Mitsubishi Imaging

SDP Smart Tools Workflow Automation Software

Automate RIP workflows, create certified PDFs, and control jobs from any computer with SDP Smart Tools—Mitsubishi’s powerful prepress automation software.

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SDP Smart Tools Workflow Software

SDP Smart Tools is a flexible client-server workflow solution designed to automate file preparation, streamline RIP control, and eliminate production bottlenecks. Built for small to mid-size print environments, it integrates seamlessly with Mitsubishi SDP Eco1630 systems while supporting scalable automation and job management.

ArchitectureClient-Server Workflow
PlatformsmacOS, Windows
File TypesAI, EPS, PDF, PS
Output1-bit & 8-bit TIFF

Key Features

  • Cross-platform client access from Mac and PC workstations
  • Live RIP editing without stopping active workflows
  • Support for AI, EPS, PDF, and PS input formats
  • TIFF output preview with zoom up to 800% before plate imaging
  • Integrated PDF creation, preflight, and correction tools
  • Customizable job tickets with barcodes, logos, and previews

Why It Matters

Manual file preparation and disconnected RIP workflows can slow production and increase errors. SDP Smart Tools centralizes control, enables real-time adjustments, and improves visibility across the entire prepress process.

Best used when: managing multiple incoming file types, automating plate output workflows, and maintaining consistent RIP control in a production prepress environment.

Specifications

Architecture Client-Server Workflow System
Supported File Types .AI, .EPS, .PDF, .PS
Operating System Compatibility macOS, Windows
RIP Integration Real-time editing of page setup, trapping, and separation
Output Formats 1-bit TIFF, 8-bit color-managed TIFF
PDF Tools Certified PDF creation, output intent check, imposition plugin
Preflight Engine Enfocus Pitstop
Job Ticketing Customizable with logo, barcode, and preview
Output Devices Mitsubishi SDP Eco1630 and compatible devices

Applications

  • Digital prepress automation
  • Certified PDF generation and correction
  • Plate output file management
  • RIP workflow job ticketing
  • Color proofing workflow support

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Every machine, fully supported

We deliver it, install it, train your team and keep it running.

This is not a drop-ship. Our factory-trained technicians install on site, train your operators, and back it with same-day and next-day service across Michigan and the Great Lakes.

Install & train

On-site setup and operator training included.

Same / next-day service

Fast response across the Great Lakes.

Precision machining

Replacement parts fabricated in-house.

Financing

Lease and purchase options available.