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Is your DTG picking process slowing you down? 👕 In this week’s article, Samuel Brent highlights the “pick-first” workflow unique to DTG and shares how optimizing garment picking can streamline production, reduce costs, and boost accuracy. Discover principles for effective batch processing, automated pick lists, and real-time tracking that drive smoother, more profitable apparel manufacturing. #zensmart #leanmanufacturing #printondemand

𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝗵𝗶𝗱𝗱𝗲𝗻 “𝗯𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗯𝗼𝘅𝗲𝘀” 𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗻𝘁-𝗼𝗻-𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻? 🖨️ In many businesses, processes are a mix of software-driven workflows, paper-based methods, and undocumented steps stored in people’s heads. The result? A lack of visibility that causes low productivity and high waste. In this week’s video, I look at why eliminating these “black boxes” is essential for taking your business to the next level. Learn how creating a clear view of every unit in production can transform your operation. #zensmart #leanmanufacturing #printondemand

Is manufacturing your hidden competitive edge? 🔍 In this week’s article, Andrew Smith explores how digital manufacturing can be more than just a cost center—it can be a strategic advantage. By leveraging digital workflows, you can enhance personalization, expand product offerings, and boost speed without sacrificing quality. Curious how manufacturing could become your magic advantage? Read more to find out. #zensmart #leanmanufacturing #printondemand

Are shipping costs shrinking your margins? 📦 In this week's article, Samuel Brent dives into “rate shopping,” a strategy to cut down shipping expenses by dynamically choosing the best carrier rates. Learn how rate shopping can transform each shipment into a cost-saving opportunity, enhancing profitability in print-on-demand. Discover the key steps to set up an efficient rate shopping solution and keep your shipping costs under control. #zensmart #leanmanufacturing #printondemand

𝗦𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗴𝗴𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗻𝘁 𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻? Lack of visibility in print-on-demand can lead to costly errors and inefficiencies. In this article, from Samuel Brent, Director | CIO at ZenSmart we explore how ZenSmart leverages IoT technology to provide real-time tracking and complete workflow visibility—from file submission to print completion. Get the full story in our newsletter! #zensmart #leanmanufacturing #printondemand

Barcodes may seem simple, but their impact on accuracy and productivity is immense. In this week's 2nd article ZenSmart, CIO - Sammy Brent explains how they’re cheap, fast, and easy to implement—making them ideal for streamlining inventory, transactions, and data management. Discover how this small tool delivers big results in our latest article. #zensmart #leanmanufacturing #printondemand https://lnkd.in/gi8GrWxk

𝗜𝗻 𝗮 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝘆 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗲𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗮 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆. 📊 It’s not just a beep; it’s a data point driving accountability and efficiency. In this week’s second article Samuel Brent, ZenSmart Director | CIO asks does your system capture the “who, what, where, when” of each scan? If not, you’re missing out on insights that can optimize your production. Read more in our latest article! #zensmart #leanmanufacturing #printondemand

𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗺𝗮𝘅𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘇𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗹𝗲𝘅𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗻𝘁-𝗼𝗻-𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗱? 🚀 It’s easy to get stuck defining your business by your current products or technology. In this week's video I look at how fresh potential can be unlocked by viewing core organizational capability in different ways. Learn how one business expanded beyond their initial focus to unlock new income streams. Ready to rethink your strategy? #zensmart #leanmanufacturing #printondemand

Is peak season causing peak stress? Managing peak season is tough, but in this week’s first article we look at how repeatable processes and a solid workflow automation system can make all the difference. Learn how automation helps you handle staff shortages, equipment breakdowns, and unpredictable supply chain issues with calm control and resilience. Read more in our latest article! #zensmart #leanmanufacturing #printondemand

𝗜𝗻 𝗮 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝘆 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗲𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗮 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆. 📊 It’s not just a beep; it’s a data point driving accountability and efficiency. In this week’s second article Samuel Brent, ZenSmart Director | CIO asks does your system capture the “who, what, where, when” of each scan? If not, you’re missing out on insights that can optimize your production. Read more in our latest article! #zensmart #leanmanufacturing #printondemand