PRESSERO SUITE. Advanced web-to-print services that are flexible, integrated, mobile, and comparable to systems costing 5-10X as much

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1 PRESSERO SUITE Advanced web-to-print services that are flexible, integrated, mobile, and comparable to systems costing 5-10X as much

2 DISCOVER THE POWER TO SUCCEED Pressero Suite is a complete, full-featured e-commerce and production management solution that enables you to sell all types of products, including static, personalized, print-on-demand, and inventoried items to all types of consumers, businesses, and organizations, with an awardwinning web-to-print solution. Combined with state of the art print job management and workflow automation options, with Pressero Suite, you have the power to succeed. Too many companies have spent too much time and money on solutions that don t meet their goals. Software, hardware, training, user acceptance, and workflow integration are all culprits that lead to lengthy implementations and rollouts that can fall short of expectations. In the end, you are left wondering why it failed. Was it the solution, or you? What did you need to succeed? PRESSERO SUITE GIVES YOU THE POWER TO SUCCEED With a subscription to Pressero Suite, you have all the tools and resources you need to help create and maintain dynamic, compelling web-to-print storefronts that your customers will return to again and again. And when combined with PrintJobManager and tflow, you can manage your entire print operation and workflow seamlessly within one system. THE POWER OF A DYNAMIC AND FLEXIBLE WEB-TO-PRINT SOLUTION Publish easy-to-use, self-service B2C and private branded B2B storefronts, for a custom look and feel. Pressero s powerful backend administration and production workflow integration makes setting up and maintaining your system a snap. THE POWER OF MULTIPLE STOREFRONTS Complement one or more retail B2C stores and informational websites with as many private B2B storefronts as you need, each with its own web address, branding, products, etc. Choose two, three, or unlimited General Purpose B2C storefronts based on your subscription. All subscriptions come with unlimited B2B storefronts. Create niche storefronts targeting particular customers, or to promote your business or the business of your clients. THE POWER OF VDP, PERSONALIZATION, AND A DYNAMIC ONLINE DESIGNER Every Pressero subscription from Canon Solutions America includes edocbuilder, a tablet friendly, HTML5-based VDP design tool. Personalize virtually anything with edocbuilder: wide format, stationery, brochures, labels, etc. edocbuilder provides instant proofs to your customers and print-ready PDF files to your production workflow. THE POWER OF AFFORDABLE PLANS THAT FIT YOUR NEEDS Professional: our value priced plan; includes features and functions for the small commercial printer. Enterprise: our plan for medium to large commercial printers and in-plant print service providers. Enterprise Plus: our premier plan for the largest commercial printers and in-plant customers. PrintJobManager: fast and consistent job pricing, estimating, production management, and inventory tracking. tflow: prepress automation workflow software that is simple, integrated, mobile, and collaborative; available in two plans, Professional and Enterprise. THE POWER OF INTEGRATION Pressero Suite integrates with a wide variety of third party solutions, allowing you to fully leverage the power of web-to-print into your operation. Use the Automated Workflow integration tool to remove manual touches from your workflow and help reduce costly user errors, from order entry to production through shipping and billing. Get the POWER to succeed today, with Pressero Suite from Aleyant and Canon Solutions America. Pressero Suite is a complete web-to-print production system for your company. Offered on a SaaS basis, it has the web-to-print, job management, and workflow automation capabilities you need in one affordable package.

3 THE POWER OF A DYNAMIC AND FLEXIBLE WEB-TO-PRINT SOLUTION Award-winning leader in the development of Web-to-Print software. No major hardware investment or programming skills needed. SEO tools to help maximize the positioning and ranking of your stores in search engines. Open architecture enables connection with third party applications using Web services (API), cxml, JDF, etc. Numerous partner integrations with MIS/ERP systems. A SaaS (Software as a Service) model known for quality, reliability, and value. Bi-weekly updates deliver improvements, new technology, and new capabilities to our customers. B2C and B2B storefront flexibility helps open new selling opportunities for you. How does it work? Tailor the buying experience for your customer including user interface, branding, pricing, shipping and payment options, approval workflows, multi-level permissions, and more. Plans that fit Pressero Suite is available in plans designed to suit your business today and positioned to grow with you in the future. Markets Great for in-plant, commercial, digital, offset, flexo, and wide format printing markets, as well as brokers, agencies, designers, and franchises. Using Aleyant edocbuilder, your customers can quickly and easily customize, proof, and approve documents from a web browser. Developed in HTML 5 and CSS3 Compatible with all operating systems and accessible from any device (Responsive)

4 THE POWER OF MULTIPLE STOREFRONTS Pressero B2B Dedicated big business accounts Pressero B2C Public stores for niche or general markets Corporate Customer Customer Public access No identification is required Secure access Unlimited B2B sites Custom showcase Design Variable Data Paper Personalization Order Finishing Quantity Storefronts Personalization Order / Budget Powerful editing Design Variable Data Paper Finishing Quantity Shipping Shipping Powerful editing Customer login Supervision and approval No approval is required or guest checkout Credit Card payment, (PayPal, others..) Print ready PDF Print ready PDF On receipt of order PRINTING Administration New order received! You (or your print vendor) are notified of the new order. The generated PDF is ready to print. Notifications and reports Job status Order history External suppliers Pressero administration One person can quickly and reliably manage orders. Stock control and inventory Print and Delivery Printing and delivery The job is printed and delivered through the shipping method selected by the customer. In record time! Imposition Preflight and color managment Workflow API / XML (Web Services) MIS / ERP Scheduling In record time! Pressero grows with you Integration options enable you to increase your productivity and make your work easier as needs grow.

5 THE POWER OF VDP, PERSONALIZATION, AND ONLINE DESIGN The Power of Pressero Always Up to Date; Constant Innovation Updates More than Software; Training, Unlimited Support Every Pressero subscription from Canon Solutions America includes edocbuilder Create B2B and B2C online stores adapted and customized to your needs and those of your customers Automates prepress and manages variable data with incredible ease Informational Website Public (B2C) Storefront Unlimited Private (B2B) Storefronts Full Customization Fits Your Needs and Your Customer s KEY FEATURES Full Integration With Your MIS and Workflow Move Rotate Undo/Redo Scale Edit text / font Crop Image Multilayer Variable Data ecommerce Instant Pricing Calculators

6 THE POWER OF AFFORDABLE PLANS Besides providing an outstanding ordering experience, PSPs (Print Service Providers) are also interested in the Return On Investment a web-to-print system can deliver based on cost savings. Go to csa.canon.com to get your own ROI Analysis spreadsheet. PRESSERO FIRST YEAR ROI FROM $10,000+ Pressero offers a quick return on investment even for Print Service Providers with a relatively low order volume. Using the table below, Return On Investment can be $7,345 for Pressero Professional with as few as 3 orders by day. $42,752 with as few as 10 orders per day $245,173 with 50 orders per day Even if you only achieve break-even and not the results above, the reduction in error rate, increase in customer satisfaction, prolonged customer retention, and more strategic marketplace positioning make Pressero a winning choice. WEB-TO-PRINT COST SAVINGS: THREE ORDER VOLUME SCENARIOS The table below highlights cost savings using three order volume scenarios: Low, Medium, and High. The examples below correlate an order volume to a Pressero Professional Subscription purely for demonstrative purposes. Each Pressero plan provides unlimited order transactions at no additional cost. Cost per Hour is fully loaded (includes salary, taxes, benefits, overhead, etc.) Intangible improvements NOT included in the ROI calculation help with reduction in error rate, increase in customer satisfaction, prolonged customer retention, and more strategic marketplace positioning. Low 3 Orders Orders per Day: Medium 10 Orders High 50 Orders Labor Savings due to Web-to-Print Time (Min) Cost (/Hr) Total Savings Total Savings Total Savings Entering CSR takes order from customer, enters into MIS 10 $35 $350 $1,167 $5,833 Preparing Prepress technician prepares customer s order 15 $40 $600 $2,000 $10,000 Proofing Customer is sent proof of job to approve 5 $35 $175 $583 $2,917 Queuing Staff queues job for output device 2 $35 $70 $233 $1,167 Statusing Customer informed of status, shipment tracking 2 $35 $70 $233 $1,167 Total Monthly Savings (20 days/month) $1,265 $4,216 $21,084 Pressero plan Pressero Professional Pressero Professional Pressero Professional Total Annual Savings $15,180 $50,592 $253,008 Net Annual ROI, Year 1 (Total Savings less Total Costs) $7,345 $42,757 $245,173

7 THE POWER OF INTEGRATION CONNECTING THE PRINT STORE TO PRINT PRODUCTION Eliminating waste to reduce costs is not only about looking at raw materials, but also the time and labor involved in producing a job. Removing touches (manual intervention by a person) through automation of order entry, production, shipping, and billing is part of that cost reduction goal. AUTOMATED WORKFLOW INTEGRATOR Aleyant s Automated Workflow Integrator (AWI), included with Pressero Enterprise and Enterprise Plus, is a desktop application that automates online job submission into the production process using hot folders. It integrates the Aleyant Pressero storefront order placement system with backend production workflow systems, helping eliminate the need to manually download and sort orders. Connects to your Pressero orders automatically Downloads orders on a schedule you set Hierarchically applies multiple downloading rules Places orders into local or network hot folders Filters orders into production workflow based on file types INCLUDED INTEGRATIONS Pressero has integrations available with over 80 vendors. The focus on open architecture and xml based web services for the Pressero system opens up integration possibilities with MIS, ERP, workflow, and other third party systems you may already own or decide to buy later. Included with every Canon Solutions America subscription is one of the following integrations: Shipping integration (e.g. FedEx, UPS, etc.) Credit card integration (e.g. PayPal, Authorize.net, PayFlow) Filters orders into production workflow based on attributes for product or equipment requirements Creates subfolders for each order item if desired Adds download date and time to file names for quality control Displays download percentage status bar and activity log Lists orders and items processed Selectively reprocesses due to rule changes, accidental file deletion by staff Mac, Windows, Linux Other available integrations include SAML integration (Salesforce.com), Tax Calculators (Avalara and StrikeIron) Preflight and Color Correction, Imposition, Production Management (EFI PACE), and many others. Aleyant Automated Workflow Integrator (AWI)

8 CAPABILITIES & CONNECTIVITY Fast, easy integration with over 750 other Zapier-enabled business solutions for a completely customized end-to-end production workflow. Aleyant PrintJobManager works seamlessly with Aleyant Pressero storefronts, eliminating the need for separate pricing systems. It can also be integrated into third party web-to-print solutions using the API. MIS/ERP SIMPLIFIED The cloud-based PrintJobManager is a powerful pricing, estimating, and production management system that s fast to set up and easy to use. It includes unlimited seats, so all your sales, customer service reps, warehouse staff, and pro estimators can use it without extra fees. As a SaaS (hosted) solution it can also be integrated into Pressero or third party e-commerce storefront. Using PrintJobManager your staff will quickly review production status, generate estimates, price jobs, and track inventory. TIME TRACKER The convenient time tracker s ability to start, pause, resume, and stop to record actual production time can be used to update price assumptions.

9 Use: Apply: Set: Fixed, Hourly & Run Setups, Run, Take Downs Markups, Mark Downs API integrations with 3 rd party systems B2C & B2B STOREFRONTS Production Materials Production People e te PRICE GENERATOR Quantity Size Paper Finishing Turnaround Production Equipment Sales Rep Estimator Customer Service FILE UPLOADS UNLIMITED SEATS ORDER ENTRY Price & Estimate Consistency ESTIMATING ORDER STATUS MATERIAL INVENTORY AUTOMATED PREPRESS ZAPIER.COM apps (CRM, Accounting, Shipping, etc.) PrintJobManager Price Generation Overview PrintJobManager Capabilities + Connectivity Features vary based on plan CC PAYMENT INVOICE Connected Aleyant W2P Storefront option Connected Aleyant Prepress Workflow option 3 rd Party Integration options CARRIER RATES

10 THE POWER OF tflow Digital printing has increased customer expectations for flexibility and customization as well as quicker turnarounds and lower prices. See how Aleyant tflow helps service providers keep up with the pace by providing online preflighting and collaboration, automatic proof creation, project management, and automated prepress. WHAT tflow DOES Preflighting Auto Proof Creation WHAT IS tflow? tflow eliminates redundant manual touch points and provides team communication tools for the 21st century. Customers, sales representatives, prepress operators, and production teams collaborate in real time, 24/7, with total visibility; eliminating chains, text messages, and calls that cause missed deadlines, delays, and costly mistakes. Online Collaboration File Submission Asset Management Project Management File Fixing File Repurposing Pre-press Automation Color Management/Ink Saving Imposition ReportingPressero

11 SIMPLIFIED CAPABILITIES & CONNECTIVITY A powerful digital proofing and prepress automation workflow that simplifies difficult file management tasks and processes to optimize efficiency and production throughput. Aleyant tflow connects to Aleyant Pressero and Aleyant PrintJobManager. In addition, it easily integrates with any MIS/ERP, Web2Print, and Output Systems. API Integrations with 3rd party Systems ASSET MANAGEMENT AUTO-PROOFING COLOR MANAGEMENT Files via W2P, URL, FTP, API B2C & B2B STOREFRONTS AUTO-FILE FIXING Nesting Ganging Imposition RIPs MIS/ERP ESTIMATING PROJECT MANAGEMENT COMING SOON AUTO-CHECK JOB FILE DISTRIBUTION COLLABORATION ONLINE HotFolder PRE-PRESS AUTOMATION Cutters Departments tflow Capabilities & Connectivity AUTO-PREFLIGHTING Features vary based on plan Connected Aleyant W2P Storefront option Connected Aleyant MIS/ERP Workflow option 3 rd Party Integration options

12 USE PRESSERO TO ITS FULL POTENTIAL WITH PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FROM CANON SOLUTIONS AMERICA Whether your business is large or small, remaining competitive in the global economy means you need to concentrate on what makes you successful your core business. When selecting and implementing new technology, a highly skilled technical team makes the difference for a successful deployment. Canon Solutions America has the team of experts you need to help you acquire the right technology, solutions, and services for your organization. From pre-sales analysis to post-sales support, our team of technical professionals draws upon decades of technical expertise and real-world experience to ensure you obtain the maximum benefit from your technology investment. For more information, call or visit CSA.CANON.COM Canon is a registered trademark of Canon Inc. in the United States and may also be a registered trademark or trademark in other countries. Pressero is a registered trademark of Aleyant. All other referenced product names and marks are trademarks of their respective owners. Certain images in this document may be simulated. Neither Canon Inc., Canon U.S.A., Inc. nor Canon Solutions America, Inc. represents or warrants any third-party product or feature referenced hereunder. Specifications and availability subject to change without notice. Not responsible for typographical errors Canon Solutions America, Inc. All rights reserved. 09/