Heidelberg Workflow Solutions Gain Industry Recognition & JDF-Compliant Certifications

KENNESAW, Ga.—“Heidelberg USA announced that two of its Prinect workflow solutions, MetaDimension RIP and Signa Station, recently were recognized by leading graphic arts industry organizations. Both products were certified as JDF-compliant by The Printing Industries of America/Graphic Arts Technical Foundation (PIA/GATF), which handles certification for the International Cooperation for Integration of Processes in Prepress, Press and Postpress (CIP4) organization.

Heidelberg MetaDimension also was honored by the International Prepress Association (IPA) at its annual IPA Technical Conference in Chicago in June as a color management system that will deliver a highly accurate proof to press sheet match. The product passed all 15 criteria in IPA’s Color Assurance Evaluation 2007.

“Heidelberg’s Prinect workflow solutions are designed with JDF integration to deliver maximum connectivity and seamless integration with printers’ existing products,” said Ray Cassino, director, product management, Prinect & CtP, Heidelberg USA . “We are honored to receive these industry recognitions, which underscore our commitment to the JDF platform and to continuing to provide workflow and color management solutions to help printers succeed.”