The best example of this is the advent of print: About 40 years after Gutenberg, as paper printing and paper folding took hold, books became portable instruments of a capitalist explosion of activity.
To accommodate large format paper without having to build a gargantuan machine, Brother re-designed their paper input and printing system to grab and print paper sideways rotating the input and output trays by 90 degrees so that paper is fed in landscape orientation instead of portrait as is typically the case with other printers.
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The costs of printing and shipping paper and cardboard are rising.
The mills churning out mostly writing paper, newsprint and printing paper meant economic security.
Dye sublimation is a printing technology that uses layers of transparent color dye, special dye-receptive paper and a heated printing head to create images that are pretty close in quality to conventional photographic film and paper--up to 16.7 million colors and 403 dots per inch by 403 dots per inch.
It, roughly you understand, the revenue from that cover price, pays for the paper, the printing and the distribution of the pieces of paper.
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But between 2001 and 2011, U.S. annual consumption of daily-newspaper newsprint plunged an estimated 61% to 3.6 million tons and annual consumption of paper used for printing, note pads and more fell roughly 38%, according to Vertical Research Partners, which tracks the paper industry.
In contrast, engineering fell by 6.2% and wood, paper, publishing and printing fell by 3%.
It sounds like an unlikely match: Crane has been printing cards and stationery on paper made of 100 percent cotton since 1801 in Dalton, Mass.
While you may want to keep certain documents strictly one-sided, you can cut paper costs by printing certain documents and printouts on both sides of the paper.
He said stores should check the quality of the paper and printing, as well as the metallic security thread and watermark.
When you or I or anybody can self-publish with equivalent-quality paper and printing and distribute through Amazon, what, exactly, does a professional publisher offer?
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Although wood, paper publishing and printing grew over the quarter it contracted by 12.9% over the year.
Daly had coaxed plant managers to develop standard colors, paper weights and printing practices so that U.S. directory publishers wouldn't know the difference between a job done in Dwight, Ill. and one in Greeley, Colo.
"It is easier for the government to stop a newspaper because they can control things like availability of paper and the printing machines but -- short of getting physical -- it is more complicated to control the internet, " Zorkic said from Belgrade.
There was also quarterly growth in the wood, paper, publishing and printing sector, which was up by 0.2% on the previous quarter.
The main areas of growth in the first quarter of the year, according to the figures, were food, drink and tobacco, which were up 5.3%, as well as wood, paper, publishing and printing, which were up 4.8%.
In New York, at the 20 media magazines that include Variety, Tad S. Smith, the unit's president, cut head count 16%, saved printing costs by slightly trimming the paper size and tightened circulation by cutting out unnecessary freebies to advertisers and his colleagues at Reed.
Yet this "imbalance" persists because each side thinks the transaction is beneficial: The paper company makes money selling paper, and we make money printing editorial content and advertisements on it.
One should not downplay the importance of literacy, too, as the printing press and the ability to mass-produce cheap paper ignited an explosion in publishing throughout Europe in the late Middle Ages and the Renaissance.
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Because they have purchased so much of our paper (think Treasurys) and because Bernanke keeps printing more of it.
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He might like to wreak vengeance on the New York Times, a paper he blames for printing damaging leaks from his foes and contributing to his downfall.
Dye, ink and paper tend to be more expensive for this method of printing than with normal color printers.
It supports duplex printing (automatically printing on both sides without having to manually re-insert the paper) and unlike some other printers, there is no separate attachment for duplex.
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Simple things like printing on the black and white printer instead of making color copies, using scrap paper instead of new for everything, and scanning our surveys instead of sending them by next morning delivery can save a bundle.
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For the PIXMA MG4220 Wireless and PIXMA MG3220 Wireless printers, Auto Duplex printing has been included to help reduce overall paper usage costs.
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The main difference between the Crane invitations and the other paper offerings on the website is that they can be engraved or include letterpress printing, so that the printed messages have texture.
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