Norwalk, Connecticut, USA — Kodak Polychrome Graphics (KPG) will showcase its proofing expertise and customers will speak about how KPG solutions bring value to their businesses at the PrintMedia/BookTech Conference and Expo 2005 on March 7–9 in New York. Book and electronic publishing professionals interested in digital solutions for monitor proofing, short run color and data storage can visit KPG’s exhibit at Booth #108. Jennifer Bergin, Print Media Manager for KPG, will speak on the panel called “A Hard Look at Hard-Copy Digital Proofing,” which summarizes the different types of digital proofing technologies and applications. Bergin will discuss digital halftone proofing. John Schloff, Staff Vice President, Digital Printing and Color for KPG, will moderate a group of printing professionals on a panel, “Technology Showcase: Introducing Digital Production Printers.” He will present KPG’s solutions for high speed digital black and white and full color production printers. Eve Asbury, Executive Vice President and Director of Print and Digital Production at Saatchi & Saatchi, will participate in the session, “Digital Soft Proofing: Success Stories & Solutions.” She will discuss how KPG’s Matchprint Virtual Proofing System – LCD plays a critical role in saving time and strengthening client collaboration at Saatchi & Saatchi. “Events such as PrintMedia/BookTech provide excellent venues for graphic communications professionals to learn about technologies, applications and trends that can enhance their digital production workflow and help them achieve their business goals,” said Michele Laird-Williams, Director, Print Media Group, KPG. “We look forward to meeting with customers and industry peers.” KPG’s exhibit will feature the Matchprint Virtual Proofing System – LCD, which employs off the shelf approved LCD monitors integrated into a RealTimeProof workflow to deliver contract color monitor proofing; the KPG ExaStore Data Storage System, digital storage software that provides companies with easy access to all files at all times; and information about KPG’s short run color solutions. In addition to speaking and exhibiting, KPG serves as a sponsor of the PrintMedia/BookTech Conference and Expo.