Arkitex Production offers your company fully-automated newspaper pre-production.
This powerful workflow suite is designed specifically to fully integrate equipment and tasks throughout production. Page input and planning, imposition and CTP, punch-benders and press-room. Publisher planning, file delivery, pre-flighting, ink optimization, approval, ripping, imposition, device management and multi-site distribution. Arkitex Production does it all.
Arkitex Production is a modular and scalable software solution. Working at a smaller operation? Opt for a basic module. Larger printers can choose from a range of advanced modules for complex workflows.
Benefits
Multiple versions
Pick the solution that meets your needs:
- Arkitex Production Impose is great for editorial sites that require a flexible and versatile file imposition system.
- Arkitex Production Essentials is meant for customers with lower-speed CtP systems, who are looking for an economical solution that fits all their needs.
- Arkitex Production Prime, for customers with up to three platesetters and three RIPs, offering a flexible and versatile newspaper production system
- Arkitex Production Enterprise is designed for larger customers with many output devices and/or printing at multiple sites.
A total solution
Arkitex Production simplifies newspaper production thanks to built-in production planning tools, imposition and CTP control. It effectively integrates remote editorial and print sites and an entire group production into one working unit, and saves both time and expense.
Reduce errors
Fewer mistakes thanks to the soft proofing and approval system;
Powerful and scalable
Arkitex Production is scalable to fit the needs of the smallest newspaper producer right through to the largest multi-site systems, receiving input from multiple remote editorial sites. Smaller operations can choose basic modules, while larger printers can choose from a range of advanced modules for complex workflows. All levels include creep adjustment and built-in planning as standard. Arkitex makes optimum use of high-performance platforms using a native 64-bit implementation.
Quality enhancement features
Arkitex Production builds in quality from start to finish. Quality enhancement features, which often also result in increased cost efficiencies, include:
- Image enhancement and optimization via IntelliTune. This is an automatic, intelligent and high-quality image processing solution, which ensures all printed images have a consistent look and feel
- OptiInk delivers the maximum possible ink savings without quality loss, and can actually increase the quality and consistency of print
- Magazine quality printed output with Sublima quality screening
- Automated ink key presetting
Focus on automation
Arkitex Production automates processing based on press deadlines. It can monitor and track processes through the punch/bend system right into the press, and enable the user to make customized production plans using the press configuration. That way, it is easy to monitor jobs at any time and adjust your workflow to changing press run times. This is especially handy with regard to commercial jobs coming in from outside sources. Additional task automation, such as preflight and ink optimization, can also be implemented to your liking.
