  • Dimensional Impressions becomes Artwork Systems CAD Solutions (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    Popular Score! Portfolio will Benefit from Parent Company's Resources - VP Erin Hollandsworth to Guide Veteran Team as General Manager
    April 17, 2007

  • Excelsus Solutions Raves About HumanEyes - New LensFree Technology for Lenticular & 3D (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    Excelsus Solutions of Rochester, New York, which specializes in lenticular and large format digital printing of signage, packaging, displays, and specialty projects; is raving about HumanEyes' new LensFree technology
    April 11, 2007

  • HumanEyes and The Oldham Group Sign Distribution Agreement (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    The Oldham Group Showcases HumanEyes - Latest 3D and Lenticular Technologies at Major Events Including ISA Sign Expo 2007
    April 4, 2007

  • Free PDF Workflow Effectiveness Tests Available from World's Pre-Eminent PDF Experts at the Ghent PDF Workgroup Includes Ghent Output Suite Updates and Eight New Patches (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    Tests the Ability of Workflows to Correctly Handle PDF Files in Production
    April 3, 2007

  • HUMANEYES TECHNOLOGIES TO INTRODUCE RANGE OF INNOVATIVE 3D LENTICULAR TECHNOLOGIES TO THE EUROPEAN MARKET AT FESPA 2007 (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    HumanEyes Technologies will be introducing a full range of innovative 3D lenticular technologies, including its flagship products, PrintPro 2.0 and Creative3D, to the European market at FESPA 2007 (stand J331, Hall 25). PrintPro 2.0 for printers and Creative3D for the design community...
    April 2007

March 2007

  • Enfocus Adds High Performance PDF Application, Neo, to Product Line (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    Neo: The Fastest, Most Powerful, PDF Editor for the World's Most Demanding Graphic Arts Customers
    March 30, 2007

  • HumanEyes 3D's Powerful Momentum In Evidence Throughout ISA's Sign Expo 2007 (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    Leading Partners Showcase Range of HumanEyes 3D, Lenticular and LensFree Solutions for the Sign Industry
    March 30, 2007

  • HumanEyes Debuts Turnkey 3D Lenticular Creation Solution for Designers (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    Designers create 3D with newly-shipping Creative3D; then post job to Creative MarketplaceTM to get price & time quotes from lenticular printers
    March 13, 2007

February 2007

  • Artwork Systems Strengthens Its Digital Printing Portfolio with Support for HP (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    Company's Conventional Process Expertise Brings Unique Benefits to Package & Label Printers Using Digital Presses
    February 23, 2007

  • HumanEyes Showcases new Creative3D and PrintPro v. 2.0 at Graphics of the Americas/Xplor (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    Industry pioneer and award winning HumanEyes Technologies will showcase the newest developments in lenticular technology at Graphics of the Americas (GOA)/Xplor 2007, being held in Miami Beach at the Miami Beach Convention Center, from March 2-4.
    February 23, 2007

  • HumanEyes to Launch Creative3D: 3D Software for the Professional Design Market (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    Growing Base of HumanEyes Printers Across the Americas Ready to Output 3D and all Lenticular Designs
    February 7, 2007

  • Enfocus Launches New Versions of its Award-Winning PDF Workflow Tools (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    New Versions Acrobat 8 Compatible, Universal Binary, & Offer Substantial Performance & Feature Advancements
    February 20, 2007

  • PIA/GATF's Digital Printing Council Announces New Set of Marketing 4 Digital Research (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    SEWICKLEY, PA February 16, 2007 PIA/GATF's Digital Printing Council (DPC) announces the availability of the latest set of reports from its ground-breaking Marketing 4 Digital (M4D) research project.
    February 16, 2007

  • Online Member Community Launches with Digital Printing Council Forum (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    SEWICKLEY, PA Sewickley, PA February 6, 2007 PIA/GATF members have a new platform from which to speak their minds as the world's largest printing association unveils Let's Talk Print...
    February 6, 2007

  • GWG Announces 4 New PDF Workflow Specifications for Two Additional Markets: Large Format Digital Printing and Screen Printing (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    The Ghent PDF Workgroup (GWG), the fast growing international association making it easy to produce and exchange reliable digital documents...
    February 6, 2007

January 2007

  • The Digital Printing Council and PRIMIR Partner to Offer More Unique, In-Demand Content to PIA/GATF DPC Members (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    SEWICKLEY, PA January 24, 2007 As part of its Digital Print 2007 initiative, the Digital Printing Council, a core service of PIA/GATF (Printing Industries of America, Inc. and the Graphic Arts Technical Foundation), today announces...
    January 24, 2007

  • Kraft Foods Inc. and Square Test Newly-Released Ghent PDF Workgroup Packaging Specifications (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    2+ Years of Major International, Collaborative Effort Yields Packaging Specifications Proven to Reduce Time-To-Market
    January 3, 2007

September 2005

  • Marketing 4 Digital Vertical Industry Segments (.doc) (.pdf)

    September 19, 2005

  • HumanEyes 3D Debuts 2D-to-3D Image Conversion (.doc) (.pdf)

    September 12, 2005

  • xpedx, HP, AGFA, & Ryobi Showcase HumanEyes 3D Award-Winning Technology at Print 05 & Converting 05 (.doc)

    September 12, 2005

  • Ghent PDF Workgroup Releases 2005 Specifications (.doc) (.pdf)

    September 11, 2005

  • PIA/GATF’s Digital Printing Council Unveils “Marketing 4 Digital” (M4D) at Print 05 (.doc) (.pdf)

    September 11, 2005

  • Ghent PDF Workgroup Announces New Members in 2005 (.doc) (.pdf)

    September 11, 2005

  • Enfocus PitStop Automate Unveiled at Print 05 (.doc) (.pdf)

    September 9, 2005

  • Screen Selects Enfocus’ Powerful PDF Technology for Trueflownet’s Job Submission Products (.doc) (.pdf)

    September 9, 2005

  • Quad/Graphics Selects Enfocus Software for SmartCreate2 Automated PDF Workflow Solution (.doc) (.pdf)

    September 9, 2005

  • Artwork Systems Group Announces Concentric Screening (.doc) (.pdf)

    September 1, 2005

  • Cambridge University Integrates Enfocus PitStop Professional For Certified Workflow (.doc) (.pdf)

    September 1, 2005

August 2005

July 2005

  • Enfocus Software Ships PitStop Professional for Acrobat 7 (.doc) (.pdf)

    July 5, 2005

  • Ghent PDF Workgroup Unleashed! Seminar (.doc) (.pdf)

    July 18, 2005

June 2005

  • Ghent PDF Workgroup Testing Progresses with Support from Italy (.doc) (.pdf)

    June 29, 2005

  • Ghent PDF Workgroup’s Color Management Subcommittee Marks Significant Progress with PDF/X-3 Workflow Testing (.doc) (.pdf)

    June 29, 2005

  • Enfocus Teams with Apple, xpedx for PDF Seminars (.doc) (.pdf)

    June 28, 2005

  • Enfocus’ PDF Education at PRINT 05 (.doc) (.pdf)

    June 22, 2005

  • PIA/GATF’s Digital Printing Council Retains Helene Smith PR (.doc) (.pdf)

    June 20, 2005

  • Ghent PDF Workgroup & IPA Workflow RoundUP Results (.doc) (.pdf)

    June 13, 2005

  • HumanEyes to Showcase Breakthrough Special Effects & 3D Imaging Technology at In-Store Show 05 in the UK (.doc) (.pdf)

    June 7, 2005

  • Ghent PDF Workgroup White Paper, PDF Specifications in Practice, Now Available (.doc) (.pdf)

    June 6, 2005

May 2005

  • Ghent PDF Workgroup Gears Up for PRINT 05! (.doc) (.pdf)

    May 26, 2005

  • Enfocus Software Announces Enhancing Your PDF Workflow Seminar Series for Designers, Printers & Publishers (.doc) (.pdf)

    May 11, 2005

April 2005

  • IPA to Employ Ghent PDF Workgroup Workflow Test Files in 1st Workflow Roundup (.doc) (.pdf)

    April 26, 2005

  • HumanEyes & NCS Group PLC Partner to Showcase Breakthrough 3D Imaging Technology at Northprint 2005 (.doc) (.pdf)

    April 19, 2005

  • Apago Joins Ghent PDF Workgroup (.doc) (.pdf)

    April 6, 2005

  • HumanEyes 3D Distribution Expands as Global Demand Increases (.doc) (.pdf)

    April 4, 2005

March 2005

  • Quark Joins Ghent PDF Workgroup to Improve Publishing Workflows Around the World (.doc) (.pdf)

    March 29, 2005

  • Enfocus Software’s Certified PDF Product Line with Adobe Acrobat 7 is More Powerful Than Ever (.doc) (.pdf)

    March 15, 2005

  • HumanEyes & Schneidler Grafiska Partner to Showcase Breakthrough 3D Imaging Technology at Sign Scandinavia 2005 (.doc) (.pdf)

    March 2005

February 2005

  • Enfocus Instant PDF 3.0 Now Available in 5 Languages (.doc) (.pdf)

    February 3, 2005

January 2005

  • HumanEyes 3D & RGV Telecom Showcase Breakthrough 3D Imaging Technology at PRINTPACK INDIA 2005 (.doc) (.pdf)

    January 18, 2005

  • Ghent PDF Workgroup Announces North American Packaging Subcommittee Meeting at CMM International (.doc) (.pdf)

    January 17, 2005

  • Ghent PDF Workgroup's Major Progress Fuels Expansion & Aggressive Goal-Setting for 2005 (.doc) (.pdf)

    January 17, 2005

December 2004

  • Ghent Workgroup Retains HSPR Public Relations (.doc) (.pdf)

    December 16, 2004

  • Artwork Systems & Enfocus Strengthen R&D Collaboration (.doc) (.pdf)

    December 2, 2004

October 2004

  • Enfocus Showcases New Certified PDF Products for Error-Free Production from Design to Print (.doc) (.pdf)

    October 12, 2004

  • Enfocus Instant PDF 3.0 to Ship (.doc) (.pdf)

    October 12, 2004

  • Enfocus PDF Software Suite Unveiled (.doc) (.pdf)

    October 12, 2004

  • HumanEyes Capture 3D Makes North American Debut at Graph Expo (.doc) (.pdf)

    October 10, 2004

September 2004

  • xpedx and HumanEyes 3D Sign Distribution Agreement (.doc) (.pdf)

    September 29, 2004

  • HumanEyes Capture 3D Debuts at Photokina (.doc)

    September 28, 2004

August 2004

May 2004

April 2004