Remote Proofing--The Collaborative Proof

So why aren't more prepress firms and commercial printing organizations rushing to add a digital proofer and team that digital proofing device with digital file transfer technologies ranging from simple dial-up ISDN to T-1 lines to connectivity via managed, secure networks?

Timing may have a lot to do with it. By and large, commercial printers like to see proof in their, well, proofs. Still rather cutting edge, remote proofing is just now refining issues with color management, as the digital proofing field continues to make its own equipment enhancements and new launches.