Computer Integrated Manufacturing and JDF Tim Daisy, CIM Product Manager

What is CIM? Computer Integrated Manufacturing Seamless integration between production equipment and management systems for process and profit improvement

Creo “NGP” MAN Roland “PECOM” Print City Komori “K-Station” Scenic Soft “JDF” Printcafe “Prepress Connector” “Auto-Count” Adobe “Network Publishing” CIP4/JDF/JMF… The CIM Show What is CIM?

Why JDF and Printcafe? Typical Job Paper Other Materials Production Profits Dollars Job costing data incomplete Exact costs difficult to pinpoint Profits too low

Why JDF and Printcafe? Typical Job Actual Job costing data incomplete Exact costs difficult to pinpoint Profits too low Frustration: We’ve estimated higher profit! Est.

Why JDF and Printcafe? Paper Production Profits Finish Press Prep Typical Job Dollars Process improvement requires better information Other Materials

Why JDF and Printcafe? Normalize Color match Trap Optimize Proof Make plate Paper Production Profits Finish Press Prep Typical Job Dollars 2-way exchange CIM and JDF establishes a real-time, seamless exchange of information between the shop floor and your management system Other Materials

Make-ready Run Wash-up Idle Down Quantities Paper Production Profits Finish Press Prep Why JDF and Printcafe? 2-way exchange CIM and JDF establishes a real-time, seamless exchange of information between the shop floor and your management system Typical Job Dollars Other Materials

Setup Run Idle Down Quantities Paper Production Profits Finish Press Prep Why JDF and Printcafe? 2-way exchange CIM and JDF establishes a real-time, seamless exchange of information between the shop floor and your management system Typical Job Dollars Other Materials

Finish Press Prep Why JDF and Printcafe? Know your costs Improve estimating, planning & workflow Est Establish standards Actual Improve alteration handling

CIM in Print Management System Hagen Logic PSI Prepress Connector Remote Proofing InSite Prepress Production Prinergy Layout Normalize Color match Trap Optimize Proof Make plate Specification Status PrinterSite Internet Work types Original Alteration Rework

CIM in Print Management System Hagen Logic PSI Remote Proofing InSite Prepress Production Prinergy Layout Normalize Color match Trap Optimize Proof Make plate Specification Status PrinterSite Internet Prepress Connector

CIM in Print Management System Hagen Logic PSI Setup Finishing CIP 4 JDF MAN Roland PECOM Komori K-Station Make-ready Run Wash-up Idle Down Quantities Prepress Data Press Settings CIP 4 JDF Press Connector

CIM in Print Auto-Count 3000 Auto-Count 1000 Sheet or Roll-to-roll Finishing Equipment Management System Hagen Logic PSI Auto-Count 1000 Legacy equipment Non-compliant equipment Auto-Count DMI

CIM in Print Dynamic scheduling Synchronization Optimization Improved Workflow Management Increased Capacity PrintFlow Improved Workflow Management

CIM in Print Auto-Count ® Direct Machine Interface CIP4/JDF PrintFlow ™ Dynamic Scheduling

Printcafe Management Solutions Shipping Finished Goods Finishing Prepress Scheduling Estimating Production Monitoring Inventory Wide Area Network Press Specifications RFQs Status Fulfillment Accounting Reporting Archives Press Networked Integrated Solutions

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