Reprographics 101
(more than you ever wanted to know about the reprographics industry)
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Thursday, June 23, 2011 Press release from the issuing company CLEVELAND – ARC, the nation’s leading provider of reprographics services and technology, continues to expand in the Cleveland area by providing new job opportunities and technological enhancements to better serve their customers. Previously known as eBlueprint in MidTown Cleveland, ARC is increasing its national network…
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Well, the Federal Reserve Board met on Tuesday and Wednesday this week, and, right afterwards, Chairman Ben Bernanke commented on the economy. Today is the “day after”, and I just noticed that the Dow Jones averaged “plunged nearly 200 points at the open.” Doesn’t sound like there’s a good dose of confidence in the investor…
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Yesterday, I “Google-searched” on the term “paperless construction”, and one of the “hits” that came up was a Press Release from Englewood Construction, a General Contractor, promoting the fact that they launched a “paperless construction project management system”. That Press Release was issued in September 2009. http://www.englewoodconstruction.com/pr-green-090309.pdf Well, that Press Release provoked my curiosity, so…
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Very, very interesting articles – good food for thought – from the blog-site of McKinsey & Co, one of the world’s premier management consulting practices. One of these articles talks about the “pace of change” in technology and how the pace of change is increasing faster and faster. As to reprographers, think back “just” 20…
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Okay, I did a post about the AIA ABI index, for May 2011, this morning, before I found the actual Press Release. I just visited the AIA’s web-site and found the Press Release, so here it is…. For immediate release: Washington, D.C. – June 22, 2011 – On the heels of a sizeable decrease in…
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According to a brief post I found on the “calculatedrisk” blog (which attributed the information in its post to information it found in the Wall Street Journal), the AIA ABI (Architecture Billing) Index reading for May 2011 was 47.2. That’s bad news for the A/E/C Industry, and that’s bad news for reprographers. According to the…
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There’s an interesting, yet short article on thedigitalnirvana, and I’m going to show you the title and the first paragraph, then provide a link to the complete article. Metrics – Results or Drivers By Richard Losch on June 14th, 2011 We all know how important metrics are to successful business. The sayings, “What you don’t…
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17th June, 2011 71st EUROCONSTRUCT Conference in Helsinki, Finland Europe has passed the construction low – growth will be hampered by the international debt crisis Construction in Europe has declined for the fourth year in a row. The downturn is about to end this year, but there is variance by country and region. In…
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One of my frequent blog-visitors sent this article to me, indicating that he really “loved” this particular statement made by one of Gannett’s division chiefs – – “We have made continued progress on the many initiatives underway to seek new sources of revenue….” Gannett to lay off 700 newspaper workers The Business Journal – by…
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FROM BLOOMBERG BUSINESS WEEK…. VIEWPOINT June 21, 2011, 11:01AM EST Don’t Undermine the Medical Marijuana Industry It’s hard for legal dispensaries to get bank loans, and they can’t deduct expenses from their taxes. Let’s back legislation to fix that By Scott Shane Consider two small business owners: One sells a product that medical researchers have…
Reprographics 101 