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In this article we take a quick look at an often overlooked element of sticker and label printing – the cutting technique. With their vast array of applications, it is crucial that labels are printed optimally to minimise waste and extend application life. Whilst it may seem like a trivial, simple feature of a label […]
Our self-serve trade print portal is PrintIQ. It makes ordering print jobs with Mediapoint quick and easy. Amongst the features within the self-serve print portal you’re able to access live pricing 24/7, get quotes, view your previous / current orders, and submit artwork. Jamie (Mediapoint Founder) has put together a useful video walkthrough to showcase […]
In this article we’re taking a further look at the inner-workings of our automated printing system. Jamie explains why we can’t (and don’t) change a job once it hits production. We’ve previously touched on our automated processes. They bring benefits to efficiency as well as pricing. Today, Jamie delves into why we can’t adjust orders […]
In this article we detail our Mediapoint’s print process and how that facilitates expedited completion of print jobs for customers. We operate by a single rule when it comes to dispatching: One Job is One Dispatch. Whilst other trade printers may split orders or create kits to be dispatched to multiple locations, we’ve consciously chosen […]
We delve into our definition of a trade print client and how it ensures a transparent relationship that benefits everyone. At Mediapoint we define a trade client as any entity reselling print; not the end consumer. So when we say, “we are a trade only printer” that means we don’t deal with retail customers. This […]
Read on (and watch) to learn why we have strict, print job cut off times for certain products. We break down how that enables service levels above and beyond the competition. Mediapoint averages 150+ orders a day. To deliver on these with next-day turnaround, we have established Lean processes that other trade printers can’t compete […]
There are several factors that determine the true cost when you buy a large format printer. Jamie Xuereb discusses them in the video below and outlines the costs further in this article. Everyone Gets Distracted by Physical Equipment Cost We often see people get sucked in by the cost of a large format printer itself. […]
In this article we break down wide format printing costs to give you a peak behind the scenes. You’ll be able to better understand exactly where gains can be made. Plus, you’ll have a better idea of the difference between trade printing and in-house production. Wide Format Printing Equipment Cost & Capacity First and foremost […]
