Why AI is a Bit Like Having Kids (part 1) What matters is the training How can a printer use AI? You are probably already using some of AI’s most basic forms. AI may be automating paper & ink ordering based on inventory quantities, aided by barcodes being scanned as materials arrive and are used, perhaps basing the order on how much is in your bank account. What else does AI hold for printing? Sit tight.. But first, a little to help you know what AI is and isn’t. |
Technology is Good. But!
It is always fun to find out how print pros think and get work done so I asked Print Planet readers a bunch of questions. Offset and digital print providers from Europe and the US responded, answering only questions they deemed important. This was fine and told me a bit about what they think about. The comments came from C-level people or senior managers; some relatively new to a company but experienced in printing, along with those with a few decades at just one firm in the rearview. I don’t use percentages here because the answers are not meant to be representative of a larger audience. I just recount what people said and add some thoughts that may be related. You can give me your input too. Later on, I roll out the questions readers responded to. Chime in and I’ll try to include your answers in another article. Like the current crop of respondents, you need only provide basic thoughts. Some whining is OK—and expected! As in this piece, no one is identified in any way. As I expected, some issues cross the Atlantic. As different as European and American markets are the main job is still putting words and images on a page By Noel Ward, Editor@Large Continue..... |
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Your Turn; So Tell Me… I need as many responses as possible by November 1st I would like to roll your answers to some questions into a couple of articles. To do that I need first-hand input from people running or managing a printing business. You can answer whichever of the following questions you wish and I will turn the collective responses into an article or two. |