About Profectus Inc.
Printing
Industry Business Consultants
Profectus is a national
consulting company committed to helping printing organizations
improve their business by providing professional consulting
services, seminars, publications, articles, white papers, studies,
and educational programs. Profectus was founded in 1993 by
Craig L. Press and has
first hand
exposure to hundreds of printing organizations and situations.
Small to large organizations representing every segment of the
printing industry. Our wealth of knowledge perpetually grows with
each new client and assignment.
Profectus' consultants have deep printing industry expertise in business
practices, processes, management, sales & marketing, production,
and information technology. Our team of
consultants have over 150-years of combined printing industry
experience as consultants, owners, managers, buyers, and employees
of printing companies. We
have an extensive case knowledge base
from years of exposure to hundreds of printing businesses &
situations.
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"Our wealth of knowledge perpetually grows with
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Printing Industry
Management Software Expertise
Profectus' printing industry information technology expertise has been
acknowledged by the major printing trade magazines and associations.
We have been commissioned by
the Printing Industries of America (PIA) /Graphic Arts Technical
Foundations (GATF), the E-Business Council (EBC), and the Printing
Industry of Financial Executives (PIFE) to write white papers and
articles.
Our articles are
frequently published and our advice is regularly quoted in the
major trade journals such as Graphic Arts Monthly, Printing Impressions,
American Printer, CIP4.ORG, NAPL Journal of
Graphic Communications Management, and GATF World.
Profectus has also provided seminars and speaking engagements for many industry associations and
events.
Printing Industry Business
Practices Expertise
Our consultants
are proficient in the business practices necessary to run a
successful printing organization. Combined our consultants have
personal experience of all aspects of the printing business
including sales & marketing, customer service, estimating, order
entry, inventory control, production management, technologies, and
cost accounting.
Case Based
Knowledge
The challenge for
most printing organizations is that the ability to solve problems or
improve the business is limited to the education and experience of
its personnel and management. Printing companies can overcome this
limitation by retaining a consultancy like Profectus, with a
diversified case knowledgebase.
Case-based knowledge is becoming an
increasingly imperative success factor for printing businesses. The
idea is to solve new problems by implementing previous solutions to similar problems.
Rather then trying to construct generalizations.
The greater the knowledgebase, the more efficient and effective the problem resolution
process.
Profectus consultants have first hand
exposure to hundreds of printing organizations and situations. Small
to large organizations representing every segment of the printing
industry. Our wealth of knowledge perpetually grows with each new
client and assignment. Our case based knowledge gives
our consultants the insight to quickly see into a situation and
produce
solutions.
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