Allows you to reduce turnaround time and increase efficiency by effectively prioritising, scheduling and splitting print jobs throughout your print operation
Boosts production capacity by leveraging your digital printing resources and cost-effectively printing mixed monochrome and colour jobs
Lowers your print production costs by maximising the use of digital printing assets, reducing labour needs, and automating print job routing
Allows you to receive jobs from anywhere on your network and send jobs to any number of devices using a single, unified interface
Features
Controls your digital production printers and effectively manages the flow of print jobs across multiple printers
Can accept large jobs scanned by office multifunction devices and route them to production printers more suited to handling the heavy volume
Accepts jobs from:
Job submission clients
Internet
Network PCs
Mainframes
Hot folders
Other FreeFlow products such as Makeready, Process Manager, Express to Print, and Print Manager APP
Formats supported: PostScript, PDF, PCL, TIFF, ASCII text. ASCII and XPIF job tickets support and pass through support of JDF job tickets
FreeFlow Accounting module provides a window to all account information across your entire FreeFlow Print Server/DocuSP™-controlled printer fleet
JMF Service provides enhanced communication of job status between all JMF compliant modules in your print shop
Load balancing: increase throughput by processing jobs across multiple printers
Job attribute matching: examines job attributes and routes job to printer with matching characteristics
Job splitting: split jobs based on colour, copy, or page to improve productivity
Scripting: scripting of pre and post processing functions enables tighter integration and customisation of workflow implementation
Key Applications
Manages the flow of print jobs from a single point of control to targeted print production environments:
Quick print
Commercial printing
On-demand publishing
Resources
System Requirements
Supported Workstation Configuration:
Minimum system requirements:
Processor: Dual Intel® Xeon® 2.8 GHz equivalent or better
System memory: 4 GB of RAM or better
Hard drive: 10 GB of available SCSI/SAS hard disk space to install Output Manager software; additional space required for customer data
Video capability: PCI-based or AGP Video Controller with 128 MB RAM
Ethernet capability: 10/100/1000 MB/sec
Display: analog CRT or LCD monitor
Input devices: keyboard and mouse
Peripheral devices: DVD/CD-ROM Drive
Backup storage device recommended
Minimum Software Requirements
Windows® Server 2003 SP2 Operating System or Windows® 2008 Server SP2
Internet Browser: one of the following
Internet Explorer® version 7.0 or 8.0 in compatibility mode