Presstek Inc.

Printing Impressions' Across the Nation Commercial Printer News for October 2008

GENT, BELGIUM—September 30, 2008—In printing today, successful companies continuously push the limits of efficiency and strive to adopt the best operational practices to create value and remain competitive. EskoArtwork's mission is to help its customers bring together all the systems, the software and the hardware, people and information assets available to them and effectively connect these into high-performance workflows. Operator guidance, process automation and supply chain collaboration are the drivers fueling EskoArtwork's innovations. To that end, at EskoArtwork's booth 5246 and other locations on the show floor at Graph Expo (October 26-29, in Chicago), the company will demonstrate an extraordinary number of systems and solutions that help printers of all sizes and kinds operate more efficiently.

HUDSON, NH—September 29, 2008—Presstek, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRST), the leading manufacturer and marketer of digital offset printing solutions, announced today that it will be introducing to the North American market a wide range of chemistry-free CTP solutions that address the needs of the broadest range of customers in the industry. Now printing companies of all sizes can rely on a single supplier for the chemistry-free CTP solution that best meets their specific requirements for price point, productivity level and format size. Presstek will be showcasing these solutions in Booth 2811 at the Graph Expo trade show from October 26th through 29th at McCormick Place South in Chicago.

QUEBEC—September 29, 2008—Dynagram, the innovative leader in imposition technologies, announces that it will introduce inpO2 version 3.0 to the US market at Graph Expo. inpO2 V3 includes two new modules for automated ganging (optimization) and imposition planning. It was introduced for the first time at Drupa, Düsseldorf, in May 2008 and the response was beyond all expectations.

HUDSON, NH—September 17, 2008—Presstek Inc. (Nasdaq: PRST), the leading manufacturer and marketer of digital offset printing business solutions, today announced that it will be showcasing a full array of digital workflow solutions for the North American market at Graph Expo, scheduled for October 26th through 29th at McCormick Place South, Chicago.  Presstek will be located in Booth 2811 at the show.

HUDSON, NH—09/12/08—At Presstek’s booth 2811, companies of all sizes will find digital solutions that offer a competitive advantage in today’s marketplace by boosting productivity and profitability, while offering environmentally friendly operations. Presstek 52DI and 34DI digital offset presses offer both conventional offset and digital printers the most profitable solution for meeting the demand for quick turnaround, high quality color printing in runs from 250 to 20,000. Capable of printing on a broad road range of substrate thickness up to 20pt., the DI supports up to 300 lpi and FM screening without incurring additional time or expense. These highly automated, environmentally-friendly DI presses combine the

HUDSON, NH—September 8, 2008—Presstek, Inc., the leading manufacturer and marketer of digital offset business solutions, today announced that Dr. Joe Webb, will be speaking on the topic, “Rethinking Your Business to Get Ahead of Industry Trends” at Presstek’s booth 2811 at Graph Expo, the industry’s largest North American trade show. Ten minute presentation sessions by Dr. Webb are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. on October 26th through 28th at McCormick Place, Chicago, IL. Dr. Webb will also be available 30 minutes before and after the presentation for questions and discussion. Dr. Joe Webb is one of the graphic arts industry’s best-known consultants,

HUDSON, NH—Presstek Inc. has reached settlements that resolve three long-standing legal disputes. In addition, the company has reached a settlement with one major distributor in the company’s patent and trademark infringement action against VIM Technologies Ltd. and others being investigated by the International Trade Commission (ITC). Last February, Presstek filed a complaint with the ITC against Israeli printing plate manufacturer VIM Technologies and its manufacturing partner Hanita Coatings RCA, for what it claimed was infringement of its patent and trademark rights. Presstek also sued three U.S.-based distributors of VIM products: Ohio Graphco, Guaranteed Service and Supplies, and Recognition Systems, as well as one

Ford Printing Opts For New DI Press CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA—Ford Printing & Mailing has installed a Presstek 52DI digital offset press to bolster its ability to efficiently produce quality color printing in runs from 250 to 20,000 impressions. The shop’s goal is to better service its existing customer base as a trade printer, while also distinguishing its capabilities to support a drive into new markets. Océ Sees ‘Solid’ Future for Ink-Jet TRUMBULL, CT—Océ has launched a new digital printing platform, called Océ CrystalPoint, which it says combines the benefits of ink-jet and toner-based printing. It uses dry toner contained within solid,

Allegra Names Heidelberg USA ‘Supplier of the Year’ Winner NORTHVILLE, MI—Allegra Network honored Heidelberg USA with the Supplier of the Year award at its 2008 Allegra Network convention. Allegra Network franchise members vote to choose the winner. In April 2007, Heidelberg served as host for Allegra Network’s annual summit trip to Heidelberg, Germany. More than 160 of Allegra Network’s top franchise members participated in the event. The Allegra Network consists of Allegra Print & Imaging, American Speedy Printing Centers, Insty-Prints and Signs Now. Multi-City Road Show Deemed a Success MINNEAPOLIS, MN—Buhrs Americas and Lake Image Systems teamed up and headed for the road