Virtual Press Room

Welcome to our virtual press room. Visit this site frequently for the latest news and images from our clients.

June 2008

  • HumanEyes Sets the Future Vision for Lenticular Printing at drupa (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    Leading lenticular 3D software developer, HumanEyes Technologies, has declared drupa a resounding success with a record number of leads and sales taken during the show.
    June 30, 2008

  • PIA/GATF Mourns Passing of Tom Destree, Long-time PIA/GATF Editor in Chief (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    PIA/GATF sadly reports that its long-time editor, Tom Destree, passed away suddenly on Monday at his home in Castle Shannon, PA.
    June 25, 2008

  • Graphics of the Americas’ George Ryan Announces Call for Speakers (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    Graphics of the Americas 2009 is opening its call for speakers to participate in the 34th annual event being held February 26–28, 2009 at the Miami Beach Convention Center, PAF President George Ryan said today.
    June 24, 2008

  • Xanté Reports Successful drupa (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    Xanté announces today that at the conclusion of drupa, the largest graphic communications trade show in the world, it has exceeded its aggressive sales goals by 70%.
    June 23, 2008

  • Adobe® once again chooses callas preflight technology (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    Next generation quality control provides support for latest PDF standards and introduces Ghent PDF Workgroup "Universal Proof of Preflight" support in Adobe® Acrobat® 9.
    June 11, 2008

  • Publishing Giant H. Bauer Selects Remote Director Monitor Proofing (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    Announcement Closely Follows Schawk Digital Solutions' Decision to Integrate Remote Director with BLUE, Schawk's Software Suite.
    June 6, 2008

  • David Watson, industry visionary and founder of Ultimate Technographics, passes away at drupa (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

    With great regret Ultimate announces the loss of its president and founder, David Watson. David passed away after having a serious heart attack.
    June 2, 2008

    • May 2008

    • Xanté PlateMaker 5 XL Large Format CTP System Concept on Display at drupa (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

      16-Up Process-Free and Chemical-Free, Affordable Polyester CTP System Produces Press-Ready Plates in ~ One Minute.
      May 30, 2008

    • NiXPS demonstrates full flexibility for digital print workflows at drupa 20 (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

      NiXPS, pioneer in delivering cross-platform XPS solutions, is showing how to implement a fully flexible workflow for digital print production at drupa. Next to the latest versions of it's products NiXPS View and NiXPS Edit, NiXPS is showing how easy it is for other vendors to implement XPS support based on its powerful viewing and editing technology.
      May 29, 2008

    • Xanté to Demonstrate OpenRIP PDF Workflow with Support for New Adobe PDF Print Engine 2 at drupa (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

      Long-term Partnership with Adobe Yields Major Benefits to Xanté Customers.
      May 29, 2008

    • The Ghent PDF Workgroup Presents at Drupa 2008 (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

      The Ghent PDF Workgroup (GWG), will continue its educational outreach at drupa 2008, the largest printing event in the world taking place May 29 to June 11 in Dusseldorf, Germany.
      May 29, 2008

    • Xanté Ilumina 3D Debuts at drupa: Affordable Specialty Printing on Lenticular Lens (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

      Xanté Unveils Next Addition to Ilumina Digital Color Press Series with Direct to Lens Digital Printing Capability.
      May 28, 2008

    • ICS Sets New Bar for Monitor Proofing at drupa 2008 (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

      Offers the Most Advanced Set of Capabilities in the Industry.
      May 27, 2008

    • HumanEyes and Océ Display Graphics Systems to Demonstrate Natural Synergy in Live Lenticular Printing at drupa 2008 (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

      Leading lenticular 3D software developer, HumanEyes, is teaming up with Océ Display Graphics Systems to offer live demonstrations of lenticular printing in combination with an Océ Arizona® 250 GT flatbed printer, at drupa on the Océ stand (A44, Hall 6), throughout the show.
      May 27, 2008

    • HumanEyes and Océ Display Graphics Systems to Demonstrate Natural Synergy in Live Lenticular Printing at drupa 2008 (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

      Leading lenticular 3D software developer, HumanEyes, is teaming up with Océ Display Graphics Systems to offer live demonstrations of lenticular printing in combination with an Océ Arizona® 250 GT flatbed printer, at drupa on the Océ stand (A44, Hall 6), throughout the show.
      May 27, 2008

    • callas software to demonstrate major productivity enhancements for PDF-based print production at drupa 2008 (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

      Technology preview of callas pdfToolbox 4 will reveal the most complete, all-in-one print production toolset.
      May 22, 2008

    • 3D & Special Effects Lenticular Printing on Fujifilm, HP, KBA & Océ Planned for drupa 2008, Courtesy of Pacur’s LenstarTM Lenses & HumanEyes Software (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

      Lenticular production for point-of-purchase materials, signage, packaging and more is poised to be a crowd-pleaser at the upcoming drupa 2008 exposition in Dusseldorf.
      May 22, 2008

    • ICS Radically Changes Proofing with Move to the World’s Most Powerful Processing Platform (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

      New Remote Director is Spectrally-Based; Delivers Long List of Unprecedented Advantages to Commercial and Package Printers, Publishers, and Prepress Professionals.
      May 21, 2008

    • HumanEyes Technologies Challenges Visitors to 'Print Out of the Box' at drupa 2008(.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

      Leading lenticular 3D software developer, HumanEyes Technologies, today discloses the extensive range of revolutionary new tools and features that will be embedded in its new Producer³D lenticular workflow solution, to be launched at DRUPA 2008.
      May 20, 2008

    • LIVE FROM DRUPA: FRANK ROMANO ON INKJET WEBINAR BROUGHT TO YOU BY PIA/GATF (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

      On June 4 from 1:00 pm - 2 p.m. EDT, PIA/GATF will present its first webinar broadcast from a live event—drupa. Frank Romano will lead the webinar, entitled “Inkjet Will Revolutionize Your Business,” from the trade show in Düsseldorf, Germany.
      May 20, 2008

    • Xanté Unveils OpenRIP Flexo 7.0, Bringing Major Innovations to Flexo Workflow Software (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

      Xanté, a leader in automated prepress solutions designed for flexo and label printers, raises the bar for affordable flexography workflow software with the debut of OpenRIP® Flexo 7.0 Professional.
      May 20, 2008

    • Special HSPR Message: Our clients at drupa 2008 SPOTLIGHT: ALWAN COLOR EXPERTISE! (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

      This is a no-brainer. Once you "get" what Alwan does, you'll decide, as we have, that it will probably end up inside every graphic arts operation in the world.
      May 15, 2008

    • 2008 Elpical demonstrates next generation of automatic image enhancement products at Drupa 2008(.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

      Version 5 of Claro Premedia and Claro Single further increase image quality and brings new automation features.
      May 14, 2008

    • 2008 Offset & Beyond Conference Delivers Triple Crown Event (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

      On April 26-29, 2008, the Offset & Beyond Conference teamed up with the annual BIA Mid-Management Conference, hosted by the Binding Industries Association (BIA) and the brand new Go Beyond With Digital Briefing, hosted by Digital Print Council (DPC) and E-Business Council (EBC), to truly create a "one-stop" conference for all printers.
      May 12, 2008

    • SCHAWK DIGITAL SOLUTIONS ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC RELATIONSHIP WITH INTEGRATED COLOR SOLUTIONS (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

      First Development Integrates ICS’s Remote Director Monitor Proofing Into BLUE, SDS’s Graphic Life Cycle Management Software Suite.
      May 9, 2008

    • Alwan Color Expertise Announces Record Growth- 200 New Installs in 2007 (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

      Alwan Color Expertise today announces its best financial results ever in 2007, with total sales value increasing by more than 50% compared to 2006, and over 200 new sites installed.
      May 8, 2008

    • Printing Association of Florida Hosts Successful 5th Annual BBQ Event (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

      Nearly 200 members of Florida's print and design community gathered at the 5th Annual "Roadkill" BBQ in Orlando, sponsored by the Printing Association of Florida (PAF).
      May 7, 2008

    • PIA/GATF Ink Conformance Testing Expands Benefits (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

      PIA/GATF’s Technical Research Department recently unveiled a number of new marketing opportunities available to its ISO 2846 ink conformance testing clients.
      May 6, 2008

      • April 2008

      • Xanté and Pantone Partner to Deliver Accurate PANTONE® Color for Small and Mid-sized Offset, Digital, and Flexo Printers (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

        Xanté integrates PANTONE Color Libraries into its Flagship OpenRIP Symphony and OpenRIP Flexo Professional PDF Workflow Software Solutions.
        April 24, 2008

      • Xanté Announces Major Release of Award-Winning OpenRIP Symphony PDF Workflow Software (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

        Xanté will unveil a new version of its award-winning OpenRIP® Symphony PDF workflow solution at drupa, being held May 29 – June 11, in Düsseldorf, Germany.
        April 24, 2008

      • callas software declares full support for the PDF/A test suite "Isartor" (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

        Unique tool for developers and providers of PDF/A programs proves that products fully support the ISO standard, PDF/A.
        April 23, 2008

      • HumanEyes Technologies to Launch Producer3D at DRUPA 2008 (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

        The innovative new software solution is set to change the face of lenticular printing by offering an impressive array of new lenticular tools and 'industry first' prepress features that simplify the preprint process, greatly improve lenticular productivity and provide superior lenticular print quality.
        April 18, 2008

      • Alwan Donates Advanced Color Management Software and Training to RIT School of Print Media (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

        Alwan Color Expertise, a world leader in color management and standardization software, and Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) are pleased to announce that Alwan has donated a suite of its advanced color management software solutions to benefit students at RIT’s School of Print Media (SPM).
        April 17, 2008

      • The Ghent PDF Workgroup Releases First Universal “Proof of Preflight” Specification (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

        GWG Proof of Preflight Specification Verifies PDF File Integrity Throughout the Production Workflow.
        April 10, 2008

      • Xanté Showcases Complete Range of Solutions for Small to Mid-sized Printers (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

        Visitors to drupa Hall 4, Stand F34 in Düsseldorf, Germany from May 29 to June 11, will see the newest products and the continued expansion of Xanté as a leading single source provider of a complete line of products -- including platesetters, digital color presses, all-in-one PDF workflows, plate processors, plates and chemistry -- for all printing demands.
        April 9, 2008

        • March 2008

        • ICS Introduces the Leading Monitor Proofing Software Solution to China (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Award-Winning Remote Director Now Available in Chinese; Distribution Begins Immediately.
          March 31, 2008

        • Alwan CMYK Optimizer ensures winning results for Mondadori Printing (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Alwan’s world leading CMYK Optimizer software proved to be the essential technology to ensure exceptional print quality for the renowned Pirelli Calendar book at Mondadori Printing in Italy.
          March 31, 2008

        • PIA/GATF’s Digital Printing Council and E-Business Council Present: GO BEYOND WITH DIGITAL (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Special Half-Day Event Uniquely Focused on Digital and Internet Enabled Printing.
          March 27, 2008

        • HumanEyes, Fujifilm Sericol and Fujifilm Graphic Systems Show Hot Lenticular Applications at ISA 2008 (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Featuring Brief but Hard-Hitting Daily Workshops that Detail the Lenticular Business Proposition.
          March 27, 2008

        • President Bush Visits PIA/GATF Member ColorCraft of Virginia (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          President George W. Bush today toured and gave brief remarks at Printing Industries of America/Graphic Arts Technical Foundation member company ColorCraft of Virginia in Sterling, VA.
          March 26, 2008

        • Xanté Adds New Key Account Managers to Support International Distribution Channels (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          To broaden its support for resellers and key accounts in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Xanté Europe today announces the appointment of three key account managers.
          March 26, 2008

        • Alwan Color Expertise Showcases Expanded Product Range at drupa Innovation Park, Hall 7, Stand 7.0C(.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Announcing New Series of ICC Color Management Software For The Desktop Environment.
          March 21, 2008

        • The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership Announces Criteria (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP Partnership) revealed the much anticipated criteria on how to become a sustainable, green printer at the National Environmental Health and Safety Conference (NEHS) last week in Indianapolis, IN.
          March 21, 2008

        • Vio Worldwide Signing Key Customers, Significantly Increasing Use of ICS Remote Director in Europe (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Publications, agencies, brand owners, and printers worldwide eliminating hard copy proofs and courier services; saving time and money without sacrificing quality or color integrity.
          March 20, 2008

        • ICS and Dalim Software Partner to Ensure Tightly Integrated Monitor Proofing (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Integrated Color Solutions (ICS), developer of the industry’s leading monitor proofing solution, is partnering with Dalim Software GmbH to develop even tighter integration between Dalim Software’s workflow automation software solutions and the ICS Remote Director monitor proofing system.
          March 19, 2008

        • Xanté Promotes Loretta Castello to Director, Sales and Marketing; for Europe, Middle East, Africa and India (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Xanté is pleased to announce that Loretta Castello has been promoted to the position of director of sales and marketing for Europe, India, Middle East and Africa (MEA).
          March 19, 2008

        • Hachette Filipacchi Media Streamlines Proofing with ICS’s Remote Director (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          “We’re not giving up anything in terms of quality… We’re saving time and we’re saving money” Steve Romeo, Director Pre-Press Operations, Hachette Filipacchi Media.
          March 19, 2008

        • Graphics of the Americas Shines Bright (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Nearly 13,000 attendees from 78 countries converged under the sun to share in the excitement of Graphics of the Americas 2008, held from February 27 through March 1 at the Miami Beach Convention Center.
          March 18, 2008

        • The Ghent PDF Workgroup Releases Downloadable Specifications for Microsoft Office Document Printing (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Free, easy-to-use downloads automatically make PDFs created from Office applications ready to print.
          March 12, 2008

        • Xanté Products a Huge Success at Graphics of the Americas (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Xanté debuted the new Ilumina 502 digital color press and Myriad Magnetic digital media at Graphics of the Americas last week in Miami Beach, FL, and announced a strategic collaboration with SMART Papers to offer customers premium heavy stock and specialty papers.
          March 10, 2008

        • ICS Presents at Major Industry Events in Q1 and Q2, 2008(.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Monitor Proofing A Hot Topic at Events Worldwide.
          March 6, 2008

        • Schumann Printers can now "set it and forget it" with Alwan CMYK Optimizer (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          "Frankly, we were astounded by the results we achieved."- Kent Eilenfeldt, Prepress Manager, Schumann Printers, Inc.
          March 6, 2008

        • Rochelle Printing Goes Multi-Dimensional with HumanEyes Creative3D and PrintPro 2.0 Software(.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          New 3D and animation lenticular capabilities add an even more creative dimension to Rochelle Printing’s patented CyberCene® Flex-n-Tuck® greeting cards, ceiling danglers and point-of-purchase materials.
          March 5, 2008

        • Coralis Is New Distributor of ICS Remote Director in Brazil, Argentina and Mexico (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Integrated Color Solutions (ICS), developers of the leading monitor proofing solution, Remote Director, today announced the appointment of Coralis of Sao Paulo, Brazil as its authorized distributor for Remote Director in Brazil, Argentina and Mexico.
          March 4, 2008

        • callas software introduces new line up of PDF/A solutions at AIIM/OnDemand (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          pdfaPilot and pdfaPilot Server offer interactive or fully automated PDF/A validation and correction
          March 3, 2008

        February 2008

        • Xanté Offers New Magnetic Digital Media for High-Quality, Full Color Specialty Magnetic Items on the Ilumina 502 (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Myriad Magnetic digital media provides more profit opportunities for Ilumina customers printing outdoor advertising, refrigerator magnets and more.
          February 29, 2008

        • New Xanté Unveils Digital Color Laser Press with Support for Ultra Heavy Stock up to 502 gsm(.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Ilumina 502 Delivers Short-Run Color Printing on Oversized, Ultra Thick Cover - for under $9,000.
          February 29, 2008

        • Xanté and SMART Papers Team Up to Create Unique Opportunities for Printing Double Thick Cover on Ilumina Digital Color Press(.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Xanté and SMART Papers have teamed up to offer an extensive collection of SMART Papers' premium heavy stock and specialty papers for use on the new Xanté Ilumina® 502 digital color press.
          February 28, 2008

        • Catch cool demos of hot 3D and lenticular from HumanEyes at upcoming shows(.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          HumanEyes Technologies has an exciting schedule of 3D and lenticular demonstrations at upcoming, first quarter 2008 trade shows targeted at commercial and wide-format printers.
          February 26, 2008

        • Integrated Color Solutions (ICS) Retains Helene Smith Public Relations(.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Integrated Color Solutions (ICS), developers of the leading monitor proofing solution; and Helene Smith Public Relations & Marketing Communications (HSPR); announce that HSPR is representing ICS beginning immediately.
          February 26, 2008

        • Xanté and Kelly Paper Host Successful Series of Open Houses in Western States(.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Xanté Corp. and its California-based reseller, Kelly Paper, continue to host a series of successful “Open Houses – Demo Days” at Kelly Paper’s corporate and retail locations across five Western states.
          February 22, 2008

        • NiXPS announces technology partnerships with Enfocus and ADAM(.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          XPS momentum grows as leaders in quality management for graphic arts and enterprise asset management integrate NiXPS technology.
          February 22, 2008

        • Guardian News and Media Selects ICS Remote Director for Monitor Proofing(.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          “The results were better than the hardcopy proofs we were accustomed to seeing.” - Dave Kirwan, The Guardian.
          February 20, 2008

        • Alwan Color Expertise Signs Distribution Agreement with CMYKit for Australia and New Zealand(.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Alwan Color Expertise, a world leader in standardization and color management software, announces it has signed a distribution agreement with CMYKit.
          February 19, 2008

        • French Report Outlines Benefits of Dynamic DeviceLinks Over Static DeviceLinks(.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          With its unique Dynamic color management features, Alwan CMYK Optimizer software outperforms color management solutions using conventional color management.
          February 14, 2008

        • Graphics of the Americas Names Inside Mac Official Broadcast Partner For The 2008 International Conference In Miami Beach (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Graphics of the Americas today names Inside Mac Radio & TV, a wholly-owned Inside Media Networks program, its official broadcast partner for the annual Graphics of the Americas international trade show taking place Feb. 27 through March 1, 2008 at the Miami Beach Convention Center.
          February 5, 2008

        • An Industry Celebration and Tribute-- DVD Captures Poignant Macworld 2007 Tribute to Charismatic Digital Imaging Pioneer, Bruce Fraser (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)


          February 4, 2008

        January 2008

        • Ricoh to Exhibit at Graphics of the Americas(.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Ricoh Americas Corporation’s vice president of corporate marketing, Ron Potesky, and president and CEO of Printing Association of Florida and Graphics of the Americas, George Ryan; announce that Ricoh will exhibit at Graphics of the Americas in Miami Beach February 28 – March 1.
          January 29, 2008

        • Alwan Color Expertise Signs Distribution Agreement with the Color Management Group (CMG)(.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Alwan Color Expertise, a world leader in standardization and color management software, announces it has signed a distribution agreement with the Color Management Group (CMG).
          January 28, 2008

        • Fujifilm to Exhibit at Graphics of the Americas (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Fujifilm Graphic Systems and Fujifilm Sericol will jointly exhibit at Graphics of the Americas in Miami Beach February 28 - March 1.
          January 23, 2008

        • Shocking Counterfeiting Demonstration on Tap for Graphics of the Americas (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Printers & Packagers Will Learn to Protect Themselves and Their Clients from Criminal Operations Raking in $700 Billion a Year.
          January 18, 2008

        • Xanté Revs Up Sales Operation to Support Expanded Presence in the Americas Appoints Three New Regional Sales Leaders (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Revving up to support its increasing presence in the Americas, Xanté Corporation today announces the appointment of three new regional sales leaders. Supporting Xanté sales and distribution in the U.S. and Latin American markets, the new sales leaders - Chase Baldwin, Mark Priede and Dale Turner - report to Xanté senior vice president of worldwide sales, Scott Reese.
          January 14, 2008

        • Graphics of the Americas/Printing Association of Florida Retains Helene Smith Public Relations(.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Graphics of the Americas (GOA), the second largest U.S.-based, annual international graphic communications exhibit and conference produced by the Printing Association of Florida (PAF); and Helene Smith Public Relations (HSPR), a marketing communications agency specializing in publishing and graphic arts for 15 years; today announce that HSPR will represent GOA and PAF beginning immediately.
          January 8, 2008

        • HumanEyes to Unveil Latest Creative3D at Macworld Expo(.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          HumanEyes will debut Creative3D™ 2.0, one-of-a-kind software that allows designers to create impressive 3D and animated prints.
          January 7, 2008

        • Deborah Sagert Joins Xanté as Director Customer Support, Americas (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Veteran Customer Relations Manager is Well-Suited for Xanté Aggressive Growth Plans.
          January 3, 2008

        December 2007

        • Graphics of the Americas 2008: “The Place to Be” for Graphic Design and Creative Professionals (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Five-Day InDesign, Pixel, Vector and Adobe Acrobat Conferences Offer Unprecedented Peer Schmoozing, Tips, Tricks, Seminars and Tutorials Covering All the Important Graphics and Imaging Tools Today’s Creatives Need to Master.
          December 20, 2007

        • Graphics of the Americas 2008 Taps Top Industry Experts For Design for Personalized Communication Education Conference (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Full Day Event Led by Steven Schnoll, Noted Industry Consultant and Advocate for the Advancement of Digital Practices.
          December 18, 2007

        • NiXPS Generates 3 Important XPS Solutions based on Proven NiXPS Core Technology (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          In its mission to allow users to optimize the use of Microsoft's XPS file format, NiXPS, a pioneer in delivering cross-platform XPS solutions, announces the release of NiXPS Edit and NiXPS View for end-users, and the newest version of NiXPS Lib for 3rd party developers.
          December 14, 2007

        • ICS Partners with Arbor Day Foundation to Donate Trees on Behalf of its Customers(.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          ICS will donate a tree in the name of each of its new and renewing customers.
          December 13, 2007

        • ICS Dispels Soft Proofing Myths at Major Graphic Arts Events (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          ICS Experts at G7 Training - PIA/GATF Color Management Conference in Phoenix Dec. 8-12; and GAA Premedia Conference in Naples, Fl January 14-16.
          December 10, 2007

        November 2007

        • Elie Khoury of Alwan Color Expertise to address Device Link Profile advantages at 2007 PIA/GATF Color Management Conference (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          This controversial topic is on the agenda at next month's PIA/GATF Color Management Conference, where Elie Khoury, president of Alwan Color Expertise and a world-renowned graphic arts color expert, is planning to speak on the topic.
          November 28, 2007

        • 2007 Signals Turning Point for 3D & Special Effects Opportunities on Digital Presses (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Leading 3D/Special Effects Software Developer HumanEyes Reports Beginning of Major Shift.
          November 26, 2007

        • Ghent PDF Workgroup Launches the Soft-Proofing Ticket (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          The Ghent PDF Workgroup (GWG), an international organization comprised of users, associations and developers building best practices for publishing workflows; today announces the launch of the Soft-Proofing Ticket, an easy way for end-users to have additional, essential information about the approval conditions.
          November 20, 2007

        • HumanEyes Brings Award-Winning 3D and Special Effects Printing Technologies to Graphics Canada(.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          HumanEyes Technologies' award-winning 3D and special effects software is being showcased by leading industry partners Fujifilm, Gandinnovations, HP, IMAC and Océ at Graphics Canada, the country's largest graphic arts and printing show.
          November 7, 2007

        • Digital Photography for Print Production -- Best Practices White Paper Now Available from the Ghent Workgroup (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          The international Ghent PDF Workgroup (GWG), which in five years has become one of the world's most respected graphic arts best practice organizations, today announces the availability of the GWG Photography White Paper.
          November 7, 2007

        October 2007

        • HumanEyes and Caldera Graphics Showcase First RIP-based Lenticular/Special Effects Printing at SGIA 2007 (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          OEM partnership allows Caldera to offer FlipMax lenticular module, powered by HumanEyes, with new Super 7 RIP update.
          October 24, 2007

        • HumanEyes and Partner Fujifilm Sericol Showcase Live Demos of Lenticular File Creation and Production at SGIA (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Visitors to SGIA 2007 will have the unique opportunity to see live demos of how easy it can be to create and produce spectacular lenticular prints with 3D and 2D effects in the Fujifilm Sericol U.S.A., Inc. booth #246 on the show floor.
          October 24, 2007

        • Océ and HumanEyes Demonstrate Ease of Creating and Printing 3D & Lenticular on the Océ Arizona® 250 GT Flatbed UV Printer (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Leading lenticular 3D software developer, HumanEyes Technologies, and Océ are teaming up here at SGIA 2007 to showcase the ease of creating and producing eye catching lenticular prints with 3D and 2D effects on the Océ Arizona® 250 GT flatbed UV printer.
          October 24, 2007

        • Ghent PDF Workgroup Announces Important 2007 Updates to PDF/X-3 Plus Specifications (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Well-known industry experts developed and tested PDF/X Plus 3v3 specifications; free downloads at www.gwg.org.
          October 19, 2007

        • HumanEyes 3D Receives Another Prestigious Industry Recognition & Draws Crowds at Major Industry Events (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Busy Fall Schedule Includes Presence at Upcoming SGIA with Leading Partners: Caldera, Fujifilm, HP, Mimaki, Nur and Océ.
          October 9, 2007

        • Alwan Color Expertise and Bodoni Systems Usher In New Era of Practical Pressroom Color Management(.doc) (.pdf) (.mht)

          ISO-12647 Solution Insures Consistency, Stability, Faster Makeready and Ink Savings.
          October 08, 2007

        • Alwan Color Expertise is Impressing Graphic Arts Experts & Users Around the World (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          IFRA is the Next Stop for Alwan Color Expertise, After Enthusiastic Reception at Graph Expo
          October 01, 2007

        September 2007

        • EskoArtwork Reports a Highly Positive Graph Expo 2007 (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Customer-driven focus is shared with crowds at both EskoArtwork booths selected for six major recognitions from Must See 'em Award Program. New corporate identity garners approval.
          September 20, 2007

        • HumanEyes Technologies Partners with IAPHC to Educate Graphics Professionals About 3D and Lenticular Imaging (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Initiative includes newly-designated "HumanEyes Lenticular Award Category" in IAPHC Annual International Gallery.
          September 17, 2007

        • Xanté Announces Harmony Plates and Chemistry for its Best-selling VM CTP (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Single sourcing for CTP boosts quality assurance. Harmony plates are engineered for VM CTP series.
          September 13, 2007

        • Xanté Announces OpenRIP FastCards (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Affordable, easy-to-use printing system produces hi res, full-color business cards on heavy stock -- in just minutes by combining Xanté & RIPit award-winning technologies in unique, on-demand printing solution.
          September 13, 2007

        • NiXPS 1.5 brings XPS viewing, printing and conversion to the Mac (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          NiXPS Library makes powerful cross-platform XPS functionality also readily accessible to developers.
          September 13, 2007

        • Introducing the new Xanté at Graph Expo (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Presenting Hot New Products; Impressia GTO: Process-Free Platesetter, OpenRIP FastCards : Turnkey Business Cards Solution, Harmony Plates & Chemistry.
          September 13, 2007

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

          Fourth in the groundbreaking M4D series delivers insight on 8 specific vertical market segments.
          September 13, 2007

        • Xanté Announces Impressia GTO CTP (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Process-free, easy to use, fast and affordable 2-up landscape metal plate production.
          September 13, 2007

        • HumanEyes Technologies Partners with Fujifilm Graphic Systems U.S.A., Inc.; Certifies the Fujifilm Acuity HD 2504 Flatbed UV Printer for Lenticular and LensFree™ Printing (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)


          September 11, 2007

        • Alwan Color Expertise Partners with HutchColor, CHROMiX and IDEAlliance to make G7 Color Attainable and Affordable (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          New bundle integrates technologies from industry's foremost print and color engineers.
          September 11, 2007

        • EskoArtwork makes its first public appearance at Graph Expo 2007 (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          Resulting from the merger between Esko and Artwork Systems, EskoArtwork unifies complete solutions for packaging and commercial printing under one brand.
          September 11, 2007

        • PIA/GATF Announces Availablity of the Web-To-Print Primer (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          The first unbiased, one-stop resource guide on everything you need to know about the web-to-print marketplace.
          September 4, 2007

        August 2007

        • HumanEyes Reports Dramatic Lenticular and 3D Results on Next Generation UV Printers from HP, Gandinnvations, Fujifilm Graphic Systems and Océ (.doc) (.pdf) (.html)

          HumanEyes Technologies is demonstrating powerful 3D and lenticular production on the newest UV flatbed inkjet printers at its partners’ booths throughout Graph Expo.
          August 30, 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