Press Releases from WoodWing Software (21 total)
Book Publishing Specialist PSG Orlando Joins WoodWing Network of Partners
WoodWing Software’s network of partners recently welcomed one of the top book-publishing specialists in the industry, Publishing Solutions Group Orlando (PSG Orlando). PSG Orlando will handle sales and installation of WoodWing’s entire suite of editorial solutions, and provide training, advice and support to customers.
PSG Orlando provides services for customers throughout the publishing industry, with particular expertise in the book-publishing world, including Web and e-publishing. PSG Orlando helps publishers improve efficiency…
The Jakarta Globe - Taking Off with WoodWing Enterprise 6
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (February 12, 2009) - When the Jakarta Globe, a new daily newspaper, was being put together in 2008, the company selected WoodWing Enterprise 6 as the publishing solution for its newsroom. The English language Indonesian newspaper was built from scratch in eleven months, and the first issue appeared on November 12, 2008. Serious Technology, an experienced WoodWing Authorized Solution Partner, implemented the solution.
The paper quickly assembled…
WoodWing Asia Pacific hires Sales Director for Japan
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (February 6, 2008) - Joel Ingulsrud, a 20-year veteran of the Japanese digital media industry, has joined WoodWing Asia Pacific as its new sales director for Japan. Ingulsrud will be responsible for helping WoodWing thrive in one of the most vibrant publishing markets in the world.
Ingulsrud most recently worked for Adobe Systems as product manager for the Japanese edition of Acrobat. He began his career in the…
Express Newspapers, one of the UK’s largest newspaper companies, selects WoodW …
ZAANDAM, THE NETHERLANDS (December 18, 2007) — WoodWing Software has been selected by the UK publisher Express Newspapers to supply Smart Connection Enterprise as the editorial platform for the Daily Express, the Daily Star, Ok! Magazine and several other publications.
With an average daily sale approaching two million copies, Express Newspapers is one of the largest newspaper publishing companies in the UK. After carefully evaluating the main suppliers of editorial solutions,…
Viscion Media Group the First Publisher in Singapore to adopt WoodWing’s Publi …
ZAANDAM, THE NETHERLANDS (December 10, 2007) - Viscion Media Group has turned another page in the publishing industry by being the first company in Singapore to adopt the Smart Connection Enterprise (SCE) suite from WoodWing Software. Adopted by major publishers such as Time Inc. and Conde Nast, this latest generation of publishing software streamlines processes, improves efficiency, promotes supervision, and paves the way for the future of publishing with the…
Smart Connection Enterprise 5.0 - More Tools, More Innovation
ZAANDAM, THE NETHERLANDS (October 5, 2007) — WoodWing Software has introduced the latest generation of its industry-leading Smart Connection Enterprise editorial solution. It offers publishers of all size a solution that streamlines workflow and improves efficiency, and that will pave the way for the future of publishing with the introduction of the ‘blended media’ approach.
“One of the reasons that Smart Connection Enterprise has become the editorial system of choice around…
Time Inc. agrees to use Smart Connection Enterprise
DETROIT, USA (September 25, 2007) — Time Inc., the largest magazine publisher in the U.S., recently rolled out WoodWing’s Smart Connection Enterprise system to produce, among other titles, FORTUNE, Money, People, Sports Illustrated and TIME Magazine.
“Time Inc. is the best in the world at what they do, and we believe their standards are the highest in the industry,” said Brian Kruger, CEO of WoodWing USA, an expert in corporate workflow…
Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50: WoodWing’s Rapid Growth Getting Attention
ZAANDAM, THE NETHERLANDS (September 3, 2007) — It’s no secret in the publishing world that WoodWing Software is one of the fastest-growing technology companies in the industry. And now, the company’s rapid growth is getting some impressive attention at home.
The Dutch arm of Deloitte, the financial services giant, is again sponsoring a contest called the Technology Fast 50, spotlighting the 50 companies in the Netherlands with the highest growth rate.…
Hans Janssen, Former IT Director of Telegraaf Media Groep, joins WoodWing Board
ZAANDAM, THE NETHERLANDS (June 26, 2007) — WoodWing Software has named publishing industry veteran Hans Janssen to the position of CEO effective Aug. 1, as the company expands its board to meet the demands of a rapidly growing customer base.
“With the tremendous growth we’ve been experiencing, this is going to allow us to continue to provide outstanding service to our customers, while at the same time continuing to further develop…
Another New Daily Newspaper Chooses WoodWing's Smart Connection Enterprise
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA (May 31, 2007) - WoodWing Software has done it again: Another new daily newspaper has selected the company’s industry-leading Smart Connection Enterprise as its editorial solution.
The Malaysian Reserve, a new publication that is Malaysia’s only all-business daily newspaper, recently installed Smart Connection Enterprise with the assistance of Serious Technology (Serioustec), a WoodWing partner in the region.
Officials from the Malaysian Reserve said Smart Connection Enterprise was clearly the…
WoodWing Expands Operations in Middle East, India and Africa
ZAANDAM, THE NETHERLANDS (April 18, 2007) —WoodWing Software has expanded its operations in the Middle East, India and Africa by naming Pierre Hame as the new Regional Sales Director for those areas.
WoodWing officials say having Hame on staff will allow the company to continue to make inroads in those regions.
“We have an existing network and some excellent partners in the Middle East, India and Africa, and having Pierre heading up…
WoodWing Announces Support for Adobe’s CS3
ZANDAAM, THE NETHERLANDS (April 5, 2007) — With the highly anticipated release of Adobe’s Creative Suite 3 last week, officials from WoodWing Software say that CS3-compatible versions of all WoodWing’s software and editorial solutions — including the industry-leading Smart Connection Enterprise — will be released later this spring.
WoodWing officials hailed the release of CS3 as one of the most exciting developments in the publishing industry in years, and…
Revolutionary New Dutch Newspaper Selects Smart Connection Enterprise
ZAANDAM, THE NETHERLANDS (January 23, 2007) — A new free-distribution Dutch newspaper has selected WoodWing Software’s Smart Connection Enterprise as its editorial system, joining numerous other newspapers around the world that are switching to the industry-leading editorial solution.
The new publication is called De Pers, and the publisher says they will distribute 400,000 to 600,000 copies the first year, with an eventual goal of 800,000 copies. De Pers will be distributed…
Daily Newspapers Choose Smart Connection Enterprise
ZAANDAM, THE NETHERLANDS (October 11, 2006) — More and more newspapers around the world are switching to WoodWing Software’s Smart Connection Enterprise editorial system, the industry’s leading solution for Adobe® InDesign® and InCopy®.
There are now over 40 newspapers in 11 countries that have installed Smart Connection Enterprise. At IfraExpo WoodWing is announcing the addition of four new daily newspapers to its fast-growing list of newspaper publishers using Smart Connection…
WoodWing Introduces Smart Connection Enterprise 4.2
ZAANDAM, THE NETHERLANDS (October 9, 2006) — WoodWing Software™ has introduced the latest version of its industry-leading Smart Connection Enterprise™ editorial solution — a powerful and flexible upgrade that includes a host of new features. The new version will have its debut at IfraExpo 2006 in Amsterdam.
WoodWing officials say that version 4.2 of Smart Connection Enterprise has a lot to offer large publishers, with features such as editioning and advanced…
WoodWing Software's New Smart Speller Provides Industry's Best Spelling Function …
ZAANDAM, THE NETHERLANDS (August 9, 2006) — WoodWing Software™ has introduced Smart Speller™, a powerful new tool that adds the enhanced spelling functionality of the renowned language institute *TALŌ® to Adobe® InDesign® and InCopy® CS2.
WoodWing officials said that Smart Speller offers tremendous improvements to the spelling provided by InDesign and InCopy.
“The spelling modules created by the *TALŌ institute are the best in the world,” said Erik Schut, President of WoodWing…
WoodWing Software Makes Major Inroads in Asia Pacific Market
ZAANDAM, THE NETHERLANDS (January 26, 2006) — One of the top professionals in the international publishing industry has joined the staff of WoodWing Software™ with the goal of helping the company make further inroads in the booming Asia Pacific market. WoodWing also announced that it has opened an office in the region, which will help the company to provide top-notch service to customers there.
Remco Koster, 32, brings with him a…
Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S. Picks WoodWing’s Smart Connection Enterprise
DETROIT, USA (November 2, 2005) — Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S. has selected WoodWing Software’s Smart Connection Enterprise editorial solution to replace their QPS installations.
With nearly 50 million readers in the United States, Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S. is the New York-headquartered subsidiary of Hachette Filipacchi Médias. The U.S. editorial team had been using QuarkXpress to produce its publications, but decided early in 2005 to switch to Adobe’s Creative Suite of applications,…
WoodWing Signs Up First Customer in India; Vikatan Group Chooses Smart Connectio …
ZAANDAM, THE NETHERLANDS (September 15, 2005) — WoodWing Software’s international roster of clients continues to grow, as the company has signed up its first customer in India.
And the customer is a big one — the Vikatan Group, one of India’s largest magazine publishing companies, with a total weekly circulation that tops one million. Officials from the Vikatan Group selected WoodWing’s powerful Smart Connection Enterprise as the ideal editorial solution to…
Largest Weekly Magazine in Netherlands Chooses WoodWing’s Smart Connection Ent …
ZAANDAM, THE NETHERLANDS (August 29, 2005) — The largest weekly magazine in the Netherlands has chosen WoodWing Software’s Smart Connection Enterprise™, with the staff there praising the popular editorial solution it for its power, efficiency and versatility.
The staff at Elsevier Magazine — a general-interest magazine that’s part of the prestigious Reed Elsevier international family of publications — needed an editorial solution for Adobe® InDesign® and InCopy® that was not…
WoodWing’s Smart Connection Enterprise Reaches Milestone 100th System Sold
ZAANDAM, THE NETHERLANDS (August 21, 2005) — WoodWing Software has reached an important milestone, as the company has sold its 100th Smart Connection Enterprise editorial system.
What makes the accomplishment even more noteworthy is that Smart Connection Enterprise was just introduced in the spring of 2004, meaning it took just over a year to hit the century mark.
“We’re very proud of this accomplishment, and we’re thrilled that our customers have…
