Agfa Graphics: Press Releases

Agfa Graphics to Extend New-Generation Industrial Wide Format with :Anapurna M1600
Tuesday, April 12, 2011 by Agfa Graphics New for this year's Sign & Digital UK (Birmingham, UK), ISA (Las Vegas, US) and FESPA (Hamburg, Germany), Agfa Graphics introduces the latest model in the popular :Anapurna range to...

Agfa Graphics to Focus on Sustainability for Print China 2011
Thursday, April 07, 2011 by Agfa Graphics Agfa Graphics has announced that a series of new products that underline print production with considerable lower environmental impact are making their Asian debut at Print China 2011. One...

Agfa Graphics Sets New Standards in 8-up Plate Setting Systems
Friday, April 01, 2011 by Agfa Graphics Agfa Graphics continues to bring innovative new plate setting solutions to the market. The new 8-up thermal models (:Avalon N8-60 and :Avalon N8-80) feature a new generation laser imager...

Agfa Graphics to Install a Second :M-Press Tiger at Cestrian
Thursday, March 31, 2011 by Agfa Graphics Agfa has announced that Cestrian Imaging, one of the UK's leading digital print suppliers, has purchased its second :M-Press Tiger. This comes right after a recent quality upgrade of the...

:Apogee InkSave Successfully Implemented into the Commercial Printing Sector
Tuesday, February 01, 2011 by Agfa Graphics Award-winning, commercial printer Mart Spruijt located in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and Staempfli Group publication printer located in Bern, Switzerland, have reported the results of...

Agfa Graphics' :Apogee 7 Workflow Suite Now Shipping to Customers
Wednesday, January 26, 2011 by Agfa Graphics Agfa Graphics has announced that the :Apogee 7 workflow management suite, which was presented at IPEX and features :Apogee Impose, is now shipping to customers. Apogee Impose is an...

Agfa Introduces Synaps XM - Innovative High-Quality Synthetic Paper for Electrophotographic Printing Systems
Friday, January 21, 2011 by Agfa Graphics Agfa has introduced Synaps XM, the latest addition to its innovative portfolio of Synaps™ synthetic papers. With Synaps XM, the application field of synthetic paper portfolio is broadened...

Agfa Celebrates Japan's 250th Installation of :Azura TS Printing Plates at Aoba Printing
Friday, October 22, 2010 by Agfa Graphics Agfa Graphics has announced that Aoba Printing (Hiroshima, Japan) is the first printer in Hiroshima City to use :Azura TS printing plates, reducing Aoba's ecological footprint and...

Agfa Graphics Presents the :Jeti 3348 HSS - A New Class of Ultra High-Speed Solvent Printing
Wednesday, October 13, 2010 by Agfa Graphics With many users relying on the low throughput-costs and vibrant colours available on solvent-based wide-format digital platforms, Agfa Graphics introduces the :Jeti 3348 HSS which integrates...

Agfa Increases Productivity, Quality and Speed Options of its :M-Press Tiger
Wednesday, October 13, 2010 by Agfa Graphics Addressing market requests for even higher quality and faster throughput, Agfa has announced that it has incorporated new greyscale technology and faster production modes in the latest revisions...

Agfa Graphics Introduces :Jeti 3020 Titan
Tuesday, October 12, 2010 by Agfa Graphics A truly future-proof wide-format print solution has been added to Agfa Graphics' portfolio of UV-curable ink-jet engines, which enables display producers to balance their investments, in-line...

Agfa Demonstrates Leading-Edge Features of :Arkitex at IFRA 2010
Wednesday, October 06, 2010 by Agfa Graphics Agfa Graphics demonstrated the newest additions to the :Arkitex workflow management software suite, designed to increase productivity, reduce costs, increase quality and provide a competitive...

Agfa Graphics Helps Newspapers Go Green
Wednesday, October 06, 2010 by Agfa Graphics Agfa Graphics has announced the launch of the :VXCF, a dedicated clean-out unit (COU) for the successful chem-free violet digital plate :N92-VCF. With the new COU, the :N92-VCF can reach speeds...

Agfa Graphics Launches New :Advantage Platesetter
Wednesday, October 06, 2010 by Agfa Graphics Agfa Graphics has announced the launch of the new :Advantage N XXT platesetter. The new member in the :Advantage N family of platesetters is the fastest and targets high-end newspaper printers...

Agfa Graphics' FTR Rolls Out Extra Functionality for the :Jeti 1224 UV HDC
Monday, October 04, 2010 by Agfa Graphics Responding to growing market demand to complement the true flat-bed capabilities of the :Jeti 1224 UV HDC (high definition colour) UV-curable printer, Agfa Graphics has developed a dedicated...

Agfa Solutions Bring Publishers and Printers a Profit-Driven Approach to Newspaper Production
Monday, October 04, 2010 by Agfa Graphics Agfa Graphics has announced that at IFRA Expo 2010 in Hamburg, Germany (4-6 October) the company will demonstrate its ongoing commitment to the newspaper industry with innovations designed...

Agfa Introduces Self-Adhesive Versions of Synaps Synthetic Paper
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 by Agfa Graphics Agfa has announced the addition of permanent and removable self-adhesive grades to its innovative portfolio of Synaps® synthetic papers. Synaps is a polyester-based material ideal for use...

Agfa Graphics Acquires Pitman Company USA
Monday, July 19, 2010 by Agfa Graphics Agfa Graphics has announced that it has signed an agreement to purchase the assets of the Harold M Pitman Company, a leading US supplier of prepress, industrial inkjet, pressroom and...

Le Mac Buys Australia's First Digital UV Inkjet Press
Monday, June 07, 2010 by Agfa Graphics The Le Mac Australia Group were established in 1983 specialising in high-quality graphic packaging including decorative packaging, multipacks and specialist bespoke packaging solutions. They...

Lyft Visual Invests in Agfa Graphics' :Dotrix UV Digital Inkjet
Monday, June 07, 2010 by Agfa Graphics Canada-based Lyft Visual is a sister company of the Boehmer Box family, a leader in the printing and packaging industry with a reputation for pioneering innovation, technology and ...

SMS Targets Profitable Growth with the :Dotrix Digital UV Inkjet System
Monday, June 07, 2010 by Agfa Graphics SMS Impressao Digital is a new company formed by the merger of three respected Brazilian print groups. Unigraph, Geograph and Insight are all highly experienced in the packaging, label ...

Specialist Label Printer, LabelCo, Uses :Dotrix to Revolutionise Output and Diversify
Thursday, June 03, 2010 by Agfa Graphics LabelCo have been in business since 1951 specialising in their core market of label printing. They are based in Beirut, Lebanon, and are a leading Middle Eastern packaging printer with...

Unit Safety Signs Chooses Agfa Graphics' :Dotrix Digital UV Inkjet System
Thursday, June 03, 2010 by Agfa Graphics Unit Safety Signs (USS) is a large Japanese company specialised in the design and manufacture of safety signs and products for the safety industry. It has been in business since 1968 and is...

Agfa's Apogee Impose Saves Time and Money in Prepress
Friday, May 14, 2010 by Agfa Graphics Agfa Graphics today announced :Apogee Impose, an innovative Agfa-developed imposition module. :Apogee Impose, which is part of :Apogee 7, the new version of Agfa's Apogee workflow management...

Agfa's First :Dotrix Installation with :Agorix Low Migration Ink Goes to Le Mac Australia Group
Friday, May 14, 2010 by Agfa Graphics Agfa Graphics today announced that Le Mac Australia Group, a packaging printer that specialises in flexible packaging and bottle labels, recently installed the :Dotrix Modular digital UV...

New: Anapurna M-Series G2 Inks from Agfa Graphics Offer Greater Flexibility
Tuesday, May 11, 2010 by Agfa Graphics A new formulation of inks for the Agfa Anapurna M-series of hybrid printers has been introduced. It improves flexibility on a wide range of rigid and flexible materials. This new...

Agfa Graphics Announces :Antura Fount Solution for Alcohol-Free Printing and Plate Cleaner with Low VOC
Thursday, April 22, 2010 by Agfa Graphics Agfa Graphics today announced the :Antura AFS1 fount solution for alcohol-free printing and the :Antura CtP plate cleaner with low VOC and solvent content. The :Antura products are a direct...

Agfa Graphics to Launch UV Low-Migration Inks for High-Speed Inkjet Printing at IPEX
Thursday, April 15, 2010 by Agfa Graphics Agfa Graphics has announced the launch of its UV curable low-migration inks for the :Dotrix Modular LM high-speed, single-pass UV inkjet press. The unique :Agorix LM UV inks can be used...

Agfa to Showcase Low-Migration Six-Colour Digital Packaging on its :Dotrix Modular LM at IPEX
Thursday, April 15, 2010 by Agfa Graphics Agfa Graphics is pleased to announce that IPEX attendees and visitors to the Agfa Graphics stand will get their first look at the new :Dotrix Modular LM and the low-migration...