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EFI expands relationship with global strategic partner DPI Technology (Guandong) Co., Ltd.

September 27, 2024October 3, 2024 GaryPageau DPI, EFI

Electronics For Imaging, Inc. reported its subsidiary, EFI Cretaprint S.L.U., has licensed its Building Materials digital printing business to its current global strategic partner, DPI Technology (Guandong) Co., Ltd., a technology company with a network of dealers that specializes in research, development, production, sales, and service for high-speed industrial digital printing solutions. “This strategic partnership strengthens DPI’s role as the exclusive... Read More

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Printing United Expo brings back those photofinishing vibes … with a twist

September 26, 2024October 5, 2024 GaryPageau Agfa Corp., APS Imaging Solutions, Canon U.S.A., Colex, Durst Image Technology US, Eastman Kodak Co., EFI, Epson America Inc., Fotoba International, Fujifilm, Gretag, Hostert Fotomata, HP, Imaging Solutions, Inc., Konica Minolta, Logojet, Mactac, Mimaki, Photo Marketing Association (PMA), PRINTING United, Quality Media and Laminating Solutions, Ricoh USA, Roland DGA Corp., Sharp, Taopix, Xerox Corp.

As the unified North American show for the printing industry, Printing United has gained prominence over the past few years as the destination to see and touch the latest in output technologies. This year’s show was massive, drawing 24,969 registered attendees and 800 exhibitors from 115 countries. Considering this was also a drupa year, the turnout was particularly impressive,... Read More

New Products

EFI adds new VUTEk Q3h XP and EFI Pro 33r Printers

March 20, 2024March 29, 2024 GaryPageau EFI, VUTEk

Electronics For Imaging, Inc. introduced the EFI VUTEk Q3h XP printer – a true high-speed hybrid flatbed/roll-fed LED printer, offering superior-quality imaging along with flexible and versatile production-level throughput – and the next generation 3.2-metre EFI Pro 33r roll-to-roll LED printer. The new, 3.3-metre-wide VUTEk Q3h XP hybrid flatbed/roll-fed LED printer is available with four (CMYK) or six (CMYK, lc,... Read More

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Electronics For Imaging announces EFI VUTEk h3+, VUTEk h5+ hybrid flatbed/roll-fed LED printers

February 14, 2024February 14, 2024 GaryPageau EFI

Electronics For Imaging, Inc., announced the EFI VUTEk h3+ and VUTEk h5+ hybrid flatbed/roll-fed LED printer series. The VUTEk h+ series is a re-engineered version of the high-volume, superwide-format hybrid VUTEk h series platform. The enhancements made for the VUTEk h+ series offer improved productivity, print quality, reliability, capability, and profits. “We are excited to bring these new printers to market,”... Read More

Partnerships

Agfa, EFI announce global strategic partnership

February 2, 2024February 9, 2024 GaryPageau Agfa, EFI

Agfa-Gevaert Group and EFI announced EFI will incorporate Agfa’s high-end hybrid inkjet printers into its suite of solutions. The collaboration will debut at the FESPA trade fair in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, March 19-24, where Agfa and EFI will be showcasing the potential of this dynamic collaboration at their respective booths. “Digital Print is one of our company’s key growth engines,”... Read More

New Products

EFI announces single-pass Nozomi 14000 digital display printer

May 23, 2023May 23, 2023 GaryPageau EFI

Electronics For Imaging Inc. announced the modular and scalable EFI Nozomi 14000 SD printer at FESPA. Available later this year, the modular, base-model, four-color, 1.4-meter-wide EFI Nozomi 14000 SD prints paper, synthetic media, and board at speeds up to 30 linear meters per minute (lm/m). At that speed, customers will be able to produce up to 740 1.4 x 2.4m... Read More

Acquisitions News

EFI acquires Inèdit software for textile printing

June 8, 2022June 9, 2022 GaryPageau EFI, Inèdit

Electronics For Imaging, Inc. announced it has acquired Inèdit Software S.L., a developer of RIPs and related software for digital industrial textile printing. The acquisition extends EFI’s strategy to accelerate digital transformation in industrial print through investments that advance the company’s presence and capabilities in Packaging & Corrugated, Display Graphics, Textile, and Building Materials/Décor applications. Inèdit will be integrated into... Read More

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EFI price increases for inkjet inks, supplies and parts coming July 1

June 5, 2021June 7, 2021 GaryPageau EFI

Citing numerous market changes affecting costs for materials, components, chemicals, global freight and logistics, Electronics For Imaging, Inc. will be implementing price increases effective July 1, 2021. The price changes apply to inks, supplies and printer parts across EFI’s VUTEk, Wide-Format, Reggiani, Cretaprint, Nozomi and Cubik product lines. Price increases will vary by product; EFI will be communicating specific increases... Read More

Events

PRINTING United Expo 2021 registration now open

May 21, 2021May 23, 2021 GaryPageau 3M, A-Plus Printing, Agfa, Canon, CWT Worktools, Durst, EFI, Epson, Fujifilm, GSG, Heidelberg, HP, Komori, Konica Minolta, Kornit, M&R, MBO America, Mimaki, Muller Martini, MultiCam, Nazdar, OmniPrint, PRINTING United Expo, Ricoh, RISO, RMGT, Roland DGA, Stahls’, Standard Finishing, StratoJet, TVF, UltraFlex., Vanguard, Zund

PRINTING United Alliance announces registration has officially opened for the highly anticipated PRINTING United Expo 2021, taking place at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., on Oct. 6-8. New this year is a three-phase Expo experience furthering provides access to even more education, new product debuts, and more, for the industry around the globe, the group said. The... Read More

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LexJet announces partnership with EFI

September 30, 2020October 4, 2020 GaryPageau EFI, Lexjet

LexJet announced a new sales and distribution partnership with Electronics for Imaging, Inc. (EFI) to sell EFI wide-format printers and specialty printers to its North American customers. Under this new agreement, LexJet will sell EFI’s wide-format product line of LED inkjet technologies including the EFI Pro 24f and Pro 30f dedicated flatbed printers, the EFI Pro 32r+ roll-to-roll printer, and... Read More

Events

EFI reinterprets Connect conference experience

August 5, 2020August 12, 2020 GaryPageau EFI

Building on its recent webinar and online training series for print and packaging professionals, Electronics For Imaging, Inc. will offer a new EFI Engage Conference online next January. Sessions will cover a broad range of technologies, offering world-class instruction on EFI Productivity Suite MIS/ERP, EFI Fiery® digital front end and EFI Display Graphics and Corrugated inkjet printing solutions. In addition to... Read More

New Products

EFI’s debuts mid-volume roll-to-roll LED 3m and 5m printer line

January 20, 2020January 24, 2020 GaryPageau EFI, LED printer

Electronics For Imaging is launching a new mid-range roll-to-roll printer line. The new EFI VUTEk D3r and D5r LED inkjet printers leverage many of the advanced capabilities from EFI’s highly successful VUTEk 3r+ and 5r+ printers, offering a mid-range solution for an even wider variety of high-value applications thanks to its combination of white and clear inks, as well as... Read More

People on the Move

Former Xaar CEO Doug Edwards joins EFI as CTO

January 9, 2020January 10, 2020 GaryPageau Eastman Kodak Co., EFI, Xaar

Electronics For Imaging, Inc. named veteran print technology executive Dr. Douglas Edwards as its Chief Technology Officer. Edwards replaces longtime technology leader Ghilad Dziesietnik, who recently retired after nearly 25 years with EFI – the last 14 as CTO. Edwards was CEO of Cambridge, England-based Xaar plc, a leading developer of inkjet print head technologies for industrial printing, and Chairman... Read More

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EFI debuts EFI Fiery FS400 Pro advanced front end

October 26, 2019October 31, 2019 GaryPageau EFI, Fiery, PRINTING United

Electronics For Imaging Inc. debuted the Fiery digital front end (DFE) software platform, EFI Fiery FS400 Pro, a new level of innovation to the DFE server platform, the company says. EFI says “new technologies coming to market with the platform launch – including EFI’s most advanced tools yet for color management and enhancement, spot-color reproduction and variable-data print (VDP) management... Read More

New Products Press releases

EFI Fiery Technology delivers higher print color quality plus controls for boosted color saturation

September 16, 2019September 18, 2019 GaryPageau EFI, EFI Fiery

FREMONT, California — September 16, 2019 – Electronics For Imaging, Inc. today announced the availability of important advancements in its latest version of Fiery® Color Profiler Suite – integrated color management software that gives digital print producers more power than ever before to get color right every time. Next-generation EFI™ Fiery Edge™ color profiling technology launching in the suite delivers... Read More