WORKFLOW SOLUTIONS -- Can't Beat the System

More to the point, indications are that vendors are now integrating JDF support as a matter of course. Connectivity will simply be an option, if and when shops decide to capitalize on it.

The Ghent PDF Workgroup (GWG) is another organization looking to improve PDF-based print workflows. The goal is to take unpredictability and variability out of job processing by establishing "best practices" for the dominant applications.