DruckWorkflows
DruckWorkflows refer to the set of processes and information flows used to manage the end-to-end production of printed materials. They aim to coordinate design files, prepress, printing, finishing and logistics to deliver consistent results, efficient throughput, and traceable production data. The term is especially used in German-speaking markets but describes practices common in modern commercial printing and packaging operations.
Core components include job planning and ticketing, file preparation and prepress, color management and proofing, imposition
Automated DruckWorkflows rely on software ecosystems that connect MIS or ERP systems with RIPs, DFE front ends,
Benefits include reduced makeready time, lower waste, consistent color across runs, improved repeatability, and better visibility
Applications span commercial printing, packaging, label production, and large-format print. The concept has evolved with digital