PFM Production Fall '10 Issue

Quick Tips
This issue covers using templates for security hardware installation and using compressed air for clean ups. Read this online.

The New Print Publishing Technology
Editor Patrick Sarver reports on how print publishers are offering an expanded range of digital art services, from print on demand to customized imagery to providing images for client presentations. Read this online.

New Releases
See the latest releases from art publishers that supply the production framing market. Read this online.

Taking Care of Training
Jim Burke presents a look at how shop turnover, cross training, and changing technology requires production framers to make sure that their training programs are helping them work at peak efficiency. Read this online.

Visualization Software:
Improving Operational Effectiveness
Jim Parrie, Ph.D., CPF, presents the benefits of using visualization software for maximizing production operations, including reducing manufacturing errors, reducing turnaround time, cutting bidding costs, and reducing shipping costs. Read this online.

Manage Your Time for Maximum Results
Mike Hulser provides some good advice on how to organize yourself to make the most of your time.
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The Telephone Doctor I.Q. Quiz
Nancy Friedman presents some common-sense advice about customer service in the form of a quiz. Read this online.

Do the Math!
Jay Goltz presents the math involved in determining if lowering your profit margin will or will not lead to more business—and if it makes bottom line sense to do so. Read this online.

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