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NEWS DIGITAL

Canon launches new version Canon updates
Colorado range

of PosterArtist Canon has unveiled its

new Colorado M-series 1.6m
roll-to-roll wide-format
Canon has launched a the power to cut through dig- printer platform that is mod-
new version of its web-based ital noise – helping brand ular in speed configuration
design software for the crea- communications to be more and media handling.
tion of posters, banners, and powerful, especially when The scalable M-series
signage. PosterArtist v1.1, personalised. The new ver- offers a choice of output
which enables two-sided sion 1.1 of PosterArtist has an speeds with the Colorado M3
and variable printing as well or M5. The M3 has a “cruis-
as offering new templates to easy-to-use interface and an ing speed” of 29sqm/hr and a
support the creation of a array of new templates – maximum print speed of
wide array of applications, is helping our customers to cre-
suitable for both private and ate double-sided, variable 111sqm/hr while the M5
business use. designs for both business and boasts a cruising speed of
It allows users to create PosterArtist v1.1 enables two-sided and variable printingvisibility personal use.” 40sqm/hr and a maximum
professional-level designs the Pixma series of home such as certificates, by Canon said it has increased print speed of 159sqm/hr.
which can then be printed printers. PosterArtist v1.1 importing text data from an the number of available tem- Users can upgrade from one
on Canon’s imageRunner allows users to create flyers Excel file and then adding it plates for applications such speed to the other either tem-
Advance DX, imageRunner, for retail stores, menus for to the design. as flyers, menus, calendars, porarily for production peaks
i-Sensys X, and the image- restaurants, and various Jennifer Kolloczek, and photo collages, in addi- or permanently, while both
Press C270 series of multi- other applications. European planning, market- printers can also be upgraded
function printers for office By combining the two- ing and innovation senior tion to a variety of existing with the new white ink
use. The software is also sided printing and the varia- director for Production Print poster designs. Version 1.1 option to M3W and M5W
compatible with the i-Sensys ble-data printing function, at Canon Europe said: “In the also supports Auto Photo Fix, models, as well as equipped
series for small business use, Canon said users can effi- age of screen fatigue, the tac- which Canon said stream- with the FLXfinish+ matt/
the imagePrograf series of ciently print double-sided tile nature and visual appeal lines the design process fur- gloss print technology option
large-format printers, and personalised applications, of a printed application has ther. for CMYK prints.
Fujifilm’s digital workflow Fujifilm launches

system for Revoria Revoria in the UK

It’s all systems go for
Fujifilm has launched a Fujifilm UK as its much-
new digital print production anticipated range of toner-
workflow system for its based digital presses are
Revoria press range. The now officially available in
manufacturer said XMF this market.
PressReady helps manage Fujifilm announced the
print jobs from multiple Revoria in the summer of
sources, such as web-to- 2021, and the products were Revoria Press PC1120
print and MIS systems or subsequently launched into a
PDF files supplied by cus- number of European mar- excited about the future.
tomers, and directs them to XMF PressReady helps manage print jobs from multiple sources kets. Contractual agreements “This is the launch of not
an appropriate digital press. can completely automate page count. It also eliminates with former joint venture just a brand, but a business
It also enables the automa- the flow of print work from the need for manual inter- partner Xerox meant the and it’s not often you get a
tion of ordinary and repeti- order intake to printed prod- vention, saving time and presses could not be sold in chance to be an integral part
tive tasks. uct by preconfiguring and reducing the possibility of the UK until now. of a new business for such a
Revoria Flow DFE, a automating the flow of work Former Canon national large organisation,” he said.
front-end system to manage through the Revoria Flow operator error. sales manager for profes- Green said there had been
ripping, colour manage- DFE. XMF PressReady is inte- sional print Spencer Green
ment, special colour control XMF PressReady offers grated with Fujifilm’s XMF has joined Fujifilm as head of “an extremely positive
and more, controls the multiple workflows that can workflow system, allowing POD to spearhead the new response” to the new range
Revoria Press PC1120.When be configured to make pro- users to manage both offset & offering. Green told in the other European mar-
this is combined with XMF duction decisions based on digital production via one Printweek it was a unique kets, and he expected the
PressReady, Fujifilm said it size, quantity, media, and integrated workflow. opportunity, and he was same thing in the UK.
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