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The Color Printing Challenge

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The Color Printing Challenge

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"We consider the real challenge of color printing quality is to contribute so that print newspapers continue to be attractive to readers and advertisers," says Oscar Avila, head of production at EL Unverso de Ecuador.

Oscar Avila, head of production at El Universal

But how does one go about providing consistent color quality that differentiates the newspapers and keeps it vital to both readers and advertisers?

Mr Avila says training is the lost important factor.

"We've invested time and money in people," he says. "Comprehensive training in technical production that created a better product and a sense of belonging for our workers."

"People were part of the process of change and felt more motivated, he says.

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Larry Kilman

Date

2011-03-10 04:41

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