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).
Presstek, Inc. has reported its financial and operating results for the third quarter ended October 2, 2010. In the quarter, the Company reported total revenue of $31.4 million, a decline of 5% from the amount reported in the third quarter of 2009, and adjusted EBITDA of $1.3 million, an improvement of $2.4 million when compared to the prior year third quarter.
Drupa 2008 has claim to the label, but calling this the Inkjet Graph Expo was even more apt because the technology accounted for much of the printing equipment running on the show floor. That's, of course, factoring in the large number of wide- and superwide/grand-format inkjet printers on display.
Those lithographic printers walking the show floor earlier this month at Graph Expo in search of a bevy of heavy-iron, offset presses were sorely disappointed. With press manufacturers Heidelberg USA, Komori America and Mitsubishi Lithographic Presses opting to pass on this year's show, the South Hall at McCormick Place lacked the all-encompassing lineup of traditional press vendors that visitors in years past have come to expect.
Presstek Awards offers points for purchases of prepress and pressroom consumables from Presstek, including products purchased through Presstek’s online store, shop.presstek.com.
Commercial printing industry supplier company and personnel news, featuring Finch Paper, from Printing Impressions' September 2010 edition.
In the quarter, the company reported adjusted EBITDA of $0.3 million, an improvement of $2.3 million when compared to the second quarter of 2009.
PHILADELPHIA—Representatives from Presstek traveled to Printing Impressions' headquarters Thursday to reveal the new products they plan to launch at Graph Expo, Oct. 3-6 in Chicago. These include new thermal plates, new computer-to-plate devices (CTP) and a new direct imaging offset press.
UK company has been so successful that they are considering adding additional shifts on the 7,000-sheet-per-hour Presstek 34DI to handle the increased volume of work it has brought in.
Demharter will lead the company's U.S. and Canadian sales efforts. Mark J. Levin, who has served as president of the Americas Region, is leaving Presstek.
