Reprographics 101
(more than you ever wanted to know about the reprographics industry)
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I guess this is just a “sign of the times.” Surfing the Internet, yesterday evening, for information and news related to the Reprographics Industry, I accidentally came across this: Recent Chapter 11 Filings – Florida Debtor: Florida Reprographics, Inc. Bankruptcy Court District: Middle (Florida) Filing Date: 11/30/10 Case Number: 10-28642 Attorney: Adam L Alpert (I’m…
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One of the most respected reprographics companies in the reprographics industry is a company known as Lynn Imaging. Lynn is led by JL Lynn and Mike Carter and Lynn also has my favorite CFO guy, Glenn Norvell. I’m really glad that I never had to compete with Lynn. Interesting, but although Lynn Imaging is a…
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Interesting “pop” over the last ten days. On December 10th, ARC’s shares were trading around $6.75 per share. This morning, December 21st, ARC’s shares are trading at around $7.43 per share. That’s a “pop” up of just about 10%. This morning, an article appeared on americanbankingnews.com that said this: Equities research analysts at Zacks Investment…
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This is the 3rd quarter 2010 update to the index of the U.S.A. A/E/C reprographics industry’s sales revenues of “plans-printed-on-paper”. The A/E/C Repro PPoP Index ….. This index does not attempt to track “total sales” of A/E/C reprographers. It attempts to track only sales of “plans printed on paper,” which, traditionally and even nowadays, is…
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Even well before the A/E/C Industry headed into a recession, Thomas Reprographics, one of the largest “reprographics” companies in the U.S. (which also makes Thomas Reprographics one of the largest reprographers in the world), Thomas had expanded its business into the non-AEC “color services” sector. I had the opportunity to visit Thomas’ main-plant facility a…
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From information found on ReproMAX’s web-site: 30 November 2010ReproMAX (Chesterfield, Missouri, USA) has signed a major contract with Asite’s distributor in North America (SaaS North America) to supply and host its award winning web-based collaborative Software as a Service (cSaaS). Asite’s cSaaS platform enables the ReproMAX membership to deliver a complete collaborative solution for print…
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After the May 2009 IRGA Convention, I did a post about RCMS Group and about KP Reddy, President of RCMS. RCMS Group is a “BIM Services” company. In September 2009, ARC acquired the assets (and business) of RCMS; KP Reddy continued on with RCMS. There is another company I know of that offers BIM services.…
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On or around November 15, 2010, SP posted on its web-site a report covering SP’s performance through the first 9 months of 2010. I did a post about that report on November 23, 2010, indicating that an English-language-version of SP’s Q3 2010 report was unavailable. When I visited SP’s web-site today, I did find that…
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I’ve always found it interesting to explore different industries and to see how different companies, companies who compete with one another, “present” and talk about their services and products. SERVICE POINT While visiting Service Point’s (the SP USA division’s) web-site, I noticed that SP lists “document shredding” as one of its services. However, after clicking…
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One of my favorite things to do is to listen to business news on Bloomberg (on Sirius satellite radio). And, I do that every chance I get. My “all time favorite” business news show is the one that is hosted by Bloomberg’s Tom Keene and co-hosted by Ken Prewitt. If you are interested in what’s…