SolimarSecrets Video Series

Want to learn some SolimarSecrets?

Check out the brief videos below on print workflow automation and market insights from subject matter experts and industry analysts.

ROI Boost Future of Print

Strong Workflow, PDF, Printing and e-Delivery Trends. Pat and Drew Discuss!

Drew Sprague, President of Solimar Systems and Pat McGrew, Managing Director of McGrewGroup, chat about the future of workflow software and the print and digital delivery industries.

ROI Boost PDF Optimization

PDF Optimization Benefits Way Beyond Just Print. Experts Share Secrets

Join Drew Sprague, President of Solimar Systems and Pat McGrew, Managing Director of McGrewGroup, as they discuss PDF optimization and how Solimar is seeing customer success with ReadyPDF® Prepress Server™.

ROI Boost Legacy Transforms

Print Still Relies on Legacy Content! Leverage It with Powerful Workflow Software

Drew Sprague, President of Solimar Systems and Pat McGrew, Managing Director of McGrewGroup, discuss legacy print file content and how platforms like Chemistry™ from Solimar can provide flexible and powerful capabilities that deliver ROI.

Strong Control of Your Print Workflow? Or Is It Your Master? Advice Here

Drew Sprague, President of Solimar Systems and Pat McGrew, Managing Director of McGrewGroup, discuss finishing and why defining the workflows ahead of it in the print production environment are critical to an efficient time to market (or delivery), and to gain optimal cost containment and savings.

ROI Boost - PDF Assembly & Mail

How Does PDF Drive Powerful Content Assembly? Industry Experts Tell All

As part of our Solimar Systems ROI Boost video series, Pat McGrew, Managing Director of McGrewGroup, and Drew Sprague, President of Solimar Systems, discuss the importance of being able to assemble content when creating communications output for delivery to recipients in a timely and high-quality manner.

ROI Boost - Piece Level Tracking

Is There Value in Tracking Every Piece? Passionate Print and Digital Experts Explain

In this latest Solimar Systems video series, Pat McGrew, Managing Director of McGrewGroup, and Drew Sprague, President of Solimar Systems, discuss the concept of Piece Level Tracking (PLT).

KPI Results Interview Question 3

Is PDF Optimization Easily Automated and Integrated into Print Shops?

In this final installment of our three-part series discussing PDF workflow optimization, the topic turns to where and how this technology fits into print production and digital delivery environments.

KPI Results Interview Question 2

PDF Optimization: Really the Same as Preflighting or Different

If you have ever wondered what the differences are between automation, efficiency, preflight, and optimization, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.

KPI Results Interview Question 1

Do Printers Really Achieve Advantages from Optimized PDF?

Pat Ryan set the stage for workflow automation and why any organization that creates communications for their customers should pay attention to the benefits and value.

SolimarSecret - PDF Plus JDF Makes Printing Better! Is it Actually True?

PDF Plus JDF Makes Printing Better! Is it Actually True?

Pat McGrew, Managing Director of McGrewGroup, and Drew Sprague, President of Solimar Systems discuss this powerful equation of technology and how PDF and JDF/JMF make the processes and operations around print production better.

Know Why JDF is Seriously Important for the Future of Print Shops?

Know Why JDF is Seriously Important for the Future of Print Shops?

Whether you need to track your jobs or pieces, create an audit trail, or connect to the billing process, PDF+JDF=ADF may hold key insights for your print production environment.

SolimarSecrets

How to Make PDF a Secret Weapon for Success in your Print Environment

Pat McGrew, Industry Expert, Analyst and Managing Director of McGrewGroup and our Solimar President, Drew Sprague, talk about why PDF is winning the standardization battle as compared to other print file types and why PDF is so important.

Do You Leverage a Print ADF? Successful Results Say You Really Should

As the sophistication of both print devices and software has increased, an Automated Document Factory (ADF) now provides the capabilities and benefits to repurpose communications or documents so they can be used in multichannel delivery. How do Pat and Drew feel about ADF?

SolimarSecrets

Does PDF Plus JDF Make for a Strong Future in Printing and Automation?

Pat McGrew, Industry Expert, Analyst and Managing Director of McGrewGroup and our Solimar President, Drew Sprague, will discuss how the file format PDF being paired with the bi-directional communication technology of JDF and JMF is set to make significant efficiency and optimization changes for print providers.

SolimarSecrets

For Print Success, Look at Why Post-Composition Matters

Drew Sprague, President of Solimar Systems and Pat McGrew, Industry Expert, Analyst and Managing Director of McGrewGroup, discuss the printing industry, the benefits of post-composition to print shops and the print industry as a whole.

SolimarSecrets

How New PDF Optimization Software is Really Improving Printing

Mary Ann Rowan, Chief Experience Officer, shares one of our latest innovations around PDF optimization prepress software, ReadyPDF Prepress Server. This new award-winning technology, as bestowed by Keypoint Intelligence, is proving to provide impactful results for print providers.

SolimarSecrets

Learn How to Gain Success with a Print Workflow Platform

This video will share a little history of Solimar, our work in post-composition printing and digital solutions and our focus on innovative technologies and print industry trends.

SolimarSecrets

Learn How to Gain Success with a Print Workflow Platform

This video will share a little history of Solimar, our work in post-composition printing and digital solutions and our focus on innovative technologies and print industry trends.

SolimarSecrets

How New PDF Optimization Software is Really Improving Printing

Mary Ann Rowan, Chief Experience Officer, shares one of our latest innovations around PDF optimization prepress software, ReadyPDF Prepress Server. This new award-winning technology, as bestowed by Keypoint Intelligence, is proving to provide impactful results for print providers.

SolimarSecrets

For Print Success, Look at Why Post-Composition Matters

Drew Sprague, President of Solimar Systems and Pat McGrew, Industry Expert, Analyst and Managing Director of McGrewGroup, discuss the printing industry, the benefits of post-composition to print shops and the print industry as a whole.

SolimarSecrets

Does PDF Plus JDF Make for a Strong Future in Printing and Automation?

Pat McGrew, Industry Expert, Analyst and Managing Director of McGrewGroup and our Solimar President, Drew Sprague, will discuss how the file format PDF being paired with the bi-directional communication technology of JDF and JMF is set to make significant efficiency and optimization changes for print providers.

Do You Leverage a Print ADF? Successful Results Say You Really Should

As the sophistication of both print devices and software has increased, an Automated Document Factory (ADF) now provides the capabilities and benefits to repurpose communications or documents so they can be used in multichannel delivery. How do Pat and Drew feel about ADF?

SolimarSecrets

How to Make PDF a Secret Weapon for Success in your Print Environment

Pat McGrew, Industry Expert, Analyst and Managing Director of McGrewGroup and our Solimar President, Drew Sprague, talk about why PDF is winning the standardization battle as compared to other print file types and why PDF is so important.

Know Why JDF is Seriously Important for the Future of Print Shops?

Know Why JDF is Seriously Important for the Future of Print Shops?

Whether you need to track your jobs or pieces, create an audit trail, or connect to the billing process, PDF+JDF=ADF may hold key insights for your print production environment.

SolimarSecret - PDF Plus JDF Makes Printing Better! Is it Actually True?

PDF Plus JDF Makes Printing Better! Is it Actually True?

Pat McGrew, Managing Director of McGrewGroup, and Drew Sprague, President of Solimar Systems discuss this powerful equation of technology and how PDF and JDF/JMF make the processes and operations around print production better.

KPI Results Interview Question 1

Do Printers Really Achieve Advantages from Optimized PDF?

Pat Ryan set the stage for workflow automation and why any organization that creates communications for their customers should pay attention to the benefits and value.

KPI Results Interview Question 2

PDF Optimization: Really the Same as Preflighting or Different

If you have ever wondered what the differences are between automation, efficiency, preflight, and optimization, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.

KPI Results Interview Question 3

Is PDF Optimization Easily Automated and Integrated into Print Shops?

In this final installment of our three-part series discussing PDF workflow optimization, the topic turns to where and how this technology fits into print production and digital delivery environments.

ROI Boost - Piece Level Tracking

Is There Value in Tracking Every Piece? Passionate Print and Digital Experts Explain

In this latest Solimar Systems video series, Pat McGrew, Managing Director of McGrewGroup, and Drew Sprague, President of Solimar Systems, discuss the concept of Piece Level Tracking (PLT).

ROI Boost - PDF Assembly & Mail

How Does PDF Drive Powerful Content Assembly? Industry Experts Tell All

As part of our Solimar Systems ROI Boost video series, Pat McGrew, Managing Director of McGrewGroup, and Drew Sprague, President of Solimar Systems, discuss the importance of being able to assemble content when creating communications output for delivery to recipients in a timely and high-quality manner.

Strong Control of Your Print Workflow? Or Is It Your Master? Advice Here

Drew Sprague, President of Solimar Systems and Pat McGrew, Managing Director of McGrewGroup, discuss finishing and why defining the workflows ahead of it in the print production environment are critical to an efficient time to market (or delivery), and to gain optimal cost containment and savings.

ROI Boost Legacy Transforms

Print Still Relies on Legacy Content! Leverage It with Powerful Workflow Software

Drew Sprague, President of Solimar Systems and Pat McGrew, Managing Director of McGrewGroup, discuss legacy print file content and how platforms like Chemistry™ from Solimar can provide flexible and powerful capabilities that deliver ROI.

ROI Boost PDF Optimization

PDF Optimization Benefits Way Beyond Just Print. Experts Share Secrets

Join Drew Sprague, President of Solimar Systems and Pat McGrew, Managing Director of McGrewGroup, as they discuss PDF optimization and how Solimar is seeing customer success with ReadyPDF® Prepress Server™.

ROI Boost Future of Print

Strong Workflow, PDF, Printing and e-Delivery Trends. Pat and Drew Discuss!

Drew Sprague, President of Solimar Systems and Pat McGrew, Managing Director of McGrewGroup, chat about the future of workflow software and the print and digital delivery industries.