Prepress

Despite 4% year-over-year Digital Printing volume increases, Prepress Solutions revenue declined 6% for the year and 8% for the fourth quarter.

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In addition, the Prepress business was also impacted by the earthquake and tsunami in Japan.

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Revenues in our Prepress Solution business grew 4% compared to the second quarter of 2010, fueled by strong growth from both digital plates and computer-to-plate equipment in the emerging markets.

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In the fourth quarter, we continue to see industry-related challenges in three of our mature businesses, Prepress Solutions, Digital Capture and Devices and Entertainment Imaging.

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We've also talked specifically about some of the things we're doing with some of the other cash generators as it relates to like Prepress and the price increases that we've announced there that will allow those businesses and, of course, FPEG as well, to continue to improve cash in the back half of the year.

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Also, within GCG, the Prepress Solutions business was negatively impacted by higher aluminum costs, as well as expected price erosions from digital plates.

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Despite 4% year-over-year Digital Printing volume increases, Prepress Solutions revenue declined 6% for the year and 8% for the fourth quarter.

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In the fourth quarter, we continue to see industry-related challenges in three of our mature businesses, Prepress Solutions, Digital Capture and Devices and Entertainment Imaging.

Eastman Koda CEO Discusses Q4 2010 Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha 2011

In addition, the Prepress business was also impacted by the earthquake and tsunami in Japan.

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With the announced second half price increase and our hedge position for aluminum, we expect to see improvement in earnings for Prepress for the back half of the year.

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