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Flowman Virtual Prepress SaaS at Kiuruveden Sanomalehti

Date 03/20/2008

Kiuruveden Sanomalehti Oy has started to use Flowman Virtual Prepress in it's newspaper printing operations.

Today the whole production chain in the publishing business is digital. Tight production schedules have forced us to move to real time response to our customers. We have had to invest more and more in modern information technology and know how” says Managing Director Timo Järvisalo. ”Flowman's service concept fits perfectly to our needs. With one contract we get it all: technology, know-how and the required resources. Now we can concentrate on our core business: putting ink on paper.”

Kiuruveden Sanomalehti Oy has recently made a substantial investment in printing technology”, says Petri Karjalainen, managing director of Flowman. ”This contract brings the latest technology to the customer interface, which helps them to better utilise the latest investments in the press hall.”

The solution will be provided as Software as a Service (SaaS), where the software and services are available over the Internet with no on-site installation required.. Agreement includes 24x7 user support.

Kiuruveden Sanomalehti Oy started in 1953 at Kiuruvesi as an independent local newspaper. In the 1960's it expanded operations to commercial printing. In it's modern facilities built in the 1990's, the company is running modern printing technology providing quality contract printing services.

Flowman Oy is a Finnish high-tech company dedicated to streamlining business processes in the print media industry. The company has successfully combined Finnish industry automation and software competence with its pre-press production background. Flowman's aim is to bring best practices from different industry sectors to the print media industry, enabling a new way to think business processes. Flowman has its headquarters in Oulu, Finland, and operations in Sweden and the UK. .

For further information please contact:

Flowman Oy
Petri Karjalainen, MD
+358 44 5146 211
petri.karjalainen@flowman.fi
http://www.flowman.fi

Kiuruveden Sanomalehti Oy
Timo Järvisalo, MD
+358 17-7707701
+358 50-5605628
timo.jarvisalo@kisapaino.fi

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