Solutions Showcase: Fulfilling Your Core Competencies
Today’s warehousing and fulfi llment services enable publishers to outsource these operations, while retaining control of their inventory, and focus more on their core businesses.
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Conversely, a book printer may be better equipped to help publishers achieve the utopian “just-in-time inventory.” Book- Masters Inc., for example, has a digital print division that’s enabled its fulfillment customers to replenish stock in small quantities, avoiding larger, more costly offset runs.
“Just-in-time inventory is a great strategy for publishers, particularly when you have an economic downturn like we’re currently experiencing,” suggests David Wurster, BookMasters’ COO. “With our digital print capabilities, we can actually run 10 or 20 copies of a title, enabling publishers to better manage their backlists with very small replacement runs on a digital press.
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- Companies:
- Aero Fulfillment Services
- Amazon.com
- Berkshire Information Systems Inc.
- BookMasters Inc.
- Books Intl. Inc.
- Fairrington Transportation Corp.
- Fulfillment America Inc.
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Karol Media
- New Territories Inc.
- Oracle
- The Associated Press
- The Maple-Vail Book Manufacturing Group
- Ware-Pak Inc.
- World Book
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