Is your school ready to reopen safely? You may think so, especially if you have health and safety protocols in place such as hand sanitizing stations, mask guidance, social distancing guidelines, or even vaccine requirements. But a safe school environment offers more than just physical safety.
Playing it Safe: How Cybersecurity is Essential for Educational Organizations
Topics: Managed IT, cyber attack, cybersecurity
How Your Manufacturing Business Can Benefit from a Wide Format Printer
Just as the manufacturing industry was getting back on its feet from the recession in 2008, the coronavirus pandemic hit, throwing a proverbial wrench in the works. Supply chains were disrupted, businesses and warehouses were shut down, and employees were unable to work due to illness. These factors led to a steep decline in industrial production in the United States, a trend precipitated by a dip in orders and also manufacturing employment levels.
Topics: Digital Print, wide format, manufacturing
MPS as a Digital Enabler for Productivity and Profitability
More than ever, businesses are moving toward a digital-centric work model to take advantage of the many benefits offered by the digital transformation process. And today’s markets offer the perfect time to make the switch, with new revenue opportunities appearing through the type of broader engagements that support transformation. Strategies like managed print services (MPS) bring digital transitions into focus for both small and large enterprises by targeting sustainability initiatives alongside cost and risk benefits.
Topics: Managed Print Services, MPS, print infrastructure
Developing an IT Strategy for Your Accounting Firm
As with other industries impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, the world of accounting is seeing rapid changes in the way business is conducted. There has been a marked shift away from time-based billing strategies, the addition of more advisory work on the horizon, and an escalation in the number of remote working teams.
Topics: Document Management, digital documents
There are a number of built-in features in your office copier, printer or multi-functional printer, which can help you eliminate waste.
Topics: Customer Service, Copier Service, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service Excellence, Printer Service, #CustomerServiceExcellence, #MoreThanCopiers, copiers, printers, Business Technology, office waste, business process improvement, office efficiencies
Essential Guide to Managing the Remote Legal Team
As the business environment continues to shift to meet expectations and changes brought about by the ongoing pandemic, law firms and legal departments must ensure that workflows continue uninterrupted — even when teams are increasingly geographically scattered.
Topics: Document Management, remote work
Our First Touch Team Answers Common Customer Questions
Deciding to capitalize on the popularity of video, our talented First Touch Team is producing a video series called First Touch Answers as just another tool in our arsenal to help our customers do better business.
Topics: Copier Problems, Copier Issues, Copier Service, Customer Satisfaction, Ricoh Service, Office Equipment Purchase, Office Equipment Criteria, Copier Paper, Printer Paper, #MoreThanPrint, #heretohelp, Digital Signage, meter issues, Help Desk, first touch
An Engineer’s Guide to Wide Format Printers
Many factors are converging to redefine how engineering firms operate in the new millennium. Recently, the engineering industry has taken a turn toward a more digital environment, with many companies using virtual platforms and new technology to connect teams, touch base with clients, and keep projects more cost-effective.
Topics: wide format, color copiers
Is Print Dying? No, Just Ask Your Marketing Agency or Department.
Industry analysts are constantly writing blogs and articles declaring Print is Dead. However, for Marketing Agencies and In-Plant Print/ Mail Rooms, growth of printing is projected at 12.6% over the next five years.
Topics: Production Print, Ricoh, marketing, mail room, high volume print, print dying, in house printing, professional color printing
Why Operational Efficiency is the Key to a Profitable Healthcare Operation
With average operating margins still remaining 30% below their 2015 levels, health care providers are searching for new ways to regain profitability among a bevy of challenges. While these challenges include an increase in publicly funded patients, rising denials of claims from insurers, and lowering collection rates, some of the strain can be chalked up to inefficiencies in the workplace.
Topics: Document Management, healthcare