Printing Tools - Automation

White Paper: For most mailers, the Intelligent Mail® barcode has been a non-event...a side-bar story on postal innovation that has fl own under the radar for several years. But that is about to change in a major way. There are many advantages to the proposed Intelligent Mail® barcode, but how you manage the... more

Case Study: Inkjet addressing is an often unsung but always a critical part of any direct marketing process. Featuring a fully synchronized system with feeder, base and conveyor working together seamlessly, the Secap Jet 1 reduces manual intervention and increases overall output. Learn how Secap, along with... more

Case Study: Passing USPS automation requirements emphasizes the importance of HP inks and RENA printers. Learn how RENA addressing technolgy and HP ink increases barcode printing accuracy and efficiency, but more importantly reduces costly errors. Discover the secret to worry-free mailings! Download this... more

White Paper: Printers considering the upgrade from film-based plate imaging to CTP are presented with many reasonable-sounding claims that are often contradictory. Ongoing discussion in the trade press suggests that the choice of CTP system begins with a discussion of imaging method, primarily thermal... more

White Paper: Every printing technology balances speed, quality, and cost. Profitability depends on choosing the right technology for the right application and run length. Kodak’s Stream Inkjet Technology is a flexible solution that lets users print a wide range of applications, filling an important... more

Case Study: If any industry is undergoing transformative change, it’s book printing and publishing. In a world where companies are gaining effi ciencies by managing supply chains on a just-in-time basis, it’s not surprising that the same business model is taking hold in book manufacturing. Economic pressures... more

Video: Malcolm G. Miller, Chief Executive, Miller Distributors Limited discusses why he chose the Kodak Versamark VL4200 Printing System. His company manages a tight production window and produces 15 global newspaper titles for daily remote distribution to retail trade. Miller discusses why Kodak came up... more

Case Study: In North America and around the world, romantic fi ction is the single biggest genre in modern literature, and Harlequin Enterprises is the biggest publisher of romance novels. Claiming 30 to 50 percent of the market, Harlequin maintains its leadership position through continuous business process... more

Video: Rotomail, a variable data printing company in Milan, is printing an international edition of USA Today on its new Versamark VL 4200 Printing System. In one hour, Rotomail prints up to 3,000 newspapers daily, and distributes it to hotels and kiosks in major European tourist towns and airports. The... more

Video: Direct mail printer Wilen Direct uses Kodak Prosper S10 printing heads mounted on an offset press to print high quality variable data at press speeds (Kodak Stream Inkjet Technology)... more