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JDF in Apogee

JDF in Apogee. Seybold JDF Seminar Amsterdam Jef Mertens Marketing Manager Apogee Agfa HQ Mortsel. :Apogee PrintDrive. :Apogee Pilot. :Apogee RIP. Normalize into PDF Digital Master Files. Render into Digital Film. Manage the Digital Film. – Introduced in 1997. :Apogee.

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JDF in Apogee

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  1. JDF in Apogee Seybold JDF SeminarAmsterdam Jef Mertens Marketing Manager Apogee Agfa HQ Mortsel

  2. :Apogee PrintDrive :Apogee Pilot :Apogee RIP Normalize into PDF Digital Master Files Render into Digital Film Manage the Digital Film – Introduced in 1997 :Apogee First workflow based on PDF and Digital Film Modular System of All Independent Components

  3. :Apogee Pilot • Job management • Job ticketing - PJTF • File input • PDF generation and editing • Preflight • Separation control and spot color handling • Layout and color proof • Imposition

  4. :Apogee PDF RIP • PostScript 3 and PDF RIP • Based on Adobe CPSI • In-RIP-Trapping • In-RIP-Separation • Agfa Screening • Page-based or flat-based operation

  5. :Apogee Create Creator Pre-Press Printer :Apogee Series3 – 2002 Expanding the workflow idea … even more! :Apogee PrintDrive :Apogee Pilot :Apogee PDF RIP Automate – Integrate - Distribute THINK TO INK

  6. Goal Enabling automation of Print production :Apogee Series3 • Based on industry standards • PDF • PS3 • ICC color management • PJTF Job tickets • CIP-3 • Certified PDF • JDF input for Prepress and automatic job ticket merge

  7. Case: ET Heron & Co Ltd - UK • Part of the Wyndeham Group • Established in 1885 • Magazines, catalogues and brochures • Employ 466 people • 350+ magazines a month • 250+ tonnes of paper a day • 7 Web presses producing 294,000 cut-offs per hours • 34,000 PDFs per month • 3,700 plates a week

  8. Case: ET Heron & Co Ltd - UK Prepress automation through JDF in Apogee Series3 • MIS system creates JDF job tickets • Customer and job info • Automatic Preps imposition template selection based on press name, number of pages, binding method, trim size, reel width • Device selection sets RIP controls s.a. separation, resolution, screening and plate selection • Apogee Pilot merges the JDF info into a job ticket attached to an input channel and automatically creates the job in the prepress workflow system • Operators only still assign pages to the jobs and run lists out of a structured page store according to job naming conventions • CIP-3 data created at PrintDrive during platemaking

  9. :ApogeeX :Apogee PDF RIP :Apogee Proofer RIP :Apogee PrintDrive :Apogee Pilot

  10. :ApogeeX • All the functions of Apogee and MORE: • Completely new scalable software architecture • Unified :Apogee User Interface • More advanced management capabilities • Designed with prepress automation in mind • Designed for Full JDF support - JDF Controller • Reading JDF include • Proofing specifications - multiflow • Scheduling hints • Administrator info • JDF Job input from CS Pandora • Writing JDF • Dispatching JDF • JMF Messaging • Capability Reporting

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