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Novalia: Print could outlive desktop PCs
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Novalia's managing director, Kate Stone, is at the Festival of Media in Montreux, Switzerland, where she will defend print. Her presentation will follow Economist Group Chief Executive Andrew Rashbass, who will celebrate the medium's demise. Novalia will display a number of interactive posters, showing what can be achieved using printed adverts, rather than transferring billboards to digital screens.
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Finishing in a world gone digital
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In the digital print arena, efficient finishing solutions are often the difference between a job being profitable or not. There is so much labor cost that goes into the finishing area, all the economy achieved with printing digitally could easily be lost, along with most, if not all, of your profit. While the printing may be digital, there really is no such animal as digital finishing, asserts David Spiel, co-owner of Spiel Associates, Inc.
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Ariva announces FoilJet digital print media
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Ariva, North America's premier source of innovative business communication solutions, announced the introduction of its new Ariva FoilJet line of digital printing media. This innovative substrate features a coated, reflective foil surface that adds a new dimension of excitement to a variety of printed materials, easily and cost-effectively.
Designed specifically for digital printing applications, Ariva FoilJet features an attractive metalized substrate, making it ideal for a range of applications.
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UPS rolls out US-Mexico ground freight service
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The service bundles UPS's transportation and customs brokerage expertise north and south of the border to boost speed to market, drive cost efficiencies and reduce supply chain risk. UPS CrossBorder Connect is a contractual service that utilizes the trucking network that supports UPS's North American Air Freight service.
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Konica Minolta Sensing is proud to introduce the next-generation of measurement tools that streamline color adjustment in printing. The FD Series Spectrodensitometers offer pinpoint accuracy and compile with the new M1standard for substrates with fluorescent whitening agents. Click here for more information or to request a free quote.
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Learning from Apple's supply chain management mistakes
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The risks associated with corporate supply chain management were highlighted recently when an audit of Apple's primary Chinese supplier uncovered numerous violations of working conditions. Following the investigation by the Fair Labor Association, both Apple and Foxconn Technology Group committed to full legal compliance regarding work hours, as well as remedial action addressing health and safety, worker representation and compensation.
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The perfect storm is forming for sales and operations planning
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The business and technology sectors are navigating rough seas heading into a dramatic perfect storm as several disruptive factors are beginning to converge at the same time. From a business perspective, we are still functioning in uncertain economic conditions, with ever demanding customers across a complex supply network. This results in volatile demand patterns and the need for greater agility in our supply chain processes to do more with less.
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Domtar's wood waste to fuel project at Dryden, Ontario, gains $6 million in funding from CRIBE
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CRIBE is providing up to $6 million in funding to leverage a total project value of up to $14 million for a partnership between Domtar and Battelle to develop a new approach to converting underutilized wood to fuel. Domtar, designer manufacturer and distributor of a wide variety of fiber-based products, and Battelle, the world's largest private Research and Development Institute, have teamed up to develop a unique, cost-effective system that if successful, will increase operational efficiencies and create a fossil fuel alternative for transportation fuels.
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Two Sides is officially launching in Australia
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Two Sides grew out of a need to dispel the myths about the environmental credentials of print and paper. Originally driven by the paper industry, it was quickly embraced by printers and others members of the supply chain. Over the past three years, the movement has continued to expand, with activities across Europe and the U.S.
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Finding the context and sustainability in employee engagement
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What does employee engagement have to do with global sustainability or caring for the poor in India or the hungry in Africa? One simple premise: What gets our attention gets our time and dollars. At the recent Charities @ Work conference, organized by four charitable federations — EarthShare, Global Impact, Community Health Charities and America's Charities — this question formed the theme for two days of debates, discussions and presentations. How do you prioritize the crises facing us today globally?
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Save on your shipping needs with the NPTA/UPS® Savings Program
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This specialized program offers NPTA members discounts on customized solutions for all of their shipping needs with UPS and UPS Freight®. Whether you are shipping small packages or LTL shipments (150 lbs. or more), UPS advanced technology makes it convenient and easy to process shipments, track and reconcile billing. The NPTA/UPS Savings Program offers free enrollment for all members, with no fees or minimum shipping requirements. Save up to 30 percent off UPS Next Day Air® and UPS Worldwide Express® shipments, or save a minimum 70 percent on LTL freight shipments.
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Why print marketing still works with Uncle Sam
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If you're trying to sell to Uncle Sam, you'd better include print in your marketing mix, a new study shows. Traditional marketing is still the most effective way to reach government decision makers, even as federal readers begin to diversify their media consumption preferences.
Print is far from being dead, according to a survey of 3,700 senior federal employees conducted by Market Connections, a market research firm.
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Marketers use social media to offer free stuff on Tax Day
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A record number of marketers want you to spend Tax Day 2012 on their Facebook pages printing coupons for free stuff. Then, they want you to be a big spender — maybe even with some of your tax refund — when you walk in to claim your freebies. In what's become an annual but odd rite of spring, marketers of products from fast food to office supplies again are latching onto consumer sentiments of relief, frustration and fear on Tax Day in the hopes that freebies or deals will lure you in to buy something.
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Social media is not social CRM, but it can be with these 5 steps
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You've likely heard the following: "We need more followers on Twitter," or, possibly, "Our CEO wants more Likes on Facebook." What's a marketer to do? Our challenge is to educate not only ourselves but also those around us. The fact is ... social media success is not just about gaining followers or "Likes." Instead, you need to track how many followers buy your products or subscribe to your services.
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