How to Replace Loftware Print Server

If you’re looking for a more cost-effective cloud printing solution, or to keep your software on-premise, CYBRA can help.

Loftware recently announced plans to retire Loftware Print Server (LPS). Support for LPS officially ends on December 31, 2024. Read the official statement regarding the LPS retirement. What does this mean for LPS users? While the simplest option may be to just move to Loftware Spectrum, it’s important to know to important things:

  1. Loftware Spectrum is more expensive than Loftware Print Server
  2. There are better and more cost effective products on the market

So, what are LPS customers’ options are going forward? Let’s find out.

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Loftware Print Server Products Being Retired

Many of the Loftware Print Server (LPS) Family solutions are going to be retired including Loftware Label Manager (LLM), Loftware Cloud Web Services, Loftware Web Access (LWA), and many others.

To replace these solutions, Loftware is currently pushing LPS customers to a more costly product – Loftware Spectrum package or Loftware NiceLabel Cloud. For users looking to improve their printing capabilities and stay at a reasonable price point, migrating from LPS to a new printing engine can alleviate several potential issues.

Considerations for Migrating

When planning your migration from Loftware Print Server, consider the robust and well-established MarkMagic solution for direct label printing from your business system(s). MarkMagic offers an extremely cost-effective Cloud solution, and is also available on-premise. The solution can be a great upgrade option for your business that provides all the great functionality LPS provides – plus more …

Features and Capabilities

MarkMagic gives users more features and capabilities than any other label printing product on the market. Here’s a shortlist of features:

  • WMS & ERP Friendly: MarkMagic is built into some of the most popular WMS packages including Manhattan Associates WMi, VAI S2k, and Oracle.
  • Form & Label Designer Included: Create forms, labels, receipts and any other business documents just as you want them without writing any code or outsourcing.
  • Template Library: Access template formats such as shipping labels, retail labels, invoices, statements, purchase orders, packing slips, quotes, checks, etc.
  • Printer Code Has Met its Match: Importing your forms and labels is easy with MarkMagic. We can convert printer code such as ZPL into a format that you can edit visually inside our designer tool.
  • Incomparable Speed: MarkMagic is the ideal application for high volume enterprise printing.  MarkMagic can print 1,700 variable fields every 50 ms. Customer print speeds as fast a 5ms.
  • Unlimited Printers: Add MarkMagic to as many printers as you need at no additional cost.

The Most Powerful Barcode Label Software on the Market.

Loaded with powerful features and tools, MarkMagic is the easiest way to design and print the barcode labels, electronic forms, reports, and RFID tags you need to communicate with your customers and suppliers. Try MarkMagic for free today!

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