DPS eNewsletter, July 6, 2015

	Volume XV, Issue 27 \| July 6, 2015


	Dear Subscriber, Design is an essential component to quality output. This week, we highlight tips and tricks on designing for multi-channel campaigns, including with large format elements. For more Web-exclusive content, the latest news, and more, visit dpsmagazine.com. Follow us on Twitter and visit our website for the latest industry news. Also, check out our May digital edition.



	Masters of Design Design is an integral component of a successful campaign. Depending on the client, print service providers (PSPs) may have a hand in designing or transforming elements for wide format and maintaining brand standards for campaigns that incorporate a variety of elements. “The key to a cohesive look across all campaign elements is color consistency and control,” states Dean Derhak, product director, SA International (SAi). Those tasked with handling wide format production must also maintain quality, consistency, and accuracy. …more >>

	Visit dpsmagdirect.com – our information portal – for more on the products and solutions described below. Create new profit centers with mailing and finishing solutions. Rollem International – Mailstream Check out the fastest cutter/slitter/creaser. Therm-O-Type – Zip-CSCL Mark IV Pro Expect the unexpected. Avanti – Slingshot


	The Modern Publishing Workflow Digital print trends involve more frequent, shorter runs, which increases the complexity and lowers the profit margin on print work. To remain profitable, print providers look to efficient workflows and automation to better plan and manage the …more >> Packing a Digital Punch Prototypes help bring packaging to life. They’re a practical way to test a job and show clients a realistic representation of a graphic. … more >> Changing with the Times Architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) and geographical information systems (GIS) are changing fields. As they rely increasingly on computer-aided design (CAD), hardware tools supporting the industry adjust to meet new demands. … more >>

	• XMPie Launches storeflow cloud – Workflow • EFI Extends its Inkjet Product Line and Technology Platform with Acquisition of Matan – Wide Format • GWG Releases Test Results and Best Practices for Quality Control of Tablet Publishing Solutions – Workflow • Duplo USA Releases the New 600i Booklet System – Finishing • EFI Launches Next-Generation of Its Fiery Digital Front End Platform – Workflow • PODi Creates Institute to Inform and Educate Printers – Digital Printing • Bell and Howell Hosts its First eCommerce and Postal Forum in Frankfurt – Finishing • Graph Expo 15 to Offer Line Up of Hot Topic Education – Digital Printing


	Elixir Technologies Elixir Technologies helps organizations of all sizes improve customer communications by streamlining processes and reducing operational costs. Its latest innovation, Tango+ is a 100% SaaS cloud-based customer communications management (CCM) solution that delivers capabilities beyond legacy systems with limited functionality. Tango+ frees enterprises from IT-controlled workflows, empowering non-technical users to build templates, manage data and quickly comply with regulatory changes. … FUJIFILM North America Corporation, Graphic Systems Division FUJIFILM North America Corporation, Graphic Systems Division, is a stable, long term partner focused on delivering high quality, technically advanced print solutions that help printers develop competitive advantage and grow their businesses. The company’s financial stability and unprecedented investment in R&D enable it to develop proprietary technologies for best-in-class printing. These include pre-press and pressroom solutions for offset, wide-format and digital print, as well as workflow software for print production management. Fujifilm is committed to minimizing the environmental impact of its products and operations, proactively working to preserve the environment, and strives to educate printers about environmental best practice. … GPA, Specialty Substrate Solutions GPA is the market leader in premium specialty substrates engineered for HP Indigo, toner digital, and wide format presses. GPA’s comprehensive line of Ultra Digital® papers, synthetic films and pressure sensitive papers guarantee high image resolution, ink adhesion and exceptional performance. With over 500 different in-stock substrates, GPA offers the customized support and products to help you confidently take on any application. GPA is now part of Fedrigoni Group. …

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	Editorial Mission: To provide a resource of thought provoking content, spotlighting present applications and success stories in digital-content publishing for business leaders. Our editorial exclusively targets decision-makers charged with harnessing the document. Through dynamic implementation of enterprise communication initiatives, DPS readers can maximize their company’s profitability. DPS is the most efficient media resource available, cutting across vertical market boundaries in topic areas including: Customer Retention Management (CRM), Scanning, Digital Printing, One-to-One Marketing, Content & Asset Management, Electronic Bill Presentment & Payment (EBPP), Web Publishing E-commerce and outsourcing. Copyright 2015 Digital Publishing Solutions. All rights reserved.

Jul 6, 2005Cassie Balentine

DPS eNewsletter, July 6, 2015

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