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June 29, 2022 By jportwood

Implementing the USPS July 2022 Rate Changes By Mark M. Fallon

On Sunday, July 10. 2022, the new US Postal Service (USPS) postage rates and rules go into effect,

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: inplant, mail, mailing, management, postalrates, postoffice, usps

June 22, 2022 By jportwood

Ravings of a Mad Printer – A Career Winding Down, an Interview with Myself by John Sarantakos

Me:  Retirement!  How can that be?  It was only yesterday I began teaching printing

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June 1, 2022 By jportwood

Crossroads…move forward or go backward…your choice by John Yerger

Before we get too far down the road, I want to remind you that each of you are leaders, and, as

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: business, inplant, leadership, mailing, management, marketing, pricing, print, printing, supplychain

May 18, 2022 By jportwood

Summer Reading List: 4 Books to Transform Your Team By Lois Ritarossi

The summer travel season is almost here. I relish a summer day on the beach with a good book. My

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April 28, 2022 By jportwood

Workflow Change is Hard and Necessary By Mark M. Fallon

Production inkjet presses. File-managed processing with job and piece level tracking. Seamless

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April 20, 2022 By jportwood

Five Phrases That Appear to Be Nice, But Really Are Not By Sarita Maybin

These five phrases appear to be nice, but really are not. They can be passive aggressive and should

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March 16, 2022 By jportwood

Why Conduct Customer Business Reviews? By Lois Ritarossi

Successful commercial printers and print/mail service providers take the time to conduct regular

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March 9, 2022 By jportwood

Where’s the “Labor” by John Yerger

Paraphrasing Wendy’s Clara, “Where’s the Labor”, that is the million dollar question that we in the

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March 2, 2022 By jportwood

A Nod to the Naysayer By Sarita Maybin

“We already tried that.” “That won’t work.” “That will never happen here.” Nothing will ever

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