Xitron Announces Interface for Heidelberg Prosetter

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Xitron Announces Interface for Heidelberg Prosetter™ --- Available for Xitron Navigator RIP, Navigator GPS and Elite Workflows, Xenith Sierra, and Raster Blaster

Ann Arbor, Michigan – July 12, 2010 – Xitron, the prepress industry's leading independent developer and integrator of Raster Image Processors, RIP management and prepress workflow software, today announced the release of an interface to drive the Heidelberg Prosetter™ family of CtP devices.

Based on Xitron’s successful USB interface design, the new Prosetter interface supports the P52, P74 and P102 models, using both the SCL (single cassette loader) and MCL (multi cassette loader). The interface is available for Xitron’s entire family of RIP and workflow solutions including:  Navigator RIP based on the Harlequin RIP core technology  Navigator GPS workflow with job manager  Navigator Elite workflow with job manager, PDF Tools, ink remapping and integrated imposition  Xenith Sierra workflow based on the Adobe PDF Print Engine  Raster Blaster TIFF catcher for third-party workflows and RIPs

“For 33 years, Xitron has specialized in providing prepress solutions driving a wide array of output devices,” stated Mark Eisenschenk, Xitron's President and CEO. “Our dealers and end-user customers expressed strong interest in an interface for the popular Heidelberg Prosetter and we are pleased to announce this exciting development.”

Xitron offers RIP and Workflow solutions such as the new Prosetter interface through its network of OEMs, distributors, dealers, and system integrators worldwide. # # # About Xitron Xitron develops advanced workflow systems and interfaces to drive the prepress industry’s most popular new and legacy output devices, prolonging our customers’ investments. Xitron’s Navigator RIP, Raster Blaster TIFF Catcher, and Xenith Workflow solutions are recognized as pre-press standards. Built around core technology from Global Graphics and Adobe Systems, Xitron engineers continue to develop solutions for the graphic arts market, driving over 250 different models of imagesetters, proofers, platesetters, and digital presses. With shipments of more than 20,000 RIPs, Xitron is the largest independent provider in the market. For more information about Xitron, visit us at www.xitron.com.

Xitron and the Xitron logo are registered trademarks of Xitron. Prosetter is a trademark of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG in the U.S. Other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners.

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