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Esko-Graphics and JDF Jan De Roeck Marketing Director Packaging Software Esko-Graphics

Esko-Graphics and JDF Jan De Roeck Marketing Director Packaging Software Esko-Graphics. Printing – the key production process for our customers. Commercial Printing . Packaging . Esko-Graphics Workflow Products. Commercial Print FlowDrive Based on Harlequin RIP

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Esko-Graphics and JDF Jan De Roeck Marketing Director Packaging Software Esko-Graphics

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  1. Esko-Graphics and JDFJan De RoeckMarketing Director Packaging SoftwareEsko-Graphics

  2. Printing – the key production process for our customers

  3. Commercial Printing

  4. Packaging

  5. Esko-Graphics Workflow Products Commercial Print • FlowDrive • Based on Harlequin RIP • Esko-Graphics Technology components added • FastLane Next Generation • Uses Adobe codev PostScript kernel for Ps and PDF interpretation • Esko-Graphics Technology components added Packaging • FastLane for Packaging • Common core technology basis

  6. Commercial Print:focus on graphics graphic design prepress plate- making printing proofing PRE-PRODUCTION DESIGN PRODUCTION Integrated solutions: Hardware, Software and Services

  7. Packaging:focus on graphics and structure graphic design prepress plate- making printing proofing PRE-PRODUCTION DESIGN PRODUCTION samplemaking structural design CAD/CAM die- & tool- making diecutting/ stripping Integrated solutions: Hardware, Software and Services

  8. FastLane and JDF • Esko-Graphics own developments • JDF Consumer • Administrative information • Production information • Imposition information • Job Status information • JDF Producer • Job Status info towards 3rd party MIS Vendors • Ink settings (CIP3 – InkPlanner) • Separation info (FastImpose!)

  9. JDF JDF JDF JDF JDF MIS -> FastLane • When to exchange? • MIS pushes a new or updated job to prepress • Prepress remains in control: no automatic update • Prepress reports back to MIS: proofs are made, plates are made, imposition changed,… MIS graphic design prepress plate- making printing PRE-PRODUCTION DESIGN PRODUCTION proofing

  10. MIS -> FastLane Order Information • Ordernumber and its parts • Cover, Body, Insert,... • Customer information • Contact coordinates • Address • E-mail

  11. MIS -> FastLane Product Information • Number of pages • Trim size • Binding info (prefect bound, saddle stitch,…) Information about Plates • Inks, lineatures and dotshape • Number of plates • Versions (language variants) • Deadlines

  12. MIS -> FastLane Information about Proofs • What proofs to make • Where, how and when to send • When to receive from customer Information about the Artwork • When to receive • How will it be sent • Who will send • Pagelist information

  13. MIS -> FastLane Information about the Imposition • High Level description of the imposition scheme generated by production planning or estimating software. • Proposal by Esko-Graphics for JDF 1.2: LayoutObject

  14. FastLane -> MIS • Job Status information • Job status on sheets, proofs, plates

  15. FastLane -> MIS/Press • Color settings for the Printing Press (CIP3) • InkPlanner

  16. FastLane -> 3rd party Rips • Sheet Layout • LayoutPreparationParams

  17. JDF Roadmap • Interoperability tests • We participate in all Interoperability tests with Prototype software • Challenge is to build interoperability between heterogenous systems • Last Interoperability meeting in San Jose (CA): Esko-Graphics BackStage consumes JDF imposition from Preps (Creo) • Further cooperation initiatives ongoing (MIS, Online collaboration, ...), we will show more real life use-cases at the upcoming Interoperability Meetings. • Conclusion • Esko-Graphics is Full Member of the CIP4 organization and plays an active role in the JDF developments for pre-production workflows. • Key development areas: - PDF as the native data container- JDF as the electronic job-bag • JDF links to 3rd party MIS systems have high priority

  18. www.esko-graphics.com 18

  19. Request for feedback Any comments, suggestions or questions related to this presentation, this session or this event, please refer to the coordinates below. Speaker Coordinates Jan De Roeck Marketing Director Packaging Software Esko-Graphics Tel: +32 9 216 93 24 Fax.: +32 9 216 94 63 Visit us at: www.esko-graphics.com E-mail: jadr@Esko-Graphics.com Seybold Seybold Seminars 303 Vintage Park Drive  Foster City, CA 94404 Phone: 650-578-6900 Hans Hartman hans@suite48.com Craig Cline craig.Cline@key3media.com Web resources Esko-Graphics www.Esko-Graphics.com DeskPack: www.Deskpack.com Seybold Publicationshttp://www.seyboldreports.com/ Seven Minutes with a JDF Vendor

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