Software - MIS

EFI has introduced the latest upgrade to its advanced Fiery software and Fiery proServer digital front ends for wide- and superwide-format production inkjet printing.

Emerald Packaging, a privately held flexible packaging company based in Union City, California, has invested in the EFI Packaging Productivity Suite, including business intelligence and inventory-tracking components.

Workflow software tools can help with organization, color control, and creativity.

EFI has acquired Shuttleworth Business Systems, a privately held print software provider headquartered in Kettering, U.K.

Summit Print Corp., a digital label printer that had previously faced tedious and time consuming prepress issues, has reduced preproduction errors by more than 75 percent after implementing Esko Automation Engine.

Esko's latest release of ArtiosCAD, a structural design editor for packaging and displays, features improvements to the workflow for designing and producing multi-component displays and packaging.

Xitron, a developer of RIP and workflow products for commercial, digital, flexo, and label printing recently shipped its 4,000th Screen PT-R interface kit.

The Prinect Media Manager from Heidelberg is a tool that helps printers expand into multiple channels of publishing. Printing Industries of America recently honored Heidelberg and the Prinect Media Manager with an InterTech Technology Award.

Xitron, an independent developer of RIP and workflow products for commercial, digital, flexo, and label printing has introduced a new support plan that greatly reduces the cost of workflow software ownership. All new Xenith Sierra workflow bundles will automatically be upgraded to three years of support at no additional yearly charge.

EFI has launched the newest platform for its Fiery digital front ends (DFE) for digital printing systems. The platform features innovative tools for higher-speed processing and expansion to CMYK+ colors.