Turning to Professional Computer Corp. (PCC), PackFlow, now in version 1.0, addresses specific production needs for various segments of the packaging market, including corrugated, tag and label, folding carton and flexible packaging.
PCC PackFlow is a digital workflow system that automates prepress functions including preflighting, RIPing, trapping, screening, digital proofing and plate separation. PackFlow's core capabilities include a variety of preflighting checks for RGB images, missing fonts and invalid PostScript; specialized step-and-repeat functions which include distortion, rotation, auto-bleed, stagger stepping and auto marks; PCC SuperFast RIP running on a DEC Alpha under Windows NT platform and intelligent trapping and trap editing functionality. Screening capabilities allow for smooth blends and vignettes, with support for PostScript 3 smooth shading and extended gray levels.
- Companies:
- Agfa Corp.
- Artwork Systems
- Creo
- Heidelberg