The heritage of InfoPrint Solutions Company includes the development of the IBM Advanced Function Presentation (AFP) Architecture - now an industry standard - and Intelligent Printer Data Stream (IPDS), which has since become the standard for mission critical business printing.
For example it has unveiled new offerings that take advantage of the technology standards developed by IBM such as the Advanced Function Presentation (AFP) Architecture now an industry standard and Intelligent Printer Data Stream (IPDS), which has become the standard for mission critical business printing.
Additional Fiery productivity enhancement tools include: --Enhanced USB-based capability for walk-up media printing; --Seamless integration with corporate email systems via LDAP; --Fiery NetWise(TM) for seamless connectivity to all popular network platforms; --Fiery WebTools(TM) for easy remote system management; --Fiery FreeForm(TM) for flexible variable data printing capabilities; --Optional Hot Folders for automated batch processing of PostScript and PDF files; --Optional EFI Data Center Package, linking IBM Mainframe and AS/400 users to the advantages of EFI's Fiery workflow, enabling the Fiery controller to access and print Intelligent Printer Data Stream (IPDS).
OnePrint G2 for Windows distributes Advanced Function Printing (AFP) documents through Intelligent Printer Data Streams (IPDS) to any Windows-environment TCP/IP LAN-attached printer, enabling host documents to be printed on laser, inkjet, or matrix printers anywhere in the enterprise.
The EFI Data Center package enables mainframe hosts to send Intelligent Printer Data Stream (IPDS) information to a Fiery server, making it possible to print mainframe files, PostScript files, PDF documents and utilize a variety of variable data printing languages all from within a single server.
Data Center Package -- this optional package (available in 2003) connects IBM mainframe and AS400 systems to the Fiery PDF-based workflow, enabling high-speed, color printing using legacy data sources such as Intelligent Printer Data Stream (IPDS).
The EXP6000 is based on EFI's new Fiery(R) Q4000 platform which is designed for the high-end printing market with extensive variable data printing (VDP) support, Graphic Arts support, Intelligent Printer Data Streams (IPDS) support for transactional printing, and advanced production automation and workflow management features.
