The ability to respond quickly and accurately to new business opportunities is essential to the success of all printing organizations. Be it litho or digital, sheet or web, the print estimating module powered by inbuilt intelligence automatically adjusts its print wizard configuration to accommodate the product type specified by the estimator.

This shift of knowledge allows users with fundamental print knowledge to create estimates whilst resulting in decrease of estimator workload and increase in throughput of bid preparation.

• System provides analysis of successful and unsuccessful quotations
• Track Estimators performance and work load
• Calculate for multiple quantities simultaneously
• Estimate more accurately and consistently
• Save template 'library' quotes to re-use later
• Quicker response times e.g. email or automated fax
• Compare print variations e.g. sheet work vs work & turn, digital vs litho etc
• Searchable quote history archive
• Recognize the profit of a job prior to booking the order
• Ability to centralize Estimating for multiple sites. The central commercial center chooses the most profitable plant to produce the work
• Holds all contract pricing for Customer, by title and issues
• Standard workflow identifies important customers / prospects to ensure they receive timely attention
• Quote or bid more contracts than possible with current system and staff
• Establish need for additional equipment or upgrade of equipment to meet market demand
• Modern web browser portal interface available to offer customers on-line services to differentiate from competitors
• Date sensitive sell rates for meeting sales targets during open capacity time and maximizing profit in peak times

 In addition to the main application, the following related modules are available:

• Enquiry module - facilitating sales rep enquiries to flow directly into the Estimating module for quick data entry and price generation
• Order Management - management of approved orders for print production