Drive efficiency at every handoff
Most margin doesn’t vanish overnight. It drains slowly – through reactive buying, packaging delays, and teams stuck chasing updates.
While many PSPs accept these inefficiencies as the cost of doing business, the best don’t. They automate what others still manage manually, cut waste by 25%, and recover 3–7 margin points without adding headcount.
That’s the power of connected, intelligent operations.
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Where margin disappears
Death by a thousand inefficiencies
Manual coordination drains margin at every step. Inventory piles up because visibility is poor. Shipping costs spike without per-parcel optimization. Errors create rework, returns, and delays.
Each issue feels small. Together, they quietly consume 5–10% of revenue.
The operations winning today aren’t working harder. They’ve eliminated the friction entirely.
How GelatoConnect drives efficiency and recovers margin
25% more throughput through automation
- One connected platform replaces manual handoffs across production
- Automated prepress, batching, and routing reduce setup time and errors
- Customers increase throughput by 25% without adding machines
Ship smarter and save up to 40%
- AI selects the optimal carrier across 80+ providers for every shipment
- Aggregated network pricing lowers per‑order shipping costs
- Automated validation prevents failed deliveries before they happen
Cut material costs by 20%
- AI‑driven, just‑in‑time replenishment based on real demand
- Automated reordering keeps inventory lean and accurate
- Reduce inventory overhead by 20% and material costs by 5–20%
Efficiency for every print operation
Digital Print Operations
Automate digital production with GelatoConnect
Replace fragmented systems with a single connected platform. Automate material ordering based on live production needs and optimize every shipment with AI-powered carrier selection. Higher throughput, lower costs - no spreadsheets or side threads.
Results
• 5–20% lower material costs with connected procurement
• 20% less inventory overhead through demand-driven ordering
• 40% shipping cost reduction via automated carrier selection
Apparel Decorators
Eliminate handoffs with GelatoConnect Apparel
Streamline apparel production across DTF, DTG, and embroidery. Just-in-time blank procurement, automated job routing, and integrated fulfillment remove every manual handoff. No bottlenecks. No idle stock. Just smooth, scalable operations.
Results
• 20–40% lower inventory overhead with JIT procurement
• 40% shipping cost savings from smart routing
• Zero manual coordination across decoration methods
All Commercial Printers
Quote 95% faster with GelatoConnect Estimator
Generate hyper-accurate quotes instantly using your real production data—material costs, labor rates, methods, and specs. Automate pricing logic, eliminate inconsistency, and turn quoting from a bottleneck into a sales advantage.
Results
• 65% reduction in manual quoting effort
• Quotes delivered in under 5 minutes
• Margin protection through consistent cost-based pricing
How leading PSPs drive efficiency and recover margin
XPress (US)
Xpress cut paper waste by 25% using automated imposition and replaced six tools with one. The result: lower costs, simpler operations, and 40% cheaper shipping—plus access to enterprise-level carrier rates.
DC Print (UK)
DC Print saved a day per week by automating procurement and avoiding stockouts. Real-time visibility cut panic reorders, while supplier access slashed material costs—canvas 70% cheaper, photo paper 30% less.
GSB Digital (US)
GSB ended 34 years of manual job writing overnight. With instant job creation and live inventory tracking, they now run error-free and on-time—with what they call the “holy grail” of centralized control.