Adobe Systems

Adobe Data Breach More Extensive Than Previously Disclosed
November 1, 2013

Adobe Systems said on Tuesday that the scope of a cyber-security breach disclosed nearly a month ago was far bigger than initially reported, with attackers obtaining data on more than 38 million customer accounts.

Adobe Taking its Creative Suite to the Cloud
May 10, 2013

SAN JOSE, CA—Creative Suite, the software package Adobe sells to designers, Web developers, video editors and other creative types, is giving way to an online, subscription-based model called Creative Cloud.

Adobe Principal Scientist Dov Isaacs Named Research Professor at Cal Poly
December 21, 2012

Dov Isaacs, principal scientist at Adobe Systems, has been named the Cal Poly Graphic Communication Department’s Research Professor from Industry for the winter and spring quarters 2013. Through this program, distinguished scholars, leaders and specialists from the industry volunteer to teach and work with students and faculty on unique, cutting-edge projects defining industry applications today and in the future.

BYU’s Best of Show 
A Long Time Coming
July 1, 2011

Brigham Young University last won the In-Print Best of Show award in 1995. Since then, Doug Maxwell, director of BYU's Print & Mail Production Center, has watched dozens of his in-plant's excellent pieces fall just short of the grand prize.

Digital Printing in Government Forum
October 24, 2008

The third annual INTERQUEST Digital Printing in Government Forum will take place in just 12 days at the Omni Shoreham in Washington D.C. Last year’s event drew about 150 attendees from more than 40 agencies and printing companies serving the government market. This year, INTERQUEST will present the results from a new study “Digital Printing in the Government: Market Analysis & Forecast (2008-2012),” which will be published in November. The study is based on an in-depth survey of government in-plant, CRD and data center operations. It analyzes market trends, issues, applications, and opportunities. The event, taking place Wednesday, November 5, will feature two customer

Live JDF Demo at Graph Expo
October 10, 2008

Graph Expo attendees will get to see a live JDF demonstration showing how industry standards can work together in a design-to-finishing automated workflow. Vendors like Adobe, FOLDRite, Avanti, Kodak and Duplo have coordinated with CIP4, the JDF standards organization, to demonstrate an entire workflow on the show floor. For the first time, visitors will be able to see an A-to-Z demonstration of this process and how industry standards can work together across different systems—creating a more realistic view of the average print shop’s varied equipment offerings. Show attendees who visit Booth 3646 will be stepped through the production process, from file creation to finishing,

Retail Store A Hit in Vermont
March 1, 2008

THE UNIVERSITY of Vermont Print & Mail Center has gone underground. More specifically, the 22-employee in-plant opened a retail center on the lower level of the new Dudley Davis Student Center last fall. Called Underground Copy, it has been slowly building business, with gross monthly revenues averaging more than $10,000. “The students like the convenience; they like the array of service offerings,” says Rick Carlson, director of the UVM Print & Mail Center, in Burlington, Vt. Those offerings include design workstations, self-service copiers, photo kiosks, wide-format printing, tape and coil binding, mailbox rental and, of course, mailing and shipping. “At least 50 percent of

New PIA/GATF Seminar Guides Companies to Lean and Green Status
January 29, 2008

PITTSBURGH—January 29, 2008--PIA/GATF will explain how graphic communications companies can take advantage of two of the industry’s hottest trends, lean manufacturing and green printing, when its National Seminar Tour resumes this spring. The one-day Lean and Green seminar, being held at eight locations across the country will help companies trim manufacturing waste and time. It will also focus on sustainable manufacturing practices that can have the dual benefit of meeting customer demands and reducing costs. Ken Rizzo, PIA/GATF’s director of consulting and head of its Center for Lean Practices, and Gary Jones, PIA/GATF’s director of environmental, health, and safety, will co-present the program.

Chizen Leaves Adobe
November 19, 2007

Bruce Chizen has stepped down as CEO of Adobe Systems, months after the embattled leader was sharply criticized for the company’s decision to implement a “Send to FedEx/Kinko’s” button in its Acrobat and Reader products. President and COO Shantanu Narayen will replace Chizen, who led Adobe for seven years, on December 1. While the “Send to...” button was eventually taken out of all versions that did not go to FedEx/Kinko’s customers, Adobe still suffered a black eye from what some customers in the printing industry viewed as a lack of loyalty. Still, Chizen told the Associated Press that he wasn’t “leaving under any cloud,” and that