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Article: Laser printing eases agency automation. (Agency Services Review)
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- National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management
- Article date:
- September 11, 1989
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Laser Printing Eases Agency Automation
With more and more companies and vendors implementing ACORD electronic standards, automated communication and processing continues to increase. However, the industry seems to be holding on to at least one vestige of the era of manual processing--paper.
Our industry thrives on paper. And while we may never completely become paperless, efficiencies can be introduced to make our use of paper more manageable.
Forms comprise a sizable portion of the paper used in business. Some researchers estimate that 33 percent of the documents used in all business are forms. In a forms-oriented industry like insurance, that ...