Adobe® PDF Print Engine 2 builds on the success of version 1, the technological foundation of today's most powerful and productive print solutions. Adobe’s print solution partners worldwide have embraced the PDF Print Engine and are integrating the technology into the next generation of prepress and print solutions. Visit these partners to learn more about their systems and PDF workflows powered by Adobe PDF Print Engine.
"The latest version of Adobe’s PDF Print Engine signifies the next exciting stage in prepress automation and more reliable end-results. We have worked closely with Adobe to get to this stage, and to ensure that our customers gain the most benefit when using the Adobe PDF Print Engine with our award-winning :ApogeeX workflow and :Delano Project Management System. The cooperation between Agfa and Adobe helps ensure that the Adobe PDF Print Engine technology integrates seamlessly in Agfa’s workflow offerings, which in turn protects the investment of Agfa’s customers worldwide."
Deborah Hutcheson, Senior Marketing Manager, Digital Solutions, Agfa Graphics, North America
"At Fujifilm, we are pushing the boundaries of current prepress workflows. By improving quality and consistency across the entire workflow process, our customers will be able to achieve higher levels of automation and productivity. Adobe’s PDF Print Engine is a core technology that will allow us to realize our workflow goals."
"The coming together of our native JDF workflow innovations with Adobe’s new generation of PDF benefits graphic arts clients and plays a central role in our long term strategy for print media workflow solutions."
Andy Cook, Managing Director, FUJIFILM Electronic Imaging Ltd.
"Kodak’s Graphic Communications Group leverages the best of Adobe technology to help us develop and provide customers with more efficient, automated digital workflow solutions. The Adobe PDF Print Engineintroduces a new JDF interface and promises support for advanced PDF technologies, like transparency. The newly integrated Adobe PDF Print Engine is an important addition to our Kodak Prinergy workflow system,and allows us to produce even more complex PDF print jobs with greater speed, consistency and reliability."
Jon Bracken, Vice President Marketing and Channel, Workflow and Prepress Equipment, Kodak Graphic Communications Group
"Since the inception of the NexPress digital color press and the Digimaster production printing line, Kodak has been committed to solving customer requirements with openly architected solutions and best in classtools. Adobe has been an important partner for many years as their products have been widely accepted in the graphic communications industry for design, distribution and printing. We are pleased to announce that we will fully exploit the power of Adobe’s PDF print engine in our NexStation front end software, beginning early next year."
Venkat Purushotham, General Manager, Digital Printing Solutions, Kodak Graphic Communications Group
"SCREEN’s next generation Trueflow is based on the powerful Adobe PDF Print Engine and offers an even more reliable PDF process. By synchronizing creation and production tools, unnecessary file conversions throughout the workflow are prevented. In combination with JDF it provides an increased profitable workflow, closing the gap between designers and service providers."
Anko Nakamura, World Wide Marketing Manager, Media Technology Company, Dainippon Screen
"For more than 20 years, our successful partnership with Adobe has resulted in over 20,000 products sold to small and mid-sized commercial printers worldwide. As one of the first to implement the Adobe PDF Print Engine in XantéOpenRIP Symphony, our customers have directly benefited from guaranteed output consistency. Our all-in-one PDF workflow maintains file integrity from preview, to proof, to plate."
"We’re excited about the introduction of Adobe PDF Print Engine 2 (APPE 2) and variable data PDF printing which has been a leading request from customers. Very soon, OpenRIP will incorporate APPE 2 and continue to provide a scalable and flexible workflow to serve everyday needs "
Robert Ross, CEO, Xanté
