New Flexi-powered software features six ASTM* spot colors to ensure signage meets rigorous global regulations. Solution improves workflow efficiency and extends applications offering for large format print providers

Salt Lake City, Utah – SA International (SAi), the leading provider of software solutions for the professional signmaking, wide-format digital printing and CAD/CAM for CNC machining industries, in collaboration with technology-giant, 3M™ has launched FlexiPRINT Authorized 3M™ Traffic Edition, a design-to-output traffic signage software, powered by SAi’s acclaimed Flexi software.

The new solution is compatible with HP 300 and 500 Series Printers and combines Flexi’s feature-rich capabilities with six ASTM traffic signage colors**. Enabling the output of signage that complies with rigorous global regulations, FlexiPRINT Authorized 3M™ Traffic Edition allows print businesses to increase revenues and enhance their competitive edge by adding traffic compliant signage to their application offering.

“Traffic signage must comply with stringent global color requirements, which can make production of these types of applications a daunting task,” says Steve Ball, Director of Strategic Business Development at SAi. “With pre-set 3M™ Traffic spot colors, FlexiPRINT Authorized 3M™ Traffic Edition enables users to meet these specifications. Additionally, the comprehensive yet easy-to-use solution simplifies the overall production process by eliminating the guess-work and time-consuming bottleneck of manually programming CMYK into third-party software. This allows users to improve workflow efficiencies and accelerate their time-to-market.”

Time-saving and cost-reduction capabilities

FlexiPRINT Authorized 3M™ Traffic Edition guarantees traffic color output on selected 3M™ substrates*** and HP Latex large format printers. With the ability to automate common job preparation processes, users can streamline production operations to enhance their overall workflow.

The software also includes Interactive Tiling and Automated and Manual Nesting, which enables businesses to reduce costs by optimizing material usage and minimizing waste. Other capabilities include the option to simultaneously drive two wide-format printers, ensuring maximum throughput.

With a minimal investment required compared to competing software, FlexiPRINT Authorized 3M™ Traffic Edition makes traffic signage accessible to all print business regardless of their size.

Available now, FlexiPRINT Authorized 3M™ Traffic Edition installs on Windows Versions 7, 8 and 10 and can be purchased from SAi resellers worldwide. For a full list of dealers, please email [email protected] or call +32 2 725 52 95.

* ASTM International is an international standards organization that develops and publishes voluntary consensus technical standards for    a wide range of materials, products, systems, and services.

**Colors include, Traffic Black, Traffic Blue, Traffic Green, Traffic Red, Traffic Brown and Traffic Purple.

*** Substrates include 3M™ Diamond Grade™ DG3 Reflective Sheeting Series 4000 and 3M™ High Intensity Prismatic Reflective Sheeting Series 3930