Prepress Software

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The article argues that prepress automation is becoming essential in label and package printing as converters try to increase speed, accuracy, and efficiency. It highlights how software vendors such as Hybrid Software, Durst, and Domino are adding workflow automation, AI, RIP integration, and ERP/MIS connectivity to reduce manual steps and support variable-data jobs. It also stresses that outdated software creates security, compatibility, and productivity problems that can hurt converters competitively. The piece closes by noting new releases like Hybrid PACKZ 11 and Domino Sunrise, both aimed at improving press uptime, proofing, and production throughput.

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