Roland cleaning tips and maintenance

Roland cleaning tips and maintenance

Roland has some important tips for keeping your printer working smoothly. And it’s not just about when the operator is at the shop; it’s also about making use of the time that the machine is not working when the operator is away. This may be for short periods over a...
Simplify how your shop runs for more fun and profit

Simplify how your shop runs for more fun and profit

Large organizations and governments frequently undertake simplification exercises or projects which they like to refer to as “red tape reduction.” Essentially it’s a process of eliminating unnecessary activities and streamlining others to achieve the simplification we...
Know your competitors but don’t let them know you

Know your competitors but don’t let them know you

You’re in a competitive market. The degree to which you succeed or fail depends partly on how well you perform in competition with your competitors. This means knowing at all times as much as you can about what they’re up so that your shop isn’t left behind in the...
Small shop? Perform big!

Small shop? Perform big!

The Canadian sign industry has a number of big players but there are a vast number of smaller shops; some are one-person and home-based shops. Unfortunately, it’s commonly assumed that the little guys can’t compete with the big guys because they’re not as...