There are already several providers doing exactly what you are considering with Jet Letter software. PSL Page Builder is more affordable alternative to XMPie. You can do everything XMPie can do and more with flexible acquisition alternatives.
Jet Letter's PSL Page Builder Pro can generate labels for most any type of format. Sheet fed or roll. Most any size sheet. The software can generate barcodes. Merge records at high speed to accommodate more demanding needs.
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SoggyWinter makes a good point. A few hundred dollars spent on an attorney up front could save you thousands down the road. Finance contracts aren't written to protect your interests.
Having never heard of Red Titan software before curiosity got the better of me. From what I read and what you wrote it seems that you are doing manually many tasks that can be easily automated. An automated workflow benefits users, clients and the bottom line. Reduction of touch points reduces...
The problem APPEARS to be what is known as "clutching". This happens when the RIP and the printer are no synchronized. The printer just stops for a (very short) bit then starts. Solving the problem varies but one way is to feed the printer (thus the RIP) smaller batches.
PSL Page Builder can handle your needs completely. The VDP solution is widely used for much more complex statement and financial projects. It is available for a 30 day evaluation at no charge.
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PSL Page Builder VDP can certainly handle your postcard needs as well as multi-page collateral documents. It has the ability to impose your jobs internally eliminating the need to rely on the RIP. The software is now available On Demand. Turn it on when you need it. Turn it off when you don't...
"Multiple people from EFI told us only one variable software outputs a proper PDF/VT format. Odd, since Fiery did see the files as PDF/VT, it just wouldn't process them as expected (or as they did on Creo)."
cec-prepress, I'm curious. What VDP software does EFI claim properly outputs PDF/VT?
Jet Letter has just announced the release of their new full feature VDP solution. The announcement can be found at;
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In a former life I was a Duplo dealer. We also bought and sold a lot of used equipment. Sight unseen the equipment is worth nothing. You have no idea if its working, if its been dropped or if the electronics are working.
Stickman42 brings up a good point as well. Even if the system is in good...
PSL Page Builder from Jet Letter LLC will deliver more functionality than either PrintShop Mail or Fusion Pro. It is priced less than PrintShop Mail. Unlike FusionPro JavaScript familiarity is not required. A 30 evaluation copy of the software is available at no charge...