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Revitalize and thrive in today's in-plant printing business by learning to be innovative and adaptable in your operations and processes. The Ricoh Business Booster Program is proud to provide our customers with a variety of resources including a testimonial video, white papers and case studies that deliver tips, ideas and strategies on successfully running and growing in-plant print operations.

These valuable industry pointers can be applied to any print production environment. Click here to read more and be sure to watch the video below.

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Refocus service offerings around your customer's content. Today, print is just one piece of the communications puzzle. Assess and fully understand your customers' content and key communication points, then offer them additional ways to get their message out. Offering Web-to-print, VDP or multi-channel communications can greatly help your customers' bottom-line and your own.

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Discover and implement a variety of initiatives to increase your efficiency. Being efficient isn't a nice-to-have – it's a necessity. Adopt a proven method to evaluate your in-plant's efficiency, such as the Overall Equipment Effectiveness system, which help implement and maintain best-practices.

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Continually collect and analyze data. Set a schedule to assess your operations throughout the year and see where you're succeeding and where you might be falling short. This will help you to be proactive in discovering problems, and finding solutions, as soon as possible.

Additional Resources

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Jim Sinclair, Print Production Manager at Lions Clubs International, shares his "it"–the unique approach to his work that makes his in-plant printing department successful. See how Jim has partnered with Ricoh to bring the right mix of hardware and software solutions to automate his processes and shorten his turnaround time, or read a more detailed case study here.

The Ricoh Business Booster Program

The Ricoh Business Booster program provides true business development tools and direct access to industry expert resources. Its flexible structure is built upon the culmination of shared knowledge and experience between the Ricoh Production Printing Business Group, IKON, and the industry's most respected professionals.

This program was designed with one goal in mind – to support our customers in their efforts towards increasing efficiency and growing a sustainable business into the future. We offer solutions to fit every customer's specific level of interest.

Ricoh TotalFlow Production App for iPads

The Ricoh TotalFlow Mobile App for the iPad can help grow profits. Unlike other mobile apps in the industry, this tool will help you focus on offering customers more cross-media options, sell more profitable services, keep your equipment up and running and connect socially to other Ricoh customers. Download the app directly at the iTunes store here.

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