A new printer Digital Front End for sheetfed color presses

Ricoh will be launching TotalFlow Impress Server R-61/R-61A, a new printer Digital Front End for the Ricoh Pro C9100 and Ricoh Pro C7100 serial of sheetfed colour presses

Information technology is compatible with Prinect, adult by Heidelberger Druckmaschinen (Germany), Prinergy, developed by Eastman Kodak Visitor (United States), Equios, developed by Screen Graphic and Precision Solutions (Japan) and Apogee adult by Agfa Graphics (Kingdom of belgium), which are global prepress workflow solutions.

In partnership with these companies, Ricoh has jointly adult the TotalFlow Print Server which utilizes JDF1 and JMF2, the industry standards for setting, communicating and reporting print job instructions. Heidelberg, Kodak and Screen's renderer can be incorporated in the TotalFlow Print Server. This ways that a similarly high level of image quality tin exist accomplished for both get-go and digital output. "In today's commercial impress marketplace, at that place is a need for on demand printing, allowing a fast turnaround of short-run jobs and adding value to printing in full general, such as personalized or variable data printing," says Benoit Chatelard, vice president, production press, Ricoh Europe.

Improved operational flexibility
He continues, "With this new print server Ricoh helps clients to build a hybrid printing workflow to deliver work to both outset presses and Ricoh's highly productive and loftier quality Ricoh Pro C serial of digital color presses. This enables improved operational efficiency and flexibility by providing a choice of offset and digital output devices which are managed from the same familiar user interface, likewise as the fast turnaround of jobs on the digital presses. TotalFlow Print Server ways that prepress operators are now able to use the same powerful and familiar tools, such every bit imposition and color management, in their prepress workflow solutions, for both first and digital output, delivering a truly hybrid workflow."

Ricoh will too work with Heidelberg, Kodak, Screen and Agfa Graphics on marketing, product evolution, product, sales and customer support to provide added value solutions to the commercial press marketplace. Launch dates and availability of the supporting prepress workflow software varies past country or region.

Chatelard concludes, "As one of the pillars of its business strategy, Ricoh considers the enhancement of the commercial printing market an area of growth and will keep to invest in products and services to help print service providers heave their competitiveness in the printing manufacture and abound their business."

At drupa 2022 Ricoh is showcasing Pro VC60000 at Hall 8a.

• JDF is the abridgement of Job Definition Format. It is a common format for transmitting press task instructions for the software and devices of various manufacturers.
• JMF is the abbreviation of Job Messaging Format. Information technology is a format that facilitates communication among systems virtually the progress of operations and information on changes in job specifications using the workflow coordinated past the JDF.

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