ThinPrint is a software-based print solution and your first choice for printing in distributed network structures. ThinPrint’s new version perfects your print management and bridges the gap between corporate and cloud use and support for smartphones and tablets, transforming your printing into a superior experience. While the focus remains on providing a solution that is secure, reliable and improves overall printing efficiency, new functions and features simplify administration time and render the solution more flexible and scalable. With ThinPrint, printing is even more complete, clearer and even more cost-cutting.

ThinPrint solutions are a simple and effective way to increase the ROI on VMware View, Citrix and Windows-based desktop projects, while adding critical features with minimal effort. ThinPrint has enhanced its leading print management solutions with new features that create even larger cost savings and flexibility. ThinPrint is the first solution to support all enhanced printer features such as stapling, hole punching in combination with a print server and while providing the known optimization.

ThinPrint is successfully deployed in companies of all sizes in all sectors around the globe. Subsequent product generations solidified ThinPrint’s market leading position through the development of a wide range of technologies and components that cover almost every aspect of printing in distributed network architectures.

High-performance print data compression of down to two percent of original size, connection specific bandwidth control, SSL encryption of print data, a tracking service for analyzing the costs of printing, and the company’s own V-Layer ™ are only a few of the innovative, unique technologies of the ThinPrint high-performance print architecture.

Reduce Costs with ThinPrint:

• Decrease network traffic
• Lower online costs
• Reduce load on application server
• Use of economical VPN connections
• Stabilize application performance
• Simplify administration
• Reduce use of expensive hardware
• Speed up print rates

Increase Productivity with ThinPrint:

• Division of central and remote printer administration
• Optimal support for home offices
• Correct printed page format, even for Web applications
• Shorter process times due to direct printing of centrally created documents

Important Information for VARs

Complementary Products:

• VMware View- OEM ThinPrint technology by Cortado is included with VMware View but additional printing features and printing for larger projects can be added with ThinPrint solutions http://www.thinprint.com/Products/Overview/EngineforVMwareView.aspx
• Citrix- Print solutions for distributed networks, Citrix XenApp and Citrix XenDesktop www.thinprint.com/citrix
• Windows Based Desktops - Manages, compresses and resolves printing problems http://www.thinprint.com/Products/Environments/Microsoft.aspx

Vertical Markets:

• General Enterprise
• Government
• Healthcare
• Manufacturing
• Travel
• Service Enterprises
• Banking and Finance
• Enterprises with high utility of mobile solutions (Blackberry, PDA, etc.)
• Other markets where thin-client application is possible or established, as well as where Print Solutions are needed

Product Fit: For Windows based desktops we concentrate on printing. With our market leading ThinPrint brand (for example leading print solution for Citrix and VMware View), we provide fast, easy, data optimized and secure printing as well as flexible printer management and simple print driver administration. Our customers are able to run one print system for the whole enterprise. They can track, manage, streamline and cost optimize their printing.

Deal Size: ThinPrint solutions are licensed by server and user, so the size and architecture of the environment makes this solution easily expandable and very affordable and can range in size from 5 to 100,000+ individual users.

Eval/Demo Program: Free trial licenses are available for all products and highly recommended to make sure your deployment goes smoothly. All license activations retain your trial configuration. www.thinprint.com/demo  

Company Profile

Cortado. Business Class of Cloud Desktop Services

Cortado links mobile, web and virtual desktops to centralized IT resources in a highly efficient, secure and manageable way, seamlessly integrating home offices, mobile employees including those with tablets and complete branch offices into existing IT infrastructure.

Thanks to its Virtual Desktop Processes technology, Cortado offers desktop functionality customized for any cloud connected device and leading print management for enterprise environments. For tablets, smartphones and web connected devices, Cortado securely delivers desktop experiences in the look and feel of each device. Cortado brings together the usability and speed of new mobile devices as well as the power and security of central IT infrastructure.

ThinPrint, a brand of Cortado, is the leading enterprise print optimization solution. Products range from innovative print management solutions for distributed network environments, solutions for the virtual desktop environment market to confidential printing and some of the first true cloud based print management tools. High-quality fast printouts, reduced administration costs, optimized security and full control of the entire print environment result in significant cost savings.

For the more than 11,000 enterprise customers whose user numbers range from 5 to 100,000, as well as for the hundreds of thousands of private users, Cortado continually creates more robust solutions with innovative features and additional value. With internationally patented technology, Cortado is the leading provider of software based print and mobile business solutions. As a global organization and founder of the Cloud Printing Alliance Cortado relies on over 180 highly-qualified and dedicated professionals employed at its headquarters in Berlin, Germany, as well as the U.S., UK, Australia, Brazil, France and Japan. Cortado has developed an international network of strategic partnerships with Brother, Citrix Systems, Dell, Fuji Xerox, Fujitsu, HP, Igel, Kodak, Konica Minolta, Kyocera Mita, Lexmark, Microsoft, OKI, Palm, Samsung, Sun, Symbian, Toshiba, VMware and Wyse. Cortado technology and client components are integrated in a multitude of terminals, print boxes and thin clients from leading hardware manufacturers. Cortado is a Microsoft Gold ISV Partner, an Apple Enterprise Developer Partner, a Nokia Forum Pro Member, a BlackBerry Alliance Select Member. Cortado works closely with over 20 carriers worldwide and more than 500 renowned distributors and resellers market Cortado products in over 80 countries.

ThinPrint Server Engine 8.6

by ThinPrint, a Brand of Cortado

The leading print management solution for those who plan to, or already use, central print servers in their network environment

ThinPrint Server Engine 8.6: Regardless of environment, this solution reduces the time and costs necessary for printer driver administration, thereby reducing the demand on your application server. Thanks to the high rate of print data compression and optimized bandwidth control, your printout is always quickly available.

Integrating a dedicated print server is highly recommended as the best solution for professional server farms. The ThinPrint Server Engine enables setup of these dedicated print servers without sacrificing functionality.

8.6 Benefits Include:

• Full support for cloud use of tablets and smartphones with Print-to-Cloud and Print-to-ePaper - print everywhere even outside the corporate network
• Support for all enhanced printer features such as stapling and hole punching while providing print server support and optimization
• Central administration of print management
• No more print data processing on Citrix XenApp servers
• Increased number of possible users per server
• Improved system stability (because disruptions in the print process have no direct effect on applications)
• Improved cost control with the new ThinPrint Tracking Report Engine
• Higher printing speeds and even lower network loads with SpeedCache
• Adjustable compression settings per print job for faster printouts
• Improved workflows where multiple printouts are needed for different departments with VirtualCopy

8.6 Advantages for Administrators and Users:

• Easy administration and allocation of hardware resources, printer drivers and user groups
• The fastest way to print
• Reduce support costs thanks to increased user friendliness
• Gain more information on printers mapped with AutoConnect
• Adjust compression settings per print job for faster print outs
• 16 available languages help improve user friendliness
• Print-to-Cloud increases flexibility through mobile device integration
• Finishing options save the user additional work following printing such as stapling, hole punching or binding.

New Features Include:

• Finishing Options
• Print-to-Cloud
• Print-to-ePaper
• VirtualCopy
• Tracking Report Engine
• SpeedCache

Reduce Costs with ThinPrint:

• Decrease network traffic
• Lower online costs
• Reduce load on application server
• Use of economical VPN connections
• Stabilize application performance
• Simplify administration
• Reduce use of expensive hardware
• Speed up print rates

Increase Productivity with ThinPrint:

• Division of central and remote printer administration
• Optimal support for home offices
• Correct printed page format, even for Web applications
• Shorter process times due to direct printing of centrally created documents