Reprographics 101
(more than you ever wanted to know about the reprographics industry)
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So, if you’ve never entered a competition and never won an award, does that mean that your company does not produce, or is not capable of producing, outstanding quality print jobs? What’s the purpose of entering a competition if the “awards” only benefit a very few of those who participated in the competition. Similar to…
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Visit the “Investor” page at e-arc.com to get details on how to listen to the earnings call. Event Details Even Title: Q2 2012 American Reprographics Company Earnings Conference Call Date and Time: Tuesday, August 7, 2012 5:00 p.m. ET
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Weak Market Conditions Persist According to Architecture Billings Index Drop in demand for design services across the board For immediate release: Washington, D.C. – July 18, 2012 – The Architecture Billings Index (ABI) saw more poor conditions last month, indicating a drop in design activity at U.S. architecture firms, and suggesting upcoming weakness in spending…
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BY JOHN E. HYDE CREATED: JULY 6, 2012 (found on myprintresource.com) A critical component of many M&A transactions in the printing and graphics communications industry is to define the role/compensation for the former owner(s) who is becoming part of the acquiring company. You can read the full article at this link: http://www.myprintresource.com/blog/10738987/6-key-considerations-in-defining-compensation-for-former-owner-who-becomes-part-of-the-acquirers-organization?cmpid=email_GRVDB120711002&utm_source=Quick+Printing+Weekly+Newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=GRVDB120711002
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This is the 2nd Quarter 2012 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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(Note: our blog occasionally reports articles about Staples and Office Depot because both companies operate “copy/print centers”)….. Bernstein downgrades Staples, Office Depot Wed Jul 11, 2012 9:00pm IST (Reuters) – Bernstein Research downgraded office supplies chains Staples Inc (SPLS.O) and Office Depot Inc (ODP.N) to “market-perform” from “outperform,” citing stalling employment trends in the United…
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From ABC (Associated Builders & Contractors); Construction Economics “Construction Spending in May Up 7 Percent from One Year Ago” Total construction spending in the nation – which includes both residential and nonresidential construction – increased 0.9 percent from April to May and is 7 percent higher from one year ago, according to the July 2…
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Revolutionary Cloud-Based Service Now Available in North America July 11, 2012 — Tel Aviv, Israel and Bethesda, MD, USA — 3D Model-To-Print (3DMTP USA and 3DMTP LTD) today announces the industry’s first affordable cloud-based service available in North America (www.3DMTPusa.com). Released after three years of development and rigorous testing, 3DMTP’s revolutionary, cloud-based patented technology prepares…
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Press release from Mimeo.com……….. Tuesday, July 03, 2012 Mimeo, the leading online printing and distribution solutions company, announced that it has been named to the #43 spot on Crain’s New York Business Fast 50 list. The Fast 50 is a list of privately held companies in the New York City area ranked on revenue growth,…
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Leon Horace Porter, a veteran reprographer who, considering mergers and acquisitions, worked for the same company for 50+ years, passed away a few days ago in his hometown, Washington, D.C. The sad news of Leon’s passing was brought to my attention by Derrick Williams, a long-time business associate and friend and former co-worker of Leon’s.…