With immediate effect, CDO Corporate Design Online has become an official member of Ugra, the Swiss Center of Competence for Media and Printing Technology. As an independent institute, Ugra has been conducting research for the graphics industry for more than 50 years, offering services and products for the evaluation and improvement of printing quality. [more...]

In its market study entitled “What can web-to-print truly offer?” Star Publishing GmbH evaluated and compared 14 current applications. The solutions were evaluated in terms of their applicability along the entire production process of advertising matters, from the communications planning stage to the distribution. [more...]

Within the scope of the largest German competition of the publishing sector, the Innovationspreis der Deutschen Druckindustrie (Innovation Award of the German Printing Industry) 2008, the web-based brand management solution iBrams has been nominated for the pre-press sector. The trade press editors of the magazines Deutscher Drucker, Publishing Praxis, PAGE, versio! and Grafische Palette have selected their top ten choices from more than 300 innovative technologies in each of the categories pre-press, printing and finishing. [more...]

More than 12,000 trade visitors are expected at this year’s Swiss marketing trade fair Suisse Emex in Zurich. From August 26 to 28, the visitors will attend a great number of lectures and events along with offers by approximately 400 exhibitors. The web-based brand management solution iBrams will be shown at the stand of the cross-media company UD Neue Medien AG in hall 3, stand 140. [more...]

Even though the latest version of iBrams, 4.2, has just been launched, CDO is already working in full swing on the next large release. One of the focal points of the efforts is the maximization of user friendliness to allow even more simple, flexible and intuitive handling of iBrams via the Internet. To this end, the team of head developer Robert Gies has gained the support of an expert - Professor Wolfgang Henseler teaches digital media, usability and customer relations management at the University of Pforzheim and is an expert on customer and user-oriented Internet solutions. [more...]

With the decision to move its Swiss headquarters from Ibach to Zurich, CDO Corporate Design Online GmbH is further expanding its presence in this key market. Following the drupa 2008 trade show, where another Swiss company, the printing house “Genoud entreprise d'arts graphiques SA,” opted for iBrams, the new location was chosen to support customers on site optimally. [more...]

Within the scope of its international growth strategy, CDO Corporate Design Online has signed a marketing agreement with IO Integration concerning the sale of iBrams in North America. IO Integration is one of the leading system integrators in the United States, specializing in digital asset management, high-end server-based automation, and web-based production tools that provide profitable workflow solutions for the graphic arts markets. With over 400 customers in North America IOI's expertise is unparalleled. [more...]

The drupa 2008 was a complete success. At the end of the 14-day tradeshow, the nearly 2000 exhibitors from 52 nations unanimously report having made promising contacts and successful business deals. CDO, provider of the iBrams web-based software platform, who was present in the Innovation Parc in hall 7 and in hall 5 at the booths of FOGRA and EPSON, was also very satisfied with its first drupa presence. [more...]

Visitors of the drupa fair from May 29 until June 11, 2008 can discover the advantages of the iBrams web-based Brand Management Solution. CDO Corporate Design Online GmbH, which offers comprehensive services for the purchase, implementation and operation of iBrams, is present at three locations of the world's largest fair of the print and print media industry. [more...]

Frankfurt am Main, March 14, 2008 – CDO Corporate Design Online, the new provider of the iBrams Brand Management Systems, has gained Serviceplan, Germany's largest owner-managed agency group, as a new customer. Serviceplan is a single source provider of all forms of modern communication who greatly values innovation, creativity and efficiency. "With the web-based iBrams platform, Serviceplan will enable its customers to have more efficient processes while ensuring the consistent presentation of their brands in all target markets," explained Frank Beinhold, Realization Manager at Serviceplan. [more...]

Frankfurt/Main, April 3, 2008 – With immediate effect, the iBrams Brand Management Solution will be handled by an agency-independent corporation. Specialized provider CDO Corporate Design Online GmbH & Co. KG will market the web-based software-platform. The company took over the technology as part of a management buyout from the Peter Schmidt Group. [more...]