Craig Press

Current

• President at Profectus Inc

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Industry

Printing

Websites

• My Company

Craig Press’s Summary

Printing industry business consultant with over 30 years of ‘hands-on’ experience in estimating, order entry, customer service, operations, production, cost accounting, inventory control, and information technology. Have contributed to the success of hundreds of printing organizations throughout North America.

Craig Press’s Specialties:

Industry best business practices, process improvements, lean office, cost accounting, and information technology.

Craig Press’s Experience

• President

  Profectus Inc

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Printing industry)

  January 1993 — Present (15 years 7 months)

  - Owner of Profectus Inc, a national consultancy committed to helping printing organizations implement best business practices and maximize the value of their information technology investments
  
  - Helped hundreds of printing organization throughout North America representing every segment including commercial, digital, in-plant, trade, packaging, folding carton, flexo, book, screen, sign, software suppliers, and associations
  
  - Improved business practices, operations, efficiency, costs effectiveness, employee moral, customer relationships, and profit margins in the areas of management, estimating, pricing, customer service, order entry, planning, production, inventory, and cost accounting
  
  - Helped organizations with finding new best-fit management software, exploiting software to functionality, and assessing current IT situation and risks
  
  - Provided litigation services including case reviews and consultation, expert opinion reports, depositions, and expert testimony

Additional Information

Craig Press’s Websites:

• My Company

Craig Press’s Interests:

family, printing industry, best business practices, information technology, photography, computers, fishing, swimming, beach

Craig Press’s Groups:

Printing Industries of America
Graphic Arts Technical Foundation
National Association for Printing Leadership
Printing Association of Florida
PIA/GATF
NAPL

Craig Press’s Honors:

ARTICLES IN PROFESSIONAL JOURNALS
- An Efficient Pre-Production Workflow Saves Time & Money
- Put Your Business Management System Into Overdrive
- Improving Production: Pre-Production Workflow
- Improving Your Pre-Production Profits
- Management Information for Success
- Managers Pursue The 'High-Velocity' Workflow
- Maximizing ROI From Your Print Management System
- MIS for Midsize printers – MIS Selection Tips
- From Bricks-and-Mortar to E-Business
- Moving Your Customer Service Department to an E-Business Model
- Redefining the Organization and Delivery of Information
- Revitalize Your Accounting Processes with e-Commerce
- Selecting Business Management Software
- MIS for Small printers – MIS: Beyond The Basic
- Activity-Based Costing: A Penny-wise Tool That Measures
- The New Face of Scheduling
- The Value of Shop Floor Data Collection
- To Use ABC or Not to Use ABC?
- Tooling Up for CIM

Craig Press’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• new ventures
• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch