Eisinger offers home improvement column
Larry Eisinger, a syndicated home improvement columnist for 29 years, said, "On many occasions a column that focused on a new tool would generate a complete sellout in hardware stores and home cen |
Graphic Printing Roller to produce Ryno Rollers in Canada
Ryno Rollers has announced that Graphic Printing Roller Ltd., with plants in Markham, Ontario, and St. Leonard, Quebec, is the latest company licensed to produce rollers using Ryno roller compounds. |
ECRM appoints De Vaal European director
--ECRM announced the appointment of Henry de Vaal as business director for Europe. With more than 33 years experience in graphic industry sales and marketing, de Vaal will oversee and manage the com |
South Dakota paper moves to Kodak's CTP solution
--Bridge City Publishing Inc., publisher of the Mobridge, SD-based Mobridge Tribune, has moved to Kodak's CTP .Needing to become more efficient and open up time slots on its press was a driving f |
Legacy.com offers obituary recommendations
--Legacy.com released its latest recommendations to newspaper affiliates in an effort to help newspapers remain leaders in the obituary category and take advantage of the tools they need to stay cutti |
Burnishine Products brings back Aqua Blue
--Burnishine Products has announced that Aqua Blue plate cleaner is once again available from graphic arts dealers around the world.Burnishine Products President Roger Giza said, "Aqua Blue is an a |
New company provides special effects to graphic designers
--A new company, Color-Logic Inc, has been formed to bring a range of color communication systems, design software and print solutions for special effects to the printing industry . Based in West Ch |
AdPay offers funeral directors help
--AdPay Inc. announced its release of Memoriams.com.The new online platform is built specifically to help funeral directors place obituaries in the print and Web products of local newspapers. T |
Paxton Media Group chooses MediaSpan's AdManagerPro
MediaSpan announced that Paxton Media Group has signed an agreement to deploy AdManagerPro across their entire enterprise."We were looking for a cost-effective, yet feature-rich system that would |
Anygraaf ad system goes live in U.S.
Content management and media publishing production software provider Anygraaf announced that its first U.S. ad system installation is in live operation. TPC Holdings Inc., publisher of the Lewiston |
NELA organizes plate flow for Goss FPS Press
NELA has been chosen a supplier for the Fredericksburg (VA) Free Lance-Star's press project. The Virginia based newspaper purchased a NELA Vision PunchBender with a NELA LogiStack and 16-position plat |
Digimarc releases digital imaging software
Digimarc Corp. announced the release of its Digimarc for Images--Enterprise Edition, giving corporations, media companies, stock photo agencies, museums and archives, and others the ability to embed d |
Muller Martini names national sales director
Muller Martini has announced the appointment of Carrington Herbert to the position of national sales director for print finishing products. Herbert assumes responsibility for leading the management of |
IPA invites entries for 2010 Print Quality Competition
The Inland Press Association and Southern Lithoplate Inc. are co-sponsoring the 2010 Print Quality Competition, a contest that honors the best black-and-white and color reproduction in newspapers. |
New imaging technique developed by Florida company
--Beyond 360 Imaging, a privately held technology company , has announced the commercial introduction of a imaging technology . The patent pending technique produces rotating images, which can be |
CIS celebrates 50th anniversary
--LEARNing More Circulation Idea Service started out in 1959 as a guide for newspaper circulation professionals. It has evolved through the years but continues providing information and circulation id |
Newspapers control rising production costs with web reduction kits
--The Miami Herald and the Record Searchlight have installed Muller Martini web reduction kits to reduce newsprint prices. In today's challenging economic times, many printers are looking for innovati |
Henninger Consulting offers free service
--Ed Henninger, president of Henninger Consulting, is offering newspapers creative newspaper page designs at edhenninger.wordpress.com. Newspapers may post and share pages there. Every week |
TownNews.com joins AP in advancing presentation of online news
The Associated Press and TownNews.com are expanding their affiliation to embrace hNews, the first microformat designed solely for online news content. The AP has announced the completion of the first |
Two publications go live with SAXOTECH Mediaware Center
--SAXOTECH announced that The Monroe Evening News and Bedford Now in Monroe, MI, are the first publications to use the SAXOTECH Managed Hosted Mediaware Center in live production. Designed to supp |
Six free ad campaigns to help newspapers promote themselves
--Although newspapers work diligently to remind clients of the need to advertise during tough economic times, the need to promote the publication is just as important. MultiAd is providing six fre |
VIM announces CTP system
VIM Technologies, a provider of digital plate technology, has its CTP system at Print 09. It images VIM polyester and aluminum plates on a standard Epson inkjet printer. Called VIM-JT Direct Plate, |
Pressmart launches electronic edition of Manila Bulletin
--The Manila Bulletin, one of the oldest running newspapers in the Philippines announced the launch of an electronic edition of its newspaper through a partnership with Pressmart Media Ltd., a provide |
NELA buys building in Wisconsin
NELA announced the purchase of a company building in western Wisconsin. Just celebrating its ninth anniversary of operations in the U.S., the German-owned company is taking a significant step toward a |
Muller Martini now offers Transpak strapping machines
--Muller Martini Inc. announced that it is now the exclusive U.S. distributor of Transpak strapping machines to the graphic arts industry , the brand that serves small and mid-sized newspapers and |
Lake Image Systems demonstrates products at PRINT 09
Lake Image Systems, a provider of vision control and verification systems, demonstrated several products at PRINT 09. It featured real-world situations, so printers and mailers could learn how to i |
ECRM celebrates its 40th anniversary
-- ECRM, originally an acronym for electronic character recognition machinery , announced that it is celebrating its 40th anniversary. The company was founded March 28, 1969 as an OCR manufacturi |
PCF adds new business
Publishers Circulation Fulfillment Inc. announced several summer business additions and expansions in California, Connecticut, Florida, New York and New Jersey . In an expansion of its existing mu |
Muller Martini launches VSOP printing press
Muller Martini has acquired patents for the variable sleeve offset press technology from Drent Goebel. A new Muller Martini VSOP series, offering flexible package and cardboard printing, will be la |
TyBit launches ad server appliance for publishers
--TyBit recently launched an Ad Server Appliance for all publishers. "We combined 14 years of Web hosting experience from tyBit's sister company AIT with our patented ad serving platform that allow |
ProImage announces its solution for web presses
--Newspaper productivity software developer ProImage announced that it would launch a new product, ProImage FanOut Server, at Publish Asia & IFRA India Expo 2009 (2325 September, Chennai, India). T |
California daily adds Press-One subscriber service support
--Following an international search for a call center services partner, the Orange County Register in Santa Ana, CA, has selected Press-One Customer Care as the newspaper's customer service outsourcin |
Kodak offers PDF editing software for Illustrator
--Kodak has released Prinergy PDF File Editor Software for Adobe Illustrator software. The software solution allows users to leverage the power of Illustrator and Photoshop software to affordably and |
Omaha World-Herald goes live with Saxotech
Saxotech announced that the Omaha World-Herald, publisher of the morning and evening print products and www.omaha.com, is the latest media company to deploy the Saxotech Mediaware Center. The World-He |
TX daily selects Local.com for its online directory
Local.com Corp., a local search site and network, and The Dallas Morning News, the flagship subsidiary of A.H. Belo Corp., announced a partnership to power local search on local news site www.dallasne |
WA daily launches NWhomes.com its third Adicio platform
Adicio Inc., a provider of interactive classified advertising software solutions for media companies, announced the recent launch of NWhomes.com, part of The Seattle Times online network, on the Adici |
MultiAd releases self-service advertising solution
--SpeedyAd, the newest product release from MultiAd, is a selfservice advertising solution for newspapers. The Times Newspapers, a group of six community papers in central Illinois, is the pilot site |
Mitsubishi Imaging releases CTP for newspaper printers
--Mitsubishi Imaging announced it has released the Digital NewsPro System, a computer-to-plate solution designed specifically for short run newspapers, pennysavers and book printing. The Digital Ne |
Anygraaf expands distribution network
Content management and media publishing production software provider Anygraaf announced that it has entered into sales and distribution partnerships with newspaper industry suppliers Intergraph Corp. |
ECRM releases RIPMate 8.1
ECRM announced the release of RIPMate version 8.1. Powered by the latest in Harlequin RIP technology , ECRM's RIPMate 8.1 and its complementing counterpart WorkMates provide an ideal workflow solu |
Pressmart presents monthly digital newsletter
Digital Perspective, a monthly newsletter designed to keep readers up-to-date with what's going on in the world of digital publishing. Every month, the Digital Perspective will bring you the latest |
Snyder takes the helm at PAGE Cooperative
John Snyder, general manager of PAGE Cooperative will step into the position of chief executive officer of the organization. Chuck Berky , former CEO of PAGE, will remain in an advisory capacity as f |