Keypoint Intelligence – InfoTrends sees data as critical for the printing industry's future. Ryan McAbee offers three questions for in-plants to contemplate to plan how to be a data-driven in-plant in 2020. We'll visit each of these in-depth throughout the year with tips to help keep you on track.
3 tips to lay the building blocks to be a data-driven In-plant operation. Answer questions about which KPIs are important and identify the data collection frequency and tools.
Know the customer. That may seem like an obvious statement, but don't underestimate the importance of fully understanding the in-plant customer whether you are out to meet their hardware or software needs.
Latest InfoTrends Research Reaffirms Workflow and Web to Print Software Value. You don't need a weatherman to tell which way the wind blows sang Bob Dylan in 1966. But if you are curious about how software is or is not being used by commercial printers and in-plants, the answer my friend can be found in...
This white paper offers three ways to assess and think about your production print workflow and offers a painless way to audit your workflow environment. Find out how your in-plant print center scores and use Keypoint Intelligence |InfoTrends' guidance to identify where you can increase your efficiency. Workflow efficiency impacts the cost of every operation-- your scores are materially relevant.
Read InfoTrends insights and learn how two in-plants benefit by taking Web to print beyond job submission to the next level, maximizing their investment. See the results successful in-plants have experienced, including improved operational efficiency, cost savings and better service for customers. Learn how your print center can provide your parent organization value while increasing workflow automation.
In a recent blog, Pat McGrew, Director Keypoint Intelligence InfoTrends Production Workflow Service, wrote that getting to an automated workflow requires the right tools and work plan. McGrew explained that while some organizations rely on their hardware vendor for workflow tool recommendations, some organizations require independent
Learn from leading in-plant case histories and InfoTrends research how to overcome the four typical stumbling blocks to implementing Web to print, the three critical factors in-plants need for success, and how in-plants succeeding with Web to print have reduced costs and increased value.
One of the interesting web to print puzzles is why most implementations succeed while others fail. In NAPL's (now Epicomm) 2013 research, "Web to Print: the Promise, the Potential, and the Reality," more than half of those surveyed said web to print had increased sales and two thirds said
Learn about in-plant VDP opportunity and how to capitalize on it, benefits and applications, the case for investment in a VDP solution and what to look for, and how integrating your VDP application with your web to print adds additional benefits.