Presstek Reports Improved Sequential First Quarter 2011 Revenue and Profit

Operating expenses declined by $0.5 million, or 4.2%, from the first quarter of 2010. Excluding special charges of $0.3 million, operating expenses were down 6.8% on a year-over-year basis. The decline in operating expenses was primarily related to reduced payroll costs, professional service fees, and equity-based compensation. The Company incurred restructuring expenses of $0.3 million during the first quarter of 2011 related to cost actions taken to reduce future annual operating expenses and Service business costs aggregating approximately $1.3 million.