All Systems Integration and Pageflex Partner to Build Web-Top Publishing Systems.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 16, 2002 Joint Clients Add Infrastructure and Software Expertise for Customized On-Demand Printing See print on demand. to Shorten Time to Market and Raise Response Rates Pageflex Inc. (Nasdaq:BITS), a pioneer and leader of Web-top publishing, the next wave of technology to follow desktop publishing desktop publishing, system for producing printed materials that consists of a personal computer or computer workstation, a high-resolution printer (usually a laser printer), and a computer program that allows the user to select from a variety of type fonts and sizes, , today announced a new partnership with All Systems Integration (ASI ASI, n See Anxiety Sensitivity Index. ). The two companies will join forces to help ASI clients implement start-to-finish, print-on-demand systems for localizing and personalizing marketing campaigns using Pageflex Mpower and .EDIT. Based in Woburn, Mass., ASI supports the integration and workflow requirements of all publishing organizations connected to a digital infrastructure, including printers, publishers, corporate marketing communications Marketing communications (or marcom) are messages and related media used to communicate with a market. Those who practice advertising, branding, direct marketing, graphic design, marketing, packaging, promotion, publicity, sponsorship, public relations, sales, sales groups, advertising agencies, pre-press trade shops and in-plant service bureaus. Well-known ASI clients include Quebecor World, American Power Conversion American Power Conversion, (formerly NASDAQ: APCC) based in West Kingston, Rhode Island, is a maker of AC and DC-based back-up power products and services. APC is best known for their manufacture of uninterruptible power supplies, mostly used as a backup power system for and Tiffany and Co. Combining systems integration expertise with Pageflex composition technology is an ideal way to develop full-service solutions for Web-top publishing projects. As ASI co-founder Steve Shinnick explained, "Our printing industry clients were demanding online variable-data solutions that spanned the workflow from concept to production and when we searched the market for a best-of-breed Web-to-print vendor for one-to-one marketing applications, we concluded that Pageflex was the clear leader. "We were especially impressed with the way Mpower and .EDIT let untrained end-users compose and edit variable content easily and successfully within professionally established design guidelines." Pageflex general manager, David Frenkel, added: "Working with established systems integrators is a cornerstone of our marketing strategy for Pageflex products. All Systems Integration brings to the table considerable strength in infrastructure development and deployment. The partnership also offers Pageflex connections to many successful printers across North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. ." About All Systems Integration Since 1989, ASI founders Ted Vahey and Steve Shinnick and their expert, dedicated and personable PERSONABLE. Having the capacities of a person; for example, the defendant was judged personable to maintain this action. Old Nat. Brev. 142. This word is obsolete. technology team have been serving the technology integration and workflow requirements of companies associated with the digital and electronic pre-press environment. Clients have ranged from high-end catalogers, retailers, large advertising agencies and in-plant marketing departments, to commercial printers, communications companies Communications Company is a communications unit of the United States Marine Corps. They are part of Combat Logistics Regiment 37 , 3rd Marine Logistics Group (3MLG) and III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF). The unit is based out of the Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. and pre-press trade shops. About Pageflex Inc. Pageflex (www.pageflexinc.com) is the pioneer of a new direction in composition software: Web-top publishing. Moving beyond desktop publishing, the company's Web-top publishing software helps novice users create high-quality printed products using intelligent, flexible templates, without installing or learning any new software. Pageflex templates are intelligent and flexible because professional designers can set rules to define which elements can change, how much they can change and who can change them. The company's products maintain corporate identity and design integrity while enabling sophisticated customization of documents. Pageflex also leads the field in variable-data composition software for both enterprise and desktop. Pageflex software is used for a wide variety of applications, including on-demand marketing materials, stationery and business cards, advertising, catalogs and personalized per·son·al·ize tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es 1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner. 2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify. digital printing. Pageflex products are distributed through original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), value-added resellers A value-added reseller (VAR) is a company that adds some feature(s) to an existing product(s), then resells it (usually to end-users) as an integrated product or complete "turn-key" solution. (VARs), applications service providers (ASPs) and system integrators (SIs). The Pageflex worldwide customer base includes manufacturers, service providers, advertising agencies, commercial printers, graphic design houses and ASPs. Users of Pageflex products include Xerox, IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , Ford, EFI See UEFI. EFI - Extensible Firmware Interface , Coldwell Banker, Wunderman, Mail-Well, httprint and Spire. Pageflex was established in 1999 as a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of Bitstream Inc. (www.bitstream.com). What Makes Pageflex Software Different From All Other Composition Systems? Desktop publishing requires users to install expensive software and master superior design techniques. With Web-top publishing, even beginners can turn out high-quality printed products, without installing or learning any software, by using Pageflex intelligent and flexible templates. Unlike ordinary templates, these have sophisticated built-in rules that offer users a wide range of options to change graphics and text while preventing them from making design blunders. Executives and designers can relax, knowing that a remote branch can generate local content without corrupting the corporate brand and identity. Note to Editors: .EDIT, Mpower, Pageflex and the Pageflex logo are trademarks of Pageflex Inc. All other trademarks are for identification purposes only and remain the property of their respective owners. |
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