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Expanding Our Own Boundaries

Expanding Our Own Boundaries

Why on Earth would anyone ever climb a fifty foot telephone pole only to step off and zip-line back down to terra firma? Why were we scheduled for yoga and mindful relationship classes? How does scraping the dirt off the bottom of a horse’s hoof possibly help us take...

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Ask Randy: Volume 2

Ask Randy: Volume 2

Randy Weiler, SPC’s Director of Postal Affairs and Logistics, is here to help you navigate the labyrinth of the USPS. What does it take to efficiently move your projects through the USPS system? What efficiencies can you gain from SPC’s lettershop expertise? Who...

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Ask Randy: Volume 2

Welcome to Ask Randy!

Randy Weiler, SPC's Director of Postal Affairs and Logistics, is here to help you navigate the labyrinth of the USPS. What does it take to efficiently move your projects through the USPS system? What efficiencies can you gain from SPC’s lettershop expertise? Who...

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The Power of Paper

The Power of Paper

Paper. It’s a fundamental part of everyday life, and most people would say that they understand it. But beneath the surface, the creation, challenges and varieties of paper are surprisingly complex. There’s far more to paper than meets the eye, and even seasoned...

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Mom Was Right

“Can I trust you with my life…?” The room collectively chuckled, but the speaker was serious. And yes, he was talking about printing. In today’s world of social media and endless emails and texts, relationships still matter. It’s easy to find yourself doubting the...

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2017 Continuous Improvement

2017 Continuous Improvement

“Lean Forward” Lean manufacturing. We think we know what this is. It’s about eliminating waste and creating production efficiencies with less people, isn’t it? Being a clean and organized operation? I mean, that sounds right… right? But what would the champions of...

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