The 5 key business objectives printing companies find difficult to achieve are:
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Meet customer demand for fast & accurate quotes
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Integrate a range of systems to improve productivity & simplify data handling
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Scale systems to match the business
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Maintain flexible and visible planning
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Control & provide access to business documents
These objectives are all met with PrintPoint
PrintPoint is a fully integrated application powered by Microsoft Dynamics NAV and PrintVis and delivered by Eclipse. PrintPoint brings together, in one application, all the functionality needed to manage your entire printing company from financials to price quoting, shop floor, print press and production. Printing industry specific capabilities are complemented by the unrivalled capability of Microsoft technologies.
PrintPoint will fulfill the most advanced processes in the administration and production of pre-press, press and post-press. It is modular and can be adapted to your specific needs and handle all stages in your production - from the first quote until the job is printed and delivered to the end user. PrintVis is fully JDF enabled and integrates to all JDF enabled and compatible products and systems.
Unlike standard manufacturing systems that handle standardised and customised products, PrintPoint offers Case Management workflow to give you a full view of projects including estimation and quotation templates so you can easily price custom work on specialised and ever changing projects.
Features of PrintPoint include:
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Templated estimating and quoting tools
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Case management for planning and production workflow
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Inventory forecasting
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Automated planning and scheduling
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Shop floor management with real time electronic job tickets
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Shop floor data collection
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Job costing and full financial overview by project
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Fully integrated invoicing
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Web integration and deep customer relationship management
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JDF integration
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Reporting in real-time for enquiry and analysis