Reprographics 101
(more than you ever wanted to know about the reprographics industry)
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Given the dramatic downturn in Reprographer revenues from the A/E/C Industry from 2006 to the present time, I find myself wondering, “why are Reprographers not looking at / considering / competing for business from “other” industries? Well, perhaps, many are. For example, most of us, if not all of us, are aware that most Reprographers…
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Below, you’ll see mention of an ABI Index. Don’t confuse this one with the U.S. AIA ABI Index. Found at http://www.building.co.uk CPA/Barbour ABI Index – 16 December 2011 | By Kelly Forrest Kelly Forrest is a senior economist at the Construction Products Association Contract awards for building projects increased in November according to the latest…
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One of the questions asked in the Survey that’s for Reprographers is this one: “Did any of your competitors sell or go out of business during the time period 2008 to 2011?” One survey participant indicated that “Presswood” had gone out of business. So, I used my subscription to Pacer.gov to find if there was…
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I’ve never shared the opinion that some have that “price” is the only factor. When push comes to shove, service trumps price. Here’s a fairly recent review of Nova Blue Reprographics on Yelp.com. Note that, when this customer visited Nova Blue Repro, Nova Blue was already in Chapter 11. In spite of that, Nova Blue’s…
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Will Eemil (the young artist) grow up to be an architect, a real estate developer or a construction company executive …… or an artist! Link to Eemil’s drawing: http://tinyurl.com/7n7ekna
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KTGY GROUP, INC. (Architects & Planners) KTGY is HQ’d in Irvine, CA. Here’s the “about us” on their web-site: At KTGY, we believe it takes more than great ideas to design great places. It takes great people. Here, the energy, talent and creativity of our staff converge with a dedication to exceptional service to deliver…
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We first wrote about this RFP opportunity on November 8, 2011. Right after we first wrote about this RFP, we learned, via an e-mail from the City’s RFP Facilitator, that the RFP was not yet completed (not ready to be released.) It’s now December 26th (hope everyone had a very Merry Christmas, and I just…
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Press Release: New Océ Print On-Demand Job Submission and Distribution Service Enables Clients to Order, Manage and Distribute Complex and/or Time-sensitive Print Jobs to Multiple Locations New York, N.Y. (December 19, 2011) – Océ Business Services, a leader in document process management services and technology, today introduced its Océ PrintExpress online print and distribution service.…
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Well, here’s an RFP for “Managed-Print-Services” from a government agency in Oakland, CA. Too late to be a proposer, but, for those of you who are interested in learning about the MPS business, you might want to consider contacting this agency – AC Transit District – to request copies of all of the proposals that…
Reprographics 101 