Press Releases from Managing Editor Inc. (76 total)
MEI Appoints New Territory Sales Manager for Midwest
Jenkintown, PA (May 7, 2008) – Managing Editor Inc. (MEI), an Adobe premier development partner and leading provider of software solutions for the publishing industry, today announced the appointment of John Secor as Territory Sales Manager for the Midwest. Secor will handle sales of MEI’s software and systems in the Midwestern United States and Canada, focusing on direct sales of the company’s products as well as its K4 Publishing System…
MEI Wins Most Creative Exhibit Award at NEXPO 2008
Jenkintown, PA (April 28, 2008) – Managing Editor Inc. (MEI), an Adobe premier development partner and leading provider of software solutions for the publishing industry, today announced that it won the “Most Creative Exhibit” award for booths under 900 square feet at NEXPO 2008.
MEI’s booth featured four demo stations, a large plasma screen “theater” and two-story tower constructed out of blond wood and glass with an upper-deck conference area. The…
MEI to Showcase Microsoft Word Integration, New Add-ons for K4 at NEXPO 2008
Jenkintown, PA (April 9, 2008) – Managing Editor Inc. (MEI), an Adobe premier development partner and leading provider of software for the publishing industry, today announced that it will showcase InWord™ at NEXPO 2008. InWord connects Microsoft Word 2007 users with the SoftCare K4 Publishing System just as Adobe® InCopy® does, allowing writers and editors who prefer Word to use the familiar software to create, edit and copyfit articles in…
Bismarck Tribune Purchases MEI’s Innovative Ads Solution
Jenkintown, PA (April 3, 2008) – Managing Editor Inc. (MEI), an Adobe premier development partner and leading provider of software for the publishing industry, today announced that North Dakota’s Bismarck Tribune has purchased the Innovative Ads® module for Page Director® Ad Layout System (ALS).
The Tribune is the latest newspaper to license the groundbreaking module, which manages complex, polygonal and multi-layer ads within ALS. Advertising Sales Manager Kristin Wilson said the…
MEI Sells K4 to Gannett Pacific Publishing
Jenkintown, PA (April 3, 2008) – Managing Editor Inc. (MEI), an Adobe premier development partner and leading provider of software solutions for the publishing industry, today announced that Gannett Pacific Publishing (GPP) has purchased the SoftCare K4™ Publishing System. The Arizona-based group is a division of Gannett Company Inc., the largest U.S. newspaper publisher as measured by total daily circulation.
In choosing K4, GPP is setting an example for other publishers…
Wenner Media Installs K4 Publishing System Across All Titles
Jenkintown, PA (February 5, 2008) – Managing Editor Inc. (MEI), an Adobe Systems portfolio company and a leading provider of software solutions for the publishing industry, announced that Wenner Media is using the SoftCare K4 Publishing System to manage design and editorial workflows across all three of its magazine titles.
Wenner Media publishes renowned music magazine Rolling Stone, entertainment title Us Weekly and lifestyle publication Men’s Journal. All three made the…
K4 Publishing System Version 5.9 Supports CS3 Layout-in-Layout Functionality
Jenkintown, PA (January 15, 2008) – Managing Editor Inc. (MEI), an Adobe Systems portfolio company and a leading provider of software solutions for the publishing industry, today announced SoftCare K4 Publishing System Version 5.9. The latest update includes support for Creative Suite® 3’s ability to incorporate Adobe® InDesign® documents as complete layouts within other InDesign documents.
With K4’s new “layout-in-layout” functionality, designers are able to place InDesign documents from K4 into…
New K4 Customers Incorporate Multiple Titles, Print and Online Content
Jenkintown, PA (December 12, 2007) – Managing Editor Inc. (MEI), an Adobe Systems portfolio company and a leading provider of software solutions for the publishing industry, today announced several new SoftCare K4 Publishing System installations in different markets. The newest K4 sites include the widely read and recognized Parade Magazine, Congressional Quarterly’s prestigious titles, and 60 titles published by Advanstar Communications Inc. MEI is the exclusive distributor of K4 in…
MEI Announces Wave2 Version 2.5 with Support for Adobe Creative Suite 3
Jenkintown, PA (November 14, 2007) – Managing Editor Inc. (MEI), an Adobe Systems portfolio company and a leading provider of software solutions for the publishing industry, today announced the immediate U.S. availability of the Wave2 Publishing Platform Version 2.5. This version marks the first full release of the new i-Publish suite of products, which includes EasyBuild, AdPortal and Studio System.
Wave2 is a Web-based self-service publishing platform that lets nontechnical users…
MEI Appoints New Director of Technical Services
Jenkintown, PA (October 9, 2007) – Managing Editor Inc. (MEI), an Adobe Systems portfolio company and a leading provider of software solutions for the publishing industry, today announced the appointment of Carter Calle as Director of Technical Services.
Calle will oversee the company’s technical services group, whose duties include the installation, integration and support of MEI’s software and third-party products, as well as end-user training. As director of this department, Calle…
MEI’s Pro Pub Summit Draws More Than 170 K4 Experts, Users
Jenkintown, PA (October 3, 2007) – Managing Editor Inc. (MEI), an Adobe Systems portfolio company and a leading provider of software solutions for the publishing industry, hosted the Pro Pub Summit™ 2007 on Sept. 27-28, at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City. The third annual conference for users of the SoftCare K4 Publishing System in the Americas featured a day and a half of panels and presentations…
Key MEI Executives to Speak on Content and Digital Asset Management
Jenkintown, PA (September 18, 2007) – Managing Editor Inc. (MEI), an Adobe Systems portfolio company and a leading provider of software solutions for the publishing industry, today announced that key executives from its business development team will be speaking at three upcoming trade shows and publishing events.
Mark Leister, MEI’s senior vice president of business development, will appear onstage at two of the events. Leister has extensive experience in the publishing…
MEI to Host Pro Pub Summit 2007 September 27-28
Jenkintown, PA (September 5, 2007) – Managing Editor Inc. (MEI), an Adobe Systems portfolio company and a leading provider of software solutions for the publishing industry, will host the Pro Pub Summit™ 2007 on September 27 and 28 at the Fashion Institute of Technology, Seventh Avenue at 28th Street, New York City. The event will be the third annual meeting of SoftCare K4 Publishing System users in the Americas.
The Pro…
BusinessWeek Integrates Print and Web Workflows Using Adobe InDesign, InCopy and …
Jenkintown, PA (July 31, 2007) – Managing Editor Inc. (MEI), an Adobe Systems portfolio company and a leading provider of software solutions for the publishing industry, today announced that BusinessWeek magazine has fully integrated its online and print workflows using the SoftCare K4 Publishing System and Adobe® InCopy® and InDesign®. All content — print-only, print-to-Web and Web-only — is being handled by the system, and writers, editors, copy desk and…
Duke University’s Chronicle Selects K4 Publishing System for Workflow Manageme …
Jenkintown, PA (June 27, 2007) – Managing Editor Inc. (MEI), an Adobe Systems portfolio company and a leading provider of software solutions for the publishing industry, today announced the successful implementation of the SoftCare K4 Publishing System at Duke University’s independent daily newspaper, The Chronicle. New K4 integrator DPCI worked with the newspaper’s editorial staff to replace an outdated system with K4, the popular design and editorial workflow solution integrating…
MEI Announces K4 Version 5.8 with Support for Adobe Creative Suite 3
Jenkintown, PA (June 26, 2007) – Managing Editor Inc. (MEI), an Adobe Systems portfolio company and a leading provider of software solutions for the publishing industry, today announced SoftCare K4 Version 5.8 with support for Adobe® Creative Suite 3®. The newest version of the popular design and editorial workflow solution, which will be available by the end of July, allows K4 users to benefit from new cross-media production opportunities offered…
MEI Introduces AdsUp Order-Entry and CRM Solution to the Americas
Jenkintown, PA (June 5, 2007) – Managing Editor Inc. (MEI), an Adobe Systems portfolio company and a leading provider of software solutions for the publishing industry, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with UK software provider 5 fifteen Ltd. to be the exclusive distributor of the AdsUp® software suite in the Americas.
AdsUp is a browser-based order-entry and Customer Relationship Management solution that provides users with a…
MEI Joins Exclusive Group of Sponsors at Adobe Creative Suite 3 Conference
Jenkintown, PA (May 23, 2007) – Managing Editor Inc. (MEI), an Adobe Systems portfolio company and a leading provider of software solutions for the publishing industry, is part of an exclusive group of sponsors for the Adobe® Creative Suite 3® Creative License Conference. The traveling event takes place May 16 to June 26, with stops in eight cities from New York to Los Angeles.
The Creative License Conference offers users…
MEI Provides Student Journalists Discounts, Marketable Skills
Jenkintown, PA (May 11, 2007) — Managing Editor Inc. (MEI), an Adobe Systems portfolio company and a leading provider of software and services to the publishing industry, provides leading-edge publishing solutions to educational institutions to ensure that student journalists get valuable experience with state-of-the-art production tools.
MEI will be featuring the K4 Publishing System, the popular editorial workflow system that integrates Adobe® InDesign® and InCopy, at this week’s Western Association…
MEI Teams with Clickability to Offer Integrated Multi-Channel Publishing Solutio …
Jenkintown, PA (April 19, 2007) – Managing Editor Inc. (MEI), an Adobe Systems portfolio company and a leading provider of software and services to the publishing industry, today announced a joint development with Clickability, a leading single-source provider of Web publishing solutions, to integrate the SoftCare K4 Publishing System with Clickability’s cmPublish, an on-demand Web content-management system.
With this integration, MEI and Clickability are offering a comprehensive, multi-channel publishing solution that…
MEI to Add K4 Web Editor 2.1 in NEXPO Lineup
Jenkintown, PA (April 18, 2007) – Managing Editor Inc. (MEI), an Adobe Systems portfolio company and a leading provider of software solutions for the publishing industry, today announced an addition to its program at NEXPO 2007: an updated version of the K4 Web Editor module. Web Editor 2.1 will be demonstrated alongside new versions of MEI’s Page Director® Ad Layout System (ALS), Integrated Production Suite (IPS) and more.
K4 Web Editor…
MEI Offers Special Online Software Demos for Members of PAGE Co-op
Jenkintown, PA (April 11, 2007) – Managing Editor Inc. (MEI), an Adobe Systems portfolio company and a leading provider of software solutions for the publishing industry, yesterday hosted a Webinar for members of the Publishers Associated to Gain Economy (PAGE) Cooperative. The program, titled “K4 Publishing System: Optimizing InDesign and InCopy for Cross-Media Workflows,” was designed to provide members of the PAGE Co-op with an online demonstration of SoftCare K4,…
MEI Appoints DPCI to Distribute K4 Publishing System
Jenkintown, PA (March 21, 2007) – Managing Editor Inc. (MEI), an Adobe Systems portfolio company and a leading provider of software and services to the publishing industry, today announced the appointment of DPCI as its newest SoftCare K4 Publishing System distributor and reseller. DPCI, based in New York City, will focus on implementing K4 for companies that need help integrating the solution with Web content management systems.
DPCI is a recognized…
MEI to debut Innovative Ads solution, new IPS WebTrac at NEXPO 2007
Jenkintown, PA (March 13, 2007) – Managing Editor Inc. (MEI), an Adobe Systems portfolio company and a leading provider of software and services to the publishing industry, will debut the newest version of its flagship Page Director® Ad Layout System, now with industry-first support for Innovative Ads™, at NEXPO 2007. MEI will also feature the latest version of its Integrated Production Suite, which now offers a Web-based ad-tracking client for…
MEI Announces K4 Publishing System Version 5.7 and the new K4 Web Editor
Managing Editor Inc. (MEI), an Adobe Systems portfolio company and a leading provider of software and services to the publishing industry, today announced the release of SoftCare K4 Publishing System 5.7 and the new optional K4 Web Editor 2.0. The latest version of the high-performance editorial system, along with the newest add-on tool, further accelerates publishing workflows using Adobe® InDesign® and Adobe InCopy®. The 5.7 release also includes new scripting…
MEI Releases AdForce 5
Jenkintown, PA (December 19, 2006) – Managing Editor Inc. (MEI), an Adobe Systems portfolio company and a leading provider of software solutions for the publishing industry, today announced the release of AdForce 5, the latest version of MEI’s easy-to-use ad layout program for small to mid-size publications.
AdForce, an issue-planning system with powerful comprehensive runsheet capabilities and time-saving layout tools, boasts many of the features of MEI’s Page Director® Ad Layout…
