SolimarSecrets Video Series

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.

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™.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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?

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.

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.

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.

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.