Reprographics 101
(more than you ever wanted to know about the reprographics industry)
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Dr. Lachmi Khemlani, Ph.D. (Founder and Editor, AECbytes.com) has authored two recent articles that might be of interest to reprographers who are following developments in “BIM” and who offer, or are thinking about offering, software and services related to “project management, document management and project collaboration.” I’m going to show the titles of the two articles,…
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Well, I guess “congratulations” are in order for the C2 Reprographics team. On February 8, 2011, the “Board” of the Beverly Hills Unified School District selected C2 Reprographics to provide reprographics and document management services. This was, evidently, a hotly contested contest. Vendors who submitted proposals included: – C2 Reprographics – American Reprographics (ARC) –…
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On Tuesday March 15, 2011, ARC (NYSE: ARC) attended and participated in (meaning, ARC gave a presentation at) Credit Suisse’s Global Services Conference held in Scottsdale, AZ. In conjunction with that conference, ARC updated its “Investor Presentation” file. You can access that Investor Presentation file on ARC’s web-site (at www.e-arc.com), or you can access that…
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“Early-bird” registration for the IRgA Convention ends on March 25th. If you have not yet registered and made your plans to travel to Vegas, “just do it” and do it now. Go to http://www.irga.com
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The two articles mentioned in the post are “old news”, having appeared on the Internet in Jan 2010 and Dec 2009. The only reason why I’m even mentioning these two articles is because one of the articles mentions ABC Imaging’s annual sales revenues, and I’ve not found anything else on the Internet (or otherwise) that…
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….. of arriving in Las Vegas – – an ounce of preparation can yield a pound of results In the advance convention program (downloadable from the IRgA’s web-site), Gary Wilbur, President of the IRgA, made this remark ….. ….. “With twice the amount of networking, education and technology all under one roof, you’re guaranteed to…
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When you attend “breakout” (educational) sessions at the IRgA, ask questions! I subscribe to www.whattheythink.com, which is a web-site mostly devoted to the printing industry (as opposed to the reprographics industry.) Some of the articles on that web-site do “cross over” into the reprographics field. A few days ago, when I visited whattheythink.com, I noticed…
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HP's new T400 wide-format digital color press – faster than a speeding bullet – print A/E plans FAST
So, who will be the first enterprising reprographer to figure out how to “print”: – 100 sets of 500 “full-size” 36 x 48 A/E plans, printed “in color”, in 5.6 hours? – 100 sets of 500 “full-size” 30 x 42 A/E plans, printed “in color”, in 3.5 hours? – 100 sets of 500 “full-size” 24…
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Reprographers, have you hugged your home-builder customers lately? The National Association of Home Builders said Tuesday (March 15, 2011) that its index of industry sentiment for March improved slightly to 17. That’s the first gain in five months, after four straight readings of 16. Any reading below 50 indicates negative sentiment about the market. The…
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Xerox MPS (managed-print-services) deal saves City of Rochester, N.Y. over $2 Million (make sure that you scroll down and read the comment below the Press Release) Wednesday, March 16, 2011 Part of the Press Release from the issuing company Rochester, N.Y. – While many cities struggle to find ways to stretch budgets to fund essential…
Reprographics 101 