- Blog Post
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- Elisha Kasinskas
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- 22 July 2020
Production Software Segment Poised for Growth, Or Not?
While the in-plant respondents to the 2020 Keypoint Intelligence North America Production Software Investment Outlook survey conducted primarily pre-pandemic reveal bullishness about growth in print volume produced in automated workflows, WTP and color, some production hardware and software dealers and resellers remain cautiously optimistic depending on the market segments they serve. Post-COVID what hasn't changed is the value add that workflow and WTP provide. Workflow software has the potential to resonate even more going forward than before the pandemic. The top business strategies of in-plants and commercial printers in the next five years underscore the need for software that supports those strategies by automating manual processes and collecting and managing data even if customers are not yet ready to make an investment today.