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News Release from: Xitron | Subject: Navigator GPS workflow, Prism digital press
Edited by the Printingtalk Editorial
Team on 27 February 2007
Companies Show Pre-Press Software At US
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Xitron's products will be showcased on a number of company stands during Graphics of the Americas in Miami Beach (USA) from March 2 - 4.
Xitron's products will be showcased on a number of company stands during Graphics of the Americas in Miami Beach (USA) from March 2 - 4 Graphic arts industry dealers Aleph Graphics, EZ Hi-Tech, Intergraph and Bob Weber, along with manufacturers such as Glunz and Jensen, Jetplate Systems, Mitsubishi Imaging and Presstek will be demonstrating Xitron products or technology on their stands
This article was originally published on Printingtalk on 14 Feb 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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Aleph Graphics will demonstrate Navigator GPS, a production quality workflow system that is said to be capable of supporting more than 250 different output devices, including inkjet and plain paper proofers, image and plate setters, as well as direct imaging offset presses.
Aleph will be on stand 934.
EZ Hi-Tech will debut Prism, Xitron's short-run digital press for on-demand brochures, flyers, business cards and status proofs.
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Prism is driven by the Navigator GPS workflow to ensure predictable print output, said Xitron.
EZ Hi-Tech will be on stand 840.
The Prism is an LED-based plain paper digital press that is claimed to be capable of producing colour-managed output at up to 36 pages per minute and mono at up to 40 pages per minute.
Designed for commercial and in-plant printers, the Prism is driven by Navigator GPS Select, or may be added to an existing Navigator RIP or Navigator GPS workflow.
Glunz and Jensen, on stand 665, will demonstrate the Navigator RIP with a custom inkjet-to-plate driver outputting to the Platewriter 4200.
Meanwhile, Intergraph will demonstrate Navigator GPS and Xenith workflow systems for printers on stand 1318.
Jetplate Systems will demonstrate the Jetplate RIP in conjunction with the new Isetter, a CTP system that images and processes plates in a single system, on stand 1034.
Mitsubishi Imaging will demonstrate the SDP-RIP including Smart Tools and Smart Manager in driving the DPX 2 and Eco-1630IIIR platesetters on its stand, 1062.
Presstek itself, on stand 1090, will demonstrate Navigator RIP Manager working in conjunction with Presstek's Momentum RIP driving the Presstek 52DI press and the chemistry-free Dimension425 Excel CTP system.
Bob Weber will feature Xitron's Navigator RIP and Navigator GPS systems on its stand, 1008.
R Patrick French, vice president of sales and marketing for Xitron, said: "We are delighted to have Xitron products demonstrated and represented by such highly respected partners.
Our dealer and OEM relationships are some of our greatest strengths, allowing Xitron to reach in to markets and regions of the world in which our partners have tremendous experience and customer loyalty." Xenith 4PDF and Xenith Extreme are Adobe core workflow products from Xitron.
Xenith 4PDF and Xenith Extreme are said to be suitable for many four-up commercial printers.
Both Mac and Windows-based client software give pre-press operators full control of the workflow from any desktop.
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