Case Study

An advanced composition engine to drive business transformation

Bowne needed an advanced composition engine that significantly reduced production costs, improved productivity, and reduced turnaround times

The Project

Bowne* wanted to evolve from the world's largest financial printer into an integrated, diversified and global document and information management solutions provider.

Fierce competition was forcing Bowne toward greater innovation. To meet their business objectives they needed an advanced composition engine that significantly reduced production costs, improved productivity, and reduced turnaround times.

Complexities

  • Increased foreign language requirements

GPSL delivered a fully customized Advanced Composition Engine (ACE) comprising complete UI development and production system with automated composition. The solution provides Bowne the potential their system needs to grow and stay competitive.

*Now RR Donnelley

The Results

  • Ability to manage, repurpose and distribute a client's information to any audience, through any medium, in any language, anywhere in the world.
  • A future proof solution to support business growth and competitiveness
  • Increased operational flexibility, resulting in additional pages handled without additional staff costs

Founded in 1775, Bowne & Co. Inc. was the world's largest financial printer, specializing in the creation, management, and delivery of IPO, M&A, EDGAR and other regulatory and compliance documents

Bowne & Co (now RR Donnelley)

Bowne & Co were purchased by RR Donnelley in 2010

Industry

Financial Planning

Geographies

New York