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Strategies for Profitability
in Digital Imaging
Join SGIA and digital industry experts
as they teach you to:
• Choose the Best Markets
• Improve Production Efficiencies
• Select the Right Equipment for Your Business
• Maximize Equipment Life and Profitability
SGIA Imaging Symposiums — learn, network and grow.
Program Description
8:00 am-8:30 am
Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:30 am-8:45 am
Introduction
8:45 am-10:00 am
Opportunities in Established and Emerging Digital Imaging Markets
Today's digital imaging markets represent and ever-changing spectrum of opportunity. While some markets serve as the "bread and butter" of many digital imaging operations, a vast number of markets remain less saturated, or filled with future potential. Learn the size and scope of today's hottest imaging markets, and consider the possibilities of new and emerging market opportunities for your imaging business.
10:00 am-10:15 am
Refreshment & Networking Break
10:15am-11:30 am
Adjusting Workflow and Job Management for Maximum Production Flexibility
Learn to achieve maximum workflow flexibility within a facility, and allow your company to produce the largest number of products for the widest number of markets, while at the same time using the least equipment possible. This knowledge includes a firm understanding of acceptable run lengths for each machine, working strategies for job scheduling, and minimizing equipment idle time.
11:30 am-12:00 pm
Panel Discussion: How Companies Successfully Grasp New Opportunities
Listen and discuss as an industry panel examines the traits of those imaging businesses that are capable of boldly and successfully installing new technologies, and grasping emerging market opportunities.
12:00 pm-1:00 pm
Lunch & Discussion Tables
While you eat, join groups of your colleagues for enlightened discussion on a number of digital imaging/production management topics.
1:00 pm-2:15 pm
The Elegant Art of Digital Imaging Equipment Purchases
From conducting early research to closing the deal, the process of choosing the right machine for your business presents numerous opportunities that can either help or hinder the long-term goals of your business. Learn the strategies you need to make the right choices throughout the equipment acquisition process, as well as how to decide when to add additional throughput or replace an existing machine.
2:15 pm-2:30 pm
Refreshment & Networking Break
2:30 pm-3:45 pm
Maximizing Your Investment in Inkjet Imaging Equipment
With much of a company's wealth tied up in equipment investments, it is vitally important that equipment is properly maintained and utilized in order to stay operative and profitable. Learn to implement a company-wide scheduled routine maintenance strategy, designed to keep your inkjet equipment running smoothly while eliminating equipment downtime.
3:45 pm-4:15 pm
Panel Discussion: Planning for the Future of Your Digital Imaging Business
Listen and discuss as our second industry panel explores how to separate perceived promise from pragmatic possibility. Though growing your business requires bold vision and occasional acts of courage, it also requires informed decisions. Learn to move forward with confidence.
4:15 pm-4:30 pm
Program Summation
Cost
$225 per person ($425 non members)
In addition to essential business information, your registration fee gives you a continental breakfast, a lunch and two networking breaks.
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