avt, a solution provider in print inspection, print process control, and quality assurance, is joining forces with one of a leading proofing solutions provider global vision to offer advanced offline inspection solutions to the worldwide printing market. global vision will provide avt with a new software engine for its offline inspection solutions, which are customized to suit the specific needs of the printing industry and its varying production workflow setups and printing applications. the partnership also enables avt to serve as global vision&rsquos print market sales arm, and paves the way for these two key players to jointly develop unique inspection solutions for specific sectors, including the labeling and packaging marketplaces. the companies also will codevelop print quality assurance solutions that connect inline and offline inspection systems while providing timely, comprehensive reporting.among avt&rsquos latest offline solutions is solidproof, which provides 100 assurance for wide web, narrow web and sheetfed applications, ensuring that no critical errors have been overlooked during print production. solidproof automatically eliminates conversion errors and undetected defects during the prepress stage, drastically reducing the need for manual inspection and bringing waste levels to nearzero.other features include intelligent cropping and automatic alignment utilities, comprehensive reporting and multilingual inspection capabilities, as well as options for barcode and braille verification and a 21 cfr part 11 compliance module for the pharmaceutical sector.the partnership is seems to be beneficial for both companies and their respective customers by allowing avt and global vision to expand their customer bases and realize the benefit of their combined strengths.