Industries we serve

Creative, graphic arts & textile

Print, packaging, wide-format and textile businesses with color-critical workflows, production uptime requirements, and color-management consulting including G7 certification support.

Overview

Print, packaging, wide-format and textile businesses run production environments where color accuracy, workflow uptime and equipment integration are mission-critical. A color-managed workflow that drifts, a RIP server that stalls, or a network that cannot handle large file transfers means wasted substrate, missed deadlines and eroded margin. Tech Fusion combines managed IT and cybersecurity with specialist production expertise: color-management consulting, process control, G7 certification support and print workflow optimization.

A day in the field

Where IT makes or breaks your day

Common pain points

  • Color-critical production where a misconfigured display, RIP or printer wastes expensive substrate
  • Production uptime requirements that make any IT outage a direct manufacturing cost
  • Specialised production software, RIP environments and color-profiling tools that need careful support
  • Large file transfers and connected production equipment that stress network and storage
  • Cybersecurity exposure from connected production devices and file-sharing workflows

Where we make the first impact

  • Managed IT and cybersecurity for production workstations, RIP servers and prepress systems
  • Color-management consulting, process control and G7 certification support
  • Print workflow optimization for print, packaging, wide-format and textile environments
  • Managed network, storage and Wi-Fi for large file transfers and production-floor segmentation
  • Advanced email security, managed MFA and cloud backup for business and production data

Operational benefits

What you'll notice quickly

01

Color-accurate production with managed workstations and displays

02

RIP servers and prepress systems kept stable and patched

03

Network and storage tuned for large file transfers

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Secure network segmentation for production floors

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Production data protected with managed cloud backup

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G7 certification support for consistent color output across devices

Color services

Consistent color across print, digital and web

Our color experts work one on one with your team to understand your workflow, so your brand is produced consistently and repeatably across every campaign.

Device support

Onsite and remote support for printers, monitors, scanners and RIP software. We work with your team to resolve issues quickly or escalate to the manufacturer, acting as your liaison through the full lifecycle of each issue, with a maintenance worksheet for auditing and tracking.

Device maintenance & control

The first step in color consistency. We maintain printers, monitors, scanners, RIP software, desktop applications and computer operating systems, scheduling updates after hours and outlining the risk variables that affect color constancy with a plan to control them.

Device calibration & profiling

The second step. We build a baseline calibration and custom device profiles to match any industry or custom standard, keeping custom colors, industry swatches, monitors, printers, scanners and cameras consistent with proper ICC matching and RIP workflows from source to print.

Device optimization

The third step. Scheduled optimization brings devices back to the original standard when ink and media lot changes cause a delta shift, keeping color repeatable and under control.

Color image parsing

We analyze and parse your incoming color files and images so the right color data reaches the right device, catching embedded profiles, mismatches and conversion issues before they reach the press.

G7 Master certification

Our color experts are G7 certified and can submit your color-managed facility for G7 Master status: a global certification showing a measurable, predictable and uniform color management process that matches proof-to-print across any process, ink or substrate.

Training

Onsite and remote training for every level of your organization, because knowledge is the foundation of color consistency and control.

Color service packages

Silver, Gold and Platinum

Three packages to fit your needs, with custom packages available on request.

Plan overviewSilverGoldPlatinum
Annual onsite visits2 maintenance + 1 support4 maintenance + 2 support6 maintenance + 3 support
Printer maintenanceIncludedIncludedIncluded
Printer calibrationNozzle check, power washing, alignmentNozzle check, power washing, alignmentNozzle check, power washing, alignment
Printer supportManufacturer liaisonManufacturer liaisonManufacturer liaison
RIP maintenanceServer health, workflows, backupsServer health, workflows, backupsServer health, workflows, backups
RIP workflow optimizationUp to 3 media workflowsUp to 4 media workflowsUp to 5 media workflows
Custom media profilesUp to 2Up to 3Up to 4
Color & workflow consultingDuring onsite visitsDuring onsite visitsDuring onsite visits
RIP supportManufacturer liaisonManufacturer liaisonManufacturer liaison
Remote access supportRIP software & computerRIP software & computerRIP software & computer
Email supportUnlimited, 24-hour SLAUnlimited, 24-hour SLAUnlimited, 24-hour SLA
Phone supportUp to 6 calls, 2-hour SLAUp to 8 calls, 2-hour SLAUp to 12 calls, 2-hour SLA

Industry brochure

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Next step

Want this managed for your industry?

Schedule a complimentary assessment and we will map the right managed services to your environment and sector.

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