Business Management - Productivity/Process Improvement

Michael Murphy has been tapped to serve as Trend Offset Printing's newest chief performance officer. As such, he will focus on operational excellence and automation through software intelligence. A graduate of RIT and former president of Japs-Olson, Murphy joins the executive team at Trend with more than 25 years of experience in the print and mail industries.

At drupa, KBA announced its return to the sheetfed flexo market for corrugated.

Direct mailing firm The Wilen Group has completed its HIPAA Security Assessment across both of its facilities.

"Blondin" was the most famous tightrope walker of all time! In 1859 he became the first man to walk across Niagara Falls on a tightrope. He later planned to attempt crossing over the majestic Falls on a tightrope, but this time, pushing a wheelbarrow.

Zoo Printing has expanded its services to offer free local delivery to three states, six major cities and surrounding areas.

Most companies that have a printing operation believe that they have a workflow process. In-plant departments, packaging converters, direct mail providers, commercial printers, sign shops and transaction producers all know that to keep the business running they must identify each job, break it down into components, and track it through their organization until it is delivered to the end client. However, what most organizations have is a series of processes that have grown over the years to mitigate bottlenecks as they arise.

Imagine! has received a $340,000 Minnesota Job Skills Partnership Grant. The company will use the grant to foster employee growth.

Mary Lee Schneider, the new president and CEO of SG360°, a Segerdahl company, didn't picture herself sitting in the captain's chair of another printing industry heavyweight following her successful 20-year career with RR Donnelley. But SG360° provided a fresh approach to the market, one she couldn't resist.

Installed six months ago at Gosselin Graphics, the five-color RMGT 7 Series sheetfed features in-line UV coater.

This session will introduce a fast, easy, and practically free way to measure your customer experience.