Digital output management for the corporate environment

Issued by icomm for Konica Minolta South Africa
Johannesburg, 19 Feb 2016

With PlanetPress Connect from Objectif Lune (OL), Konica Minolta South Africa, a division of Bidvest Office, introduces the ideal output management tool for corporate environments. PlanetPress Connect offers a comprehensive toolbox for every step of a communication workflow and facilitates the native creation of fully personalised business communications for a wide variety of output types.

In an age characterised by information overflow, users expect instant access to information, on the device of their choice. For medium-sized businesses specifically that are looking to include digital output into their communication without investing in expensive upgrades, PlanetPress Connect is the right choice. The application provides an ideal solution for any corporate output environment charged with the creation and distribution of varied business communications and documents. Invoices, statements, purchase orders, delivery notes and letters are examples of the type of transactional documents that are easy to create and process with PlanetPress Connect.

Independent of systems and hardware compatibility and with full automation capabilities, the Connect Suite facilitates creating fully-personalised business communications for a wide variety of output types natively, including print, HTML e-mail and Web, Best suited for corporate output as well as IT and system integration markets, PlanetPress Connect comes with a choice of add-on options, enabling enterprises to grow and expand their output management solution with evolving business needs.

"We are including the OL Connect Suite into the Konica Minolta software portfolio to pave the way to multi-channel communication for our customers. The move towards multi-channel communication is rapidly gaining importance for enterprises that want to reach new customer groups and stay abreast of changing market demands," says Greg Griffith, product manager: business solutions at Konica Minolta South Africa.

With PlanetPress Connect, the first module of the OL Connect Suite is being launched now, to be followed by a second module, PrintShop Mail Connect.

Konica Minolta South Africa

Recently named as international Konica Minolta Distributor of the Year for the ninth time, Konica Minolta South Africa is a leader in advanced document management technologies. A division of Bidvest Office, the company focuses on complete business solutions, including production print systems, digital presses, multifunctional products (MFPs), managed print services, vertical application solutions and related services and supplies. The company has also achieved carbon-neutral status for the second year in a row, making it one of the first corporate companies in South Africa to offset its direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions.

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