ThinkPrint: Pre-press Dilemmas Sorted through Industry Standard Solutions
The print industry has taken giant strides in the past few decades and the advancements are prominent in the last few years. Credit can be given to the computing technology that met the printing industry giants. Credit also goes to industry specialists like ThinkPrint. The Pre-press in general, Colour Management and Workflow in particular, are largely ignored or are not comprehended by the printing Industry. ThinkPrint focuses in the area of Pre-press and has been successfully implementing appropriate solutions for the same. Being an association of companies that collectively addresses the needs of the publishing industry for products, services & training, ThinkPrint has gathered a densely populated collection of experience with a plethora of challenges obstructing the print & publishing industry. The company focuses on Printing workflow solutions, Automation, Color Management and Training.A Walk towards Excellence
An engineering graduate in industrial electronics of 1981 batch, Hemanshu Desai, worked for Delarco as a resident engineer in India in his initial years. This experience introduced him to the printing industry. After Delarco’s worldwide shutdown, Hemanshu joined hands with his class mate and founded Datec India. The duo started selling their professional services to the Newspaper and Publishing Industry and soon into Commercial Printers. This venture represented few firms from abroad and were selling their equipment and software. In 2002, the duo decided to part ways and pursues their individual ambitions.
Hemanshu stuck to the printing and publishing and founded Venus
Infotech. Supported by the principals abroad and clients within India, the business soon picked up and Hemanshu was able to add new companies whose products he started selling. Enfocus, CGS and Epson were part of his list of companies. During this venture, Hemanshu added valuation to his professional degree by securing first Fogra Certification for the Color Management. Fogra is German based institute that works internationally for the Color Management and Standardization of printing process.
" ThinkPrint’s solutions are Open systems and therefore ready for any new technology that hits the market"
ThinkPrint is the blending of Venus Infotech, Basis Systems and Genesis Systems that bring world-class products to the Indian market, specialized in workflow management and training. The company was first to introduce SOFTWARE RIP that was running of OS like DOS and later on Windows. This was flexible enough to drive different Image Setter like Linotype, Monotype, and Afga etc. Prior to this, the RIPS were proprietary and Hardware based (Black Box concept).
ThinkPrint has been associated with Newspaper Industry for long and has full understanding of its functioning. ThinkPrint’s solutions are Open systems and therefore ready for any new technology that hits the market. “We take due care in solutions that are affordable and has quicker ROI. As said earlier, our solutions are open and hence adoptable for the future thus protecting investment for long”, adds Hemanshu.
Presently, clients such as CIPLA, Parksons Packaging, Shree Arun Packaging, QOT Packaging, Times of India, Mid-day, Dainik Jagran, and Dainik Bhaskar to name a few. These clients belong to a wide spectrum of industries like- Print & Publishing Industry, Packaging Industry, Signage Industry, Textile Industry and Gifting Industry. Being the firsts of several technology solutions in the industry, ThinkPrint intends to continue adding to the portfolio by bringing more industry standard solutions that are affordable and easy to integrate to the Indian customers.
" ThinkPrint’s solutions are Open systems and therefore ready for any new technology that hits the market"
ThinkPrint is the blending of Venus Infotech, Basis Systems and Genesis Systems that bring world-class products to the Indian market, specialized in workflow management and training. The company was first to introduce SOFTWARE RIP that was running of OS like DOS and later on Windows. This was flexible enough to drive different Image Setter like Linotype, Monotype, and Afga etc. Prior to this, the RIPS were proprietary and Hardware based (Black Box concept).
ThinkPrint has been associated with Newspaper Industry for long and has full understanding of its functioning. ThinkPrint’s solutions are Open systems and therefore ready for any new technology that hits the market. “We take due care in solutions that are affordable and has quicker ROI. As said earlier, our solutions are open and hence adoptable for the future thus protecting investment for long”, adds Hemanshu.
Presently, clients such as CIPLA, Parksons Packaging, Shree Arun Packaging, QOT Packaging, Times of India, Mid-day, Dainik Jagran, and Dainik Bhaskar to name a few. These clients belong to a wide spectrum of industries like- Print & Publishing Industry, Packaging Industry, Signage Industry, Textile Industry and Gifting Industry. Being the firsts of several technology solutions in the industry, ThinkPrint intends to continue adding to the portfolio by bringing more industry standard solutions that are affordable and easy to integrate to the Indian customers.
