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PRINT ON DEMAND/WEB TO PRINT XEROX PRODUCTION SOLUTIONS Race ahead with digital Print on Demand/Web to Print: and the Web.

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PRINT ON DEMAND/WEB TO PRINTXEROX PRODUCTION SOLUTIONS

Race aheadwith digital

Print on Demand/Web to Print:

and the Web.

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Rev up and surpass

PRINT ON DEMAND/ WEB TO PRINT

FreeFlowWeb Services

Press-senseiWay

Third-Party Web Services

ONLINE CATALOG AND JOB

SUBMISSION

FreeFlowProcessManager

PROCESS AUTOMATION

FreeFlowMakeready

DOCUMENTCOMPOSITION AND

LATE-STAGE EDITING

FreeFlowPrint

Manager

OUTPUT MANAGEMENT

FreeFlowOutput

Manager

We took a look at today’s hottest market opportunities

for print professionals and developed complete,

targeted solutions that encompass the right business

model, the right workflow and the right technologies to

ensure your success in The New Business of Printing®.

Xerox Production Solutions combine everything you

need to stay ahead of the competition.

Print on demand (POD) is an ideal way to address

increasing demand for short runs, web integration

and a host of other challenges. The Xerox FreeFlow™

POD workflow is represented by four essential tasks

featured in the flowchart to the right. Here’s a look at

the components available within each of those tasks,

and the Xerox production printers built to handle

whatever job comes their way.

the competition.

Our Automated Web to Print solution featuring FreeFlowProcess Manager can help you streamline common workflowtasks, turn jobs around faster and take you from order toinvoice in barely a click. And with the Xerox iGen3® DigitalProduction Press, the finished product is something you can really be proud of—a crisp, flawless catalog that’ll havecustomers coming back for more.

“Efficiency sounds great. Realautomation sounds even better.” ‘‘ ’’

“Imposition. Registration. FrScary deadline. Help!”

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Better workflow. Better business.The Xerox FreeFlow Digital Workflow Collection is one of the primary aspects of Xerox ProductionSolutions. It’s a suite of workflow software andpartner technologies that can help you streamline and simplify tasks involved in POD jobs, from filesubmission to preparation, output and finishing.

Print engines to power your workflow.To help you realize all the potential your businessholds, we’ve built powerful workflows like PODthat’ll make our production printers more valuable toyou—and make you more valuable to your customers.From crisp, near-offset color to continuous feed andwide format, Xerox offers an impressive range ofproduction printers to take you farther, faster.

Let us help you take the lead.Faster. Better. More responsive. That’s what it takes tostay on top in a world of unprecedented competition.Xerox Production Solutions can take you there.

To get you started, we’ll perform a comprehensiveworkflow assessment so we can understand yourrequirements. Next, we’ll show you how to integratePOD into your current setup and build the mostefficient workflow so it’s best suited to this red-hotcategory. And Xerox will be there for you tomorrow,too—as your needs change and your business grows.

With FreeFlow Web Services, your customers are closerthan ever. It’s like staying open for business 24/7, rightaround the corner. FreeFlow Makeready helps you imposeand produce jobs with intense precision, even when theclock is ticking. And hot off the Xerox Nuvera™ ProductionSystem, the SquareFold Booklet Maker finishes the joband gives you the look of a perfect-bound book—from adirectly connected device. Seamless.

n. Front-back alignment.”

‘‘ ’’The FreeFlow Digital Workflow Collection is designedto connect every aspect of a complex job seamlessly—from electronic submission to imposition, review andfinishing. Produce eye-popping, customized, full-colorcatalogs on multiple paper stocks on the Xerox iGen3,and trim and bind them inline with the XeroxSquareFold Booklet Maker.

“The high-end catalog classic dilemma.Fantastic project. Logistical nightmare.”

PRODUCTION COLOR

PRODUCTION MONOCHROME AND HIGHLIGHT COLOR

CONTINUOUS FEED

WIDE-FORMAT MONOCHROME AND COLOR

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For more information, call 1-800-ASK-XEROX ext. 774,or visit us online at www.xerox.com/FreeFlow.

© 2005 Xerox Corporation. All rights reserved. Xerox®, DocuSP®, FreeFlow™, iGen3®, The New Business of Printing®, Nuvera™ and VIPP® are trademarks of or licensed to Xerox Corporation in the U.S. and/or othercountries. Creo is a trademark of Eastman Kodak Company. EFI and Fiery are trademarks of Electronics for Imaging, Inc. Press-sense and iWay are trademarks or service marks of Press-sense Ltd. Any applications documentsdepicted within were created by Xerox and are fictitious. The products used to create these documents are not necessarily the products featured in this document. 9/05 610P720440

Xerox FreeFlow Digital Workflow Collection

FreeFlow PrintManagerProgram, submit andstatus digital printingjobs from anywherein your existingworkflow—even JDF-based, offsetworkflows.

FreeFlow VariableInformation SuiteSelect from a powerfulportfolio of toolsenabling Xerox VIPP ®

for maximumproduction efficiencyof variable data printand presentment.

FreeFlow DocuSPRealize optimalproductivity on Xeroxproduction printengines with thisrobust, intuitivecommon printcontroller.

FreeFlow WebServicesShorten the distancebetween you andyour customersthrough onlinecatalogs and jobsubmission fromanywhere.

FreeFlow OutputManagerImprove digital printproduction capacity,turnaround andproductivity bycentralizing control of job managementacross multiple printproduction systems.

More Printers Use FreeFlowThan Any Other WorkflowProduct in the Industry.*As printing professionals continueto discover opportunities andadvantages of digital printing,workflow has become an increasinglyimportant component. No oneunderstands your workflowchallenges and objectives betterthan Xerox. Find out how FreeFlowcan meet your specific requirements—contact Xerox today for a no-obligation workflow assessment.

The Broadest Range of Digital Printing Systems.Xerox invented laser printing. Andtoday our lineup of monochrome,highlight-color and full-colorproduction printing systems isunmatched. Whatever applicationsdrive your business, Xerox has theright printer to produce them.

Services and Support toHelp You Succeed in TheNew Business of Printing.The world of printing is changingfast. As you leverage digital printingcapabilities to move into new andprofitable market segments, Xeroxhas the products, business partners,services and solutions to help youmake the most of every opportunity.

* CAPV InfoTrends December 2004: The Global Print Production Workflow Market

FreeFlow is a portfolio of production workflow products that enable you to speed up turnaround time and rev up the value of applicationsyou produce using Xerox digital printing systems.

of your digital print operation.

Performance accelerated.Improve the efficiency and profitability

Wide Format Printers

Continuous Feed Printers

Digital Color Production Presses

FreeFlowMakereadySimplify late-stageediting andcomplex documentpreparation.

FreeFlow ProcessManagerDo more in less time by automatingproduction steps suchas PDF normalization,preflighting, imposition,customer notificationand more.

Monochrome and HighlightColor Production Printers