workflow

Prepress with Agfa [workflow]

2010-03-07T17:20:00+01:00

Frederik Dehing, president of prepress giant Agfa Oceania, gives his assessment of the direction prepress is taking as we move into 2010

Screen providing digital integration through Equiosnet [workflow]

2010-03-05T14:44:00+01:00

Well known prepress pioneer Screen is now moving rapidly to developing solutions that will enable printers to realise all the benefits of the digital era

Prepress provides key to print power [workflow]

2010-03-03T14:34:00+01:00

Nothing stands still in prepress, with workflow solutions and CTP systems continuing to provide opportunities for printers, reports Wayne Robinson

Croxley Stationery: leaner cleaner manufacturing [workflow]

2010-03-01T10:54:00+01:00

New Zealand’s largest stationery company recently consolidated its Auckland sites as part of a plan to incorporate lean manufacturing into its operation, building on a goal of continuous improvement

Industry Review Workshop provides feedback [workflow]

2010-02-16T17:43:00+01:00

PrintNZ Training will be acting on some key ideas put forward at its bi-annual Industry Review Workshop in Wellington last November. Alicia Lambert reports on progress made at the workshop

Government focuses on key issues [workflow]

2010-02-09T17:35:00+01:00

As New Zealand slowly comes out of the recession, the Government is focusing on a number of headline issues which will affect the print industry and the wider economy. Joan Grace discusses how PrintNZ can help the industry deal with these issues

Workflow widens reach [workflow]

2009-07-16T19:11:00+01:00

Workflow is becoming a very big word for the printing industry in that it is now covering such a wide area of services

Fuji Xerox wants more certainty in colour management [workflow]

2009-06-27T18:11:00+01:00

Fuji Xerox New Zealand has launched its colour managed workflow solution in a bid to make proofing and colour management a more exact science and less of a guessing game

The future of workflow [workflow]

2009-06-15T19:15:00+01:00

Three years in the making, Fuji’s new XMF workflow is now commercially available. We look at some of the challenges it’s been designed to address and explain how Fuji technology, JDF and the PDF Print Engine put XMF at the front of the workflow race

Workflow solutions [workflow]

2009-06-09T20:18:00+01:00

As it becomes clear that a digitally integrated workflow will form the core of the printing Laurel Brunner raises the question of whether print will become an IT-centric industry

PacPrint Guide: MIS, workflow & web to print [workflow]

2009-05-14T04:00:00+01:00

Cited as the most critical technology in printing by our US counterparts MIS offers an expanding efficiencies and the opportunity to connect everything, while web to print enables closer customer relations, customer driven admin, and new sales opportunities.

Prinect integration [workflow]

2009-03-07T17:06:00+01:00

An integrated workflow delivers valuable performance data, optimising your CTP, says Soeren Lange at Heidelberg.

Prism gains focus with CTP [workflow]

2009-03-01T15:58:00+01:00

For a printing company with no background in prepress Prism is now running one of the most advanced digital workflows in the country, with more than a little help from Currie Group

Crisis challenges us all [workflow]

2009-03-01T12:24:00+01:00

As red ink increases its presence on balance sheets around the country, some businesses feel isolated and wary of the future. Andrew Little discusses some of the challenges facing the industry, and argues that problems can be overcome collectively

Andrew Little is the national secretary, Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union

Small is beautiful [workflow]

2009-02-23T18:26:00+01:00

Auckland’s Logick Print continues to prove that small printing companies can achieve big results

It’s all about the flow . . . [workflow]

2008-09-01T13:43:10+01:00

. . . which raises the question of whether print will become an IT-centric industry. Laurel Brunner provides the analysis

Tribute’s drupa Hot-Picks [workflow]

2008-07-09T03:48:30+01:00

In the aftermath of drupa, Tribute reviews what was shown and what stood out as the most important or most interesting developments.

Fogra Partner status for Frontline [workflow]

2008-06-29T10:05:23+01:00

Frontline Technologies has opened the door for New Zealand print and prepress companies to gain Fogra certification as the move towards adopting worldwide ISO standards gains momentum.

One-to-one marketing for growth, profit [workflow]

2008-06-29T09:37:35+01:00

A recent study showed direct marketing running at a 4.5 per cent compound annual growth rate, and projected to continue at this level for the next 10 years. This rise coincides with an increase in print on demand and variable printing, together slated to account for more than 170bn colour and black & white impressions.

Connex - the new workflow system from Müller Martini [workflow]

2008-06-29T08:00:00+01:00

Digital workflow, and hence the complete electronic networking of sub-processes, is becoming a central issue in postpress.

Trueflow SE [workflow]

2008-06-25T09:22:32+01:00

Fujifilm’s introduction of the latest version of Trueflow SE complements its other workflow system XMF.

Fujifilm’s complete workflow solutions [workflow]

2008-06-23T09:15:24+01:00

Analysts at Fujifilm believe the advent of XMF Workflow and Screen Trueflow (over page) will take prepress workflow to a new level.

Consulting completes KBA [workflow]

2008-06-21T06:20:28+01:00

KBA Complete is a new company, created specifically to address the myriad complexities in print these days, with the aim of ensuring printers are optimising their business activities, reports Wayne Robinson.

Increase print profit with automated workflow systems [workflow]

2008-06-12T23:20:29+01:00

Jason Hall from CMYKit says printers who have embraced digital workflow solutions are already reaping bottom line benefits, here he outlines exactly what they are and how they work.

Workflow – the next generation [workflow]

2008-06-08T23:11:46+01:00

Conventional workflow systems are increasingly evolving into integration platforms for the integrated print shop, with JDF and the internet giving this trend momentum which print service providers will find hard to resist in the future.

EskoArtwork has focus on connection [workflow]

2008-06-08T14:00:00+01:00

EskoArtwork’s key message at drupa is that production workflows in packaging and commercial printing are no longer islands of automation but focus on efficiencies and productivity gains to be obtained from integration.

Ricoh builds digital presence [workflow]

2008-06-06T14:00:00+01:00

Ricoh is demonstrating hat it claims is the next generation in digital production printing, launching the Ricoh Pro C900 and C900s, the new colour digital printer offering high-volume printing, and a host of software suites.

Canon aiming into commercial print [workflow]

2008-06-05T14:00:00+01:00

Canon made its commercial print intentions clear with its largest ever drupa stand, showcasing a growing array of digital printing technology.

Rivers of workflow [workflow]

2008-05-21T18:48:34+01:00

With drupa on us Heric says the days of buying technology in isolation are over.

Advanced Technologies [workflow]

2008-04-15T06:06:18+01:00

When Kodak's Judi Hess visited Australia last month, Wayne Robinson asked her how digital workflow developments will help Australian printers move ahead