Presstek Inc.

ANY IN-PLANT manager who has attended the Association of College and University Printers (ACUP) conference in the past 12 years, has certainly heard the Scottish brogue of Andrew Scott ringing through the air.

Learn how successful college and university in-plants have taken steps to ensure a more productive and cost effective future while adding value to their institution.

In keeping with corporate environmental goals, the in-plant print shop at this Midwest utility installed a Presstek Dimension Excel CTP system. Running Presstek Anthem Pro plates, the system provides true chemistry-free platesetting. In addition, the shop has been able to improve its quality.

Brooklyn-based Advanced Digital Printing was operating two Presstek 52DIs, one of which they upgraded to the 52DI-AC

Presstek plans to hold a one-day open house event in its Hudson, N.H., demonstration center next Tuesday, March 9, from 8:00 to 3:00.
 
The event will feature educational workshops on color management and workflow, along with demonstrations of the new Presstek 52DI-AC digital offset press with an inline aqueous coater, and the Presstek 52DI equipped with the UV printing option. Presstek's chemistry-free platesetters, plates, integrated workflow and Web-to-print solutions will also be on display. Lunch and refreshments will be provided.

The in-plant print shop handles the production of all marketing collateral, product inserts, and business stationery for the corporation.

THE AIIM/On Demand Conference and Exposition is returning to IPG’s home town of Philadelphia next month, taking place April 20-22. Some 10,000 people are expected to attend the three-day show, with hundreds of vendors planning to exhibit. To whet your appetite, IPG asked some key vendors what they plan to showcase at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.

This £9.6 million firm has added the 52DI-AC press to its portfolio of conventional offset presses to better address the growing demand for shorter runs that were inefficient to produce on its existing larger format presses.

Presstek Asia Pte. Ltd. (“Presstek Asia”) has been formed as a legally incorporated entity to better enable Presstek to support its growing distribution channel in Asia and to further its strategic growth initiative of international expansion.

Presstek will be located in Booth 848 at the show which takes place in Miami Beach, FL, February 25-27, 2010.