Digital asset management

New digital boss at Rhapsody says print is here to stay

Pre-media business Rhapsody has appointed digital marketing and media consultant John Rahim into a newly created role of head of digital.

Lost in transmission: is FTP getting left behind?

An FTP site can be a confusing place to be. Even with service support acting as a guide, print clients looking to submit files can often still find themselves wandering aimlessly for hours without...

North Plains upgrades core products

Canadian firm North Plains has launched Xinet 17.5, Telescope 9.1 and On Brand 2.6, updating core elements of its software product portfolio.

Me & my: Vpress Coreprint

Hi, I'm a printer, can I do some work for you?' This is the misguided approach to securing new business that many in the print industry are still relying on, according to Kelly Harris, sales and...

North Plains expands Xinet with first ConnectR-powered modules

North Plains has launched the first two products to use its new ConnectR technology, for clients of its Xinet production asset management system (formerly Xinet WebNative).

North Plains outlines DAM vision following Vyre acquisition

North Plains chief executive James Christopher has outlined his plan to build a hybrid "best in breed" digital asset management (DAM) platform in the wake of the Canadian firm's latest acquisition.

London repro firm wins RBI exclusive contract renewal

Classified Central Media (CCM) has won a two-year contract renewal with Reed Business Information as the sole supplier of its classified advert production.

Esko extends mobile and Braille support in WebCenter 12

The latest version of Esko's WebCenter online packaging management platform will allow customers to access files at any time from their Apple iPhone.

F1 wins Sunday sole supplier deal

F1 Colour has been named sole pre-press supplier to contract publisher Sunday Publishing, which produces titles for clients including Sky, Vodafone and Westfield.

Global mill database launched for pulp and paper industry

RISI has created a Mill Asset Database providing comprehensive information on pulp and paper mills around the world.

North Plains buys Xinet to form largest pure-play DAM in print

North Plains has acquired rival digital asset management (DAM) vendor Xinet for an undisclosed amount to form "the largest pure-play DAM vendor" in the print industry.

Callas releases pdfaPilot future-proofed for PDF/A-3 archiving

Callas software has announced version 3 of its pdfaPilot software with support for the PDF/A-3 standard.