File Checking & Transformation

Automate every technical step from preflight to press-ready with DALIM FUSION. Built for accuracy, scalability, and consistent results.

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Dynamic Workflow Builder

Create flexible workflows that adapt to job data and production demands in real time.

Comprehensive Preflight

Automatically detect and fix issues early to reduce waste and guarantee print-ready files.

Universal File Optimization

Normalize and optimize any file format for any DFE - eliminating errors and incompatibilities.

Advanced File Merging

Combine files of any type and auto-add bleeds, marks, and components for seamless print-ready output.

From File Chaos To Production Clarity!

 

Production teams juggle inconsistent file quality, tight deadlines and shrinking prepress expertise. DALIM FUSION removes these risks by automating every stage of file checking and transformation, including, preflight, color management, normalization, trapping, imposition and more - so every incoming file becomes a predictable, production-ready output.

You can start instantly with pre-built workflows, or design custom automation tailored to your exact processes. Built on decades of industry expertise, DALIM FUSION processes huge volumes in parallel, scales to peak demand, and embeds technical knowledge into workflows that run consistently 24/7.

Precision Color Management

Deliver consistent, predictable color across every device, stock, and digital or print channel.

Automated Trapping

Apply precise trapping rules automatically for clean edges and perfect color transitions on press.

Intelligent Image Enhancement

Convert, optimize, and refine images for exceptional quality across print and digital surfaces.

Specialty Finishing Preparation

Produce flawless files for spot UV, foil, embossing and other specialty print effects with pixel-level accuracy.

From Any File to Production-Ready


Turn messy, inconsistent files into reliable, channel specific outputs


No matter where files come from - agencies, freelancers, brands, or automated systems - DALIM FUSION normalizes them and applies all required technical rules automatically.

Key capabilities:

  • Automated PDF & file preflight (fonts, color, resolution, overprints, trim, safety, transparency, PDF integrity).

  • Auto-correction for common issues (missing profiles, incorrect color spaces, thin lines, missing bleeds).

  • Predictable color management & trapping for every device or substrate.

  • Multi-channel output generation: offset, digital, large-format, packaging, e-commerce, archive.

Say goodbye to unpredictable files: everything emerges print-safe, spec-safe and compliant.

 

 

Data-Driven Transformation


Use real metadata and job rules to drive decisions automatically

DALIM FUSION adapts to each job using structured data:

  • Accepts XML, SQL, JSON, API inputs, sidecar files and ERP/PIM data.

  • Uses rules to adjust tool parameters dynamically (e.g., color intent, press profile).

  • Creates automatic variants for region, language, store or substrate.

  • Removes manual decision points that slow production and introduce errors.

Smarter Layouts, Lower Waste


Dynamic imposition that eliminates template chaos!


DALIM FUSION optimizes substrate usage automatically:

  • Dynamic imposition based on live job data

  • Multi-lane / gang-run support

  • Accurate finishing alignment

  • Reduced substrate waste and setup motions

Better layouts mean lower waste, lower cost and higher sustainability.

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Built for Massive Speed & Scalability


Handle bursts, backlogs, and everyday loads with ease

  • Production speeds and workloads are never steady. DALIM FUSION is built for this reality:

  • Parallel, multi-CPU/multi-server processing.

  • Dynamic load balancing prioritizing SLA-sensitive jobs.

  • Horizontal scaling across sites without workflow redesign.

  • Consistent fast output even under extreme peak demand.

You get the speed of a production powerhouse with the stability of enterprise infrastructure.

 

Closing the Skills Gap With Consistent, Expert-Grade Output


Embed expertise once. Deliver it everywhere, automatically.


The graphic arts industry faces a growing shortage of specialists who truly understand preflight, color science, trapping, substrate behavior and regulatory specifications. DALIM FUSION bridges this skills gap by capturing expert knowledge inside automated workflows that run consistently 24/7/365 - no shift variation, no tribal knowledge, no reliance on hard-to-find operators.

These automated rules become your organization’s single source of truth, applied identically across teams, shifts and production sites. Local devices or substrate differences can still be accommodated, but the core logic stays centralized and controlled. This results in predictable quality, fewer errors, and airtight compliance, even as teams evolve, staffing changes, or production scales across multiple locations.

With DALIM FUSION, expertise becomes a permanent part of your workflow: consistent, scalable and always available.

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Open, Extensible & Future-Proof


A transformation engine that connects to your ecosystem

DALIM FUSION is built on:

  • Full GraphQL API-first approach

  • Independent microservices for preflight, preview, trapping, imposition, and more

  • Easy integration with MIS, ERP, Web-to-Print, DAM/PIM and custom apps

You are not replacing your ecosystem. You are powering it.


 

File Transformation & Preflight Case Studies

Shutterfly

A leader in personalized e-commerce products - produces millions of photo books, cards, canvases, and printed keepsakes each year. With expanding product lines and increasingly complex short-run book production, the company needed a smarter, more scalable way to automate imposition, eliminate manual touch points, and reduce waste across its high-volume workflows.

Quantum Color Graphics

High-Volume Print Efficiency - Discover how Quantum eliminated thousands of bad PDFs, boosted processing speed 4×, and achieved near-real-time preflight using DALIM.

Mondadori & Lenglet

Mondadori and Lenglet use DALIM to ensure accurate file transformation and color-correct production at scale. This case study highlights regulated workflows, precise color control, and reliable print-ready outputs. Consistency and quality across complex production environments. French Video Case Study

 

Hélio Print

Hélio Print and DALIM SOFTWARE delivered large-scale automation for the launch of Diverto Magazine - 3.2 million copies with 38 unique covers. By connecting ERP and production workflows, Hélio Print proved how automation can transform high-volume print publishing.

Quad

Quad unified global premedia operations on a single DALIM-powered platform.
The result: streamlined workflows, faster collaboration, and greater flexibility.
By standardizing production while adapting to diverse product mixes, Quad unlocked new market opportunities.

 

Phoenix Color

Phoenix Color®, a leading U.S. book printer, automated complex imposition and plating workflows using DALIM SOFTWARE. By combining front-end control with high-performance automation, the company now processes hundreds of jobs per day across multiple facilities. 

“Ready for Error-Free, Scalable Production?”

DALIM FUSION gives you the accuracy, automation and consistency today’s production demands. From preflight to press-ready output, everything becomes faster, safer and more predictable.

Explore how DALIM FUSION can transform your file workflows.