WORKFLOW SOLUTIONS -- Can't Beat the System

* across the functional boundary between production and business management, as a rapidly growing number of connections are made between pairings of MIS solutions and digital workflow systems.

In addition, more links are being made between offset and digital workflow systems, which previously had represented largely parallel production paths. Such connectivity accounted for a number of the workflow-related announcements at PRINT 05 (detailed in the "Streamlining the Process" workflow portion of the post-show coverage in Printing Impressions' October issue).