University of Mindanao - Canon Philippines

    The University of Mindanao (UM) is the largest private, non-sectarian university in Mindanao, Philippines. With such a large population, its reproduction department has a big job to print and provide the students’ reading requirements.

    Overview

    The Challenge

    • UM experienced production delays and low-quality output using offset printing.

    The Solution

    • Canon imagePRESS production printing solution

    The Results

    • Faster output
    • Quick delivery time
    • Superior print quality
    • Lower production costs
    • Goods can be priced more competitively
    • Lower spoilage rate

    The Challenge

    UM, as one of the country’s largest universities, had a large printing requirement. As the requirement grew, the school had to upgrade its offset printer. The old machine was slow, took several manual steps to run, and was prone to printing errors.

    The Decision

    UM decided to switch to digital printing. Upon consultation with industry peers, the school approached Canon.

    The Results

    UM now enjoys faster production thanks to the Canon imagePRESS’ high speed.

    Production costs have been cut thanks to the new process and lower error rate.

    The school is so pleased with the results, the reproduction department has turned into a revenue generator as it has now opened its services to the public as a production house.

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