PowerQuote was originally developed for offset printing by an experienced printer.

• Calculate and respond faster to quote requests with our superior written quote.
• Built-in rates easily adjusted for
  accurate estimating based on your costs.
• Provides a system to track and charge for all prepress and desktop publishing services including customer changes.
  
• Flexible, user definable bindery charges such as folding, cutting, saddlestitch and more.
• Import paper prices from electronic price books for Xpedx, Unisource, and Kelly.

How does PowerQuote help you make more money? The number one money making feature is the written quote. Do you have opportunities to bid on work from new clients? PowerQuote will make you look your best and more responsive to quote requests. But there are many other benefits for offset printers:

Unique Job SAVe™ job ticket system
We went beyond just what you key into the computer to create a system of cross checks that insures jobs are printed correctly. In addition PowerQuote is the only system to provide instructions on the job ticket in a sentence format. This improves communication between estimating and production

Better service for your existing clients
Get instant recall of past jobs for quick quotes while the customer is still on the phone. You customers will appreciate being able to get an accurate quote and place their order with one call. PowerQuote puts past jobs at your fingertips.

Offset printers can use PowerQuotes schedule report to save washups and setups. This report (part of the enhanced/receivables module) shows press time, ink, gripper edge and paper for all the jobs in production. It then sorts them by department so you can easily see where jobs are, when they are due, how long they will take. the result is an easy system to save washups and setups.

PowerQuote makes it easy to adjust rates to give accurate cost based estimates that make printing profitable. This system will put you in touch with your costs, help keep them under control, and provide accurate estimates.