Norfolk based ReproArts has been in business for over 60 years, starting out as a screen printer, and in that time has seen a lot of changes in the industry. Priding itself on keeping up to date with the latest technology, not only did it install the first fully automatic Sericol screen printer in the 1970s, a serious leap into the unknown at the time, but it has recently installed the first Fujifilm Acuity Advance X2 in the UK.

FUJIFILM Europe, a leading supplier of total solutions for the Graphic Arts industry, today announces the commercial availability of its high speed thermal plate for newspaper applications, Brillia LH-NN2, first announced at Ifra 2008.

FUJIFILM Graphic Systems recently won the five-year contract to supply its Brillia HD LH-PJE plates to Ordnance Survey, Great Britain’s national mapping agency.

FUJIFILM Europe today announces the commercial availability of version 2.1 of its XMF cross-media workflow solution. With a wide range of new features, XMF v2.1 is the ideal solution for managing complex, multi-process production environments, maximising both print quality and efficiency.

FUJIFILM Europe today announces the commercial availability of the Brillia PRO-VN plate, a low-chemistry violet CTP plate specifically developed for the newspaper market.

FUJIFILM Europe today announces the commercial availability of Brillia HD PRO-V, a low-chemistry violet CTP plate. Brillia HD PRO-V brings the benefits of high quality, low-chemistry plate production to users of violet CTP systems, and is suitable for all commercial print applications.

To coincide with the commercial availability of its Brillia HD PRO-V and Brillia PRO-VN plates, Fujifilm is taking the opportunity to challenge industry naming conventions and clarify the environmental credentials of a number of its plate solutions.

Fujifilm is today announcing the official opening of its European Inkjet Technical Training Centre (ITTC) at its facility in Sint-Niklaas, Belgium, dedicated to the needs of graphic arts and photographic customers. The new centre represents a significant investment, emphasizing the strategic importance and further growth opportunities Fujifilm sees for the wide format inkjet business.

FUJIFILM Sericol is showcasing the exceptional print quality and versatility of the Acuity Advance and the newly launched Acuity Advance X2 on its stand (Hall 1, Stand C30 and D30) during FESPA Digital 2009. The Advance will be shown with the optional roll-to-roll module, which allows customers to adapt the printers to suit different needs giving the ability to print onto both rigid and flexible media.

FUJIFILM Sericol is showing its latest line-up of wide format printers and business solutions on stand D30 and C30 (Hall 1) at FESPA Digital Europe 2009 from 12th – 14th May 2009 at the RAI, Amsterdam. The Inca Onset S20 is being launched at the show and the Spyder V shows for the first time in Europe.

FUJIFILM Sericol is officially launching the Onset S20 on its stand (Hall 1, C30 and D30) at FESPA Digital 2009, in partnership with Inca Digital. The S20 is the latest high performance addition to the Onset family which has already represented a major change in business dynamics for the industry. With these Onset printers, UV digital flatbed becomes an economical method of producing high-impact visual images, and more importantly produces far more print than any other digital flatbed printer currently available. The higher volume Onset S70 will also feature on stand on a big screen.

Alderson Point Of Sale, part of the Alderson Print Group, has invested in a FUJIFILM-supplied Screen PlateRite Ultima 36000 VLF platesetter as part of its business expansion into the printing of POS materials. The company, based in South-West London, now offers a vast range of services through its web offset, sheetfed litho, digital, and POS divisions.