Press Releases
3/10/2010 Presstek Announces Fourth Quarter 2009 Financial Results
3/8/2010 Presstek Announces New Revolving Credit Facility and Sale of its Lasertel Subsidiary
3/2/2010 Tacony Corporation Makes The Switch To Presstek’s Chemistry-Free Aurora Pro Digital Plates
In-plant operation benefits from greater plate stability, smaller environmental footprint
3/1/2010 First European Install of the Presstek 52DI-AC® Digital Offset Press at Potts Printing and Packaging
Presstek 52DI-AC bridges production gap, making short-run work more competitive, profitable
3/1/2010 Presstek to Host Fourth Quarter 2009 Financial Results Conference Call
2/22/2010 Presstek Open House Scheduled for March 9th in Hudson NH Demonstration Center
Workshops, demonstrations, facility tour highlights of day-long event
2/11/2010 Presstek Adds Industry Veteran to Canadian Sales Force
Stewart Curry Joins Presstek as CTP Plate Specialist, bringing 25 years of industry experience.
1/28/2010 Presstek Forms Legal Entity to Support Asian Distribution Efforts
Presstek Asia Pte. Ltd. Incorporated to demonstrate commitment and dedication to Asian Market
1/15/2010 Presstek Set for Strong Showing at Graphics of the Americas
Demonstrations focus on solutions that enhance production efficiency and print quality
1/8/2010 Presstek to Present at 12th Annual Needham & Company Growth Conference in New York City on January 14, 2010
12/21/2009 Cyber Open House Featuring Presstek 52DI a Stunning Success
More than 200 customers attended event held by Presstek Distributor for Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Australia
12/17/2009 Genesis Seven Installs Presstek Dimension450 Excel CTP System with Momentum Workflow
12/16/2009 Presstek Provides Update on Financing
12/14/2009 Rufford Printing Improves Efficiency and Profit with Presstek Vector Computer-to-Plate system
12/7/2009 Presstek 52DI Digital Offset Press Now Listed on Federal GSA Schedule 70
Agreement also allows State and Local Governments to take advantage of pre-negotiated GSA pricing
12/1/2009 VIM Technologies Printing Plates Banned From United States
11/23/2009 Presstek Announces $10 Million Definitive Agreement for Sale of its Lasertel Subsidiary
11/12/2009 Presstek Joins Cyber for Gala Open House Event
New Presstek Distributor for Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Australia will Unveil Presstek 52DI November 20th, 21st
11/9/2009 Presstek Announces Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results
  • Improved Sequential Operating Results, Excluding $3.7 Million of Non-Routine Inventory and Restructuring Charges
  • New Credit Facility Expected to Be in Place by December 15
  • Reaffirming Positive EBITDA Expected in Q4
11/4/2009 Stanley Freimuth and Jeffrey Cook Elected to Presstek’s Board of Directors
Frank D. Steenburgh Resigns to Focus on Other Business Activities
11/2/2009 Presstek to Host Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results Conference Call
10/28/2009 Accurate Impressions Improves Image, Profitability with Presstek 34DI® Digital Offset Press
Acquisition opens new opportunity in printing for the trade
10/22/2009 Presstek Targets Polish Market With Grafikus Partnership
10/20/2009 Presstek 52DI® Press Helps Circle Services Reduce Operating Costs by up to 30 Per Cent
10/20/2009 Presstek and Diamond Distribution Reach Agreement for Enhanced Support of Presstek Customers in the Western United States
Distribution Center to Support Ten Western States with more than 700 different consumables supply items
10/19/2009 Presstek Expands Distribution for Presstek DI® Press Portfolio in Asia Pacific
Cyber will distribute in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Australia
10/5/2009 Presstek Strengthens European Presence by Appointing Business Manager for Germany, Austria, and Switzerland
10/5/2009 Presstek Continues Expansion in Asia Pacific Region
Duplica Printing Equipment to sell Presstek DI® digital offset printing solutions in Hong Kong and China
10/2/2009 Presstek Announces Modification of Loan Agreement
9/30/2009 FWA Drukwerk Installs Second Presstek 52DI® Digital Offset Press
Fast turnaround, small economic order quantities and minimal environmental footprint important buying criteria for firm
9/30/2009 International Trade Commission Finds VIM Product Infringes Valid Presstek Patents and Violates Federal Law
Company seeks destruction of all illegal products located in the U.S.; VIM Distributors also subject to ruling
9/24/2009 Presstek Garners Awards, Sales, Leads at Print 09
Results validate that Company’s strategic growth initiatives are on the right path
9/11/2009 Presstek to Unveil New Environmentally-Friendly Waterless Inks at Print 09
Presstek DI-Dry® ink, optimized for Presstek DI® presses, high performance at low ink volumes
9/10/2009 Quad/Graphics First to Install Presstek 52DI®-AC Press Featuring Inline Aqueous Coater
Investment expected to deliver excellent ROI and open up new opportunities
9/10/2009 Presstek Introduces New Polyester CTP Solution
Presstek DPM Pro 400 offers larger format size, significant reduction in chemistry use
9/9/2009 Presstek Expands Open Platform Digital Plate Portfolio with Long Run Non-Preheat Thermal Plate
Presstek Aeon CTP plate positions Company to expand up-market, offers high volume printers a choice for robust plate performance
9/8/2009 Presstek Announces New DI® Press Featuring an Integrated Aqueous Coater
Presstek 52DI-AC brings new capability and competitiveness to high quality short-run printing market
8/20/2009 Presstek Continues Distribution Network Expansion in Asia Pacific Region
Taiwan’s Young Wei Industrial Company to distribute full Presstek portfolio
8/13/2009 Presstek Announces Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results
  • $10 million in expected annualized savings through additional cost reductions
  • Non-cash charges totaling $35.9 million—write down of goodwill and a deferred tax asset valuation allowance
  • Presstek to debut its new long-run thermal plate at Print 09
8/11/2009 Presstek 34DI® Press Cuts Costs and Boosts Efficiency for Gosport Borough Council
8/7/2009 Presstek Announces International Trade Commission Victory in Patent Infringement Case Against VIM Technologies
  • Judge rules VIM printing plates infringe valid Presstek patents
  • Judge recommends that VIM U.S. imports be blocked at the U.S border by Customs
  • Judge finds that the accused VIM distributors are subject to infringement ruling
8/5/2009 Presstek’s Mark J. Levin to be Inducted into NAPL’s Soderstrom Society
8/4/2009 Presstek to Host Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results Conference Call
7/29/2009 Presstek 34DI® Helps Digipress Grow its Business
7/28/2009 Presstek Dimension425 Excel Installed at Imprenta Cartagena
Puerto Rican printing firm operates chemistry-free with new platemaker and Presstek 34DI® press
7/23/2009 Presstek Announces Receipt of “Wells Notice” from SEC Staff
7/23/2009 Quick Tab II Adds Presstek 34DI® Digital Offset Press
Mid-sized firm invests in preparation for economic recovery
7/15/2009 Presstek Strengthens Position in Education Sector with DI® Press Installations at Three UK Universities
7/14/2009 Presstek 34DI® Builds Bridge to Success for Monkymax
7/2/2009 Presstek Announces Change in Board of Directors
7/2/2009 Presstek Appoints Brian Baker Eastern Region Account Executive
Industry veteran brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to Presstek’s sales team
6/16/2009 Presstek to Expand Product Portfolio at Print 09
Further increasing capabilities and competitiveness for print operations large and small
6/16/2009 Presstek 52DI®-UV Press Delivers Results for
LSD G.Neumann, Germany
6/11/2009 Presstek 52DI® Press Well Received at PacPrint 09
Presstek digital offset press profitably fills the gap between toner-based and conventional offset with high quality, low cost-per-page short-run color printing
6/5/2009 Edward E. Barr Elected Lead Director of Presstek Board
5/14/2009 Presstek 34DI® Press Installed at New York Commercial Printer, Printing Spectrum
Large shop chooses Presstek DI digital offset press to further customer retention and customer acquisition goals
5/12/2009 Presstek to Showcase Digital Offset
Solutions at Graphitec 2009
Featuring Presstek’s 52DI® for Greater Productivity and Profitability
5/12/2009 Presstek Expands Organization for European and African Regions
Raphael Levi appointed Regional Sales Manager for Scandinavia, Benelux, Iberia, North & West Africa
5/11/2009 Presstek Signs Deal with Grafik and Continues Expansion into Eastern Europe
5/8/2009 Presstek Announces First Quarter 2009 Results
57% Reduction in Debt Net of Cash; Significant Continued Decline in Operating Expenses; Revenue Decrease Reflects Global Industry and Economic Trends
5/7/2009 Presstek and PGAMA to Host Educational Seminars in Baltimore Area
Dr. Joe Webb to discuss “Strategies for Profiting in the Post-Recession Printing Marketplace”
5/5/2009 Presstek to Host Equipment Open Houses in Vancouver and Winnipeg
Learn how Presstek DI® presses bridge the gap between toner and conventional printing
5/5/2009 Presstek Announces Information Regarding First Quarter 2009 Financial Results
4/23/2009 Presstek Wins an Important Patent Infringement Judgment
VIM and Distributor ordered to cease sales of product in Germany
4/22/2009 Presstek 34DI® Digital Offset Press Brings New Business to Sunrise Printing, Inc.
4/15/2009 Federal Court Halts VIM Sales Over Patent Infringement Claim
4/13/2009 Presstek 34DI® Digital Offset Press Cornerstone of Impressive, Modernized Facility for Kelowna InstaPrint
4/7/2009 Presstek 34DI® Digital Offset Press Adds Impressive Quality, Increased Flexibility to University of Victoria Print Services
4/6/2009 Presstek’s Strong Performance at On Demand 2009 Validates Leadership Role in Providing Solutions for Today’s Market Requirements
Presstek releases informative paper: focus is on managing print business in current market conditions
4/6/2009 Presstek Appoints Daniel Victory Global Technical Director, Digital CTP Plates
Presstek creates new role to support expansion of CTP offerings and geographical reach
3/26/2009 Presstek Active in Educational Programs at
On Demand
Presstek DI press customers, Dr. Joe Webb on conference panel “Strategies for Beating the Economic Heat”
3/24/2009 Presstek 52DI® Press to be Featured at PacPrint 09
Presstek digital offset press profitably fills the gap between toner-based and
conventional offset with high quality, low cost-per-page short-run color printing
3/23/2009 Presstek to Host Educational Seminars and Live Demonstrations in Irvine, California
NAPL’s Howie Fenton to present, “The Hot Digital Technologies That are Changing Your Business”
3/18/2009 Presstek Full Year 2008 Income from Continuing Operations Increases $13.5 Million
3/16/2009 Presstek to Expand Reach in Eastern European Region with Appointment of Rudolf Rehberg as Sales Manager
3/12/2009 Presstek Strengthens European Presence
with New Office in France
Frédéric Le Goff appointed as Country Manager
3/10/2009 Presstek 52DI® Digital Offset Presses to be
Featured at On Demand Expo
Presstek DI’s fast, high-quality, low cost-per-page short-run color printing is the ideal solution to profitably fill the gap between toner-based and conventional offset
3/6/2009 Presstek Joins EskoArtwork’s Spring 2009 Innovative Solutions Seminar Series for Commercial and Packaging Printers
Educational sessions on achieving time and cost savings with high-performance integrated workflows
3/3/2009 Presstek Announces Information Regarding Fourth Quarter 2008 Financial Results
2/19/2009 Presstek and Dr. Joe Webb Team Up for
Educational Forum in Indianapolis:
“Recalibrating Your Business for the New Opportunities in Print”
2/11/2009 Presstek 52DI® Press to be Featured at Graphispag 2009
Digital offset press offers greater productivity and profitability
2/3/2009 Second Presstek 34DI® Digital Offset Press Installed at Topknotch Prep & Print to Accommodate Growth
High quality short-run color proves to be profitable growth business for Toronto-area printer
1/29/2009 Presstek to Showcase Industry-leading Digital Offset Solutions at Graphics of the Americas
Featuring Presstek’s 52DI® for Greater Productivity and Profitability
1/27/2009 Presstek Appoints Dedicated Sales Director for
Asia Pacific Rim
Strategic growth area to be managed by International Sales & Marketing Executive Tim Sawyer
1/22/2009 Presstek 34DI® Digital Offset Press Transforms
BCT Nevada’s Business
New customers, new applications redefine target markets for printer serving the trade
1/15/2009 Presstek Sues VIM Distributor Prograf Digital Services and its President for Patent and Trademark Violations
1/5/2009 Presstek Appoints Guy Sasson President of its Europe, Africa, and Middle East Region
1/5/2009 Presstek to Present at Needham & Company 11th Annual Growth Conference in New York City on January 8th 2009
12/18/2008 Presstek Appoints Jeff Jacobson Chairman of the Board
John Dreyer Elected as Lead Director
11/18/2008 Presstek 52DI® Press Installed in Large Printing Firm The Harty Press, Inc.
New Presstek DI digital offset press improves productivity, profitability and bridges the gap between toner-based digital printing and 40-inch offset presses
10/31/2008 Presstek Reports Significant Profit Increase from Continuing Operations in Third Quarter of 2008
-- 9 Cent EPS Improvement -- 12% Gross Profit Improvement -- 27% Operating Expense Reduction -- Debt Net of Cash Reduced $17.5 Million -- Lasertel Unit Marketed for Sale -- Securities Class Action Suit Settlement Negotiated
10/27/2008 Presstek Announces Information Regarding Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results
10/20/2008 Presstek Expands Range of DI(R) Printing Solutions at Graph Expo
Presstek DI presses now offer UV printing option for differentiated capabilities
10/16/2008 Presstek DI® Users Report Growing Profits and Revenues According to New InfoTrends Study
Study finds DI press bridges the profitability and capability gap between digital toner and conventional offset presses
9/29/2008 Presstek Expands Market Reach with New Range of Chemistry-Free CTP Solutions
Presstek Compass, Dimension Pro 800 and Vector FL52 bring the benefits of true chemistry-free platemaking to printing firms of all sizes
9/24/2008 Presstek 52DI® Press Installed at Straub Druck + Medien AG
Environmentally friendly digital offset press expands printing capacity and capabilities for prestigious German printing house
9/17/2008 Presstek Delivers Best-in-Class Workflow Solutions for Graph Expo
Presstek Latitude, Presstek Momentum Pro and Presstek PathWay improve competitiveness, profitability and capability for printing firms
9/5/2008 Presstek Appoints Debbie Galonsky Director of National Accounts
9/4/2008 Presstek Appoints Edward E. Barr to Board of Directors
8/1/2008 Presstek Reports Second Quarter 2008 Profit; Operating Expenses Decline 30%
7/28/2008 Presstek Announces Information Regarding Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results
7/15/2008 Presstek Completes Sale of Its Lasertel Property for $8.75 Million
6/24/2008 Advanced Digital Printing Adds Second Presstek 52DI® Press
Expanded application range and extreme productivity drive business growth
6/17/2008 Presstek's Strong Performance at drupa 2008 Validates Strategic Initiatives
Response from print service providers from around the World exceeds business expectations
6/4/2008 Presstek Launches New Compass Series of CTP Solutions at drupa 2008
Presstek Compass provides environmentally friendly platemaking solutions with Presstek chemistry-free Aurora Pro plates
6/3/2008 Presstek and EskoArtwork Partner to Bring Industry-Leading Workflow Solutions to a Broader Market
Presstek Latitude first commercial product to result from new partnership
6/3/2008 Presstek Adds Dynagram Solutions to Expanded Workflow Product Portfolio
Integrated digital solutions mean more profitable operation for printers
6/2/2008 Presstek 52DI® Press Chosen by Friesens, Canada's Largest Independent Book Printer
Digital offset press meets exacting standards for print quality, productivity and profitability.
6/2/2008 Presstek and Konica Minolta Partner to Bring Industry-Leading Digital Printing Solutions to a Broader Market
Bundling strategy leverages synergies between toner-based and digital offset printing.
5/28/2008 Presstek at drupa 2008: Fully Integrated Digital Solutions
Industry's broadest array of environmentally friendly digital printing solutions featured at World's largest printing trade show
5/28/2008 Presstek Resolves Legal Disputes
Settles Three Actions; Distributor Agrees to Cease Selling VIM Products
5/27/2008 Presstek Appoints Kathleen McHugh Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer
Presstek, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRST), the leading manufacturer and marketer of digital offset business solutions, today announced that Kathleen McHugh has been appointed Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer. Ms. McHugh, with over 20 years of industry experience, will focus on expanding Presstek's global presence in the growing digital color printing market.
5/21/2008 Presstek Files Complaint in Germany Against VIM Technologies for Illegal Violations of Presstek’s Patent Rights
Presstek, Inc., the leading manufacturer and marketer of digital offset business solutions, today announced it had filed a Complaint with the Düsseldorf District Court in Germany against Israeli printing plate manufacturer VIM Technologies, Ltd.(“VIM”) for infringement of Presstek’s patent rights.
5/19/2008 Presstek Signs Partnership with Highly Respected German Dealer, Heinrich Baumann
Frankfurt-based company will distribute Presstek DI® digital offset presses
5/9/2008 Presstek Announces First Quarter 2008 Net Profit
Increased Gross Margins; Reduced Operating Expenses
5/7/2008 Presstek Announces Information Regarding First Quarter 2008 Financial Results
Presstek Inc. (Nasdaq: PRST), the leading manufacturer and marketer of digital offset printing business solutions, today announced it will release its first quarter 2008 financial results before the market opens on Friday, May 9, 2008.
5/1/2008 Presstek Announces UV Printing Option for Presstek DI® Presses
Dramatically expands DI press capabilities by switching between waterless offset and UV waterless inks
5/1/2008 Presstek Regains NASDAQ Compliance
4/28/2008 Presstek Appoints Wayne L. Parker Vice President and Corporate Controller
Presstek, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRST), the leading manufacturer and marketer of digital offset business solutions, today announced that Wayne L. Parker has been appointed Vice President and Corporate Controller.
4/10/2008 Presstek 52DI® Acquired by Houston's Largest Independent, Family-owned Commercial Printer
Southwest Precision Printers, L.P. to improve efficiencies, add new capabilities and fill digital offset production gap
4/8/2008 Presstek Appoints Frank D. Steenburgh to Board of Directors
Digital Printing and Publishing Pioneer Strengthens Strategic and Operational Talent of Board of Directors
4/3/2008 Presstek Announces Fourth Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Presstek, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRST) today reported a net loss from continuing operations in fourth quarter 2007 of ($2.8) million, or ($.08) per share, versus net income from continuing operations of $7.5 million, or $.21 per share in the fourth quarter of 2006.
3/31/2008 Presstek Announces Information Regarding Fourth Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Presstek, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRST), a leading manufacturer and marketer of high tech digital imaging solutions for the graphic arts and laser imaging markets, today announced it will release its fourth quarter 2007 financial results before the market opens on Thursday, April 3, 2008.
3/28/2008 Presstek Receives NASDAQ Staff Determination Regarding Previously Announced Delay in 10-K Filing
Presstek, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRST), a leading manufacturer and marketer of high tech digital imaging solutions for the graphic arts and laser imaging markets, today announced that, as expected, on March 24, 2008, it received a NASDAQ Staff Determination notifying the company that the failure to timely file its Form 10-K for the period ending December 29, 2007 constitutes a failure to satisfy the filing requirement for continued listing under NASDAQ Marketplace Rule 4310(c) (14).
3/17/2008 Presstek Awarded Technology Grant from New Hampshire Innovation Research Center
Presstek and University of New Hampshire Polymer Research Group to Conduct Nanotechnology Research
3/4/2008 Presstek Regains NASDAQ Compliance; Announces Delay in 2007 Form 10-K Filing
Presstek, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRST) today announced that the Company has received a determination from The NASDAQ Stock Market.
2/28/2008 Presstek Announces Alliance with Press-sense Expanding Its Portfolio of Digital Offset Business Solutions
Presstek digital offset printing solutions in conjunction with Press-sense Business Flow Automation™ solutions offer customers opportunity to increase their service offerings.
2/4/2008 Presstek Appoints Kathleen Makrakis Director, Investor Relations
Presstek, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRST), a leading manufacturer and marketer of high tech digital imaging solutions for the graphic arts and laser imaging markets, today announced the appointment of Kathleen Makrakis to the position of Director, Investor Relations.
1/24/2008 Presstek Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
The net loss from continuing operations for the third quarter was $3.6 million, or $.10 per share.
1/18/2008 Presstek Announces Date of Third-Quarter 2007 Financial Results Release
Presstek, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRST), the leading manufacturer and marketer of digital offset printing business solutions, today announced it will report its third-quarter financial results after U.S. financial markets close on Thursday, January 24, 2008.