Dynagram ships inpO2 version 3.0
August 5th 2008
Dynagram to launch inpO2 3.0 on harlequin.com
June 3rd 2008
Dynagram, the leader in innovative imposition technologies for the commercial print, digital print and prepress industries, and Global Graphics, world leading developer of technology for document and print solutions and developer of the Harlequin RIP®, today announced that Dynagram’s inpO2 3.0 imposition software will be offered on harlequin.com, the new community and online store for Harlequin RIP users, launched by Global Graphics at drupa.
Dynagram’s all new inpO2 3.0 imposition software will be made available when it ships in the 3rd quarter of this year. “We’re looking to bring the best of class products to harlequin.com as we expand and develop it to become an essential web portal for Harlequin users.
Presstek Adds Dynagram Solutions to Expanded Workflow Product Portfolio
May 30th 2008
Presstek Press Release
Presstek, Inc., the leading manufacturer and marketer of digital offset printing business solutions, today announced that it will be expanding its range of workflow solutions with Dynagram’s inpO2 imposition solutions which increase prepress productivity by simplifying the creation of imposition layouts. These additions to Presstek’s growing portfolio of workflow solutions supports its on-going plan to provide customers with high-quality, fully integrated digital solutions and services.
“Regardless of the size of the establishment, today’s print service providers are seeking ways to improve operational efficiency through process automation,” said John Flynn, Presstek Manager for Workflow.
CIP4 and PIA⁄GATF confirm Dynagram's inpO2 imposition software as JDF-certified
May 27th 2008
Lucid Dream Software adds Dynagram's inpO2 Imposition to TaskForce Workflow
May 1st 2008
Dynagram, the leader in innovative imposition technologies, today announced an OEM distribution agreement with Lucid Dream Software, Inc., an innovator in early prepress workflows and trapping technology, for Dynagram’s inpO2™ imposition products. Under this agreement, Lucid Dream Software will offer the inpO2 imposition product family along with its TaskForce™ RIP and workflow system.
The TaskForce Workflow is a solution that includes online job submission, ripping, trapping, proofing and now imposition with inpO2.
JetPlate Systems Picks Dynagram's inpO2 Imposition as Product of Choice
April 28th 2008
Dynagram, the leader in innovative imposition technologies, today announced an OEM distribution agreement with JetPlate Systems, pioneers of the world’s first inkjet computer to plate (CTP) systems, for Dynagram’s inpO2 imposition products. Under this agreement, JetPlate will offer the inpO2 imposition product family along with its JetPlate 4880 and 7880 CTP products.
The JetPlate 4880 and 7880 are designed to be a cost effective, easy to use platesetter family for the medium to small size commercial printer.
Dynagram and Muller Martini team up to increase post-press connectivity
April 21st 2008
Dynagram, the leader in innovative imposition technologies for the commercial print, digital print and prepress industries and Müller Martini, the leader in the development, manufacture and marketing of a broad range of print finishing systems, announce new connectivity for post-press equipment between Dynagram’s DynaStrip version 5.2 and Müller Martini finishing technology, thanks to a new barcode functionality.
DynaStrip 5.2 will now support different barcode standards for integration with post-press equipments. Supported standards include the 2/5 interleaved used by WST Systemtechnik GmbH, as well as the Code128c and the 2/5 interleaved standards read by Müller Martini AG Asir (Automatic Signature Image Recognition).
Dynagram to Introduce Optimization and Planning at DRUPA 2008
April 4th 2008
Dynagram, the leader in innovative imposition technologies for the commercial print, digital print and prepress industries will show a totally new line-up of professional imposition tools based on PDF and JDF workflows. This includes the introduction of the inpO2® version 3.0 imposition software for Adobe® Acrobat® along with two new modules for imposition planning and ganging optimization through automatic layout calculation. In addition, Dynagram will be showing its DynaStrip® imposition software version 5.2 working within a JDF workflow with MIS and RIP partners in the CIP4 JDF Pavilion.
Dynagram releases INposition 7.3, its professional QuarkXPress XTension
February 29th 2008
Dynagram Releases a New Product Edition: DynaStrip JDF Import
February 20th 2008
Dynagram, the innovative leader in imposition technologies announces the release of a new imposition product edition, DynaStrip JDF Import.
DynaStrip JDF Import edition is dedicated to printers equipped with an MIS system and looking for overall JDF connectivity. This advanced JDF input capability is offered as an addition to the existing output module that is well known from DynaStrip customers who already send JDF imposition files to their JDF-enable RIP or workflow system.
DynaStrip 5.1 Is Now Available
February 5th 2008
Dynagram, the industry leader in imposition solutions, announced today the release of DynaStrip 5.1. The latest version of the acclaimed suite of imposition solutions now supports long file names on Macintosh and Windows, in addition to correcting some minor issues.
Long file name support on Macintosh and Windows
The number of characters that can be used for job names has been increased to 127 characters, in addition to other file naming variables.
Xitron to Bundle Dynagram's inpO2 Imposition Product Line
January 22nd 2008
Dynagram, the leader in innovative imposition technologies, today announced an OEM distribution agreement with Xitron, a leading provider of RIP and workflow systems for popular plate and film output system, for its inpO2 imposition products. Under this agreement, Xitron will offer the inpO2 imposition product family along with its Xenith 4PDF and Navigator GPS solutions.
Navigator GPS is a powerful entry-level workflow, which expands the functionality of the industry-renowned Navigator RIP by providing extensive job management and RIP control at the prepress operator workstations.
HighWater Adds Dynagram's inpO2 Imposition To CtP Offerings
January 7th 2008
Dynagram, the leader in innovative imposition technologies, today announced an OEM distribution agreement with HighWater Designs, Ltd., a leading provider of violet metal CtP solutions for small to medium size printers, for its inpO2 imposition products. Under this agreement, HighWater will offer the inpO2 imposition product family along with its family of computer to plate (CtP) solutions.
HighWater will offer inpO2 solutions as an option to the full line of B1/8-up, B2/4-up and B3/2-up family of CtP systems including Cobra 2, Cobra 8 and Python.
Dynagram Releases DynaStrip 5.0, Introducing Mark Sets and Simplified JDF Output
September 5th 2007
Dynagram, the innovative leader in imposition technologies, announces the release of DynaStrip 5.0. The addition of Mark Sets and advanced JDF features make imposition faster and easier than ever before.
Mark Sets
DynaStrip now offers the option of creating customized Mark Sets.
Dynagram releases inpO2 WEB, the imposition software for commercial web printers
August 30th 2007
Dynagram, the provider of the widest range of imposition solutions, releases a new edition to the inpO2 product line. inpO2 WEB is a specialized edition of inpO2®, an Acrobat Plug-in designed to operate from within Adobe® Acrobat®. inpO2 WEB is mostly dedicated to web printers but savvy sheet fed printers will find very useful options to optimize their print production.
Dynagram launches inpO2 ATOM: the first sophisticated entry-level imposition solution.
June 11th 2007
The brand new ATOM edition opens new possibilities for small or medium commercial printers looking for a powerful and intuitive, yet affordable, imposition solution for PDF. Specifically designed for contemporary printers, it allows for end-to-end PDF prepress workflow when coupled with a PDF-enabled RIP. inpO2 ATOM’s Wizard walks you through the entire imposition process to create press-ready files.
inpO2 v.2.0 is now available!
May 24th 2007
Dynagram Announces Version 2.0 of inpO2, the Latest Acrobat-based Imposition Solution for PDF
Quebec, May 24th 2007 - inpO2® version 2.0 has now reached a new level in making imposition as fast and easy as ever. Several new features are now available, making inpO2 a versatile tool for any type of printing needs.
What is new in this release?
inpO2 v.2.0 now offers supports for Acrobat® 8 and Universal Binary, for Mac and PC.
INposition 7.0 now released!
November 23rd 2006
Dynagram, the provider of the widest range of imposition solutions, announced today the release of INposition 7.0, the only complete imposition tool for QuarkXPress users. Dynagram, the provider of the widest range of imposition solutions, announced today the release of INposition 7.0, the only complete imposition tool for QuarkXPress users. INposition 7.0 still offers all the features that have built its reputation, seamlessly integrated to QuarkXPress 7.0.
Please note that INposition is not a Universal Binary XTension.
inpO2 is now available!
October 24th 2006
The next generation of imposition software is now shipping!
CHICAGO (Graph Expo and Converting Expo 2006) – October 15, 2006 – Dynagram, the innovative leader in imposition technology for prepress applications announced today the availability of inpO2 1.0, its latest imposition solution specifically designed for contemporary printers deploying end-to-end PDF workflows.
Unlike any product currently on the market, inpO2 combines powerful imposition technology with an intuitive, familiar interface, based on the Adobe Acrobat platform.
Dynagram announces DynaStrip Network, the latest edition to its acclaimed DynaStrip imposition solution suite
October 14th 2006
Dynagram, the provider of the widest range of imposition solutions, announced today a new addition to its renowned line of robust imposition solution, DynaStrip. DynaStrip Network is a floating license edition, allowing customers to share DynaStrip on multiple client workstations.
This addition is a response to a considerable demand from customers worldwide.
CIP4 and PIA⁄GATF confirm Dynagram's DynaStrip imposition software as CIP4-certified
October 14th 2006
Dynagram, the provider of the widest range of imposition solutions, announced today that the International Cooperation for the Integration of the Processes in Prepress, Press and Postpress (CIP4) organization and Printing Industries of America/Graphic Arts Technical Foundation (PIA/GATF) have officially approved DynaStrip as being CIP4-certified.
This certification attests to DynaStrip’s interoperability conformance with the CIP4’s JDF specification, Layout Creator to Imposition ICS Level 1 and Base ICS Level 0, as required to ensure the exchange of JDF files through hot folders with other JDF-enabled and CIP4-certified prepress systems, such as workflows and RIPs.
“Product Certification is key to driving interoperability within a JDF workflow.
Prepress Training Solution and Dynagram Create Accessible Inroads to Learning Imposition: d/certified
October 13th 2006
Prepress Training Solution and Dynagram announce the launch of the new DynaStrip d/certified online training course. The joint venture between Prepress Training Solution and Dynagram teaches the basics of imposition and DynaStrip in a user-friendly way.
Following the success of Prepress Training Solution’s previous DynaStrip imposition training, Dynagram and Prepress Training Solution sought to create an online, interactive training course that makes it convenient for new users to gain confidence in and master DynaStrip.
Dynagram and Xitron announce customized DynaStrip imposition capabilities with Xitron's premier workflow system, the Xenith Aero
October 12th 2006
Dynagram, the provider of the widest range of imposition solutions, and Xitron, the prepress industry’s leading independent developer and integrator of Raster Image Processors, RIP management software and workflow solutions, announced today a new module created specifically for Xitron’s Aero customers. Template management has never been easier and more flexible thanks to one major tool: the Advanced Export Module. For the release of this new module, Dynagram and Xitron announce a special offer for Graph Expo.
DynaStrip 4.5 is now shipping!
July 10th 2006
Dynagram has officially started shipping the latest version of DynaStrip, its acclaimed suite of sophisticated imposition software.
Version 4.5 of DynaStrip extends integration both upstream and downstream from the imposition process. While JDF import introduces integration with leading MIS providers, adding JDF cutting and folding information at output links the imposition process to postpress equipment.
Dynagram launches guide to imposition
April 4th 2006
Dynagram has launched today The Bare Truth, a stripped-down guide dedicated entirely to the imposition process. The goal: give printers a practical and vendor-neutral tool to better understand imposition and choose wisely the solutions that correspond to their print production environments.
Dynagram asked specialists Hal Hinderliter, from The Graphic Communication Institute at Cal Poly and consultant Paul Verwilt to provide their thoughts on how printers can separate fact from fiction when it comes to prepress and imposition.
Increased automation between DynaStrip and Cerm MIS with JDF 1.2 Stripping parameters
March 28th 2006
Taking workflow automation one step closer, Dynagram is proud to announce increased connectivity between DynaStrip, a high-end digital imposition software, and Cerm, the global solution for the automated administration of the printing business.
Upstream integration
Printers are looking for ways to speed up the printing process by reducing the number of steps as much as possible. Upstream connectivity is the solution to profitable print operations.
DynaStrip and Hiflex system connect to MIS with JDF 1.2 Stripping
March 23rd 2006
Dynagram, the industry leader in imposition solutions, and Hiflex, the market leading MIS for print and media, announced today upstream connectivity between the DynaStrip solution suite and Hiflex system for the first time!
DynaStrip imports JDF files generated by the MIS or estimation software and initiates the creation of imposition layouts. DynaStrip’s JDF import pre-interface extracts JDF 1.2 Stripping parameters found in the file and ensures that all extracted job parameters are isolated from the application or user defaults. The resulting imposition can be outputted in any format, including PDF and JDF.
DynaStrip contributes to strengthen Artwork Systems' position in the commercial and publishing markets with the Odystar 2.5
March 14th 2006
When Artwork Systems launched Odystar early in 2004 it brought to the market a completely new approach to automating the digital pre-press environment. Unlike existing pre-press workflows, Odystar offered not only the optimisation of the CTP device but also streamlined the daily and often manual pre-press work required to make the job ready for output, including all the necessary communication and job routing involved in the process.
The subsequent acceptance and success of Odystar in the commercial and publishing markets has been driven by several factors. Taking full advantage of the latest industry standards, including PDF 1.5 - PDF 1.6, JDF and Certified PDF, Odystar was the first workflow to completely embrace these cutting-edge technologies, from the moment the job arrived until the final plate was generated.
“With its ease of use and an intuitive graphical user interface far beyond what the industry until then could hope for, Odystar proved that sophisticated workflows do not need to be cumbersome and difficult to operate,” says Jan Ruysschaert, associate director of sales.
Dynagram teams up with Amplio
March 13th 2006
Quebec, Canada, March 8th, 2006 – Dynagram, the industry leader in imposition solutions, has joined forces with Amplio, a European-based consultant firm for graphic arts companies, to further the collaboration between Dynagram and its prepress partners.
Paul Verwilt, President CEO of Amplio, is an industry veteran who has extensive experience in the Graphic Arts Business working for printers as well as print vendors such as Agfa, ScenicSoft and Creo. His impressive industry and channel expertise paired with Dynagram’s knowledge of imposition solutions will allow Dynagram to better serve the needs of the industry and continue to develop solutions and services that enable them to overcome their specific production challenges.
Dynagram launches new website
March 9th 2006
Welcome to Dynagram's new website! Revealing its true colors to the printing world, Dynagram's site offers an open window on the company's off-beat, down-to-earth character.
More user-friendly than ever before, visitors can still find all the information they need about our different solutions. Whether you are looking to learn more about Dynagram’s high-end imposition solutions, training, support services or get in touch with our support team, it’s all right here.
Now, what’s new? First, you can find out more about the team behind the screen.
Dynagram revamps its image:
A bold look that celebrates the trade
September 9th 2005
On Print 05 opening day, Dynagram, the market leader in imposition solutions, launched a brand new image which translates the developer’s bold vision and vigorous spirit: “It was time to show the character that makes Dynagram what it is”, says Tracey Lee Batsford, General Manager of Dynagram’s Prepress Solutions.
“In the last year, we went back to our roots as strippers”, she adds. “We took some time to reflect on our mission and discussed with printers of their challenges and their needs.
August 5th 2008
Dynagram, the leader in innovative imposition technologies for the commercial print, digital print and prepress industries has shipped version 3.0 of its popular imposition tool based on PDF and JDF workflows. This includes the release of the inpO2® version 3.0 imposition software for Adobe® Acrobat® along with two new modules for imposition planning and ganging optimization through automatic layout calculation which were received with high praise and excitement at the recent Drupa show in Düsseldorf, Germany.
What is inpO2?
inpO2 is a scalable imposition software, built right into the familiar environment of Acrobat 8.
June 3rd 2008
Dynagram, the leader in innovative imposition technologies for the commercial print, digital print and prepress industries, and Global Graphics, world leading developer of technology for document and print solutions and developer of the Harlequin RIP®, today announced that Dynagram’s inpO2 3.0 imposition software will be offered on harlequin.com, the new community and online store for Harlequin RIP users, launched by Global Graphics at drupa.
Dynagram’s all new inpO2 3.0 imposition software will be made available when it ships in the 3rd quarter of this year. “We’re looking to bring the best of class products to harlequin.com as we expand and develop it to become an essential web portal for Harlequin users.
May 30th 2008
Presstek Press Release
Presstek, Inc., the leading manufacturer and marketer of digital offset printing business solutions, today announced that it will be expanding its range of workflow solutions with Dynagram’s inpO2 imposition solutions which increase prepress productivity by simplifying the creation of imposition layouts. These additions to Presstek’s growing portfolio of workflow solutions supports its on-going plan to provide customers with high-quality, fully integrated digital solutions and services.
“Regardless of the size of the establishment, today’s print service providers are seeking ways to improve operational efficiency through process automation,” said John Flynn, Presstek Manager for Workflow.
May 27th 2008
Quebec, Canada, May 27 2008: Dynagram, the provider of the widest range of imposition solutions, announced today that the International Cooperation for the Integration of the Processes in Prepress, Press and Postpress (CIP4) organization and Printing Industries of America/Graphic Arts Technical Foundation (PIA/GATF) have officially approved inpO2 version 3.0 as being CIP4-certified.
This certification attests to the interoperability of inpO2 with other JDF-enabled consumers of imposition layouts, such as RIPs and prepress workflows. This means that the JDF imposition file produced by inpO2 can be seamlessly used by components of the workflow that are based on the JDF technology. inpO2 has been specifically tested for conformance to the “Layout Creator to Imposition’’ ICS document, using JDF version 1.3.
“inp02 was a very easy program to access and understand. The layouts were easy to produce and view while the necessary changes can be made on screen with a click of the mouse.
May 1st 2008
Dynagram, the leader in innovative imposition technologies, today announced an OEM distribution agreement with Lucid Dream Software, Inc., an innovator in early prepress workflows and trapping technology, for Dynagram’s inpO2™ imposition products. Under this agreement, Lucid Dream Software will offer the inpO2 imposition product family along with its TaskForce™ RIP and workflow system.
The TaskForce Workflow is a solution that includes online job submission, ripping, trapping, proofing and now imposition with inpO2.
April 28th 2008
Dynagram, the leader in innovative imposition technologies, today announced an OEM distribution agreement with JetPlate Systems, pioneers of the world’s first inkjet computer to plate (CTP) systems, for Dynagram’s inpO2 imposition products. Under this agreement, JetPlate will offer the inpO2 imposition product family along with its JetPlate 4880 and 7880 CTP products.
The JetPlate 4880 and 7880 are designed to be a cost effective, easy to use platesetter family for the medium to small size commercial printer.
April 21st 2008
Dynagram, the leader in innovative imposition technologies for the commercial print, digital print and prepress industries and Müller Martini, the leader in the development, manufacture and marketing of a broad range of print finishing systems, announce new connectivity for post-press equipment between Dynagram’s DynaStrip version 5.2 and Müller Martini finishing technology, thanks to a new barcode functionality.
DynaStrip 5.2 will now support different barcode standards for integration with post-press equipments. Supported standards include the 2/5 interleaved used by WST Systemtechnik GmbH, as well as the Code128c and the 2/5 interleaved standards read by Müller Martini AG Asir (Automatic Signature Image Recognition).
April 4th 2008
Dynagram, the leader in innovative imposition technologies for the commercial print, digital print and prepress industries will show a totally new line-up of professional imposition tools based on PDF and JDF workflows. This includes the introduction of the inpO2® version 3.0 imposition software for Adobe® Acrobat® along with two new modules for imposition planning and ganging optimization through automatic layout calculation. In addition, Dynagram will be showing its DynaStrip® imposition software version 5.2 working within a JDF workflow with MIS and RIP partners in the CIP4 JDF Pavilion.
February 29th 2008
In tune with the needs of QuarkXPress users, Dynagram, the industry leader in imposition solutions, announced today the release of version 7.3 of INposition, its QuarkXPress XTension. This new version offers increased performance and compatibility.
What’s new?
INposition 7.3 now runs natively on both Intel® and PowerPC-based Mac processors (Universal Binary).
February 20th 2008
Dynagram, the innovative leader in imposition technologies announces the release of a new imposition product edition, DynaStrip JDF Import.
DynaStrip JDF Import edition is dedicated to printers equipped with an MIS system and looking for overall JDF connectivity. This advanced JDF input capability is offered as an addition to the existing output module that is well known from DynaStrip customers who already send JDF imposition files to their JDF-enable RIP or workflow system.
February 5th 2008
Dynagram, the industry leader in imposition solutions, announced today the release of DynaStrip 5.1. The latest version of the acclaimed suite of imposition solutions now supports long file names on Macintosh and Windows, in addition to correcting some minor issues.
Long file name support on Macintosh and Windows
The number of characters that can be used for job names has been increased to 127 characters, in addition to other file naming variables.
January 22nd 2008
Dynagram, the leader in innovative imposition technologies, today announced an OEM distribution agreement with Xitron, a leading provider of RIP and workflow systems for popular plate and film output system, for its inpO2 imposition products. Under this agreement, Xitron will offer the inpO2 imposition product family along with its Xenith 4PDF and Navigator GPS solutions.
Navigator GPS is a powerful entry-level workflow, which expands the functionality of the industry-renowned Navigator RIP by providing extensive job management and RIP control at the prepress operator workstations.
January 7th 2008
Dynagram, the leader in innovative imposition technologies, today announced an OEM distribution agreement with HighWater Designs, Ltd., a leading provider of violet metal CtP solutions for small to medium size printers, for its inpO2 imposition products. Under this agreement, HighWater will offer the inpO2 imposition product family along with its family of computer to plate (CtP) solutions.
HighWater will offer inpO2 solutions as an option to the full line of B1/8-up, B2/4-up and B3/2-up family of CtP systems including Cobra 2, Cobra 8 and Python.
September 5th 2007
Dynagram, the innovative leader in imposition technologies, announces the release of DynaStrip 5.0. The addition of Mark Sets and advanced JDF features make imposition faster and easier than ever before.
Mark Sets
DynaStrip now offers the option of creating customized Mark Sets.
August 30th 2007
Dynagram, the provider of the widest range of imposition solutions, releases a new edition to the inpO2 product line. inpO2 WEB is a specialized edition of inpO2®, an Acrobat Plug-in designed to operate from within Adobe® Acrobat®. inpO2 WEB is mostly dedicated to web printers but savvy sheet fed printers will find very useful options to optimize their print production.
June 11th 2007
The brand new ATOM edition opens new possibilities for small or medium commercial printers looking for a powerful and intuitive, yet affordable, imposition solution for PDF. Specifically designed for contemporary printers, it allows for end-to-end PDF prepress workflow when coupled with a PDF-enabled RIP. inpO2 ATOM’s Wizard walks you through the entire imposition process to create press-ready files.
May 24th 2007
Dynagram Announces Version 2.0 of inpO2, the Latest Acrobat-based Imposition Solution for PDF
Quebec, May 24th 2007 - inpO2® version 2.0 has now reached a new level in making imposition as fast and easy as ever. Several new features are now available, making inpO2 a versatile tool for any type of printing needs.
What is new in this release?
inpO2 v.2.0 now offers supports for Acrobat® 8 and Universal Binary, for Mac and PC.
November 23rd 2006
Dynagram, the provider of the widest range of imposition solutions, announced today the release of INposition 7.0, the only complete imposition tool for QuarkXPress users. Dynagram, the provider of the widest range of imposition solutions, announced today the release of INposition 7.0, the only complete imposition tool for QuarkXPress users. INposition 7.0 still offers all the features that have built its reputation, seamlessly integrated to QuarkXPress 7.0.
Please note that INposition is not a Universal Binary XTension.
October 24th 2006
Dynagram announces availability of inpO2—and why you will never think of imposition in the same way again.
The next generation of imposition software is now shipping!
CHICAGO (Graph Expo and Converting Expo 2006) – October 15, 2006 – Dynagram, the innovative leader in imposition technology for prepress applications announced today the availability of inpO2 1.0, its latest imposition solution specifically designed for contemporary printers deploying end-to-end PDF workflows.
Unlike any product currently on the market, inpO2 combines powerful imposition technology with an intuitive, familiar interface, based on the Adobe Acrobat platform.
October 14th 2006
Dynagram, the provider of the widest range of imposition solutions, announced today a new addition to its renowned line of robust imposition solution, DynaStrip. DynaStrip Network is a floating license edition, allowing customers to share DynaStrip on multiple client workstations.
This addition is a response to a considerable demand from customers worldwide.
October 14th 2006
Dynagram, the provider of the widest range of imposition solutions, announced today that the International Cooperation for the Integration of the Processes in Prepress, Press and Postpress (CIP4) organization and Printing Industries of America/Graphic Arts Technical Foundation (PIA/GATF) have officially approved DynaStrip as being CIP4-certified.
This certification attests to DynaStrip’s interoperability conformance with the CIP4’s JDF specification, Layout Creator to Imposition ICS Level 1 and Base ICS Level 0, as required to ensure the exchange of JDF files through hot folders with other JDF-enabled and CIP4-certified prepress systems, such as workflows and RIPs.
“Product Certification is key to driving interoperability within a JDF workflow.
October 13th 2006
Prepress Training Solution and Dynagram announce the launch of the new DynaStrip d/certified online training course. The joint venture between Prepress Training Solution and Dynagram teaches the basics of imposition and DynaStrip in a user-friendly way.
Following the success of Prepress Training Solution’s previous DynaStrip imposition training, Dynagram and Prepress Training Solution sought to create an online, interactive training course that makes it convenient for new users to gain confidence in and master DynaStrip.
October 12th 2006
Dynagram, the provider of the widest range of imposition solutions, and Xitron, the prepress industry’s leading independent developer and integrator of Raster Image Processors, RIP management software and workflow solutions, announced today a new module created specifically for Xitron’s Aero customers. Template management has never been easier and more flexible thanks to one major tool: the Advanced Export Module. For the release of this new module, Dynagram and Xitron announce a special offer for Graph Expo.
July 10th 2006
Dynagram has officially started shipping the latest version of DynaStrip, its acclaimed suite of sophisticated imposition software.
Version 4.5 of DynaStrip extends integration both upstream and downstream from the imposition process. While JDF import introduces integration with leading MIS providers, adding JDF cutting and folding information at output links the imposition process to postpress equipment.
April 4th 2006
Dynagram has launched today The Bare Truth, a stripped-down guide dedicated entirely to the imposition process. The goal: give printers a practical and vendor-neutral tool to better understand imposition and choose wisely the solutions that correspond to their print production environments.
Dynagram asked specialists Hal Hinderliter, from The Graphic Communication Institute at Cal Poly and consultant Paul Verwilt to provide their thoughts on how printers can separate fact from fiction when it comes to prepress and imposition.
March 28th 2006
Taking workflow automation one step closer, Dynagram is proud to announce increased connectivity between DynaStrip, a high-end digital imposition software, and Cerm, the global solution for the automated administration of the printing business.
Upstream integration
Printers are looking for ways to speed up the printing process by reducing the number of steps as much as possible. Upstream connectivity is the solution to profitable print operations.
March 23rd 2006
Dynagram, the industry leader in imposition solutions, and Hiflex, the market leading MIS for print and media, announced today upstream connectivity between the DynaStrip solution suite and Hiflex system for the first time!
DynaStrip imports JDF files generated by the MIS or estimation software and initiates the creation of imposition layouts. DynaStrip’s JDF import pre-interface extracts JDF 1.2 Stripping parameters found in the file and ensures that all extracted job parameters are isolated from the application or user defaults. The resulting imposition can be outputted in any format, including PDF and JDF.
March 14th 2006
When Artwork Systems launched Odystar early in 2004 it brought to the market a completely new approach to automating the digital pre-press environment. Unlike existing pre-press workflows, Odystar offered not only the optimisation of the CTP device but also streamlined the daily and often manual pre-press work required to make the job ready for output, including all the necessary communication and job routing involved in the process.
The subsequent acceptance and success of Odystar in the commercial and publishing markets has been driven by several factors. Taking full advantage of the latest industry standards, including PDF 1.5 - PDF 1.6, JDF and Certified PDF, Odystar was the first workflow to completely embrace these cutting-edge technologies, from the moment the job arrived until the final plate was generated.
“With its ease of use and an intuitive graphical user interface far beyond what the industry until then could hope for, Odystar proved that sophisticated workflows do not need to be cumbersome and difficult to operate,” says Jan Ruysschaert, associate director of sales.
March 13th 2006
Quebec, Canada, March 8th, 2006 – Dynagram, the industry leader in imposition solutions, has joined forces with Amplio, a European-based consultant firm for graphic arts companies, to further the collaboration between Dynagram and its prepress partners.
Paul Verwilt, President CEO of Amplio, is an industry veteran who has extensive experience in the Graphic Arts Business working for printers as well as print vendors such as Agfa, ScenicSoft and Creo. His impressive industry and channel expertise paired with Dynagram’s knowledge of imposition solutions will allow Dynagram to better serve the needs of the industry and continue to develop solutions and services that enable them to overcome their specific production challenges.
March 9th 2006
Welcome to Dynagram's new website! Revealing its true colors to the printing world, Dynagram's site offers an open window on the company's off-beat, down-to-earth character.
More user-friendly than ever before, visitors can still find all the information they need about our different solutions. Whether you are looking to learn more about Dynagram’s high-end imposition solutions, training, support services or get in touch with our support team, it’s all right here.
Now, what’s new? First, you can find out more about the team behind the screen.
September 9th 2005
On Print 05 opening day, Dynagram, the market leader in imposition solutions, launched a brand new image which translates the developer’s bold vision and vigorous spirit: “It was time to show the character that makes Dynagram what it is”, says Tracey Lee Batsford, General Manager of Dynagram’s Prepress Solutions.
“In the last year, we went back to our roots as strippers”, she adds. “We took some time to reflect on our mission and discussed with printers of their challenges and their needs.
