Kodak Graphics Communication Group News

Acierta Invests in Kodak Technology to Increase Presence in the Spanish Billing Market

11/13/2009

Acierta Transpromo & Billing Solutions, a company formed by Meydis and Mailgráfica, installs two KODAK VERSAMARK VL2000 Printing Systems

Kodak Discusses High Performance Brand Protection and Brand Security Solutions at IMI’s 6th Annual Security Printing Conference

11/11/2009

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Nov. 11—Attendees at the Information Management Institute (IMI) 6th Annual Security Printing Conference can obtain expert knowledge from Kodak on the tools and technology options available to design effective brand protection solutions. The conference, held at the Sheraton Baltimore City Center Hotel in Baltimore, Md., runs from Nov. 16-18.

Imprimerie Grenier Boosts Its Green Credentials With KODAK THERMAL DIRECT Non Process Plates

11/5/2009

LA HULPE, BELGIUM, Nov. 5—Paris-based print house Imprimerie Grenier has reinforced its commitment to an eco-friendly operation by investing in KODAK THERMAL DIRECT Non Process Plates. The move will enable the company to eliminate chemical waste.

Imprimerie Clément Creates New Business Opportunities With KODAK NEXPRESS Digital Color Press and KODAK INSITE Storefront System

11/3/2009

LA HULPE, BELGIUM, Nov. 3 —France-based print house, Imprimerie Clément, has bolstered its production by investing in the KODAK NEXPRESS Digital Color Press and KODAK INSITE Storefront System. The new solutions will help the company exploit new commercial opportunities and generate additional revenue.

Kodak Launches MeasureYourBiz Program to Help Customers Increase Efficiency and Grow Business

11/3/2009

Free webinars guide attendees through benchmarking and show the tangible benefits of a streamlined workflow

KODAK NEXPRESS Presses Help Contac Services Expand Digital Print Capabilities and Increase ROI

11/3/2009

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Nov. 03 —Canada’s largest direct marketing, print and fulfillment company, Contac Services, is better meeting the needs of its clients with two newly added KODAK NEXPRESS S3000 Digital Production Color Presses and KODAK NEXPRESS Glossing Units, and Dimensional Printing available as part of KODAK NEXPRESS Fifth Imaging Unit Solutions. The company is helping deliver its clients’ messages via high-quality one-to-one communications and marketing materials through its “Corporate Store Program,” enabled by KODAK Unified Workflow Solutions.

KODAK Unified Workflow Solutions Streamline Efficiencies at Rock Communications and Colorfx

10/27/2009

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Oct. 27—When Rock Communications, Ltd. of Newton, Iowa, acquired Colorfx, Inc. of Des Moines, Iowa, in 2007, the two commercial printers combined to create a Midwest marketing powerhouse with more diversified revenue and broader capabilities. The combined company has more than 500 employees. Since the acquisition, the two companies rely on KODAK Unified Print Workflow Solutions for prepress operations. With the recent installation of the KODAK PRINERGY Workflow System and KODAK INSITE Solutions family of products, the two companies are poised to drive productivity and boost efficiencies like never before. And less time spent on prepress production means more time making life easier for their customers, from simplifying day-to-day operations to saving time throughout the approval process.

Kodak Adds New Capability to FLEXCEL NX Digital Flexographic System

10/26/2009

Latest addition to FLEXCEL NX System drives a major step forward in ink transfer

Freie Presse Chemnitz Boosts Production Speed and Quality with Kodak CTP and Digital Plate Technology

10/21/2009

LA HULPE, BELGIUM, Oct. 21—In 2006, Freie Presse Chemnitz completely overhauled its mailroom and print facilities when it purchased innovative new CTP and plate processing equipment, including four Kodak Generation News Platesetters. The upgrade significantly boosted the company’s production capacity and quality, and marked the transition to a fully automated prepress production, from plate logistics to output on the web presses.

Kodak Strengthens 5280 Solutions’ Capabilities to Digitize Information for MICROSOFT SHAREPOINT Server

10/21/2009

LAS VEGAS, Oct. 21—Kodak and 5280 Solutions LLC recently announced a new independent software vendor (ISV) agreement at Microsoft SharePoint 2009 Conference in Las Vegas. The integration of KODAK Capture Pro Software, v 2.0 and 5280 Solutions’ DYNAMIC FILER Software will help businesses improve how they can use MICROSOFT SHAREPOINT Server to reduce the use of paper documents in an information-dependent environment.

SPEOS Plots Expansion with Kodak’s Colour Technology

10/20/2009

With its new KODAK VERSAMARK VL2000 Printing Systems, SPEOS now offers its customers full-colour, added-value documents

Kodak to Add MICR Printing to VERSAMARK VL2000-4000 Series Printing Systems

10/19/2009

Upcoming solution makes in-line MICR printing more efficient and affordable

Kodak Demonstrates Digital Records Management at ARMA 2009 with Solutions that Capture and Preserve Critical Documents

10/15/2009

ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 15—Visitors to Kodak’s booth at the 2009 ARMA International Conference and Expo will gain insight into the latest document imaging technology available for converting a paper-based archive into a more accessible and automated digital record system. Kodak enables organizations with critical records needs, such as healthcare and government, to increase information efficiency and ROI with a choice of scalable IT solutions. Kodak’s experts will provide live product demonstrations in booth # 911 throughout ARMA ‘09, from Oct. 15-17 in Orlando.

Kodak Introduces Additional Benefits with New KODAK TRENDSETTER NEWS Thermal Platesetter at IFRA Expo 2009

10/12/2009

Updated TRENDSETTER NEWS Platesetter offers smaller footprint, new features and improved serviceability

Kodak Introduces Next-Generation VIOLETNEWS Digital Plate for Newspaper Printers

10/12/2009

KODAK VIOLETNEWS GOLD Digital Plate delivers improved performance, quality and consistency

Miller Newsprint Ltd Installs KODAK VERSAMARK VL4200 Printing System for Remote Publishing of Newspapers in Malta

10/8/2009

Newspaper production in Malta goes digital with KODAK Technology and gains support of leading European publishers

Kodak Adds Security Ink Capabilities to the VERSAMARK VL-Series Printing Systems

10/6/2009

New ink enables placement of discreet security features on critical documents

Kodak Expands PROSPER Product Line with PROSPER S5 Imprinting System using Stream Inkjet Technology

10/6/2009

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Oct. 6—Kodak today announced a new addition to its line of PROSPER Products. The KODAK PROSPER S5 Imprinting System makes KODAK Stream Inkjet Technology available to a wider range of print service providers. With a rated speed of 500 fpm (152 mpm), the S5 lowers the entry price into hybrid printing. It is fully field upgradable and enables customers to increase their capabilities as their businesses grow.

KODAK FLEXCEL NX Digital Flexographic Plates Deliver Quality, Efficiency and Consistency for Labeltronix, LLC

10/1/2009

Label printer now exclusively using FLEXCEL NX Plates

Kodak Executive Dolores Kruchten Among CRN Magazine’s “Top 100 Women in the Channel” for 2009

9/23/2009

Kodak Executive Honored with STEVIE® Award in Sixth Annual International Business Awards

9/22/2009

Kodak’s Karen Sherrill Named Customer Service Executive of the Year

Kodak Finalizes Agreement to Offer Service and Support for Plasmon® Data Storage Products

9/18/2009

Kodak Service and Support becomes Alliance Preferred Authorized Service Provider

Kodak’s s1220 Photo Scanning System and Heritage Makers Help Users Preserve Their Photo Memories

9/17/2009

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Sept. 17, 2009—With the KODAK s1220 Photo Scanning System, customers of photo services provider, Heritage Makers can easily create personalized photo books and other keepsake items.

Priton Group, LLC Develops a Release Script for KODAK Capture Pro Software with FileBound Document Management Solution

9/16/2009

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Sept. 16—A new software solution from The Priton Group, LLC directly integrates scanned data from KODAK Capture Pro Software into Marex Group’s FILEBOUND Document Management Solution. The Priton Group, a member of Kodak’s Authorized Imaging Reseller program, developed a release script for KODAK Capture Pro Software to help users of the FILEBOUND Solution enrich the capabilities of front-end document capture.

KODAK MARKETMOVER MSP Solutions Webinar Series to Help Print Service Providers Transition to Marketing Service Providers while Maximizing their ROI

9/15/2009

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Sept. 15—A free monthly webinar series that launches this month will provide print service providers (PSP) insight and information about transforming their business into a marketing service provider (MSP). Offered through the KODAK MARKETMOVER Business Development Services program, the webinar series will help simplify the transition by providing perspective and instruction from industry leaders and Kodak experts who will educate and demonstrate invaluable ways that PSPs can offer more value to their customers, gain market share, get more value from their business, and ultimately realize real return on marketing investments.

YOURLEGACYEXPERIENCE Selects KODAK s1220 Photo Scanning System as Preferred Photo Scanning Solution for its Retailers and Service Providers

9/15/2009

LOUISVILLE, K.Y., and ROCHESTER, N.Y. Sept.15—Kodak continues to provide a gateway for millions of printed photos to be digitized, uploaded and shared on the Web to an ever-growing circle of users. YOURLEGACYEXPERIENCE and Kodak announced that the legacy industry leader has selected the KODAK s1220 Photo Scanning System as the batch photo scanning solution of choice for LEGACY CERTIFIED retailers and service providers.

Specialty Print Communications Adds KODAK Solutions at Print 09

9/15/2009

CHICAGO, Sept. 15—At Print 09, Kodak announced that Specialty Print Communications (SPC), a national print company and full-service direct mail production specialist in Niles, Illinois, purchased a KODAK NEXPRESS 2500 Digital Production Color Press and a KODAK VERSAMARK CS410 Controller. The company is extending its range of KODAK Solutions, which already includes two KODAK NEXPRESS 2100 Digital Production Color Presses, three VERSAMARK CS410 Controllers, and eight KODAK VERSAMARK DH6240 Printheads.

Kodak Announces New and Extended Reseller and Distributor Agreements

9/14/2009

CHICAGO, Sept. 14—Kodak announces at Print 09 new and extended agreements with several of its Authorized Resellers and Distributors.

Kodak Honors Publisher Rance Crain with Inaugural Print Ambassador Lifetime Achievement Award

9/14/2009

CHICAGO, Sept. 14—Rance Crain, President of Crain Communications—one of the most admired business media companies in the world—is the recipient of Kodak’s inaugural Print Ambassador Lifetime Achievement Award. Announced at Print 09, the largest graphic communications show in the country, the honor recognizes Mr. Crain’s career achievements and commitment to advancing and promoting the power of print.

Lifetouch Expands its Fleet of Digital Presses, Adds First KODAK NEXPRESS Presses to Expand Applications and Grow Revenue

9/12/2009

CHICAGO, Sept. 12—Kodak announced today at Print 09 that Lifetouch National School Studios recently installed its first three KODAK NEXPRESS S3000 Digital Production Color Presses. The company is also using KODAK PRINERGY Digital Workflow to maximize its productivity and efficiency.