Editions   North America | Europe | Magazine

WhatTheyThink

Affinity Express Implements Group Logic's MassTransit to Facilitate Global Outsourcing of Graphics and Prepress

Press release from the issuing company

August 17, 2006 (Arlington, VA) – Group Logic, the leading provider of enterprise file transfer and Mac/Windows connectivity solutions, today announced that Affinity Express, the world leader in business process outsourcing for graphic services, has licensed MassTransit Enterprise. The graphics and digitizing firm is now using MassTransit to electronically deliver large graphic prepress files to its production facility in India, where they are designed and returned to clients as digital print-ready files. “Delivering the power to support the largest files and provide the highest performance and reliability for high-volume file transfers, MassTransit allows us to respond and do things quickly for our customers,” said Kelly Glass, Vice President, Marketing, Affinity Express. “As we grow into new industries, MassTransit is enabling us to reliably implement business processes around our core graphic services and protect the security of our clients' information as files are moved from point to point within our workflow.” Via MassTransit, Affinity Express moves large digital files back and forth between its Illinois headquarters, its production center in India and its customer sites while protecting the integrity of the files. As part of the Affinity Express outsourced graphic design services, the company transfers both print-ready PDFs and original files for major U.S.-based corporations including printers, newspaper and direct mail companies, Internet retailers and promotional products suppliers and distributors. As the only enterprise software solution proven to transform digital file transfers into strategic business processes, MassTransit provides Affinity Express measurable time-savings and streamlines workflows and the file transfer process. “MassTransit provides Affinity Express with the speed, the ability to integrate seamlessly into a client's workflow and the performance the firm requires for effective and profitable operation worldwide,” said Andy Lewis, General Manager, MassTransit, Group Logic. “With MassTransit, as Affinity Express expands its business, it has a proven, easy and reliable means to manage its key business processes.”