Aleyant eDocBuilder Update: Enhanced Color Palettes

We rolled out a new version of Aleyant eDocBuilder™, our online design and variable data publishing system. The color palette feature has been updated with some enhancements that we think you’ll be most excited about. Color Palettes Color Palettes is for creating multiple custom palettes that you can selectively assign to text fields or background…

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Aleyant Systems Expands to Latin America

Our President, Greg Salzman, had the honor to sit down with Cary Sherburne, the Senior Editor from WhatTheyThink which is the market intelligence for Printing and Publishing. He shared details on how the Aleyant Systems suite of solutions is being used in the emerging web-to-print market in Latin America With the Aleyant Pressero™ web-to-print solution (localized to…

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Aleyant Systems Opens European Office

Acquisition of Assets from Reseller Datafont to accelerate channel development in Southern Europe/ Latin America Aleyant Systems, an innovative leader in providing robust software services to the graphic communications industry at value-driven prices, announced that it has opened an office in Europe and acquired certain assets from Spanish reseller Datafont to provide improved sales and…

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Four Legislative and Tax Issues Targeting a Printer’s Bottom Line

Aleyant belongs to a trade association called the NPES (The Association for Suppliers of Printing, Publishing and Converting Technologies).  NPES is comprised of companies that provide products and services to the printing industry.  Over the years I have come to appreciate the value of belonging to this group.  Besides the ever-so-helpful discount on GraphExpo, NPES provides…

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Review: How to Succeed with Web to Print Storefronts

We recently hosted a panel of printshop owners who shared their strategies, stumbles, and successes in implementing an effective and profitable online web-to-print solution. Despite wide differences in the size of their operations, the number of their production locations and the countries they are located in, I found their insights to be surprisingly similar. What…

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Datafont to Represent Aleyant Systems at Graphitec 2013 in Paris

Innovation-focused event is the ideal venue for educating a broader French audience about the benefits of web-to-print solutions Aleyant Systems, an innovative leader in providing web to print software services to the graphic communications industry at value-driven prices, today announced that its partner, Datafont, a reseller of web-to-print and cross-media solutions including Aleyant’s Pressero and…

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New! Aleyant Web to Print User Group

Recently we opened the Aleyant User Group, a forum for exchanging ideas and information with and between our customers. To kick off the new year we will be giving away a choice between a Google Nexus 7 or Apple iPod Touch to a lucky member of the Aleyant User Group selected by a random drawing.…

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Bridging the W2P Workflow Chasm between Online and Offline

It’s no secret that the printing industry over the past decade has experienced a continuing trend of shorter runs and squeezed profits. In response, many have turned to web to print (W2P) storefronts that provide convenient, self service ordering for print buyers; prepress automation for faster turnarounds; and digital equipment for more efficient short runs.…

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Meet the Aleyant Team

Last Friday the Aleyant team got together for a group photo! Pictured, from left to right: Terri Wymore (Sales), Bobbi Gustafson (Support), Maria English (Support… holding son Micah), Steve Ciesemeier (Sales), Vivek Mehra (CTO), Ross Presser (Software Architect), Chris Beaven (UI Developer), Ron Salzman (Bookkeeper), Greg Salzman (President)

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Aleyant Systems and Palmart Announce MIS/Storefront Integration

Spanish firm includes innovative pricing module, ensuring MIS and web to print synchronization July 6, 2012. Wheaton, IL and Valencia, Spain. Aleyant Systems, an innovative leader in providing robust software services to the graphic communications industry at value-driven prices, and Palmart, a leading provider of print MIS solutions for the graphic arts industry in Spain, today…

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Aleyant at drupa 2012

Just a reminder that we are currently at drupa 2012. You can find us at Hall 7, Stand 0B04.  Upon our arrival, we were pleased to see that the drupa show daily designated us as a “hot spot”. At drupa we can answer any questions you may have about Pressero or eDocBuilder.  In addition we’ll…

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Aleyant to Feature Increased Tablet Optimization, Automation, Ease of Use at drupa 2012

April 25, 2012.   Aleyant Systems, an innovative leader in providing robust software services to the graphic communications industry at value-driven prices, today announced it has secured a position in the drupa Innovation Parc at drupa 2012, where it will showcase the latest developments in its Pressero and eDocBuilder solutions. This includes a new touch-screen interface…

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Pressero 4.11.11 Released

Pressero v4.11.11 was released over the weekend. Here’s a list of the new features: Assets can now be assigned to a specific group or specific user rather than just a product or site level.  In addition, assets can now be used directly from the eDocBuilder document customization page. Purchase order requirements can be overridden on…

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Partner Showcase Webinar: Printers Software MIS

(Pressero is one of the most integrated Web-to-Print systems on the market.  We’ll be featuring some of these integrations in 2012 by co-hosting webinars with our partners.) March 20, 2012 at 1:00pm CST – Automate order entry and of Pressero orders into Printers Software MIS Presenting the 2-way integration of Pressero Storefront and Printers Software’s Presidio MIS. Save…

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Partner Showcase Webinar: OnPoint Print on Demand

(Pressero is one of the most integrated Web-to-Print systems on the market.  We’ll be featuring some of these integrations in 2012 by co-hosting webinars with our partners.) February 23, 2012 at 1:00pm CST – Automate and Centralize your Shipping Workflow to Reduce Costs, Eliminate Errors, and Boost Productivity. Presenting the integration of Pressero Storefront and Onpoint Connect Shipping.…

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Pressero Version 4.11.10 Released

Pressero Version 4.11.10 was released last weekend.  Here are the highlights: Australia Post integrated rate look ups Canada Post integrated rate look ups Product duplicator.  This will easily duplicate a product within a store, or from one store to another.  Look for this at the bottom of the product admin page. Beta release of a…

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Datatech SmartSoft Announces PressWise Integration Partnership with Pressero Web-to-Print Storefronts

Datatech SmartSoft Announces PressWise Integration Partnership with Pressero Web-to-Print Storefronts New bi-directional integration to provide true end-to-end print workflow automation solution AGOURA, Calif., November 14, 2011 – Datatech SmartSoft Inc, developer of the end-to-end print workflow solution PressWise (www.presswise.com), today announced an integration partnership with Aleyant Systems, provider of advanced web-based platforms for the Graphic…

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printdog.com

Check out www.printdog.com, which runs on Pressero.  This site is owned by Master Print Communications.  The site uses a custom skin.  Nice work!

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Using Web-to-Print to Sell More (Part 3) — Overcoming Inertia

Last issue we talked about the three Do’s and Don’ts of using W2P as a selling tool. This issue we focus on how to implement the system to overcome internal inertia. A successful web to print implementation involves teamwork, coordination, and perseverance. There are four key steps to facilitate teamwork and coordination: Appoint a point…

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Graph Expo 2011

The Aleyant Systems team has returned to the office after Graph Expo 2011.  Many thanks to all of you who stopped by our booth.  We thoroughly enjoyed the opportunity to meet you face-to-face! Upon our arrival at Graph Expo, we were very pleased to learn that Pressero won the Worth-a-Look award for the second year…

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HTML5 Interactive Designer

Aleyant Systems, an innovative leader in providing robust software services to the graphic communications industry at value-driven prices, today announced a new release of Interactive Designer, a key component of eDocBuilder, its web-based variable data publishing system for rapid template creation. The new release, designed to perform on both desktops and tablets, uses HTML5 and…

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Free Vector CMYK QR Codes

We’ve launched a free vector cmyk QR code service on our Pressero site.  You can find it here:  https://www.pressero.com/free-vector-cmyk-qr-code.htm. The service will quickly generate PDF and EPS versions (vector) and a TIF version (300 dpi) using the CMYK color of your choice.  It also has the ability to save the QR Code with a spot…

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Worth-a-Look!

We were thrilled to learn that our new version of Pressero won the Worth-a-Look award at Graph Expo.  See all the recipients here: https://www.mustseeems.com/Portals/0/AwardRecipients.pdf

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Tips for Using Pressero Web-to-Print Solutions to Sell More

The answers to the questions below can make your printing service business stand out from the crowd, help you make new sales, and provide competition-beating customer service. How can Web2Print technology be used as a selling advantage? What are the benefits of Web-To-Print storefronts for your customers? What’s the best way to discuss W2P solutions…

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Our First Blog About Printing

Like many of our customers, blogging is a new communication vehicle and perhaps a bit intimidating. What should we say? Or maybe more importantly what shouldn’t we say? We likely will not be getting into the details of software development. Although our code work is a thing of beauty, only another software geek would appreciate…

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