Software - Web-to-print

There are still a few more items in the Workflow Quiz to work through before we can say that every stone has been turned over in the quest for optimization and documentation. In this segment it’s time to look at what processes you have that might qualify as islands of automation that should be linked together.

A sold-out EFI Connect conference kicked off yesterday at the Wynn Las Vegas and runs until January 20. Special sessions include fireside chat keynotes with Quad/Graphics CEO Joel Quadracci and print technology veteran Jeff Jacobson, who spoke on Connect’s opening day in one of his first public presentations since becoming CEO of Xerox two weeks ago. This year’s Connect also features important technology advancements from EFI.

One of the perks of attending a user conference is learning about software features you didn't know you already had. Getting money-saving tips and techniques from fellow users is invaluable as well. User conferences are a mixture of educational sessions and peer roundtables, where other users reveal ways they are using the software to be more efficient and maximize ROI. Being able to talk one-on-one with software company experts is key.

EFI CEO Guy Gecht will be honored by Printing Industries of New England (PINE) with the Industry Influencer Award.

Tarang Gosalia saw a gap in the printing industry and he decided to take a risk and try to address it.

The XMPie Users Group (XUG) Conference concluded a few weeks ago in Atlanta.

Registration is now open for the 2017 Avanti User Group Conference, being held May 23-26, in Denver at the Grand Hyatt.

Touch points are the discrete processes required to move a job through the workflow.

Graphic Designer Ricardo Delgado, Miami Dade College, has a more efficient process since using the ColorLogic ZePrA Smart Color Server.

A change in location didn’t stop printers from the Southeastern United States and Latin America from enjoying a fruitful experience.