PrintIT Reseller - issue 64

01732 759725 14 BULLETIN UTAX revamps solutions partner programme UTAX (UK), has revamped its solutions partner programme, reorganising it to cover three specific levels of solutions sales; solutions authorised reseller, solutions partner and solutions premier partner. Based on the demonstration of their commitment to selling UTAX software solutions as a key part of their own portfolio, and under the new structure of the programme, the firm has awarded a total of 34 partners for FY2019, with three qualifying for solutions partner or premier partner status. Maintaining their status for a second year running, EMS Copiers of Dublin and Document Data Group of East Kilbride, Scotland, have been accredited as solutions premier partners and Elite Group LCA, based in Merseyside, has been accredited as a solutions partner. www.utaxuk.co.uk ABBYY and M-Files strengthen collaborative partnership ABBYY has announced a strengthened technology alliance with M-Files that will boost AI-driven document management offerings for shared customers. ABBYY has become an M-Files Certified Application Partner (CAP) following the release of its FlexiCapture Connector for M-Files. The connector seamlessly integrates ABBYY’s intelligent data extraction and recognition capabilities with M-Files intelligent information management solution to fully automate end-to- end business solutions, like accounts payable invoice automation. The CAP program recognises partners who have received certification and provides support and assistance to develop and market business applications leveraging the M-Files intelligent information management platform. The strengthened alliance makes it easier to integrate ABBYY’s Capture-as-a-Service functionality into M-Files, enabling users to take advantage of their classification, extraction, and transformation services at any point in a document’s lifecycle. www.abbyy.com Epson prepares for new technology showcase Epson has revealed that it will use The Print Show 2019 to demonstrate new technology in the UK for the first time. Among the technology on the Epson stand this year will be the new bulk ink system for the SureSolor S series eco-solvent printer, which Epson says will deliver significant productivity gains and enhanced profitability for volume users. Also being showcased for the first time in the UK at the show this September will be the EcoTex synthetic leather print solution, utilising the SureColor S60600 printer. Alongside this new kit, Epson will be demonstrating a number of its established solutions, including its full portfolio of SureColor large-format printer models, as it seeks to appeal to visitors from a wide range of backgrounds. The Print Show 2019 will take place from September 17 to 19 at the NEC in Birmingham. Registration is free and now open at The Print Show’s website: https://www.theprintshow.co.uk/ Riverlane secures £3.25m funding Quantum computing software developer Riverlane, has raised £3.25m in seed funding, led by venture capital investors Cambridge Innovation Capital and Amadeus Capital Partners, with the participation of Cambridge Enterprise. https://riverlane.io printMAX helps The Wrap Shop boost productivity Essex-based cross-media print and graphics production company The Wrap Shop has invested in a flatbed Summa F cutter from printMAX. The Summa cutters boost the firm’s portfolio of carefully selected technology, including three Roland roll-to- roll printers – two Versacamms and one Soljet Pro 4 XR-640. Co-founder Steve Hart said: “By bringing the Summa cutter into the workshop we have increased productivity, streamlined workflow and improved quality control. Because the production process is now all in-house, we can finish the work better and faster, which means we can meet increasingly hectic deadlines.” http://thewrapshop.london/ Office 365 single point of access M-Files has announced the general availability of significant enhancements to its Microsoft Office 365 solutions. M-Files now seamlessly integrates within the familiar user interfaces of Microsoft SharePoint Online, Outlook and Teams, providing easy access to out-of-the-box document management, compliance and governance features via the user interface where they work most throughout the day. www.m-files.com UniPrint reveals new corporate brand identity UniPrint.net has re-named and re-branded its corporate brand to Process Fusion. These changes come at a time when the company is evolving and expanding its digital transformation service offerings. Designed with digital transformation in mind, the new logo evokes a feeling of infinite possibilities, and the intertwined lines signify movement, process, transformation – and fusion. Process Fusion’s new slogan “Universal. Unified. Unique.” communicates its ability to work in any environment, simplify input and output management for both physical and digital documents while providing a unique workflow automation experience. "In the last year, we have grown our solutions offerings to extend far beyond print. In addition to the UniPrint Infinity software, we now have CapturePoint One an intelligent document processing platform to offer our customers. Together, our solutions improve and simplify end-to- end document management workflow,” said CEO David Fung. “The renaming of our corporate company and new brand identity better reflects who we are today and symbolises our future as a leading digital transformation enabler.” www.uniprint.net