“In a focused effort to bring all of our loyal newspaper customers best-in-class solutions, Southern Lithoplate is pleased to announce that it can now provide the full the range of workflow and computer to plate solutions by partnering with New ProImage America. ProImage’s browser-based NewsWay workflow solution provides even our largest customers with what they need in a comprehensive digital front end for CtP,” stated Casson.

A powerful, yet easy-to-use solution for newspaper workflow and CTP process control, NewsWay Lite is a comprehensive browser-based workflow solution for newspaper printing production applications using a single, pre-defined digital workflow. And because it is browser based, you can track progress at anytime, from anywhere. Modules included are Edition Planning, Page Pairing, Imposition, Edition Tracking, Furniture Burning, Output Management, Naming Wizards, Security and RIP support. NewsWay Lite is a Web Server-based client/server application providing multiple logins using the industry-standard Internet Explorer Web Browser.

John J. Ialacci, COO, New ProImage America stated, “ProImage is excited about the new Southern Lithoplate relationship. ProImage and Southern Litho are both dedicated to the newspaper market, and Southern Litho’s core customers represent almost 60% of newspapers in the United States. The alliance enables Southern Lithoplate to now provide the marketplace a solid, single source best-of breed solution of workflow, CtP, and plates, and will help us both further increase market penetration.”

About Southern Lithoplate, Inc.

Southern Lithoplate, Inc., a North Carolina corporation, specializes in the manufacture, distribution, and service of analog and digital lithoplates and associated products for targeted print markets. Southern Lithoplate enjoys a documented reputation for Quality, Value & Performance throughout the world. Southern Lithoplate provides our customer markets a full array of high-quality value-priced lithoplate products. Southern Lithoplate’s service infrastructure is designed to exceed the needs of their customer markets. Their state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities are located near the world-renowned Research Triangle Park in North Carolina USA.

For additional Information contact:
Steven P. Mattingly, Vice President
800-638-7990
Steve@slp.com
www.slp.com

About ProImage

Established in 1995, New ProImage is a leading developer of browser-based digital workflow solutions for the newspaper and printing industries. Using a standard Internet browser and standard platform hardware, ProImage's advanced technology offers the printing industry a flexible and feature rich end-to-end communications and workflow management solution. ProImage is based in Or Akiva, Israel, twenty miles north of Tel Aviv, with sales and support subsidiaries in North America (Princeton, New Jersey) and Europe (London, UK). The company employs 29 people worldwide and its revenue in 2003 totaled 6.7 million USD.
For more information contact:
John J. Ialacci
President, New ProImage America, Inc.
212 Carnegie Center - Suite 206
Princeton, NJ 08540
Tel: (609) 587-5222
www.newsway.com