Individual print and services

Individual print and services

Sector-specific, pre-configured processes

Order acquisition processes

  • handling of enquiries
  • cost calculation with variants
  • pricing & quotations
  • customer / service orders

Materials management

  • procurement
  • stock management
  • administration of storage facilities
  • material flow management
  • printing of labels

Planning processes

  • materials / capacity planning
  • intercompany business
  • production planning
  • optimization of order sequencing

Production / checkback

  • acquisition of production data
  • acquisition of machine data
  • electronic job folder
  • performance statistics for production
  • quality inspection

Dispatch and invoicing

  • transport planning
  • invoicing of goods
  • invoicing of services
  • complaint management

Finance and controlling

  • fixed asset accounting
  • cost-center accounting
  • projected and actual cost calculation
  • profit and loss statement
  • management reporting

Optional modules

  • personnel management
  • quality management
  • maintenance
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Specific processes and solution components

Interfaces

  • EskoArtwork
  • PDF workflow
  • CAPE Pack optimization
  • JDF offset printing
  • JMF Heidelberger Druck
  • ink recipes
  • ink mixing units

Product breakdown

  • product breakdown without templates
  • mathematical definition of folding variants
  • optimal manufacturing routes
  • automatic panelization with PDF version

Costs, yields, and milestones

  • print specification
  • generation of end or interim products with their print specification, colors, coatings and printing formes
  • version control of print images

Postpress automation

  • panelization separated according to type
  • panelization of print jobs being done together
  • overall PDF version with graphic content

Cost calculation

  • performance catalog of typical processes and machines
  • complications / factors that may lead to reduced output
  • comprehensive set of standards for the calculation of wastage, setup time and output
  • generation of products
  • maintenance of empirical knowledge
  • cost calculation of variants
  • definition of critical run sizes for alternative manufacturing routes
  • automatic updates when costs change
  • calculation of freight and storage costs and services

Price tableau

  • transfer of cost calculation results to price tableau
  • suggestions for target price and minimum price level for any number of runs in accordance with target contribution margin
  • extra charges for variants and additional work
  • planned earnings after determination of sales price
  • drawing up of price lists

Shipping service

  • connection to parcel services
  • packing instructions for each delivery with distribution lists
  • print of shipping labels

Order picking process

  • storage facility for finished goods
  • call management
  • comprisal of various different end products into a single delivery
  • service accounting