Presstek Provides Details for Business Improvement Program Call

HUDSON, N.H., Oct. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Presstek, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRST) , the leading manufacturer and marketer of digital offset printing business solutions, today announced details for its Business Improvement Program (BIP) call to be held on Thursday, October 25, 2007. Management will hold a conference call and webcast at 5:00 p.m. ET that day to review and discuss the company's Business Improvement Program and views on how the program will shape future performance.

What: Presstek Business Improvement Program call and webcast When: Thursday, October 25, 2007 Time: 5:00 PM ET Live Call: (800) 299-0148 domestic, passcode 20210269 (617) 801-9711, international, passcode 20210269 Replay: (888) 286-8010, domestic, passcode 14905689 (617) 801-6888 international, passcode 14905689 Webcast: www.presstek.com/investors/calendar.html (live and replay)

The telephonic replay will be available two hours after the call until Thursday, November 1, 2007 and the webcast will be archived on Presstek's website for a period of one year.

About Presstek

Presstek, Inc. is the leading manufacturer and marketer of high tech digital imaging solutions to the graphic arts and laser imaging markets. Presstek's patented DI(R), CTP and plate products provide a streamlined workflow in a chemistry-free environment, thereby reducing printing cycle time and lowering production costs. Presstek solutions are designed to make it easier for printers to cost effectively meet increasing customer demand for high-quality, shorter print runs and faster turnaround while providing improved profit margins. Presstek subsidiary, Lasertel, Inc., manufactures semiconductor laser diodes for Presstek's and external customers' applications. For more information visit http://www.presstek.com, or call 603-595-7000 or email: info@presstek.com.

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