COMPUTER-INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING -- Making Customers' Work Flow

While production information primarily will be used internally, customers will be given some level access, too, Borhauer notes. "We are being forced to do it, whether we want to or not. If one printer does it, its competitors will have to follow suit. Some of our competitors are already letting clients see densitometry readings, press dates and where a job is at in the binder," he reports.