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Tuebingen (December 21, 2009) – GMG, supplier of high-end color management and proofing solutions, announced today that several of the company’s proofing systems have received the FOGRA certifications 47L and 39L plus the FOGRA certification for halftone proofing.

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21^st December 2009 – After 20 years located on Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, Epson moved to new premises a short distance away in Apsley on 7th December 2009.

The new Westside location will be home to over 250 Epson UK and Epson Europe staff and better suits the needs of the company with a larger demonstration area and improved facilities to run its popular ‘Print Academy’ courses. The distinctive atrium incorporates a staff restaurant giving a light, bright area in which staff can relax.

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Printers pledge support for campaign to raise awareness of the sustainability of print and paper as a ‘Renewable, Recyclable and Powerful’ medium

17th December, London, UK – Two Sides, the UK initiative to promote the responsible production of print and paper, today reports the continued growth of its membership and welcomes twelve new members to its campaign. Aimed at promoting awareness of the sustainability of print and paper as a ‘Renewable, Recyclable and Powerful’ medium, Two Sides was launched in September 2009 and involves almost 100 companies and associations spanning the Graphic Communications Supply Chain.

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GMG customers represent nine of the ten finalists for the two prestigious awards.

Hingham, MA, USA (December 15, 2009) – GMG Americas, the US office of Germany-based GMG, developer and supplier of high-end color management and proofing solutions, is pleased to announce that the winners of the Fernando Pini Award in Brazil for the two categories of ISO compliance were both GMG customers. Winning an award for compliance with ISO Standard 12647-7 (proof/print match) was ColorPixel, demonstrating the proof that best matches a standard press condition. Receiving an award for compliance with the ISO Standard 12647-2, demonstrating the best compliance with the offset print parameters defined by this norm from its press sheet, was Log& Print Gráfica e Logística S.A. (Log&Print) for Publisher Rick Dan Ltda. In fact, from among the many entries, all but one of the ten award finalists were GMG customers, including Log&Print and ColorPixel, as well as Rona Editora Ltda, Stilgraf Artes Gráficas e Editora Ltda, Image Networks, and Arizona.

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Advertising agencies, production managers and print buyers are only a free download away from a quick and effective quality check of print products.

Tuebingen (December 15, 2009) – GMG, supplier of high-end color management and proofing solutions, is pleased to announce that the free shareware GMG RapidCheck GO! is now available for download on the company’s website www.gmgcolor.com. The tool allows advertising agencies, production managers and print buyers to check the quality of print products and their compliance with required print standards at a click of the mouse.

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15th December 2009 – It is a brave move to create a new business focus during a global economic crisis – especially when your target audience is bearing the brunt of the downturn.

For Kremer Signs, a leading supplier of signage to the property market, the decision to add a digital arm to its service has been so successful that a second eight-colour Inca Spyder has just joined an 18-month-old printer/machine at the Newbury firm. Together the digital capability of both printers is expected to help boost the company’s £4m turnover by 12 per cent this year alone.

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14 December 2009 – Verdigris, the not-for-profit print environmental research initiative, is inviting print companies around the world to participate in the Verdigris Environmental Awareness survey.

The aim of the survey is to better understand and evaluate the strategic motivators and environmental intentions of print companies worldwide. The survey will be repeated annually to track environmental awareness and adoption trends.

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ES Connect adds DALiM TWiST file preflight and normalization capabilities to online approval platform

8.12.09: Kehl, Germany – During its annual Worldwide Technical Meeting (WWTM), Dalim Software introduced ES Connect, which adds file preflighting and normalization capabilities to the company’s ES product core introduced earlier this year.

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8th December 2009 – Surrey large format digital printer Pyramid Visuals has invested in an Inca Spyder V large format UV inkjet printer in order to keep ahead of its customers’ demands for increasingly fast turnarounds and expand its presence in the point of sale and point of purchase (POS/POP) market.

With speeds of up to 130sqm per hour and the ability to print directly on to any substrate, the company has seen substantial time and cost savings.

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The new solutions of GMG are “allround-talents” for color management applications and receive best scores of graphic companies for highest production security and print quality.

Tuebingen (December 7, 2009) – GMG, developer and supplier of high-end color management and proofing solutions, is pleased to announce that the new version 4.6 of GMG ColorServer and GMG InkOptimizer is now available through its channel partners. Due to repeatable, completely automated workflows and the DeviceLink technology of GMG, these color management solutions eliminate typical sources of error that can occur at conventional color conversions. Thus, they increase the reliability and efficiency of print production significantly.

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