ONLINE INTERFACES -- Printers Set Sites on Clients

To handle online job submission and remote proofing, Rapid Press has implemented Creo's Synapse InSite Internet portal solution, he continues. That system is also capable of supporting job approval and status reporting.

The printer is now adding the Creo Synapse Director collaborative workflow component and looking to enable its customers to use Rapid's portal site for remote proofing with their clients (the customer's customers). "It's a big step toward 'lights out' prepress," Madsen asserts.