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With its 31x 23.6˝ maximum sheet size and ability to handle thicker stock, the 75DI significantly increases the company’s production capacity while expanding the range of applications it can produce. In addition to printing books, marketing collateral and direct mail pieces for its customers, Advanced Digital is also producing sample and promotional packaging materials.

Its DigitalXPress location in New Jersey has installed the press to augment its digital toner-based production. “MSP Digital plans to print variable information first, and overprint static content on the DI, leveraging its in-line aqueous coating capability for more efficient production of printed pieces that need that extra durability and 'pop.'

Presstek DI presses economically deliver environmentally friendly, fast turnaround, high quality short run color printing, in run length quantities from 500 to 20,000. The Presstek 52DI operates at 10,000 sph and has a maximum sheet size of 20.47" x 14.17". The Presstek 34DI prints a 7,000 sph and has a maximum sheet size of 13.39" x 18.11".

Impressions Alliance 9000 is a non-profit company whose mission is to provide jobs for people living with a disability. “Today, Impressions Alliance 9000 produces calendars, diaries and marketing collateral for a range of customers including large financial institutions in Quebec,” said Stéphane Jean, Impressions Alliance 9000's general manager.

The Dimension Pro family of platesetters provides high performance, ease of use and low cost of operation. The Dimension Pro Series includes the 4-page Dimension Pro 400 Series and the 8-page Dimension 800 Series. These highly productive platesetters range in production speeds from 15 to 50 plates per hour.

A Presstek Vector FL52 thermal platesetter and Presstek Freedom Pro chemistry-free plates provide the short-run, small format (52 cm and under) printer with a unique metal platemaking solution for higher productivity, cleaner operation and lower materials and production costs.

Commercial printing industry supplier company and personnel news from Printing Impressions’ December 2010 edition, highlighting Heidelberg’s open house for the North American launch of the 40˝ Speedmaster CX 102 press.

The Presstek 75DI is a highly automated 29" digital offset press that is available in 4- to 10-color configurations. It is available with an optional coater and a full range of productivity options.

HUDSON, NH—Presstek Inc., a supplier of digital offset printing solutions to the printing and communications industries, announced that the Higher Court Dusseldorf, Germany, has upheld a Regional Court decision finding Israeli manufacturer VIM Technologies in violation of Presstek’s German patent (DE 693 29 365 T2).

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