April 25, 2002 -- Braintree, MA– GMC Software Technology’s new PrintNet OS Output Server extends GMC solutions to meet the broader needs of enterprises, with advanced workflow-based automation for information processing and document output. PrintNet OS serves as an intelligent gateway between document composition tools such as the new PrintNet T Transactional Software, and output systems such as printers, archives, e-mail systems and web servers. This easy-to-use tool helps companies streamline output management processes to increase efficiency and dramatically reduce costs. "IT centers, service bureaus and other document operations are challenged by expanding requirements for output and delivery, especially as Electronic Bill Presentment and Payment (EBPP) applications gain momentum. PrintNet OS lets users support new output options without requiring a difficult and expensive overhaul of existing processes," said Denny Kerns, president and general manager of GMC Software Technology. "Versatile PrintNet OS not only creates more choices for customers; it also makes them easier to implement and control." The new product will be introduced to the digital and commercial printing industry at the On Demand show in New York City, April 23 - 25, 2002. Automation and Single Point of Control Maximize Efficiency Intelligent PrintNet OS uses advanced automation to process and route the application data stream to the appropriate output device, while the software's high performance and processing speed help operations achieve maximum throughput. With PrintNet OS, users gain a single point of control, with sophisticated job routing for more efficient resource management. Convenient GUI job visualization allows for job and output device monitoring, which results in better quality control." Automated capabilities also include transparent resource management, routing for back up printing, and production statistics. Access control and management give users high security. Wide-Ranging Compatibility Supports Complex Job Handling PrintNet OS readily supports different data formats required for complex job handling, including all output requirements, either paper or electronic media. PrintNet OS Output Server includes database support and multi-platform compatibility for LINUX, SUN SOLARIS and NT environments.