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From the editors of American Printer | A Penton Media
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July 29, 2009
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From the Pressroom...
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Who will win
an Environmental Excellence Award?
The votes are almost tallied. The excitement is
palpable as we prepare to announce the winners of our Second Annual
Environmental Excellence Awards competition. Watch americanprinter.com for the news.
And don’t forget: AMERICAN PRINTER's Environmental Excellence Awards
will be honored at a special ceremony on Sept. 11, 2009, at PRINT 09. We
will be in the new GreenSpace area and are looking forward to
congratulating our 2009 honorees!
Many thanks to NAPL and sponsors Kodak, Agfa, HP, manroland, Presstek
and Mohawk.
As always, thanks for reading!
Katherine O’Brien, editor (KOB@americanprinter.com)
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Top Headlines
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Editor's Notebook
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What's New
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Economical web-to-print
solution
Aleyant Systems is launching Pressero, a turnkey
web-to-print solution that allows printers to provide their customers
with a set of branded online tools for placing and managing orders.
It’s offered as a hosted model: $995 for the basic system, with an
ongoing maintenance fee of $295 per month. System add-ons include custom
interfaces and integration with workflow and other business systems.
Adobe PDF Job Ready, an easy-to-use file/print solution for ad hoc work,
can be added for a nominal fee.
Pressero includes eDocBuilder, an easy-to-use, template based variable
data application that allows customers to quickly and easily customize,
proof, and approve variable data documents, including business cards,
brochures and more, directly from a web browser, sending an imposed
press-ready PDF file to the print service provider when the order is
placed.
See www.pressero.com.
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New MFPs from
Canon
PRINT 09 visitors to Canon U.S.A.’s booth can see
the recently announced the imageRUNNER Advance C9075 PRO and C9065 PRO
multifunction products targeting production users, from small copy
centers and quick print shops to high-end commercial print environments.
The imageRUNNER Advance C9075 PRO can produce letter-sized output at up
to 75 ppm in monochrome and 70 ppm in color, while the imageRUNNER
Advance C9065 PRO runs at up to 65 ppm in both monochrome and color. See
www.usa.canon.com.
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UV lamp
savings
GEW Inc. (booth 5161) will introduce its IsoCure and
e-System range of UV lamp heads at PRINT 09. The lamps use energy saving
electronic power supplies, offering more UV output, low running costs
and reduced CO2 emissions. It can be supplied on new presses or added
as an upgrade on existing machines. See www.gewuv.com.
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Turn that
pile
Don’t miss EZturner in booth 566 at PRINT 09. Its
easy to use pile turner uses momentum and gravity to turn a skid of
paper in less than 30 seconds. Available for presses from 20 to 40
inches, the pile turner increases productivity while eliminating slow
hand stacking. See www.ezturner.com.
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Mark Your Calendars
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PRINT 09: Be
there!
PRINT 09 will take place Sept. 11-16 in Chicago.
“Networking with your peers is an excellent reason to attend,” notes
AP columnist and printing company executive Steve Johnson. “ This is
golden opportunity to learn how your peers in other parts of the country
and the world are handling this year’s economic challenges.” See www.print09.com.
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HP users to
meet in February 2010
Dscoop (Digital Solutions Cooperative), the
independent community of HP Indigo owners and operators, will hold its
fifth annual conference Feb. 18-20, 2010, at the Gaylord Texan and
Convention Center (Dallas). See www.dscoop.org.
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Trim Out
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Does your
company remind you of “The Office”?
Richards Graphic Communications is a one of our many
fine Chicago area printers. The company serves association, financial,
healthcare, legal, manufacturing, non-profit, packaging, sports,
technology and textile markets.
Someone at Richards is obviously a huge fan of “The Office.” This
clever video gently parodies the opening credits of the popular
television show while introducing Richards’ staff. Nicely done! See bit.ly/hA5dL.
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