Large-format printing to design professionals on the go? HP brings one with a new mobile application

HP has unveiled a new HP ePrint & Share mobile application which will enable design professionals easy large-format printing and instant share of plans, wherever they work.

18 Nov 2011 | By PrintWeek India

The application, available for iPhone, Ipad or iPod touch, according to HP, is in line with its HP’s long term strategy of ‘Driverless Printing’ to multiple devices.

"It’s a printing and sharing tool that will allow high mobile  designer in the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry to easily locate and access large-format plans on the cloud. This makes it easy to share these files with team members regardless of file size and format, and to adjust page layouts, preview print pages and create print-ready files," said Puneet Chadha, director- GSB, HP- Imaging & Printing Group India.

With the new mobile application, large-format plans can be always available from any iOS-based device, enabling users to print to any web-connected HP Designjet ePrinter while on the go, whether in a taxi, at the airport or on a construction site. While the application also provide access and viewing of the latest project documents stored in their HP ePrint & Share library easy at any time, it also enable sharing design with remote project teams and collaboration with design partners around the world.
 
According to HP, the HP ePrint & Share is available at no additional cost as a download for HP Designjet customers. The mobile application is initially available at no additional cost as a launch offer through Apple’s App Store.