GREENWICH, CT — (Marketwire) — 08/08/11 — Presstek, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRST), a leading supplier of digital offset printing solutions to the printing and communications industries, today announced that a Presstek 75DI 5-color digital offset press has been sold in the Europe/Africa/Middle East Region for installation in the 4th quarter of 2011.
„There is growing interest in Presstek DI presses throughout the region, larger printers are particularly interested in the high-quality fast turnaround short run color capability of the Presstek 75DI,“ said Guy Sasson, Presstek-s President of Europe/Africa/Middle East Region (EAMER). „With the installation of this press, we will have five 75DI presses installed across three continents and a pipeline that projects continued growth.“
„The sale of this 75DI, our first in EAMER and our fifth globally,“ said Jeff Jacobson, Presstek-s Chairman, President & CEO, „validates our growth strategy targeting expansion of our geographical footprint, as well as becoming a preferred provider for larger companies. We look forward to being able to make further announcements about this sale in the coming weeks.“
The Presstek 75DI is a highly automated 29″ digital offset press that is available in 4- to 10-color configurations. It has a full range of productivity enhancing options, including an inline aqueous coater. The 75DI features support for 300 lpi and FM screening, 6-minute job-to-job turnover (including on-press plate imaging), and a small environmental footprint. The press prints up to 16,000 sheets per hour.
Presstek, Inc. is a leading supplier of digital offset printing solutions to the printing and communications industries. Presstek-s DI® digital offset solutions bridge the gap between toner and conventional offset printing, enabling printers to cost effectively meet increasing customer demand for high quality, short run color printing with a fast turnaround time while providing improved profit margins. The company-s CTP portfolio ranges from two-page to eight-page systems, many of which are fully automated. These systems support Presstek-s line of chemistry-free plates as well as Aeon, a no preheat thermal plate which offers run lengths up to one million impressions. Presstek also offers a range of workflow solutions, pressroom supplies, and reliable service. Presstek is well positioned to support print environments of any size on a worldwide basis. For more information visit or send an e-mail to .
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