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June 1, 2022

Hardening Data Driven Print – Part 1

Hardening is a process that IT and cybersecurity people use to guard against threats like malware and ransomware, but also to ensure that customer data remains unexposed as it is gathered, processed, used in business applications, and included in customer-facing communications.
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May 24, 2022

RFP Checklist – Software Requirements

Software requirements are critical to getting the most out of an inkjet solution. We recommend doing a thorough SW analysis before investing in hardware. Premium members can access the Inkjet Insight Software Requirements Worksheet here.
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April 27, 2022

How to Build Sustainability into Your Strategy – Part 2

Inkjet printing and marking technology in late-stage manufacturing has been around for decades, enabled by the integration of print modules within the manufacturing environment.
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March 29, 2022

USPS Promotions: Physical Mail Drives Digital Engagement


Print mail service providers are making it easier for their clients to leverage the USPS promotions with bundled services and campaign management. Clients are eager to show postal savings with rates increasing. The various promotions demonstrate mail is driving digital engagement. 

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February 9, 2022

There’s a Wizard in my Ear – And That’s Good!

Just about every vendor has or is working on solutions that make it easy to interact confidently with their technicians using virtual and remote solutions. They are only half of the equation. What’s the other half?
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January 31, 2022

Solimar Systems and RISO Announce their Strategic Partnership

Providing Customers with Enhanced Workflow Processes for Digital Inkjet Printing
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January 27, 2022

The Wizards Are Coming to A Machine Near You – and That’s Good!

Even with the training and documentation at hand, the processes, procedures, and parts orientations on large inkjet machines can be confusing.
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January 12, 2022

Wizardly Workflow Guidance for 2022

Automation, integration, and education are your three missions for 2022. Evaluate where you are and start moving toward a more optimized workflow to unlock maximum margin from every job.
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January 5, 2022

Wild Workflow Learnings of 2021

During 2021 we have seen interest in workflow automation grow from several directions.
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December 14, 2021

An Inkjet Workflow Retrospective

Despite the challenges of 2021, annual reviews are essential to finding a path to continue to grow. For some companies that path included new investments.
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December 7, 2021

10 Minute Tip – Wind it up and Splice it

Looking at how avoiding a single paper change per shift could save a bunch of downtime and dollars over the course of the year. But how do you do that?
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December 1, 2021

Imposing Workflows – Part 1

To create optimized imposition processes today there are a host of choices that take the math and design aspects of imposition out of the hands of the prepress team and put it firmly in the hands of imposition engines
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November 3, 2021

Solving Haunted Workflows – Part 2

A belated but still spooky mystery solved – Pat McGrew and her mystery machine meddle to solve your haunted workflows.
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October 20, 2021

10 Minute Tip – Preflight and Party

Pat McGrew says “don’t get stalled by missing resources.” Check out one more way that 10 minutes could save you $100k per year.
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October 13, 2021

Solving Haunted Workflows – Part 1

Catch incorrect specifications before they become a major issue in your workflow – Pat McGrew tells us how.
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October 12, 2021

High-Volume, High-Speed, High-Color Workflows Just Got a Little Easier

Overview of new HP SmartStream Elite DT Print Server supporting production of AFP, IPDS, PDF and PS files as well as ink estimating.
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September 22, 2021

What’s in YOUR Dashboard?

Inkjet goes fast so production dashboards need to get the right information to the right teams even faster.
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September 16, 2021

Data One on the New HP SmartStream Elite-DT Print Server

I  spoke with Laurent Quere of Data One regarding their successful implementation of the HP SmartStream Elite-DT print server which provides native AFP and IPDS capabilities to HP PageWide Presses
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September 15, 2021

Web-to-Print for Inkjet – Creating a System of Record

The best practice when using web-to-print to feed high-speed inkjet environments is to make the W2P environment the system of record for job capture. Learn more about questions to ask and actions to take.
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September 1, 2021

Web-to-Print for inkjet – Sales Enabler or Onboarding Tool?

Web-to-print can be an enabler of new sales and high-volume production. It can also be a huge bottleneck if not well implemented.

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