Reprographics 101
(more than you ever wanted to know about the reprographics industry)
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For those of you who follow ARC’s stock price….a brief note about ARC shares appeared, earlier today, on the web-site of sherwooddaily.com (web-site is devoted to “stock and business” news), and here’s what the note said: “Brokerage firms currently have a positive stance on shares of ARC Document Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:ARC). The majority of analysts…
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Blog Publisher’s comments: On APDSP Today (formerly IRgA Today), the APDSP, on Feb 16th, 2017, posted a welcome to Resolution Reprographics, a Canadian reprographics company, who had just joined as a member of APDSP. In that post, I noticed that Resolution Reprographics is an authorized dealer for Inktronics, and, not having heard about Inktronics before…
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Yesterday afternoon, ARC held an Earnings Call after it released its results for Q4 2016 and full-year 2016. (Note: you can access the full transcript by visiting seekingalpha.com, and, if you are in the reprographics business, I highly recommend that you do that.) As pointed out in a post we put up yesterday about ARC’s…
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Today, at 5:01 PM (ET), ARC Document Solutions reported its earnings for the full year 2016 and for the 4th quarter of 2016. Quick Comparison Snapshot: Annual Sales, year by year, most recent five years: Calendar Year Total Sales 2012 $406.12 million 2013 $407.19 million 2014 $423.76 million 2015 $428.67 million 2016 $406.36 million Quarterly…
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Today, at 5:01 PM (ET), ARC Document Solutions will report its earnings for the full year 2016 and for the 4th quarter of 2016. Quick Snapshot The number, below, for the full year 2016, is based on analyst estimates. The number, below, for the 4th quarter of 2016, is based on analyst estimates. I will…
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A friend of mine asked me to reach out to my blog audience. One of his clients is looking to fill a newly created Senior Management (GM) position. This position is not for an A/E/C enterprise, but it is for a very large, high-profile enterprise. Based on the type of enterprise his client operates, most…
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I’m a bit out-of-date on this subject. I am familiar with MV Software’s Profits-Plus for reprographers and with Thoroughbred’s Solutions for reprographers. What software system is your company using to generate Quotes, Work-Orders and Invoices? And, how’s that working for you (would you recommend it to other reprographers)? What software system is your company using…
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When I first heard that HP would be coming out with a “wide-format” system that would be really, really fast, handle high-volumes of output, and generate both black & white AND color prints at the same speed-of-output…. and that the cost to produce A/E/C prints, whether black & white or color would be close to…
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Noticed on LinkedIn today that Jeanette is a “Named Accounts Executive – Federal Solutions” with Autodesk. She joined Autodesk in November 2016. Best wishes to Jeanette for success in her new position. Prior to joining Autodesk, Jeanette had been with ARC Document Solutions since at least March 1996; i.e., OVER 20 years! While with ARC,…
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My apologies, as what I’m going to mention, Russ Horn’s passing, happened early in 2016. Russell Horn, Jr., an outstanding person ….and a very nice guy, served for several years as President of Print-O-Stat. He passed away on January 18th, 2016. Print-O-Stat, a well-respected reprographics company with multiple locations in Pennsylvania, Maryland and Virginia (10…