Kodak to Display Print’s Flexible Future at drupa 2008

DÜSSELDORF, GERMANY—Jan. 17—Flexible solutions that help print providers develop the right production system for their unique business and customer needs—regardless of the type of technology they choose—will be the focus of Kodak’s presence at drupa 2008.

The company’s stand, D01, in Hall 5 will showcase a wide range of hardware and software innovations that generate revenue, profit, growth, and business opportunities for print service providers and their clients, reinforcing print’s role at the heart of successful communications campaigns under the banner of “print is powerful.”

“We are excited about going to drupa 2008 with such a strong range of new products and featuring our complete Graphic Communications Group portfolio for the first time at a drupa event,” said Philip J. Faraci, President and Chief Operating Officer, Eastman Kodak Company. “We listen carefully to our customers, and their requirement for a certain standard of quality, reliability and throughput, together with a known cost of operation, has been the driver for us in delivering offset class solutions to help them grow their businesses and take advantage of new profit opportunities.”

Kodak is the only supplier with conventional and digital solutions operating within a comprehensive and proven unified workflow that intelligently automates and integrates business, data, color and production processes to provide customers with the highest levels of efficiency. In addition to its products and services for the commercial printing market, Kodak’s exhibit at drupa 2008 will include scanners and software for document imaging applications.

Featured Solutions: Digital Printing

New and established electrophotographic and inkjet systems that enable print providers to expand capabilities and applications using digital technology will be on display at Kodak’s drupa stand.

Electrophotographic Systems

Offset class solutions for short run and variable data printing, spanning black and white and color in sheetfed and roll fed systems, will be featured in the electrophotographic technology section. Whether ready to start with digital printing or move to the next level, print providers can take advantage of trends in color, versioning, shorter runs and variable data with a range of presses within the KODAK NEXPRESS Digital Color Platform.