Pageflex to Showcase Strategic Partnerships at
Graph Expo 2008
Partnerships Support Printers’ Efforts to Gain Efficiencies in Production
Cambridge, MA – October 26, 2008 – Pageflex, a division of Bitstream Inc. (NASDAQ:
BITS) and a leading developer of enterprise variable data publishing and web-to-print solutions, announced today its focus on strategic partnerships at Graph Expo 2007, being held October 26 – 29, McCormick Place South, Chicago, Illinois. Pageflex will open its booth (#5240) to four key software partners integrating Pageflex solutions with leading prepress, print management and MIS products.
The in-booth collaboration between Pageflex and its industry partners at Graph Expo will enable attendees to experience first-hand the benefits resulting from these collaborations. From enhancing the impact of direct mail to automating production workflows, the compatibility between partner applications increases marketing impact, streamlines production processes, removes manual elements, and facilitates business growth for customers.
Partner companies scheduled to conduct demonstrations in the Pageflex booth include:
Avanti’s Graphic Arts Management System from Avanti Systems provides a complete, streamlined workflow from online document customization and ordering in Pageflex Storefront through the print production environment for printing, finishing and shipment.
DirectSmile combines image personalization with Pageflex products to add emotions for the web, print, as well as other associated technologies in the personalized imaging space.
Enterprise Print Management Solutions (EPMS) communicates production information seamlessly between Pageflex server and the Enterprise 32 print management system.
Software Marketing Associates’ pro-mail® Fulfillment Solution automates fulfillment processes from the shopping cart to pick, pack, and ship for both static and customized items through its integration with Pageflex Storefront.
In addition to the four partners in the Pageflex booth, Pageflex will be highlighting their variable data publishing technology in four major partner booths: Canon, HP and Xerox, and Xeikon.
“In today’s challenging economic times, printers are increasingly looking for ways to gain efficiencies. At Pageflex, we strive to provide technology solutions for variable data and web-to-print. Equally important is how these products integrate with existing workflows at customer sites, allowing them to focus less on manual production tasks and more on broadening the scope of their businesses,” said Anna Chagnon, president and CEO, Bitstream Inc.
During Graph Expo, Pageflex will be hosting a presentation called “Proving Your Worth: Tracking ROI of Multi-touch Campaigns.” This presentation is designed to help printers understand why they need to offering cross media campaigns and the elements included in those types of campaigns. The presentation will be held:
Date: Tuesday, October 28
Time: 12:30 - 1:30 pm
Location: S403ab, South Hall, Level
About the Pageflex Platform
Pageflex offers unparalleled design control with powerful graphic design features created specifically for variable publishing. The platform produces rich, creative, award-winning document designs that look like they were given the individual attention of a graphic designer but were, in reality, created on-the-fly with Pageflex variable publishing technology.
About Bitstream
Bitstream Inc. (NASDAQ:
BITS) is a software development company focused on bringing unique software products to a wide variety of markets. The company’s core software products include award-winning fonts and font rendering software, mobile browsing and messaging software and variable data publishing and web-to-print software for personalized marketing. For more information about Bitstream please visit www.bitstream.com.
Bitstream, Pageflex and MyFonts.com are registered trademarks or service marks, and Pageflex, the Bitstream logo and ThunderHawk are trademarks, of the Company. Other technologies and brand names are used for information only and remain trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.