
About the Print Director Suite - ANALYSIS MODULE - Provides reports on printer inventory, device volumes, budgets, cost baselines and printing workflow issues on the network
- REDUCTION MODULE - Rules-based printing handles re-direction of print jobs to the most efficient devices and controls printer usage and feature availability
- RECOVERY MODULE - Associates the costs of printing back to users and clients for billing purposes
Major Applications- Can be deployed in companies of any size looking to understand, control and save on user printing costs
- Facilitates charge-backs for copying and printing within an organization
- Optimize existing and future printing equipment investments
Benefits- Identifies bottlenecks and inefficiencies on the network by providing a "snap-shot" of all printing devices, their volumes, and use costs
- Notifies users (via custom pop-up messages) of print job costs and recommended printing devices and settings to reduce expense
- Automates the process of allocating costs back to clients for printing and copying
Using Print Director- Tracks all printing (silently in the background) including local, networked and direct to IP print jobs
- Manage and set budgetary account limits for copying and printing by user
- Easily establish printing rules such as page limits by device, color usage, duplex, restrict access to certain settings, and more
- Setup customizable pop-up messages for users to support printing rules
- More than 35 built-in graphical reports showing breakdown by user, date/time, printer, cost, etc.
- Reports can be exported to PDF, XLS, XML, and CSV
Implementing this Solution- Installs on a networked computer and can then be pushed out to any number of PC or Macintosh computers on the network
- Network authentication integration - supporting Windows, Active Directory, and Novell Directory Services
- Runs in the background on client systems and is nearly transparent for employees
- Print Director integrates with accounting systems
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