Distributed printing allows to realize a lot of different scenarios. Hereafter we´ll present you the most common cases:
Print job Distribution |
You can print a job multiple times on different printers. |
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Forwarding / Rerouting |
You can forward print jobs based on rules. Commonly used like this: |
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Workload Balancing |
for optimizing and utilizing your printer fleet. Escpecially when it comes to big print jobs like monthly payroll accounting print jobs, which must be printed as fast as possible. |
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Workload Job Rotation |
ELP can rotate jobs between printers to give them a common workload. E.g. high volume fax receiving split on several printers. Together with Monitored Printing you even ensure that each document is 100% printed. |
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Job splitting for forms / archiving |
If you have an invoice print job including e.g. 100 invoices and you want |
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E-mail and fax Connectivity |
Output print jobs not only to a printer, but also or just send it via fax or e-mail as PDF attachment to static recipients (like a service account) or search the print job for the recipient. |
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External software |
In addition own external applications can be developed for example using Visual Basic. For example it can open customized dialogs for sending the job to the desired printer. |