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Letterpress
To add a new machine you go to 4 menus:
- characteristics
- die cutting form
- quantities
- delivery
Characteristics
You go to the technical characteristics of the machine which breaks down into 5 categories.
General informations
They correspond to administrative informations:
- her name
- is it active in the calculation?
- it is contrary to internal or do you use a subcontractor?
Open size
It corresponds in going size with 2 fields to fill:: minimum and maximum size.
Possible paper weight
They are expressed in g/M2 also with 2 fields: the minimum and maximum weight that can pass on this machine.
Possible operations on this machine
This section allows you to specify the operations available on this machine (simply by checking yes or no):
- numbering
- perforation
- scoring
- die cutting
- embossing
It is possible to specify for each the maxix-up.
Selling prices
It is composed for each operation, a fixed cost and a variable cost.
The first column is the price of makeready (fixed cost)
The second column is the price of 1000 runs (variable cost).
Depending on the type of operation, for example for all except the numbering, it is possible to determine a makeready price for 1up more.
An option is available at the bottom of the screen that it is possiblepto give a free from a number of copies
Die cutting form
This menu includes the full cuts of forms which are available at Clariprint at the definition of a product.
For each cut, it is clear whether the machine performs or not. Then one is specified a price for the first up and also a price for the following form.( from the second).
Quantities
This screen allows you to make a variation of a standard price per 1000 according to quantities( per steps).
Each rule is applicable individually and the system takes into account the most advantageous.
WARNING: If you set
< 2000 runs then variations -10% < 3000 runs then variations -5%
In this case, for a quantity of 1000, the system will take a variation - 10%.
The rules are put into competition in their field of validity. If both rules are checked, the most advantageous being chosen.
Delivery
This pop up allows you to pricing, if the machine is externally (from a subcontractor), the cost of transport return from the printer to the subcontractor.
There are 3 ways to price:
- with a fixed cost
- with a proportional cost per kg
- with a minimum outright cost.