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C-Services (aka EC-PJM) provides extended connectivity, resource management, and optimization services for enterprise output management. It offers various components such as transaction applications, print management, and POD applications, among others.
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C-Services (aka. EC-PJM) All About Extended Connectivity, Resource Management and Optimization . . .
The Future begins... Enterprise Output Management Services C-Services
EOMS Primary Components • V-Services Transaction Applications • Print server - Windows NT/2000 based • Provides multiple print stream transform and print job management:21+ transforms • Provides viewing, accounting, resource management and indexing of jobs to facilitate reprint • Provides AFP communication and transforms • Stored internal format used to facilitate transform of "any" to "any” • C-ServicesPublishing Applications • Print management - Windows NT/2000 based • Extends network connectivity and print jobmanagement capability for Xerox Family of products • Enhances digital pre-press workflow • PDF to PS conversion • M-Services POD Applications • Print server - Sun based • Focused on mid large sized print shops for POD applications • Capable of interfacing with variety of finishing devices • Job flow management - high/low water marks • Transforms: TIFF to PS; TIFF to PDF; PDF to PS; PS to PDF
EOMS C-Services Production Clustering DCM C-Services Print jobs DigiPath WEB Printing
EOMS C-Services • Job Management Document Control Manager (DCM) enables the Operator to manage documents residing in queues by copying, moving, and proofing them. Storing & retrieval of documents for printing at a later time through DCM. Load balance across the set of printers via administering the jobs in the queues.
Job Ticketing Edit Job Ticket parameters such as copy count, paper stock, finishing, covers and special instructions. Add Xerox Job Ticket parameters to print jobs without an attached Xerox Job Ticket EOMS C-Services
Drag-and-Drop of PS/PDF jobs Using Print Icon, another C-Services tool, drag-and-drop print-ready documents (Postscript and PDF files) from the Windows or applications such as Explorer. Automatic PDF-to-Postscript Conversion Enables direct printing of PDF files to Xerox Production Printers. When supported by the printer, C-Services may forward the PDF files directly to the printer. EOMS C-Services
Web Printing Direct WEB Print Submission of print ready documents (PDF and PS files) via a web browser such as Microsoft's Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. Basic Xerox Job Ticketing enabled for web print submission. EOMS C-Services
Cluster Printing Configure C-Services to treat a set of Xerox Production Printers as one so that they operate as a single output device (mission-critical high-volume processing). Jobs are divided and routed to several Xerox production printers maximizing production levels. EOMS C-Services
ILLINOIS DocumentCentres DocuPrints DocuTechs DocuColors DigiPath EC-PJM FLORIDA DocumentCentres DocuPrints DocuTechs DocuColors DigiPath EC-PJM NEW JERSEY DocumentCentres DocuPrints DocuTechs DocuColors DigiPath EC-PJM A National Insurance Co.“The Virtual Print Room” MISSOURI DocumentCentres DocuPrints DocuColors DocuTechs DigiPath EC-PJM NEW YORK DocumentCentre DocuPrints DocuTechs DocuColors DigiPath EC-PJM MASSACHUSETTS DocumentCentres DocuPrints DocuColors DocuTechs DigiPath EC-PJM PENNSYLVANIA DocumentCentres DocuPrints DocuTechs DocuColors DigiPath EC-PJM RHODE ISLAND DocumentCentres DocuPrints DocuTechs DocuColors DigiPath EC-PJM Jobs from any of the 8 US locations are moved/ shared among other locations to best maximize available output resources Both color & BW are supported by EC-PJM WEB access is being planned with EC-PJM Rel. 2.0
Compatibility DocuTech 135, with DocuTech Network Server, or with Network Server Plus Server Series DocuTech 61xx with DocuSP, DocuTech 65 with Tahoe DocuPrint NPS family DocuColor family, with Network Server Plus Server Series, or with EFI Fiery-ZX Controller, or Splash Controller; or with Scitex Controller DocumentCentre family Tektronix Phaser family
Network Operating Systems & Protocols TCP/IP NetBEUI Novell NetWare 3.x, 4.x, and 5.x AppleTalk DEC Pathworks v6 or newer w/TCP/IP or NetBEUI Banyan VINES v8 or newer w/TCP/IP IBM OS/2 LAN Server 3.0 and 4.0
Supported Clients Windows 2000 Windows NT 4.0 and 3.51 Windows Me/98/95 Apple Macintosh System v8.x and newer UNIX Solaris 2.6, 2.7, and 2.8 DigiPath 1.1, 2.x OS/2 2.1 and 3.0 QuickPrint 1.1, 2.x
Release 2.0: (Bundled Configuration) SW: Windows 2000 Server, applications (Document Control Manager and Print Icon), and Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0. HW: Compaq ProLiant ML 330 Server with a 1 GHz Pentium III processor, 256 MB RAM, an 18.2 GB SCSI hard drive, and a 17” Sampo color display. European customers may acquire the software with or without hardware components. C-Services software enabled in English and French. EOMS C-Services
New Features, Release 2.0: Web Submission - allows remote users to print to specified Input Queues via a web browser like MS IE 5.0. Cluster printing - acts as a front-end to drive multiple printers to facilitate printing of mission critical jobs. DCM Enhancements: Operating under MS 2000 Server Improved PPD functionality with the DocumentCentre family Improved functionality in saving multiple files Supporting European page sizes Restored functionality of hummingbird LPR EOMS C-Services
Implementation Process • The key to the success of EOMS C-Services implementation is people. People that help evaluate, pinpoint requirements, select, project manage and implement a solution that satisfies your objectives “GO LIVE” Discovery Phase Project Initiation Phase Delivery Phase Evaluation Phase Definition Phase
Advantages/Benefits: Centralized print job management of Xerox production printers Enhanced connectivity Flexible workflow for print submission Save print-ready jobs for later reprints Automatic PDF to PostScript conversion Simple Windows drag & drop operations Web printing Production clustering EOMS C-Services
Next Steps - Contact Xerox for a requirement assessment Website: www.xerox.com/EOMS EOMS C-Services Thank you for your time and interest