Top 10 Third Party Solutions for HP DesignJets

21 May 2018

HP has partnered with expert third parties to provide a breadth of solutions that integrate seamlessly with your HP DesignJet printers. Here are our Top 10 in no particular order: 

1. Production Workflow

Improve preview, job-editing and job management capabilities in your print room

• OpCenter PlotWorks  http://www.plotworks.opcenter.com/

Compatible with DesignJet: 4xxx series. T620, T7xx series, T1300, T7xxx series, T2300, T3500, Z6100

2. Cost recovery and allocation software

Optimize your printer fleet utilization with advanced cost recovery and allocation software

• Capella Megatrack  http://www.capellatech.com/
• Kothari Infotech https://www.kothariinfotech.com/kojac.html
• Sepialine Argos  http://www.sepialine.com/

Compatible with DesignJet: 4xxx series, T1xxx series, T3500,  T6xx series, T7xx series, T2xxx series, T7xxx series. Z2100, Z3xxx series, Z5xxx series, Z6xxx series

3. Printer fleet management software

Remotely track printer usage and consumables replenishment for better inventory management

• Kothari Infotech  https://www.kothariinfotech.com/kojac.html 
• Sepialine Printerpoint  http://sepialine.com/printerpoint/

Compatible with DesignJet: 4xxx series, T1xxx series, T3500, T6xx series, T7xx series, T2xxx series, T7xxx series, Z2100, Z3xxx series, Z5xxx series, Z6xxx series

4. Secure scan and print release

Common Access Card (CAC/PIV) for HP DesignJet printers that meet HSPD-12 Department of Defence compliance requirements

• API Technologies http://www.apitech.com/products/netgardmfd

Compatible with DesignJet: DesignJet T795, T920, T930, T1530, T2530, T1500, T2500, T3500

5. Manufacturing, automotive and transportation

Business, Engineering and Network Printing, print and electronic distribution for Office/CAD/PDM/ERP

• Seal Systems PLOYSSYS https://www.sealsystems.com/

Compatible with DesignJet:  DesignJet T6xx series, T7xx series, T830, T9xx series, T1xxx series, T7xxx series, T6xxx series, T2xxx series, T3500 series

6. Scan-to-vector applications

Turn scanned drawings and sketches into industry-leading standard images, ready for editing in AutoCAD softeware and PC CAD programs

• Autodesk  https://www.autodesk.com/products/autocad/included-toolsets/autocad-raster-design
• Scan2Cad  https://www.scan2cad.com/

Compatible with DesignJet: DesignJet T2300mfp

7. Monitor calibration

Ensure the highest level of colour accuracy. Supports multiple monitor systems and projectors

• Xrite i1Display Pro  http://www.xritephoto.com/i1display-pro

Compatible with DesignJet: DesignJet Z-series printers

8. Scan-to-cloud projects

Accelerate projects with this cost-effective cloud project collaboration application for AEC project managers

• ARC PlanWell Collaborate  https://www.e-arc.com/

Compatible with DesignJet:  DesignJet T790, T9xx series, T1xxx series, T2xxx series, T3500

9. Folding solutions

Increase productivity with inline folding for drawings and maps for the DesignJet T7xxx series. (Es-te and Gera)

Save time and money with a compact in-house folder for drawings and maps for the DesignJet T3500. (Gera only)

• Es-te  https://es-te.de/en/ 
• Gera  http://www.gera.it/butterfly-extra (T7xxx series)    http://www.gera.it/ladybird3 (T3500)

Compatible with DesignJet: DesignJet T7xxx series, T3500

10. Certified RIPs

HP works with leading Raster Imager Processor and workflow solution providers to provide a broad choice of compatible digital printing solutions

• Various  http://www8.hp.com/uk/en/large-format-printers/designjet-printers/zseries-rips.html

Compatible with DesignJet: DesignJet Z-series printers