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The improved and extended automation capabilities allow for complex workflows with dynamic changes on a job-by-job basis.

RHEINE, GERMANY — ColorLogic GmbH, a subsidiary of Hybrid Software Group, announces its release of ZePrA 10, the smart color server which optimizes and automates printing data. This is the anticipated sequel to the 2021 Pinnacle Product Award winner, ZePrA 9 Smart Color Server. Among the most important innovations is the improvement and expansion of automation options. There is a significant improvement to the Command Line Interface (CLI). Additionally, it has more flexibility with the addition of ZePrA’s Job Control Files. The Job Control Files give almost every function in ZePrA, the ability to remotely control it without the need to intervene in ZePrA’s user interface.

“We are always looking to add features to simplify our clients’ workflow,” states Thorsten Braun, CTO of ColorLogic. “Adding Job Control Files certainly eases the production process for our users while maintaining the high quality of our product.”

New features and enhancements

ColorLogic responds to its customers’ requests with a more flexible and faster creation of configurations by adding the Use an existing Configuration as Template option in the Auto Setup mode. Another significant upgrade is the added Temporary change of the Job-specific configuration settings which give users the ability to temporarily change configuration settings on a job-by-job basis. Along with native support of the M1 Silicon processor for macOS and support of Windows 11, ZePrA 10 offers many more upgraded features.

“We are super impressed with what you have provided. ZePrA 10 exceeds our expectations in regard to what we were hoping to see,” states Cheryl Johnson, Vice President of Global Color & PQM at SGS & Co. “We truly appreciate having a solution provider who is willing to fully address our needs, and so quickly, and the positive impact that this has on our business. Thank you!”.

Optional packages and SMA

New ColorLogic users will find ZePrA 10 available in five different packages to fit their specific needs. Upgrades to the latest ZePrA 10 are available with an active Software Maintenance Agreement (SMA) or users can purchase it at an upgrade price by contacting a ColorLogic dealer.

About ZePrA: ZePrA is a full-featured color server that optimizes PDF printing data and image files such as PSD, TIFF and JPEG via DeviceLink profiles. Create customized configurations and queues to automate day-to-day color management tasks. ZePrA’s easy-to-use interface simplifies the process of custom color conversions with SmartLink for any workflow. ZePrA produces immediate results working standalone, integrated into an existing workflow, or in conjunction with other ColorLogic solutions. More details about ZePrA can be found here.

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About ColorLogic GmbH: ColorLogic GmbH is an award-winning, global company committed to providing the most advanced software technology in color management. Their suite of products includes ColorAnt, CoPrA, and ZePrA, which offer an unparalleled range of color management technology with a high level of automation possibilities. ColorLogic GmbH is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hybrid Software Group PLC (Euronext: HYSG).