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Publication & Book Printing
Publication and Book Printing Software to Drive Efficiency
Get ready to experience publication and book printing like never before. Step into the future of printing, where every page showcases efficiency, innovation, and excellence. eProductivity Software’s Technique is here to supercharge your processes and collaboration, delivering outstanding results for your clients.
No matter what you specialize in – whether it's hard/softcover and print-on-demand books, newspapers, high-volume commercial products, magazines, periodicals, catalogs, or direct mail – our solutions are tailored just for you. Let's kick off a new era of efficiency, innovation, and excellence in the publication and book printing scene.
“ePS Technique allows to monitor, control, and adjust processes in real-time when needed. It makes workflows much simpler, without human intervention, avoiding human errors.”Emile Schilders Business and Information Analyst, Senefelder Misset
"Partnering with ePS and Technique has been a game-changer for Acorn Web. It has become the backbone of our operations, enabling us to offer consistently high-quality products. With Technique, we've revolutionized our monitoring, efficiency, communication, and production schedules. Our turnover has skyrocketed from £16 million to £26 million. As we continue to grow, Technique remains a crucial asset in our journey, helping us also reduce our environmental footprint while embracing cutting-edge printing technology."Mark Roberts Managing Director, Acorn Web Offset Ltd Read Case Study
Industry Ecosystem Interoperability
Print ePS is committed to the interoperability and integration of our technology into any tech stack, creating a future-ready technology roadmap that will take you from where you are to where you need to be. In addition to integrating with many key players we also have deep-rooted partnerships with industry leaders such as:
System Overview
At eProductivity Software, we've fine-tuned our solution to tackle the unique challenges faced in the world of publication and book printing. Whether it's refining prepress optimization or simplifying collaboration, our aim is to empower you to enhance your processes and deliver exceptional quality.
Technique is innovative, end-to-end, and certified to boost your workflows, revenue, and profits. Through continuous evolution, we introduce features that streamline automation and efficiency, cutting admin overhead, increasing print volume, and saving you money per job. It's not just software; it's your path to elevated printing and profitability.
Benefits
Reduced User Touch Points
We believe in making things easier. By automating processes, we reduce the need for constant user interaction, giving you more time to focus on what matters.
Optimal Asset Utilization
Maximize the potential of your assets. Technique intelligently allocates resources, optimizing utilization and contributing to overall efficiency.
Faster Decision Making and Visibility
Technique grants you swift access to critical data and offers real-time insights, providing you with the visibility needed to monitor progress and identify trends.
Feature Overview
Detailed Cost Estimates
Take the guesswork out of pricing. Technique generates accurate, detailed cost estimates for quotes. Quick pricing templates simplify the process, enabling efficient customer price list management, waste allowances, and recurring periodical titles.
Streamlined Product Definition
Full control over printing and finished versions. Quickly apply full-color, black-only or any other color change, automatically keeping plate changes with their base version in the schedule. Easily mix print versions with inserting and onserting requirements to create finished versions. Define packing specifications and shipping requirements, all of which can be added or imported as and when your customers provide them.
JDF Pre-Press Workflow Integration
Seamless harmony in workflow. Technique seamlessly integrates with JDF pre-press workflows, eliminating redundancy, reducing errors, and offering real-time status updates.
WiFi-Enabled Barcode Scanning and Inventory
Empower your inventory control. Technique MIS incorporates WIFI-enabled barcode scanning, ensuring efficient inventory management and accurate tracking for minimized stock discrepancies.
Automated Warehouse Management Instructions
Efficiency from the ground up. Technique streamlines warehouse management with automated instructions, enhancing inventory accuracy and reducing the need for manual intervention.
Highly Customizable, Role-Focused Dashboard
Transform your workflow with our Productivity Workbench - a highly customizable, role-focused dashboard. Tailor your dashboard to match your unique needs and responsibilities, ensuring that you have quick access to the tools and information that matter most.
Detailed Cost Estimates
Take the guesswork out of pricing. Technique generates accurate, detailed cost estimates for quotes. Quick pricing templates simplify the process, enabling efficient customer price list management, waste allowances, and recurring periodical titles.
Streamlined Product Definition
Full control over printing and finished versions. Quickly apply full-color, black-only or any other color change, automatically keeping plate changes with their base version in the schedule. Easily mix print versions with inserting and onserting requirements to create finished versions. Define packing specifications and shipping requirements, all of which can be added or imported as and when your customers provide them.
JDF Pre-Press Workflow Integration
Seamless harmony in workflow. Technique seamlessly integrates with JDF pre-press workflows, eliminating redundancy, reducing errors, and offering real-time status updates.
WiFi-Enabled Barcode Scanning and Inventory
Empower your inventory control. Technique MIS incorporates WIFI-enabled barcode scanning, ensuring efficient inventory management and accurate tracking for minimized stock discrepancies.
Automated Warehouse Management Instructions
Efficiency from the ground up. Technique streamlines warehouse management with automated instructions, enhancing inventory accuracy and reducing the need for manual intervention.
Highly Customizable, Role-Focused Dashboard
Transform your workflow with our Productivity Workbench - a highly customizable, role-focused dashboard. Tailor your dashboard to match your unique needs and responsibilities, ensuring that you have quick access to the tools and information that matter most.
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Technique
Print management MIS/ERP to help you streamline your printing and publication workflows.
Insight
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Benefits Does Your Solution Offer Specifically for Publication Printers?
Technique is tailored to publication printing needs and can cater to various formats including magazines, soft/hardcover books, catalogs. They enhance prepress optimization, layout management, enabling collaboration, and streamlining layout and pagination tasks helping you achieve efficient workflows, consistently high print quality, and reduced turnaround times.
Do You Provide Real-Time Tracking and Reporting to Monitor the Progress and Performance of Print Jobs?
Indeed, real-time tracking and reporting are at the core of Technique. You'll have the ability to monitor the progress of each print job, from initial setup to final delivery. Detailed reports offer insights into job status, production timelines, and resource utilization. This transparency enables you to make informed decisions, optimize scheduling, and ensure that deadlines are met effectively.
How Does Your Software Handle Last-Minute Changes or Revisions to Publications Without Disrupting the Workflow?
We understand that flexibility is crucial in publication printing. Technique incorporates efficient revision management tools that allow you to make last-minute changes or revisions while minimizing disruptions. You can track version history, collaborate seamlessly with team members, and ensure that changes are seamlessly integrated into the workflow. This feature streamlines the process, keeping your projects on track and your team focused on delivering quality results.
Does Technique Offer Profit Margin Forecasting?
Yes! With Technique's profit margin forecasting, businesses can make informed decisions regarding resource allocation. By dynamically creating inventory parts, materials, and capacity reservations based on the predicted profit margins, you can ensure that resources are optimally utilized, leading to enhanced operational efficiency and improved productivity.