Thursday the 10th of May is a public holiday in Sweden and the office is closed. This also means we are closing early, at 13:00, on Wednesday the 9th. We´d like to wish you all happy holidays!

Cargo 3.5 is now released. This version makes Cargo GDPR compliant. All registered users will get an email with more information. Please feel free to contact us for more information or to book your upgrade.

One of the leading print houses in Europe, Totem of Poland, has chosen FileTrain to automate their prepress workflow. 

Since a few months back, Laidback has had the honor of working as partners with Extensis creating a workflow module for the DAM-system Portfolio. This partnership has been very rewarding and the new module is now launched and ready for the customers to use, more information available here.

Laidback has focused on the things we do best, creating automated workflows, while Extensis has the expert knowledge on DAM-systems and also a very professional organization. Put together, we think we have a very good solution. Here is how vice president Toby Martin of Extensis looks at this partnership.

This partnership has been very open and direct, with a firm will to create the best and most flexible solution for Portfolio and we are very proud to be a part of this partnership. 

Another Swiss customer starts using FileTrain to automate workflows. This time it´s the press agency Dukas Presseagentur in Zürich choosing to improve their workflows with FileTrain. Our reseller ASP Solutions has done the project.

There's a new version available for Sherpa, compatible with InDesign CC 2018. The release of this version will be Tuesday 24 April.

Version 3.5 of Cargo is now released. This version has new features to make Cargo GDPR compliant. Please contact us for more information and to book your upgrade.

When upgrading our website we needed to re-arrange some of the online documentation. All the online documentation is now available under docs.laidbacksolutions.se, see below for direct links: 

FileTrain version history
http://docs.laidbacksolutions.se/filetrain/productInfo.html

FileTrain manual
http://docs.laidbacksolutions.se/filetrain/userguide/6.8/

Manual Admin for Cargo 2.8:
http://docs.laidbacksolutions.se/cargo/userguide/cargo-admin/2.8/

Manual Admin for Cargo 3:
http://docs.laidbacksolutions.se/cargo/userguide/cargo-admin/3.0/

If you need to download a new client for Cargo, use the link below:
http://docs.laidbacksolutions.se/cargo/download/

The latest release of FileTrain comes with the feature of handling SFTP with a public key. This is a safer way of handling file transfers between FTP-servers.

We are releasing version 3.2.2 today. This version is now available for everyone running Cargo 3.x. For details, please contact Laidback Solutions or your reseller.

Laidback will be represented at the Print Next / Grafkom event 25-26 April. Please feel free to contact is before the event if you want to book an appointment.

10-12 October is the dates for the IFRA-expo in Berlin. There will be both seminars and an exhibition. We will be there and hope to meet with you. Please contact us and let´s meet in Berlin. 

This year, World Publishing Expo will be in Vienna. Laidback exhibits as ususal and we are showing the latest versions of our products. This years main focus will be Cargo version 3 including the brand new modules Saleswatch and Numbers. Please contact us and book a demo time, this makes it easier to be sure to have a demo just for you. Otherwise you are of course more than welcome to just drop by whenever it suits your schedule. Our stand is close to the Conference Center. 

Thank you for visiting us at The World Publishing Expo!

We had some really good meetings with both new and existing customers. At the moment we are in the process of gathering the information and we will sure to get back to all of you as soon as possible. Once again, thank you for the interesting meetings, always a pleasure to meet in person.

Laidback Solutions are exhibiting at The World Publishing Expo in Hamburg 5-7 October. We are in stand 1.406 and we have a lot of news to show. Please join us there!

We will demonstrate the all new version of Cargo, version 3. Let us show you why leading media houses in Scandinavia has chosen Cargo as their system for ad management and ad tracking. There will also be a release of two completely new modules for Cargo: Cargo Numbers will get you all the statistics and key numbers you need to be on top of your production, Cargo Saleswatch will integrate the sales force with Cargo giving options to meet customer demands faster and better.

We will also showcase our system Feedback 4 which can automate the whole process of handling copyright imaging for both print and web. Of course this is a real time saver but it will also give you as a user better control of what images you buy, you really use, let free lancers take etc.

Besides this, we will have the latest version of Sherpa available and we will also be able to introduce you to the ongoing development of FileTrain version 7 which will take automation to the next level.

Please contact us by clicking this link to book a time for a demonstration so you can be sure to get all the attention!