Automates order processing from customer inquiry to production scheduling, with intelligent routing based on job complexity and automated customer communication throughout the printing lifecycle.
Customer submits print order through web portal or email
Each node represents an automated step. Connections show how data and decisions move through the workflow.
Detailed explanation of each automated stage in the workflow.
Customer submits order details including specifications, files, quantity, and delivery requirements through online portal or email system. Order data is captured and validated for completeness.
AI extracts job details from order forms and uploaded files, identifying print specifications, paper requirements, finishing options, and delivery dates. System validates file formats and technical requirements.
System analyzes order complexity based on file specifications, color requirements, finishing needs, and quantity to determine processing path. Complex jobs route to manual review while standard jobs proceed automatically.
AI calculates pricing based on specifications, material costs, and production capacity while generating realistic delivery timeline. System accounts for current production queue and resource availability.
System automatically emails customer with quote, timeline, and order confirmation details. Includes production milestones and provides tracking portal access for order status updates.
Order is automatically queued in production system with optimized scheduling based on press availability, material requirements, and delivery deadlines. Prepress operations are initiated for approved jobs.
System creates comprehensive job ticket with all specifications, scheduling details, and quality requirements for production team. Customer receives confirmation with tracking information and estimated completion date.
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