Onyx Graphics to showcase new features at Printing UNITED

Onyx Graphics, a provider of wide-format digital printing solutions and RIP software, has announced a series of product demonstrations and advanced feature training sessions for its latest RIP software, ONYX 24, and the newly enhanced ONYX Align at Printing United 2024. This event, September 10-12 in Las Vegas, Nevada, offers attendees an exclusive opportunity to experience firsthand the power and versatility of Onyx’s print solutions and services.

Live Demonstrations and Guided Walkthroughs of ONYX 24

ONYX24, which launched in June 2024, has tools designed to optimise print workflows, enhance colour management, and reduce waste. At Printing United 2024, visitors to the Onyx booth can explore the latest features through guided walkthroughs led by dedicated trainers and receive a free 15-day product trial. 

“ONYX 24 represents a major leap forward in our commitment to driving innovation in the print industry. With its advanced automation tools and unmatched colour management capabilities, ONYX 24 empowers our customers to push the boundaries of what’s possible in wide-format printing while also delivering the efficiency and reliability they need to stay competitive in an ever-evolving market,” says Matt Crawford, President and CEO at Onyx Graphics Inc.

Key Demonstrations Include:

• Seamless Multilayer Printing: Discover how to effortlessly stack and adjust multiple images and spot layers using multi-page PDFs or by combining files directly in the RIP-Queue. This demonstration will highlight the creative flexibility and precise control ONYX 24 offers, especially for printing on translucent, transparent, and dark media.
• Flexible Label Placement: Learn how to easily add labels, data, and QR codes to your prints. Designed for artists and fine art printing, this feature minimises errors and ensures accurate results.
• Enhanced Mark Visibility with Flood Fill: See how ONYX 24 improves mark visibility on dark, transparent, or reflective media by flooding the area around images with a customisable spot colour. This feature is ideal for all cutter types, ensuring clear and precise markings. Additionally, we will show how optimised background colour under marks will improve mark visibility while conserving ink and space, enhancing overall efficiency.
• Nix Spectro 2/L Color Device: Boost colour accuracy with the Nix Spectrophotometer, a Bluetooth-enabled compact device with various colour profiles and references aligned with industry standards.
• Nest Preview and UI Enhancements: Easily visualise nested print jobs by selecting and viewing layers before printing.

Elevate Your Print Shop Management with ONYX Align

ONYX Align’s latest update features seamless integration with QuickBooks Online and transforms how print shops manage order processing and accounting. This powerful tool has proven to be a game-changer for print service providers (PSPs) across the United States, helping streamline workflows, increase efficiency, and drive profitability.

ONYX Align is a web-based order management solution tailored to print shops of all sizes—from startups to scaling businesses. As a subscription-based service, it integrates effortlessly with ONYX’s RIP and print workflow solutions suite, offering complete control over order handling and production processes. For modern print shops, ONYX Align is essential for optimising day-to-day operations and reducing the manual tasks that slow down efficiency.

At Printing United 2024, our expert trainers will be showcasing key features of ONYX Align, including:

• QuickBooks Online Integration: Seamlessly link your ONYX Align and QuickBooks Online accounts for efficient data management and smooth operations.
• Live Synchronization: With real-time synchronisation, keep customer accounts, jobs, tax rates, payment terms, and payment methods up-to-date, ensuring your financial data remains accurate.
• Estimate and Invoice Automation: Generate and update estimates and invoices automatically in QuickBooks Online, simplifying your billing processes and reducing manual entry.
• Automated Payment Tracking: Maintain accurate records with live synchronisation of payment activities and invoices, providing greater control and insight into your financial tracking and reporting.
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“With ONYX Align’s QuickBooks integration, print shops are not just improving workflow efficiency; they are transforming the way they manage their business. It brings a new level of automation and precision to operations that previously took hours of manual work,” says Peter Eze, Manager of Product Management & OEM Partnerships at Onyx Graphics, Inc.