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1. knowledge of printing 2. computation 3. communication 4. equipment 5. materials |
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| Skills necessary for a print estimator |
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| reducing production variable, which should lead to lower and more accurately predicted production times |
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| importance of production standards |
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| a predefined manner in which a production activity is accomplished. For example, standardized pdf file formats output to a platesetter with standardized processing procedures |
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| improving cross compatibility of equipment. An example is two different presses having the same plate size and register punch |
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| a production activity that requires handwork. Include manually inserting signatures, non-automated makeready of a printing press, and film assembly |
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| a production activity that is automated. Includes a press run, and running a plate through a processor. |
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| production activities that require both manual and machine combinations. Includes scanning and correcting photographic images or setting up and running a press |
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| historical plant performance |
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| collect data by forms, collect data by computers. Job number, production activity, materials used, time started, time ended |
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| PIA standards, NAPL standards, Franklin Catalog |
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| Date Based on time and motion study |
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| most exacting method; breaks down production task to hand and body movements and determines the amount of time required for each movement |
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