KODAK PRINERGY

WORKFLOW

Boost Your Competitive Edge

Leverage the industry’s leading prepress automation software to
cut turnaround time, increase productivity and reduce costs.
KODAK PRINERGY Workflow can be your engine for growth, today and tomorrow. Powerful automation helps
you keep cost, quality and business risk in control, freeing you to focus on meeting your strategic goals.
With support for offset, flexo, digital and gravure production, compatibility with virtually all third-party
software and equipment, and connectivity with the broadest range of digital devices on the market,
PRINERGY Workflow can help you improve productivity and profitability.

Drive cost out

Automate every core function from job submission through print output, with a
powerful solution that reduces manual touchpoints and identifies costly errors
before they occur, elevating productivity throughout your operation.

Build quality in
Deliver highly tuned, best-in-class output with state-of-the-art
color management, screening and file refining capabilities that
maximize quality and consistency, even on the most complex jobs.

Centralize and streamline operations

Leverage a single, integrated workflow for both digital and
conventional printing, eliminating cost and inefficiency, and
driving to operational excellence.

Create a custom solution

Optimize productivity with customizable automation rules that
address your specific business needs and bottlenecks.

Drive your business into the future

With the flexibility to scale, an open platform and the broadest
range of digital device connectivity, PRINERGY Workflow
enables you to adapt quickly so you can capitalize
on changing business needs.
Digital Track is an HTML, browser-
based solution, which shows
all digital devices connected to
PRINERGY Workflow, including
KODAK CTP devices
Boost the profitability of your digital business
One of the fundamental building blocks of a profitable digital print operation is flexible prepress automation that eliminates
cost and inefficiency, and increases utilization without sacrificing quality.

This screen illustrates

a sample rule
within Rules Based
Automation.

Create custom code

to go beyond ....

Branching and flow

controls allow for if/then
Preset Events, Flow and and repeat processes.
Actions give you complete
control over all features.

Increase productivity with Improve profitability by Output to almost any digital press
Rules-Based Automation (RBA) reducing guesswork Operational efficiency starts with centrally
This unique option of KODAK PRINERGY The Business Link option automates data managed jobs going to a variety of digital
Workflow can be used to create exchange between PRINERGY Workflow presses. The Digital Press Management
automatic rules that replace nearly any and a wide range of MIS systems using option supports output to devices from
manual event, business process, or JDF. Immediate access to production Kodak, Konica Minolta, Komori, Canon,
print production step. A market-proven data enables automation of job setup Ricoh, Xerox, HP, and Landa, as well as
solution, RBA has been shown to drive a tasks, improved inventory management to Creo Servers and EFI RIPs. An intuitive
10-20% increase in productivity with very and more efficient production processes. interface and powerful functions make
basic rules — like automated preflight or it drag-and-drop easy to create, submit,
auto-archiving — and to add 1-2% to manage and output jobs.
profit margins.
Transform package printing’s complexity into your advantage
Controlling costs while maintaining brand standards for print quality and consistency is especially challenging in a market
trending toward shorter runs, versioned content and increasingly complex designs. Kodak’s integrated solutions can help.

PRINERGY Workshop
allows users to swap out artwork
within a layout without opening the
layout to do so, simplifying last-
minute changes.

An intuitive
Changes to ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR or User Interface
ADOBE ACROBAT artwork can be made makes it easy to
from within PRINERGY Workflow. process jobs with
repeatability.

Reduce operating costs by Improve quality with KODAK HYPERFLEX Screening

automating press sheet layouts unique screening solutions Technology produces smaller, more
Generate complex press sheet layouts Innovative screening technologies stable dots, reproducing highlights more
automatically with the Packaging Layout dramatically improve print quality, accurately and smoothing vignettes and
Automation option using either new or particularly in flexo applications. transitions.
existing templates, or previously-used Award-winning KODAK DIGICAP
production layouts. Maximize media Patterning applies micro-surface Replace expensive spot colors
usage and drive accuracy and timesaving texturization to improve ink transfer with process inks
to new levels by eliminating redundant efficiency and solid ink densities. Transform a library of spot colors into
data entry. easy-to-manage digital libraries of
KODAK Advanced Screening Technology
Automate combination-run layouts with is a hybrid AM/FM technology that 4-, 5-, 6-, or 7-color process recipes based
KODAK PANDORA Step and Repeat overcomes highlight and shadow on a print condition with the SPOTLESS
Software, reducing layout time, improving reproduction limitations Software option.
accuracy and minimizing waste.
A commitment to innovation
Kodak continues to invest in both performance and security with
a steady stream of upgrades released automatically every
9 months, on average, to customers with a service contract.
Using the latest version ensures security compliance and access
to timesaving features, including the Digital Suite.

Feature comparison 5.x 6.x 7.x 8.x Technical specifications

SYSTEM Operating systems Server: WINDOWS 2016*

Dongle-less Licensing Virtual environments ESX and Hyper-V
Virtualized Operating Environment
Runs on WINDOWS and
Client
KODAK COLORFLOW Software, macOS clients
Workflow Edition
CTP: All 4-pg and 8-pg devices from Kodak,
Acrobat X Support including KODAK ACHIEVE, KODAK MAGNUS
Windows Server 2003 and KODAK TRENDSETTER Platesetters;
virtually all models of commercially-available
Windows Server 2008 platesetters from other manufacturers
Connectivity
Windows Server 2012r2 Digital presses: Models from Kodak, Konica
Windows Server 2016 Minolta, Komori, Canon, Ricoh, Xerox, HP
and Landa, as well as Creo Servers and
APPLICATION FEATURES EFI RIPs
Virtual Proofing System
ACROBAT Plug-ins: PDF Production Tools;
Ink Optimization DotShop Composer
Drag and Drop Support ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR Tools: KODAK
in Workshop PRINERGY Tools

RIP Support Automation & Reporting: Rules-Based

Automation; Packaging Layout Automation;
Plate Remaking Business Link
Business Link Enhancements Cloud Services: File Archive and Backup;
Simplified Plate Curve Builder Decision Analytics; Dynamic Print Planning

Updated Pantone Color Library Collaboration Tools: KODAK INSITE Prepress

Portal; KODAK INSITE Creative Workflow
Digital Job Ticket Editor
Color Management: KODAK COLORFLOW
Digital Job Ticket Presets Software Pro; Ink Optimizing Solution;
Optional add-ons
Digital Job Track KODAK SPOTLESS Software
(partial listing)
Output ICC Color Profile Digital Printing: Digital Press Management
Management in Job Ticket Editor Imposition: KODAK PREPS Imposition
Software; KODAK PANDORA Step and
Advanced Search Functionality
Repeat Software
Advanced KODAK MAXTONE SX Output Options: Layered PDF Versioning;
Screening PrintLink Ink Key Setting; Web Growth
SUPPORTING APPLICATIONS Compensation; Signature Booklet Proofing;
Output Renderer
KODAK PREPS Imposition AM, FM, and Hybrid Screening Technology:
Software STACCATO, MAXTONE SX and CX,
KODAK COLORFLOW Software HYPERFLEX, and DIGICAP
KODAK PANDORA Step and System Options: Archive; Hot Standby
Repeat Software Software; Job Replication

*Please consult Release Notes for most up-to-date information.

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