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The 2016 Must See 'Ems winners have been revealed and will be on exhibit at Graph Expo 16, coming Sept. 25-28, 2016, to Orlando's Orange County Convention Center. Chosen by a panel of industry experts, these innovative technologies represent the most compelling advances in 11 categories spanning the entire graphic communications industry. "Every year, the Must See 'Ems competition is one of the highlights of the Graph Expo and PRINT shows," says Thayer Long, president of the Graphic Arts Show Company (GASC). "This year is certainly no exception with an exciting lineup of new technologies and innovative advances in each category and industry segment."

Dome Print and Marketing Solutions, Sacramento, Calif., has upgraded its superwide-format inkjet production operations, becoming one of the first printers on the West Coast to install an EFI VUTEk HS125 Pro hybrid roll/flatbed inkjet press and an EFI VUTEk LX3 Pro hybrid LED inkjet printer. The new EFI VUTEk installations will provide the upgraded speed and quality the company needs to produce a growing volume of indoor signage with tight turnaround times.

EFI reported record second quarter revenue of $245.7M, up 21% compared to second quarter 2015 revenue of $202.7 million.

Many printers have noticed that their existing customers are already purchasing wide-format printing…from other PSPs.

The 4.0 release of EFI’s Packaging Suite expands EFI’s offering to include 20 certified workflows.

On the eve of Graph Expo, industry leaders will be inducted into Idealliance’s Soderstrom Society during the Soderstrom Awards Dinner.

Multi-Color Corp. is adding a dynamic scheduling and resource optimization component to its EFI Packaging Suite.

The following is a sampling of just some of the new products that were featured at drupa 2016.

After 11 days at drupa 2016, the 1,837 exhibitors from 54 countries unanimously reported excellent business deals, extremely promising contacts and a positive outlook for the global printing industry. The mood could hardly have been better: the investment climate is extremely good and has by far exceeded all expectations.

Fiery Navigator is a new cloud-based platform from EFI that makes it easy for users to monitor their production operations anywhere.