Xitron Announces Xenith User Group Meeting to be Held in Conjunction With Graph Expo

ANN ARBOR, MI—August 21, 2008—Xitron, the prepress industry’s leading independent developer and integrator of Raster Image Processors, RIP management software and workflow solutions, today announced that its Xenith User Group meeting will be held Saturday, October 25, 2008 in conjunction with the October 26-29 Graph Expo show in Chicago.

The Xenith User Group meeting will cover a variety of topics for Xenith users including:

• Preview of Xitron’s latest software products to be unveiled at Graph Expo

• Increasing productivity and profitability with an Adobe PDF Print Engine workflow

• Integrating web-based job submission solutions

• Ask The Staff: One-on-one time with Xitron Product Development and Support staff

Xenith users will receive a preview of Xitron’s new software to be unveiled at Graph Expo including the latest release of Xenith Sierra workflow. Xenith Sierra, based on the Adobe PDF Print Engine, is Xitron’s premier offering in the Xenith workflow family. Xenith Sierra accepts and processes PDF files in their native mode providing a true end-to-end PDF workflow. Xitron will also discuss additional future development projects not on display on the show floor.

The meeting will be held on Saturday, October 25 at 3pm to allow users attending Graph Expo to attend the user meeting and take advantage of any possible savings associated with Saturday night stayover. Users will be provided complimentary Graph Expo Exhibition Passes by Xitron when they register for the user meeting through Xitron’s website at www.xitron.com/xenithusergroup .

“We have a loyal following of Xenith users,” stated Mark Eisenschenk, Xitron’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “Hosting the user group meeting allows Xitron to meet one-on-one with our users, furthering the opportunity for us to gather their valuable feedback regarding our ongoing product development programs.”

Xitron products are available through a network of OEMs, distributors, dealers, and system integrators worldwide. Xitron RIPs and workflow solutions drive more than 250 different output devices ranging from black and white and color proofers to film imagesetters and the latest in CTP and direct-to-press systems. With shipments of more than 16,000 RIPs, Xitron is the largest independent provider of RIPs in the market. For more information about Xitron products, visit Xitron on the web at www.xitron.com .

About Xitron
Xitron, a well-known brand within the software and interface group of Vanguard Graphics International, develops productive, flexible workflow systems and interfaces designed to drive the prepress industry’s most popular new output devices as well as legacy systems. This prolongs their life and protects our customers’ investments. Xitron’s Navigator RIP, Raster Blaster TIFF Catcher, and Xenith Workflow solutions are recognized as pre-press standards. Built around core technology from Global Graphics and Adobe Systems, Xitron engineers continue to develop stable, yet flexible solutions for the graphic arts market, driving over 250 different models of imagesetters, proofers, platesetters, and digital presses. For more information about Xitron’s products and OEM opportunities, or becoming a Xitron dealer, visit us at www.xitron.com