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From thINK Ahead 2024 Partner Crawford Technologies Workflow normalization, a term akin to the long-established practice of data normalization in database management, is emerging as a revolutionary approach to handling high-volume transactional communications within enterprises. Traditionally, such communications involve diverse data streams encompassing formats like PDF, AFP, PS, PCL and legacy Xerox data files. The inherent challenge lies in the unique nature of each piece of communication—think marketing collateral, compliance mailings, letters or bills—each with its distinct layout, pages and information. While this diversity has historically posed challenges for legacy systems, modern intelligent workflow strategies pivot toward identifying commonalities among documents. Regardless of their specific content, every document shares fundamental attributes, such as paper size, address, account or recipient identification numbers, and various audit identifiers like barcodes or IMBs. …
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Sepp Herberger, the coach of the West German national soccer team that won the World Cup in 1954, was well-known for saying, “Nach dem Spiel ist vor dem Spiel,” which translates to “After the game is before the game.” What he meant was that the preparation for the next game begins as soon as the previous game is over. Herberger’s quote has even been applied (quite aptly, I think) to the recently concluded drupa trade show (May 28th to June 7th, 2024 in Düsseldorf, Germany): “After drupa is before drupa.” Exhibitors now have four years in which to make their plans for the next drupa in 2028. The good news for those of us in North America is that many of those same exhibitors from drupa will be showing their latest developments in the United States before long. One important show to mark on your calendars is the Printing United Expo in Las Vegas (September 10th to 12th, 2024). drupa 2024 By the Numbers drupa’s influence on the printing industry is undeniable. Also undeniable is …
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Perfect Communications is a premier provider of direct mail products for the gaming, non-profit industry and higher educations industries. Our time tested production processes and national footprint allow for fast and consistent turnarounds for direct mail programs. Our digital marketing group allows our clients to integrate their personalized direct mail efforts with email and website marketing. Contact: Joe Olivo 1533 Glen Avenue Moorestown, NJ 08057 856-924-7515 jolivo@perfectcommunications.com …
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Take a look at this fun video series about thINK Ahead, check out NEW Canon Resource Videos, and read the latest customer spotlight! July E-Newsletter …