July 2008
Focus on marketing print, direct mail, envelopes and e-marketing
Formed in 1979 from within the heart of the printing industry, Imprint Business Systems has established itself as the premier supplier of management information systems. Imprint has dedicated systems for all sectors of print, including Direct Mail and Envelopes, and its new eVolution MIS features accurate Estimating and Production Control software with live viewing of the entire production process, automated alerting and integrated sales and marketing as well as e-commerce trading.
The Imprint MIS is fully integrated and you never key anything twice! From CRM, estimating and job bag generation to production control, real-time machine monitoring, warehouse management, e-commerce, JDF/CIP4 and SQL/MySQL. It handles multi-sites and is available fully integrated, however being modular you can buy what you need when you need it.
A sector in which Imprint have seen a marked increase in orders is direct mail. Imprint definitely understands the complex nature of direct mail and has the perfect solution for any direct mail company that is serious about reducing costs and generating higher profit" says Nick Bourne, Managing Director, "The Imprint MIS can offer the perfect solution for finding and developing added value to any direct mail business".
Imprint's Direct Mail Estimating Module handles both sheet and web printing, personalisation and enclosing and instantly double checks that all the items to be enclosed are processed. It easily handles multiple items/components of differing run lengths including data processing and complex cell structure with the ability to split out detailed pricing into a quotation. The Estimating Module will allow individual estimates, however produced, to be automatically pulled together in Imprint's powerful Document Generator or into a MS Word document. All of this Data can be quickly integrated into a Works Instruction, with the data immediately being available to the Production Control Module. User definable it is easy to enter and control orders regardless of the number of components whether they are produced internally, outworked or supplied.
Imprint's Estimating System for Envelopes covers both web and blank machines, together with litho pre-printing. It includes automatic blank and sheet size calculations for both interlocked and non-interlocked. Multiple deliveries and part costing Invoicing is easily handled. There is also a powerful integrated (but optional) Finished Stock Module.
Imprint has installed hundreds of systems to companies and groups throughout the UK and overseas and its strength comes from a thorough knowledge of the industry and a dedication to its need. All staff, including programmers, are highly qualified within the print industry and understand its needs.
Imprint continues to advance their product through innovation and consultation to the benefit of all customers. Their experience gained across all disciplines of the print and allied industries gives unparalleled insight into the needs of the market and keeps Imprint at the forefront of new developments.
Dedicated systems for:
- Direct Mail
- Envelope Manufacturing
- General Print (sheet, web & digital)
- Folding Carton
- Label (sheet & reel)
- Trade Finishing
- Continuous Stationery
- Screen Printing
- Print Management