Compatible products

You can use these products from Ricoh and its subsidiaries with RICOH ProcessDirector:

Avanti Slingshot

Avanti Slingshot is a JDF-certified print management information platform. With the Avanti Slingshot Connect feature, you can use RICOH ProcessDirector and Slingshot together, passing jobs and data between the programs.

RICOH InfoPrint Manager

InfoPrint Manager for AIX (Program Number 5765-F68), InfoPrint Manager for Linux (Program Number 5648-F40-0003L, and InfoPrint Manager for Windows (Program Number 5639-N49) are print servers that handle scheduling, archiving, retrieving, and assembly of a print job and its related resource files. InfoPrint Manager cannot be installed on the same server as RICOH ProcessDirector.

MarcomCentral

MarcomCentral is a distributed marketing software platform that you can use to customize and distribute marketing materials. With the MarcomCentral Connect feature, you can integrate MarcomCentral with your RICOH ProcessDirector workflows.

FusionPro

FusionPro is an application suite for Variable Data Printing (VDP) that offers a wide range of document personalization functions. With the FusionPro Connect feature, you can integrate FusionPro with your RICOH ProcessDirector workflows.

RICOH InfoPrint XT for Windows

RICOH InfoPrint XT for Windows (Program Number 5765-XTA) transforms Xerox metacode and line conditioned data stream (LCDS) jobs to AFP. If you plan to install RICOH InfoPrint XT for Windows on the same server as RICOH ProcessDirector, make sure that it is installed after RICOH ProcessDirector.

Requires the AFP Support feature.

RICOH Supervisor

RICOH Supervisor is a cloud-based application that helps you monitor, understand, and improve your print production environment through visual representations. With the Reports and RICOH Supervisor Connect features, you can collect data about your print operations, send them to RICOH Supervisor, and create custom dashboards to display the data.

You can use these products from other companies with RICOH ProcessDirector:

AFP Download Plus

AFP Download Plus is a separately ordered feature of IBM Print Services Facility for z/OS (IBM Program Number 5655-M32) that transforms line data to MO:DCA-P data and then transmits the print job with all required resources to RICOH ProcessDirector.

Requires the AFP Support feature.

Download for z/OS

Download for z/OS is a separately ordered feature of IBM Print Services Facility for z/OS (IBM Program Number 5655-M32) and is used to submit jobs to RICOH ProcessDirector. Download for z/OS automatically transmits output across the TCP/IP network from the host system to RICOH ProcessDirector for printing or archiving.

Requires the AFP Support feature.

Enfocus PitStop Server

PitStop Server provides PDF preflight functionality. With the PitStop Connect feature, you can include steps to send PDFs jobs to PitStop in your RICOH ProcessDirector workflows.

Ultimate Impostrip®

Ultimate Impostrip® optimizes prepress imposition processes. With the Ultimate Impostrip® Connect feature, you can integrate the imposition functions of Ultimate Impostrip® Automation or Scalable into your RICOH ProcessDirector workflows.

Quadient Inspire

Quadient Inspire enables organizations to create and deliver personalized, compliant customer communications across all digital and traditional channels, from one centralized hub. With the Quadient Inspire Connect and AFP Support features, you can send AFP jobs to Quadient Inspire for processing during your RICOH ProcessDirector workflows.