Status Summary of thePackaging and Labels Working Group

Lieven PlettinckEskoArtwork

SpaMarch 2008

Work Items

• Low activity since Foster City Interop• Closed JDF1.3 ICS Work Items

– MISPRE1.3 (Barcodes, step and repeat)

– MISFIN1.3 (Die cutter and folder-gluer)

• Closed JDF1.4 Work Items– CAD workflow (Describe processes and resources for the CAD

design and die making for folding carton and corrugated boxes)– Flexo plate and sleeve – Flexo mounting tape– Flexo plate distortion– Shape (Definition of the CAD design to design/prepress)– Embossing– Folding Carton Media

Next activities

• JDF1.4 ICS Work– MISPRE1.4

• Shape input to ContentCreation GB (LayoutElementProductionParams)

• Flexo plate and sleeve (Media)• Folding Carton, Corrugated and self adhesive (Media)• Disconnected workflows (produce 1-up, use 1-ups in

multiple print runs)

– MIS to CAD ICS

• Others– Scouting for interest in P&L to tackle other items

Potential Interactions

- MISPRE work in cooperation with O&P

Open Action/Work Items at Risk

• None