April 26, 2018

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Statement The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (Regulation (EU) (2016/679) is a regulation written by the European Parliament. This regulation is intended to strengthen the protection of 'end user' personal data within the European Union (EU). The regulation is expected to become effective as of May 25th, 2018. (more…)

April 11, 2018

Large Healthcare Organization Purchases Plus Technologies' Rx Solution A large healthcare organization, located in the upper midwest, recently purchased OM Plus Delivery Manager (DM) print spooling software. Additionally, they purchased Tamper Resistant Print (TRP) for prescription printing on plain paper. This $4B healthcare organization has approximately 26,000 employees, 13 hospitals, and 3,100 beds. This customer will be using the Plus Technologies print software system to seamlessly ingest print jobs from its Cerner EMR host. Furthermore, it will automatically separate the Rx print jobs from the document stream and route them to the designated Rx printers. Then the jobs are re-formatted…

April 2, 2018

New Version of Delivery Manager Speeds Up Performance A new version of Delivery Manager (DM) will speed up performance for classes.  Classes are a DM concept where multiple printers can be put into groups. Users then print to the class instead of the printer. DM can load balance printing across all printers in a class to increase overall print speed. The new version of DM increases class size to allow 40 devices from the previous 20. In addition, other performance-enhancing changes have been made to increase throughput. Also, new versions of Web Client and Thick Client have been released. These…

March 28, 2018

Plus Technologies’ SAP Print Management: Improve Print Reliability & Intelligent Job Routing Video Recently, Plus Technologies posted a case study video that describes our SAP Print Management solution recently implemented in a large retail environment. This retailer runs SAP as their ERP system and has over 1,000 locations/stores. The OM Plus print software solution helped solve print fidelity issues when printing from the data center to remote store locations. The solution reduced print errors, increased scalability, provided much needed trouble shooting tools, provides enhanced print failover, confirms print, and reported print status back to SAP so SAP users could view actual status…

March 21, 2018

US Joint Commission on Taxation to Use OM Plus The United States Joint Commission on Taxation (JCT) has recently purchased OM Plus Fleet Manager (FM). OM Plus Fleet Manager (OM Plus FM) is a comprehensive printer fleet management software tool. FM helps organizations or Managed Print Services providers manage print and multi-function/copy fleets. Plus Technologies‘ printer fleet management software gathers near real time data such as page counts, color and mono pages, copies, scans, faxes, errors, device health, toner levels, and more. FM parses the data, analyzes it, notifies users, and generates reports. OM Plus FM can highlight device usage, device up-time, automate consumables…

March 14, 2018

My-Print-Delivery (MPD) Update There have been several upgrades to OM Plus My-Print-Delivery (MPD)  Plus Technologies' pull-print product (sometimes called print release). The current release is Version 4.0x and many new functions and features have been added. Secure Queue Release (SQR) A new means of releasing print jobs from devices called Secure Queue Release (SQR) has been added to MPD. This is a useful way to release jobs in healthcare where documents are routed to exam rooms and can be released by any authenticated person there. This new SQR capability is available as part of our MPD module of our OM…

March 7, 2018

OM Plus Delivery Manager Takes Advantage of Epic's New API Technology Plus Technologies OM Plus output management software is currently being featured in multiple booths at the HIMSS Conference in Vegas. Lexmark Booth #4232 - Daily OM Plus presentations about Advanced Output Management, Rx Print, Secure Queue Release, and Rx Demo. Coretek Booth #8334 - (Integrated solution with Imprivata, Citrix, OM Plus, PrinterLogic, Print Release, Rx Print) Demos of our solutions on Lexmark CX725 printer. Elatec USA Booth #10332 - (Card reader supplier, readers that work with our OM Plus/Imprivata print release solution) Demo My-Print-Delivery (MPD), Secure Queue Release (SQR),…

February 27, 2018

OM Plus Makes Changes for New Epic Version OM Plus Delivery Manager print software has been integrated with Epic software for over ten years. Plus Technologies has a significant user base of OM Plus customers that run the integrated OM Plus - Epic solution. Now Epic is moving to a new release of their software called Epic 2018 . Epic 2018 changes the way it interacts with third party Output Management Software (OMS) products like OM Plus. The rules regarding the location of OMS components within Epic 2018 has changed requiring an architectural changes within OM Plus. In addition, Epic…

February 19, 2018

Healthcare Organizations Increase OM Plus Licensing Two large healthcare organizations who are using OM Plus for their output management needs have increased their licensing sizes for OM Plus. These healthcare organizations includes a 733-bed and a 300-bed critical access hospital, a multi-specialty physician practice, rehabilitation services and home-based services. Both these healthcare systems are Epic users and they use OM Plus Delivery Manager (DM) which is optimized for Epic environments. OM Plus DM greatly reduces complexity of Epic output, increases print reliability and scalability. Additionally, in the My-Print-Delivery (MPD) environment Plus Technologies uses a certified Imprivata authentication solution. OM Plus…

February 9, 2018

HIMSS 2018 Conference & Exhibition - Plus Technologies Plus Technologies will be showing its OM Plus healthcare print software at HIMSS this year. The 2018 HIMSS Conference & Exhibition will take place on March 5–9, 2018 in Las Vegas. This conference brings together 45,000+ professionals from around the world for five days of education, innovation and collaboration. While Plus Technologies will not have its own booth in the exhibit hall it will have its OM Plus print solutions demonstrated in four partner booths during the show. Plus Technologies' partner booths are:  Lexmark, Coretek, Printer Logic, and Elatec. (more…)

January 31, 2018

Mobile Printing Solution Now Available Plus Technologies is looking for customers for a new mobile printing solution. Plus Technologies can now provide an Application for iOS and/or Android devices that enables printing of documents. This App allows users to print from their BYOD's to their organization's network printers. Using the App, print jobs are created on a phone or tablet and then delivered to a Windows print spooling system. OM Plus Delivery Manager (DM) print software ingests the document and manages the delivery to the printer. This integration allows users to have the convenience of printing on mobile devices while…

January 31, 2018

Wealth Management Provider Purchases OM Plus A wealth management corporation, located in Jamaica, has purchased OM Plus print software. This company is one of Jamaica's premier providers of wealth management services, securities trading/sales, investment advisory services, and corporate solutions. They have recently purchased OM Plus Delivery Manager (DM) print software and My-Print-Delivery (MPD) pull-print software. This helps automate the printing of financial documents and checks. The solution was provided in conjunction with Plus Technologies' partner, Printech Global Payment Solutions. Printech has a check printing application (Check Plus). Check Plus often benefits from Plus Technologies' OM Plus software to help with…

December 28, 2017

Puerto Rico Insurance Company Purchases OM Plus An insurance company located in Puerto Rico has purchased OM Plus Delivery Manager (DM). This insurance company is one of the leading insurance groups in Puerto Rico with operations in seventeen states in the United States. Additionally, they offer insurance products, policy financing, and investments. The purchase was for OM Plus Delivery Manager for 25 destinations with an OM Plus Agent, Archive, and backup. In this solution jobs are written to a drive where OM Plus picks them up and delivers them to a printer. OM Plus provides printer failover and archiving. This year…

December 14, 2017

Plus Technologies Supports Local Charity Throughout the year associates at Plus Technologies may choose to dress casual Monday through Thursday. By paying $1.00 per day towards our casual fund, one can dress in casual clothes. Towards the end of the calendar year we use our casual fund to help support a local charity in our community. This year our casual fund is being used for the charity Franklin Area Community Services. This charity services Carlisle, Franklin and Springboro. During the year this charity helps more than 2000 families and this Christmas they are providing gifts to more than 200 children. For…

December 8, 2017

My-Print-Delivery (MPD) 4.0.0004 Released A new version of My-Print-Delivery (MPD) has been released. Version 4.0.0004 has passed QA and has been released with significant feature enhancements. A key new feature is "Secure Queue Release" or SQR. SQR allows any authorized user to release print jobs from the device even if they are not the user that created/printed the document. This feature will be very helpful in healthcare where documents for "Exam Rooms" can be released by any authorized personnel rather than just the user that created the document. (more…)