The Fiery Connect 2013 Production Print Management Track incorporates a variety of interactive sessions to enhance your Fiery product knowledge and show you how to increase your productivity, reduce your operational costs and enhance your product offerings. Don’t miss out on new ways to grow your business. Join with other business leaders from around the world and:

  • Learn how to use Fiery tools to save time and money by attending the ten comprehensive Fiery sessions.
  • Network with peers to share business insights, process improvements and revenue generating ideas.
  • Learn more about how EFI MIS/ERP and Web-to-Print software can benefit your business and how Fiery products integrate with those solutions.

Register now to save $100 and enjoy over $2,000 in other benefits and savings. 

To save $100 now, enter promo code DC100H-FGE in the pricing and terms section and click "Apply".

Plus, with your Connect registration:

  • Save up to thousands at the Fiery eStore with 20% off a one-time order of award winning Fiery software tools for imposition, complex document assembly and color profiling/management.*
  • Free 1-year Fiery eLearning subscription (a $300 value)*
Bonus Fiery Presentations!
  • Streamline your digital finishing with MBM Digital Finishing Solutions
  • PANTONE Universal Color Communication Tools


Fiery 2013 Breakout Session Details Expand All
Tuesdsay, Jan 15

FRY01001 | ROI of a Fiery Driven Digital Workflow
Tues 3:15 - 4:30 PM
For the Business Manager, learn how to leverage the Fiery make-ready, color, prepress and automation tools to improve your operational efficiency. Walk through the ROI quantification using real world jobs and take ideas back that you can implement now to expand your offerings, increase throughput, reduce waste and produce better results.

Wednesday, Jan 16 

FRY02001 | Get to Know Your Fiery
Weds 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Get close and personal with the vast array of productivity-boosting tools that your Fiery server offers. In this session, you will learn the basics of job management with Fiery Command WorkStation, color set-up, and other productivity-enhancing Fiery tools such as Hot Folders and Virtual Printers. You’ll leave the session with the ability to automate the job submission process, improve color accuracy and consistency, and increase the overall productivity of your production process.

FRY03001 | Let's Get Personal - Getting Started with Variable Data Printing
Weds 11:15 AM - 12:30 PM
Join us to learn the value of personalized communications and understand the essential elements of a Variable Data Printing (VDP) workflow including VDP authoring tools, database requirements and document design. You’ll receive hands-on experience with the complete set of Fiery VDP tools and technology, including Fiery FreeForm, to implement VDP workflows successfully, and without the need of additional investment. Start promoting your VDP services and create your own personalized communication to your customers.  

FRY04001 | Achieving Amazing, Precise and Consistent Color
Weds 1:30 - 2:45 PM
Color quality is at the heart of the digital print businesses. A top issue for print buyers is color consistency, and almost half of digital printers call color matching their most difficult challenge. This session will show you the best practices that even novice users can put into practice to meet the color output requirements of the most demanding customers including color management for digital workflows, color matching across different print technologies and tracking for color consistency. There will also be instruction in the basics of G7 methodology, how this applied to digital, and what Digital Press Certifications provide in terms of confirming print system quality and by extension print business profitability.  

FRY05001 | Save Time and Money - Leveraging Fiery Tools to Increase Automation
Weds 3:00 - 4:15 PM
Learn how to produce jobs faster with higher quality and less waste. The session includes hands-on exercises to automate common job types leveraging the Fiery tools you already have (Hot Folders, Virtual Printers, Command Workstation, etc). Additionally, we’ll show you how upstream workflow automation solutions can help you streamline your production even more; reducing job errors and waste to a minimum and increasing your shop’s capacity.

Thursday, Jan 17

FRY06001 | Fiery Command Workstation for Advanced Operators - Tips, Tricks and Techniques for an Efficient Production Workflow
Thurs 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Master Fiery Command Workstation, the industry leading job manager and user interface. Explore the powerful Fiery tools for advanced operators delivered via expert advice to optimize job and device management. Learn how to create the most efficient job set-up and share it with other Fiery tools. Increase your output and production efficiency through media management and other tips and tricks. Additionally, we’ll show you the cool and innovative new features in the latest Fiery Command WorkStation interface available.

FRY07001 | Producing High Value Jobs - Fiery Imposition and Make Ready
Thurs 11:15 AM - 12:30 PM
Learn how to master the production of high value documents with fully visual tools for job preparation and make-ready. Gain hands-on experience preparing complex jobs, including elements such as mixed-media, tabs and imported scanned input. Use Fiery imposition, composition and job preparation tools to understand how much more efficient your processes can become.

FRY08001 | Designing Files for Digital Print - Tips, Tricks and Troubleshooting
Thurs 1:30 - 2:45 PM
Learn tips and tricks to prevent and troubleshoot production problems with the most common input job formats including PDF, Adobe Creative Suite and MS Office files. Get expert advice on how to talk to designers to create a better print file, remove unexpected delays and improve customer satisfaction.  

FRY09001 | Think BIG - Integrate and Monitor Your Wide to Superwide Printer Investment with Fiery Servers and Fiery Dashboard
Thurs 3:00 - 4:15 PM
Get a “what’s new” overview of Fiery XF version 5; the soon to be released Fiery wide to superwide production and proofing RIP. Understand unique technologies like Clean Color, Dynamic-Wedge and Dynamic-Rendering Intent and see how these features will improve quality and customer satisfaction. Learn how JDF integration, remote proofing and the wizard based user interface reduce touch points and speed up your workflow, ultimately saving time and money.

FRY10001 | BRAND COLORS - consistently Predict, Prototype and Produce
Thurs 4:30 - 5:45 PM
Brand owners demand the highest quality and accuracy from design to final printed product. Meanwhile, your competition is putting you under price pressure. To achieve exacting quality you often need to rely on outsourced proofs and very expensive prototyping. In this session, participants will learn how to create jobs with spot colors or check client files for proper configuration, how to make sure these colors are defined on the Fiery controller, and see a demonstration of how to optimize spot color matching visually or using Fiery Color Profiler Suite 4.

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 *Discount coupon is valid for one-time use, is non-transferable, and expires after 90 days from purchase. Voucher for free eLearning subscription and EFI eStore discount coupon will be emailed after Connect 2013 attendance.


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Program Information

Connect
The Wynn, Las Vegas

When
January 15-18, 2013

Tuesday, January 15, 2013
12:00 PM – 8:15 PM

Wednesday, January 16, 2013
7:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Thursday, January 17, 2013
7:00 AM – 5:45 PM

Friday, January 18, 2013
7:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Cost 
Contact your Sales Representative for complete details and pricing/package options 

  • Choose Two or Three Day options with or without at the Wynn.
  • The opening-night and sponsor appreciation receptions
  • Daily breakfast, breaks and lunches
  • The Connect registration fee, which provides access to all General session, Breakout sessions and access to the Solution Center   

Note:  Attendees are responsible for paying for their airfare and other travel cost.

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