“More than four thousand printers around the world have made the switch to SONORA Process Free Plates. They are saving money, time and are reducing their impact on the environment,” said Evandro Matteucci, Vice President, Print Systems Division, Eastman Kodak.

Too seldom are we asking, “Why are we here, where are we going and do our actions support our answers? Why aren’t we willing to “put on the table”…. what we are doing or neglecting that should not occur? The answer includes, “Then we’ll know more of the truth and we’ll have even bigger difficulty avoiding…… not acting… on what we know….….!”

  Every year, the impact of cyber-attacks on businesses of all sizes continues to mount. It's estimated that damage related to cybercrime is projected to hit $6 Trillion annually by 2021. Cyber attackers do not discriminate based on the industry sector, which is why it's imperative that Print Service Providers consider this threat as seriously as t...

Many printing companies have faced some pretty dramatic changes over the last several years. Change is hard; we will do everything we can to ignore it – we will even make simple changes to ignore the real change we need to make. Old printing and finishing equipment that needs replacement, but with pieces diminishing, justifying large ticket items i...

Alumni in Print – Where Are They Now? The Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation is publishing profiles featuring some of their more than 6000 former scholarship recipients. This series gives you an up close and personal insight into the thoughts and motivations of the former students who are a part of our industry today.  As our current employe...

An Inside Sales Rep, with immediate, day-to-day staff support --- working at desk, with a computer --- and phone --- just a short distance from her/his Sales Manager --- becomes profitable for the employer…….

Why take a long-term view a strategic view of everything you’re about based on “Value created for target customers”……”Value recognized by target customers”?

In other segments of our economy when an important product does not receive great, reliable performance and especially SERVICE, that product brand name becomes trash…a pariah. It’s true of autos, computers, food companies, appliances and it’s true for commercial print.

In today’s world of increasing technology, “Great Customer Service”…. is the ‘gold standard’… of modest organizations….for winning your war against large, publicly owned, technology-driven organizations… who prove by what they do….that they don’t really care about their customers.

What do you know about what your current customers know and don’t know about your company’s capabilities and how much of their business you are receiving and not receiving? A modest investment can reward you with an incredible ROI and it certainly helps to know who and where and why to focus your time and attention.