In this post, Howie Fenton previews his IPMA conference presentation designed to help in-plants in your recovery from the last two and a half years. He offers suggestions for dealing with four top issues: declining volumes, hiring new staff, and minimizing complaints about pricing, and the impact of the paper shortage.
Despite pandemic challenges remaining, typically there is a sense of new hope associated with the beginning of a new year. There are two planning scenarios. Planning for recovery/rebound while addressing staffing needs, and researching the root cause(s) of lingering low volume and overcoming volume declines. Both involve planning for growth, and we discuss planning and tips for each scenario.
Do you realize how much time and labor costs are associated with processing e-mailed orders? Do you understand the total cost of operation and the savings you could achieve by automating order entry? Find out in this post where we discuss the time, costs and production challenges of accepting e-mail orders and how a Web to Print solution can save you money and accelerate your recovery.
By recognizing that some of the changes from the pandemic will disappear and others will remain you will be better positioned to recover and take advantage of the permanent changes. Innovative in-plants will find ways to take advantage of these changes and convert them from threats to opportunities.
Learn how workflow can help your in-plant continue to navigate the pandemic and flourish in recovery. Listen to this conversation with two in-plant managers in state government and K-12 education as they discuss the pivotal role workflow automation plays to keep their operations going during the pandemic and continues to play going forward. The session explores changes COVID-19 has brought to their workflows, product mixes and procedures, new services and more. Registration includes an eBook of tips and the webinar transcript.
In this eBook find 13 tips, strategies and workflow automations that have helped seven production print operations in five verticals ranging from government, to education, to healthcare during the pandemic and is positioning their in-plant print centers for recovery.
During a downturn, sometimes small things like attitude make the difference between a shop being closed or kept open. Read how a positive attitude can impact the survival of an in-plant print center.
Register now for our March 17th webinar featuring a live conversation with two in-plant managers about how their operations have adapted due to the pandemic, the pivotal role workflow automation played in keeping operations going and continues to play going forward, and which workflow products enable them to run their operations remotely.