MetaCommunications Launches New Product Lines and Upgrades at Graph Expo 2004 & DMA 87th Annual Conference
IOWA CITY, IA—October 8th, 2004. Today MetaCommunications, Inc. announced it will be demonstrating several exciting new product lines and upgrades at the forthcoming Graph Expo 2004 and DMA 87th Annual Conference. MetaCommunications R&D expansion in the U.S. and Russia (http://www.meta-comm.com/news/releases/040402/russian_office.htm) has resulted in several ground breaking new products and solutions.
MetaCommunications Announces Approval Manager™ 1.0. New workflow product manages the approval process of digital proofs in creative, publishing, packaging, and prepress environments. For additional information: http://www.meta-comm.com/news/releases/041007/approval_manager.htm
Sneak Peak At Digital Storage Manager™ 1.0. This new unannounced product will be unveiled for the first time exclusively to Graph Expo 2004 attendees. Digital Storage Manager is a unique new storage management solution designed to manage the lifecycle of graphical production data from creation to archive. Digital Storage Manager is the first data lifecycle management product targeted at the high volume graphical production market and has the promise of improving process controls and drastically reducing the amount of time and effort required to migrate, archive, and retrieve digital files. Digital Storage Manager will be available by year-end 2004. Digital Storage Manager will be Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X compatible. Official announcement to come in November 2004.
MetaCommunications Announces New JDF Solutions Framework™ for Virtual Ticket™ 6.0. New JDF Solutions Framework support enables industry vendors to use Virtual Ticket as graphical front-end for creating JDF job tickets and initiating JDF workflows. For additional information: http://www.meta-comm.com/news/releases/041008/jdf_solution.htm
MetaCommunications Releases Virtual Ticket™ 6.0 Upgrade. Major upgrade of the Virtual Ticket production platform adds native support for Mac OS X, custom queries, and over 25 new features and enhancements. For additional information: http://www.meta-comm.com/news/releases/041005/vt6.htm
MetaCommunications Releases Virtual Ticket™ Web Server 1.5 Upgrade. Major upgrade of the Web Server platform provides improved user interface and new add-in support for KPG’s RealTimeProof digital proofing solution. For additional information: http://www.meta-comm.com/news/releases/041005/vt6_ws.htm
ABOUT GRAPH EXPO 2004 & DMA 87TH CONFERENCE
GRAPH EXPO® and CONVERTING EXPO® is the Nation’s most comprehensive trade show and conference for graphic design, digital prepress, printing, publishing, converting and digital equipment professionals. Graph Expo will be held at McCormick Place South, Chicago, Illinois, October 10 - 13, 2004. The DMA Annual Conference and Exhibition is the direct and interactive marketing industry’s most important event for discovering leading-edge thinking, networking with today’s outstanding marketing practitioners, and exploring hundreds of resources for strengthening your business operations. The DMA Annual Conference will be held at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, LA, October 16-20, 2004.
ABOUT METACOMMUNICATIONS
MetaCommunications is a leading software developer of workgroup and enterprise business management and workflow solutions for the graphic arts industry. MetaCommunications flagship products include Virtual Ticket 6.0 and Job Manager 3.5. These cross-platform products are customizable and scalable from five-user workgroups to hundreds of users in an enterprise environment. MetaCommunications has more than 750 installations of its software worldwide, helping some of the world’s top creative agencies, corporate marketing groups, printing and prepress firms, and publishers work more efficiently and profitably. MetaCommunications was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Iowa City, Iowa. For more information, please visit http://www.meta-comm.com.
For more information, contact:
Mike Wilson
MetaCommunications
1210 S. Gilbert Street
Iowa City, IA 52240 USA
319-337-8599 x187
mwilson@meta-comm.com
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