What can be done about it? Customers will always send broken files. No matter if you are getting PDF or native files, it can be a struggle. Some would...
File errors are one of the biggest workflow cripplers in the printing industry. It is historically true and continues to be the case. The true Achille...
Make prepress easier with automation. Give the staff more time to work on jobs that require extra attention. The term “low hanging fruit” is tossed ar...
Optimizing PDF files as early in a workflow as possible for better performance and efficiency of downstream processes. Clean PDF files will contribute...
My colleague Toon and I recently discussed what we called the stages of automation with Deborah Corn of the Print Media Centr. Deborah called it from...
Sending PDF files for proofing by email attachment is easy-breezy. Provided the files are not too big, that is. “Then why not simply resort to FTP or...
Enfocus Switch is a printing automation platform that allows workflow creators to build and connect processes regardless of vendor. It is a visual wor...
It’s always been a bit tricky knowing how well your prepress is doing, there aren’t many global benchmarks to measure against. It’s not like a press w...
For this kind of prepress automation, we combined PitStop Server with Switch Core. It’s is a great place to start your automation project because it i...
PitStop Server allows you to put all of your automated PDF preflight and correction on one server. That means anyone in your shop can drop files into...