GRA 704 Study Guide - Final Guide: Continual Improvement Process, Dot Gain, Imagesetter
12 Dec 2012
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Be more efficient (reduce anything not associated with run length) Add value to every point of contact. Make it easy for people to do business with you (makes it easy to make money/profit) Eliminating repeat tasks creates better moral, and greater opportunity for creativity and learning. Enabling factors: print workflow that is driven by digital applications (files, proofing, flash drives/storage, etc. , industry standards for communicating information (pdf) **cip4 international cooperation for the integration of processes in prepress, press, and post press. Developed in 1994 by heidelberg, kodak, agfa, and adobe. Cant buy it off the shelf and plug in. Must have flexibility and scalability, and compliance to standards. Workflow must be able to produce jobs faster better and with less human interaction. Mis workflow must have proper training and support. Mis will dictate how people work together. Saves time, money, and improves customer service. Customers are able to supply prepress and press ready files.
