Ganging jobs — the practice of putting multiple jobs onto a press sheet — isn’t a new strategy for commercial print service providers (PSPs). But are PSPs getting the most out of every square inch of substrate printed and what are the implications if they’re not?
The reality is, ganging jobs reduces waste considerably, in turn saving an operation a great deal in media costs. Not to mention cost savings in labor, as more jobs running simultaneously means fewer hours needed in total to get them all out the door.
The problem, however, is that some PSPs might not be making the most out of this opportunity — especially considering many already have the tools to do so as part of existing software packages, but they might not be used to their fullest advantage.
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