Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
Let's face it; printing is a high-tech industry and the IT (Information Technology) function in print service operations is getting larger and stronger all the time. While we're all busy looking at better paper and ink choices and considering processless or chemistry-free plates over traditional printing plates, we need to keep ...Tuesday, May 13th, 2008
On Earth Day, April 22, WhatTheyThink hosted a webinar titled "Certifications as Part of a Sustainability Business Strategy," sponsored by Océ North America, which addressed various certification processes as sustainability strategies. This new report, "Printing Goes Green: A WhatTheyThink Primer on Environmental Sustainability in the Commercial Printing Industry," goes the ...Monday, May 12th, 2008
I wouldn't say that Rob Varnel is a particularly driven man, certainly not an obsessed man; but he IS determined and tenacious when he's on the trail of a new product that will provide the right solution for his clients and his laminating company. Rob, one of the principals at R&M ...Thursday, May 8th, 2008
Climate Counts, a climate change awareness group, creates a "Climate Friendly" scorecard by analyzing companies' publicly-stated emissions reductions efforts, climate impact and energy use policies, and transparency in reporting on emissions, and other environmental impacts. Ranking the companies on a scale from 0 to 100 based on 22 questions that determine ...Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
April 22, WhatTheyThink broadcast a webinar sponsored by Océ North America titled "Certifications as Part of a Sustainability Business Strategy" where a panel discussed various types of certifications pertinent to the graphic arts industry and to businesses in general. You can download a PDF of the slides and an MP3 ...Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
Let's take a look at Tennessee-based Verso, for example. In the last decade, Verso has reduced its greenhouse gas emissions per ton of production by 28% through a mix of new energy sources, efficiency projects and sustainable forestry. Here are a few details: In 2007, 53% of the company's energy came from ...Monday, May 5th, 2008
Recognition for a job well done is important and the SGIA 2008 Environmental Recognition Award gives a tip of the hat to three companies on three continents for their sustainability efforts. This year's recipients are: Sanca SGC S.A. (Madrid, Spain) for receiving its ISO 14001 Certification. Sanca, a screen and digital printing ...Sunday, May 4th, 2008
I'll admit it, I love paper. I print on it, I read from it, I file it and, yes, I toss it - mostly into the recycling bin. Unfortunately, I still have an office full of paper. But can I do what a friend of mine has done? Can I reduce ...Sponsor
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