First Phase Helps Leading Distributor Redesign Their Print Environment for Big Savings
The Customer Our customer for this test case is a leading distributor and retailer of plumbing and electrical supplies. While their head office is located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, they support thirty branch offices that are [...]
Document Management for the Remote Workforce
As the ongoing COVID-19 crisis continues to affect our health — and the health of our economy — more businesses are searching for ways to optimize business processes while responding to shifts in operation necessitated [...]
Thermal Printing Blazes a Trail Across Industries
Industries as diverse as healthcare, retail, education, manufacturing, and even e-commerce are finding new ways to optimize workflows, track products and services, and ensure client and facility safety using barcoding technologies. Even small businesses can [...]
Together but separate: Document management keeps firms’ documents secure
When a company starts growing, they need access to services and solutions that can scale with their operations quickly. First Phase Data recently had the chance to help a financial planner here in Canada that [...]
Top 10 Cyber security Threats Every Small Business Owner Should Know About
As businesses work to overcome the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, they’ll also have to face the ever-increasing threat of cyber crime. Hackers were already redoubling efforts to defraud organizations before the Coronavirus. Now the [...]
Top 5 Considerations for Companies Before Hiring a Managed Print Services Provider
Business sustainability and resilience are becoming a vital part of every company's corporate strategy. One area that continues to help organizations regain control over runaway costs and reduce waste is using a Managed Print Services [...]
Helping an E-Commerce Distributor Save Money with the Perfect Barcode Printer
First Phase Data remains dedicated to providing our customers with successful outcomes for all their imaging requirements. In the distribution sector, where the fast and efficient processing of information is vital, this can be challenging. [...]
First Phase Data Saves Large Retail Chain Big Dollars with a Xerox Managed Print Solution
What does a big retail chain do when they're wasting significant time and money trying to manage all the different printers in all their stores? First Phase Data has the answer – a managed print [...]
First Phase Data Saves Local Company Time and Money with Batch Scanning Solutions
A local transport company was spending a lot of man-hours manually scanning essential files. First Phase Data helped them save time and money with a workgroup scanner to batch scan multiple files at the single [...]
How First Phase Data Helps Auto Dealers Get Organized and More Profitable
Paperwork is an unavoidable element of operating an automotive dealership. There seems to be a perpetual glut of financial paperwork, legal forms like title transfers and odometer statements, warranty agreements, and the list goes on. [...]
First Phase Data Gets Local Trucking Company Moving Again
When a local trucking company realized they were spending too much time ordering printer supplies, they called First Phase Data. We were able to streamline their processes with a managed print services program, saving them [...]
Office Productivity in the New Normal: Productivity Solutions You Need Now
The COVID-19 coronavirus crisis has forced businesses of all types to adopt new productivity solutions. Traditional office life has been upended and employers are facing a new workforce split between on-site and at-home employees. Even [...]
First Phase Data and HP Respond to Printer Hacking – Successfully Stopped
First Phase Data, along with a security-enabled HP printer, saved a large steel company from being hacked. It's a real story of how real people stopped a real attack – in real-time. Printer Hacking – [...]
How to Keep the Team Productive While Working from Home
Under normal circumstances, businesses would be able to plan a program for employees working from home that would optimize worker productivity. In fact, a study from Stanford University found that employees are more productive when [...]
Ten Considerations for Resuming Businesses Coming Out of the COVID-19 Crisis
COVID-19 (coronavirus) has been extraordinarily disruptive to businesses. Beginning in March 2020, every state/province in the U.S. & Canada implemented varying levels of advisories or orders on social distancing and business closures. However, the pandemic [...]