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Digital Ink has partnered with Durst Group to bring the Smart Factory approach to print service providers across the GCC, Middle East, and North Africa. Combining Durst’s global reputation in digital printing technology with a modular, integrated software ecosystem, this partnership is focused on helping businesses move beyond disconnected systems and manual processes.
Smart Factory enables print providers to connect workflows, automate production, and build scalable, future-ready operations that can adapt to changing market demands. Through this partnership, Digital Ink works closely with print businesses to translate Smart Factory into practical, real-world solutions – whether that means streamlining job submission, improving workflow visibility, or integrating existing systems into a single, cohesive environment.
Whether you’re looking to streamline workflows, connect existing systems, or explore new opportunities in digital print, our team is here to help.
Tell us a bit about your business and areas of interest, and we’ll be in touch to discuss how Durst Smart Factory can be applied to your environment.
• Connect your entire print workflow – from order intake to production
• Reduce manual touchpoints and improve operational efficiency
• Gain real-time visibility across your production and business processes
• Build a scalable, modular setup that grows with your business
• Enable data-driven decision-making and long-term performance improvements
This partnership represents a shared commitment between Digital Ink and Durst to support the next generation of print across the MENA region.
If you’re looking to simplify workflows, improve efficiency, and unlock new opportunities for growth, we’d love to start the conversation.
Durst Smart Factory enables print businesses to deliver a fully digital, print-on-demand experience – allowing customers to configure, personalise, and order print products online with speed and accuracy. From product setup to production-ready files, the entire process is streamlined to reduce friction and improve customer engagement.
• Enable fast, intuitive online ordering with real-time product configuration
• Allow customers to personalise products directly in the browser with live previews
• Automatically generate print-ready files for production with no manual intervention
• The difference a partnership-first approach makes
• Improve customer experience with a seamless, end-to-end digital purchasing journey
Durst Workflow automates prepress and production processes, reducing manual effort while improving consistency, quality, and efficiency. From file preparation through to print, Smart Factory ensures predictable, optimised output across your entire production environment.
• Automate file preparation, preflight checks, and error correction
• Improve print predictability with consistent, rule-based workflows
• Reduce ink and material waste through production optimisation tools
• Manage prepress and production from a single, integrated dashboard
Durst Analytics provides real-time visibility into your production environment, helping you understand performance, identify inefficiencies, and make better business decisions. By turning machine data into clear insights, print businesses can optimise output and reduce downtime.
• Monitor live and historical production data across your print environment
• Identify cost drivers such as ink usage and inefficiencies
• Compare performance across machines, shifts, and time periods
• Enable faster troubleshooting and proactive maintenance decisions
Durst Lift ERP connects every part of your business into one system – from estimating and order entry to production, purchasing, and invoicing. Designed specifically for print, it replaces manual processes with a streamlined, automated workflow that improves efficiency and visibility.
• Automate estimating, order processing, and job routing with rule-based logic
• Track jobs in real time from quote through to delivery
• Enable paperless production with fully digital job management
• Improve customer experience with live updates and automated notifications
Ready to explore what Smart Factory could look like in your business? Whether you’re looking to streamline workflows, connect existing systems, or take the next step toward automation, our team is here to help. Share a few details below and we’ll be in touch to start the conversation.
Durst Software & Solutions provides smart and easy-to-use software solutions to optimize the printing process “from Pixel to Output”. The solutions especially tailored for digital printing, accompanied by consulting and training services, help our customers improve printing and simplify their business.
The Durst Group software is modular and flexibly adapts to your needs – from a stand-alone solution to a fully integrated and revolutionary software eco-system that covers all relevant aspects of your printing business.
All our software are provided with the related professional services, such as integration, consulting and training, to turn the products into business solutions, setting up a production environment perfectly tailored to your needs.
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