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Every minute counts when orders are coming in and finished work is being sent out the door. Unplanned downtime is the nemesis of productivity, potentially causing not just revenue losses but also eroding customer trust and your competitive advantage. The good news? Your path to minimizing these disruptions lies in something you already have: your shop floor data.

Investing in new production hardware—particularly high-value assets like inkjet printers—in our competitive print landscape requires more than a gut feeling or reaction to market trends. Industry leaders across commercial printing, book production, and digital print increasingly rely on comprehensive production data to guide these critical investment decisions…

Is your print shop juggling equipment from multiple vendors? The more complex your operation, the more critical unified metrics become.
Our latest article explores how vendor-neutral analytics bridge the gap between different systems, helping you identify which presses deliver the highest profit margins, which processes create bottlenecks, and where efficiency opportunities lie.
Stop relying on fragmented data or gut feelings. Discover how real-time, standardized metrics across all your equipment can transform scattered data into actionable intelligence—and action into profit.

A few days ago we were introduced to the new torpedo bat. It’s a prime example of how cutting-edge data analytics can transform sports equipment. A physicist and designers leveraged a combination of biomechanics, artificial intelligence, and performance tracking to create a bat that maximizes power, speed, and precision…

Ahh, spring—the season of fresh starts, blooming flowers, baby bunnies, and… cleaning out all the junk we either accumulated or ignored all winter. Just like you wouldn’t keep a cluttered kitchen or garage, why let inefficiencies pile up in your print shop? It’s time to dust off those processes and get things running like a well-oiled machine…

Don’t miss March Madness while running your print shop. SpencerMetrics’ vendor-agnostic system monitors production in real-time, allowing you to enjoy basketball and maintain operational efficiency.

I love filling out a March Madness bracket! It’s part science, part luck, and part whimsy. However, if you really want an actual edge over your competition—whether in basketball or business—tracking key data is a game-changer.

Every year on March 14th, we celebrate Pi Day (3/14) in honor of the mathematical constant π (pi). While pi extends infinitely, your time does not—especially in the fast-paced world of print production, where every second matters.

Every year on March 14th, we celebrate Pi Day (3/14) in honor of the mathematical constant π (pi). While pi extends infinitely, your time does not—especially in the fast-paced world of print production, where every second matters.

In today’s competitive printing environment, in-plant facilities face increasing pressure to maximize efficiency while maintaining quality and controlling costs. For many operations, the gap between potential and actual performance often comes down to one critical factor: data.

SpencerMetrics LLC, a leader in real-time data analytics and automation for the print industry, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with BOGRAMA AG, one of the most preferred die-cutting equipment manufacturers. This collaboration marks the first-ever integration of SpencerMetrics’ intelligent data solutions with BOGRAMA’s advanced die-cutting technology, setting a new standard in automated workflow efficiency.