Production Print

Value-Added Services Can Boost Production Print Revenue and Margin

The production print market can be competitive, so dealers might win or lose opportunities depending on how well they add value to their customers’ production print operations—for example, by integrating production print in new ways with other processes or applications. “At
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The EFI FAST Program: A Model for End-User Training and Self-Help

Here’s an all-too-common scenario: A business buys a production print system with a digital front-end (DFE), but it receives inadequate training or loses the people who do have that training. Because they don’t know how to properly configure the system, The business becomes
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SpencerMetrics Connect Donation to Arizona State University

Melville, NY (February 28, 2017) – SPENCERMETRICS LLC announced its recent donation of the spencermetrics connect system to Arizona State University (ASU) Print and Imaging Lab. This is the fourth year of spencermetrics supporting ASU with productivity software donations
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Sandy Alexander Installs First EFI VUTEk 5r Roll-to-Roll LED Printer in U.S.

Fremont, CA (February 27, 2017) — Electronics For Imaging, Inc. (Nasdaq:EFII) today announced that Sandy Alexander, Inc. is the first U.S. customer to purchase and install EFI’s new high-volume, 5-meter EFI VUTEk 5r LED roll-to-roll printer. The Clifton, N.J.-based
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New, Ultra-Fast EFI Fiery Servers Drive Performance in Konica Minolta AccurioPress and AccurioPrint presses

Fremont, CA (February 24, 2017) – Electronics For Imaging, Inc. (Nasdaq: EFII), and Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. announced the launch of two new EFI Fiery digital front ends (DFEs) designed to drive the AccurioPress C2070/C2070P/C2060 and AccurioPrint C2060L
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EFI Demonstrates the MAGIC of a Complete Fast Fashion Workflow at Fashion Event

Fremont, CA (February 21, 2017) — Electronics For Imaging, Inc. (Nasdaq:EFII) is developing advanced digital textile ecosystem designed to enable a streamlined fast fashion production workflows. EFI is showing its unique, end-to-end workflow for design-to-finished-garment
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Demo Showrooms Are Critical to Production Print Success

Building a working product showroom is an absolutely essential element to any dealer’s production print plans. That’s the message ENX heard from every dealer we spoke with for our February magazine feature, “Production Print Growth Drivers: Why Some Dealers Are Cashing
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Presentation Folder Upgrades Scodix to Boost Market Dominance

Orange, CA (February 21, 2017) – Presentation Folder, Inc. (PFI) of Orange, California, recently upgraded its Scodix Ultra Pro — purchased two years ago — with a brand new digital Scodix Foil Station as an add-on to their Scodix Ultra Pro. The company originally purchased the
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New EFI Fiery Digital Front End Powers High-performance Ricoh Production Printers

Fremont, CA (February 16, 2017) — Electronics For Imaging (Nasdaq:EFII) announced today the launch of a new EFI Fiery digital front end (DFE) that delivers the latest Fiery technology to increase performance and productivity on RICOH Pro 8200 Series black-and-white
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Power of PROKOM – Konica Minolta Hosts First Global Conference

Ramsey, NJ (February 14, 2017) – PROKOM, the independent community of Konica Minolta production printing users, has today announced its first global conference that will give members from all over the globe a ‘hands-on’ opportunity to network, learn and grow their
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Screen Truepress Jet L350UV Certified by Color-Logic

West Chester, OH (February 2017)–Color-Logic has announced the certification of the Screen Truepress Jet L350UV digital label press. Discussing the certification, Color-Logic Director of Sales and Marketing Mark Geeves commented: “Screen has an excellent reputation
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RISO, Inc., Launches “Professional Inkjet” Printer

Burlington, MA (February 15, 2017) – RISO, Inc. announces the U.S. release of the company’s latest advance in high-speed color printing, the ComColor GD Series of Professional Inkjet: a high-speed, full-color printer that delivers prints at speeds up to 160ppm. Premiering
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Ricoh Broadens Award-Winning Inkjet Portfolio; Bolstering Capabilities for Transactional and Direct Mail Users

Malvern, PA (February 15, 2017) – Ricoh USA, Inc. today announced the RICOH Pro VC40000, its next generation continuous feed inkjet platform, designed to empower transactional and direct mail customers to deliver high quality output with enhanced productivity features. This
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In-Plant Customers Are the Sweet Spot for Production Print, but Don’t Ignore Print-for-Pay

Dealers in the production print market will tell you that it’s very different from selling copiers and printers. One of the reasons is that the customer is different with needs and expectations that are unique to production print. That holds true even if a dealer is selling
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Looking at Production Printers? Be Prepared to Change the Way You Sell

Selling production printers requires a more consultative, solutions selling approach, and the decision maker is likely not the same person as for a copier sale. “The prospect is looking to the dealer or the vendor for business services. ‘How are you going to help me make money
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