SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 29, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- iPrint Technologies, inc. (Nasdaq:IPRT), a leading supplier of online and offline marketing and branding solutions, today announced the availability of its CustomPrint(tm) workflow technology. CustomPrint, a completely integrated end-to-end workflow solution, enables iPrint buyers and suppliers to manage print and promotional buying workflow, thereby streamlining the procurement process, increasing cost savings, and improving efficiency for corporate customers.
"iPrint has been using CustomPrint to streamline workflow within our own operation for the past year," said Monte Wood, President and CEO of iPrint Technologies, inc. "In the upcoming quarter, we will begin enabling our nationwide sales force and soon our Fortune 1000 customers. If customers are using an e-procurement platform, we'll also integrate transparently into their supply chain environment, streamlining workflow, utilizing existing electronic approval queues and reporting mechanisms, and overall driving ROI for these large corporations."
CustomPrint enables corporate buyers to specify print or promotional materials, log quotes from multiple manufacturers, upload and store artwork, manage production, and track/store job-related email communications. CustomPrint is completely integrated with major e-procurement environments such as Oracle(r) iProcurement. The application seamlessly integrates multiple departments including sales, marketing, accounting, account management, print purchasing and vendor relations.
About iPrint Technologies, inc.
iPrint Technologies, inc. (Nasdaq:IPRT), created by a merger between iPrint and Wood Associates, is a leader in providing promotional branding solutions and technology to the Fortune 1000. With a network of offices nationwide, iPrint works with over 200 world-class organizations such as BP, Charles Schwab, Compaq, Microsoft, OfficeMax, Oracle, and PeopleSoft, as well as servicing over 1 million small business customers. iPrint's technology and solutions improve the way businesses buy custom imprinting and corporate printing.
iPrint can integrate into e-procurement platforms, streamlining the cost of ordering professional printing and promotional merchandise and improving the overall ROI of e-procurement efforts. iPrint's technology also powers the award-winning Web site, iPrint.com, which offers SOHO customers convenience and significant cost savings on professionally printed products. The company has been distinguished with the Inc./Cisco Technology Award, an "Innovation in Print" award by CAP Ventures, and named the No. 15 top eBusiness by InformationWeek. For information on corporate services, please visit http://www.iPrintTech.com.
(Sources: PC Data Online, Top Monthly E-Tailers Reports and Top Monthly Sites Reports; CAP Ventures, Research; BizRate.com, Customer Certified Ratings; Keynote.com, 2000.)
iPrint is a registered trademark and CustomPrint is a trademark of iPrint Technologies, inc. Oracle is a registered trademark of Oracle Corporation. Other marks are property of their respective owners.
This press release contains "forward-looking statements" (as that phrase is used in Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934). Actual results could differ materially from those stated or implied in the company's forward-looking statements. iPrint's forward-looking statements should be considered in the context of other risk factors discussed in its Securities and Exchange Commission filings, including its most recent Forms 10-Q and 10-K, available for viewing on its Web site http://www.iPrintTech.com. (To access this information, click on "Investor Relations," "SEC Filings.")