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ARCHIVE PREPRESS 2001

Scanner sales in India and Pixel Perfect II

December 18, 2001 | By Naresh Khanna

As the table shows, high-end scanner sales in India continue to grow. From 83 scanners in the 1997-98 financial year to 91 scanners in the 1998-99 financial year to 117 scanners in the just concluded ... Read More >>

Does Adobe really want to see the back of printing?

November 13, 2001 | By Laurel Brunner

Recently it has been popular sport to knock Adobe for its attitude to printing. Pundits in the trade point an inky finger at the company, reaper-like and accusatory, charging Adobe with abandoning the... Read More >>

Heidelberg Heading for a New Dimension

October 27, 2001 | By Laurel Brunner

Heidelberg has introduced a new RIP and workflow management system, designed to sit below its high end Prinergy workflow system co-developed with CreoScitex. The new MetaDimension RIP is a purely Heid... Read More >>

Watthour Systems

October 24, 2001 | By Vivek Kaushik

We first wrote about Watthour Systems during Printpack 2001 in Delhi in March, where they were showing their locally manufactured external drum recorder (EDR) imagesetters, the deep tank film processo... Read More >>

Scanners in India

August 18, 2001

According to information gathered each year over the last four years, high-end graphic arts scanner sales in India showed a marked decline in the most recently completed financial year. Altogether, 98... Read More >>

Thermal CtP comes to Vamsi Art Printers in Hyderabad

June 26, 2001

There has been a lot of discussion whether CtP is an appropriate technology for India, and when will it come, and if it does, will it be for exposing thermal or silver-based plates, and what about the... Read More >>

Tecsa ships first batch of TS5000 copy dot scanners

March 22, 2001

Following the successful launch of its TS5000 universal range of copy dot film scanners for the commercial printing, publishing and newspaper markets last year, Tecsa is now shipping its first batch t... Read More >>

Kodak Polychrome Graphics and CreoScitex join hands to bring thermal CtP to India

March 19, 2001

om Watson, Tim Sawyer, and MN Vardarajan of Kodak Polychrome Graphics, and Andre Boers and Alan Noon of CreoScitex, were in Delhi together recently as part of a joint marketing and technology effort t... Read More >>

Preflight – an early warning system still needed

January 31, 2001 | By Paul Lindström, Malmö University, Graphic Arts Department

During the last years, there have been some significant changes in the prepress workflow. One is the increasing use of PDF for electronic exchange of documents instead of sending native files, that is... Read More >>