workflows

The workflow in the office keeps the business itself running each day. Often, however, those systems need to be tweaked to make each workflow take less time or to add people to the existing flow. Optimizing each workflow brings better productivity to the company as a whole, allowing for work to take less time.

The Problems With Paper

Often, documents of some type will figure into most of the office's workflows. However, using paper documents can cause other problems that will slow down workflows. It's easy to misplace paper documents, and this will lead to lost time trying to find them as well as printing them again. This also leaves the data in them vulnerable to being stolen. Working with digital documents is one of the workflow solutions that can be implemented to speed up many different parts of the workflow.

Managing the Workflows

In some cases, there may be several lags in the workflow because of the outdated technology being used by workers. By looking at the workflow as a whole, management can take some time to analyze how each of its phases is being carried out. There may be automation tools that can be used to speed things up. Or, it may be a case of computers, printers and other machines that don't have the speed of the latest models. If you can use better tech to reduce the time taken for each step, you will create better efficiency without leaving out any of the essential tasks that are a part of the flow.

Software for Today's Offices

Today's offices need fewer people to do tasks because there are so many that can be helped, or completely done, with the right software. The software can be installed that manages the printers, that keeps track of money coming in and going out as well as telling the printers what to do and how to do it. Look into software that can now do some of the tasks in a flow. Things like mobile print and accounting software come in handy to make more work possible in the same amount of time.

If you need better workflow solutions in your office, contact us to find out how we can help your business to get more done in less time.

Why EBP?

At EBP, it’s our mission to help you print outside the box. Beyond copiers and printers, we provide the customized solutions, services, software and workflow that streamline your company’s processes to help you work smarter, not harder.

As your dedicated, full-service partner, our entire team is committed to exceeding your expectations on every level. We are family-owned, driven by family values and proud to be part of the Ricoh USA family group, recognized industry-wide for our organization's excellence in service year after year. Simply put, we’re here to help - every day and in any way that we can. 

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