About Chuck Blevins

Chuck Blevins, an international print production consultant, has more than 45 years of experience in the newspaper and printing industry. He has been instrumental in helping clients optimize their operation through strategic planning, process development, equipment definition and facility equipment layout techniques. [more…]

Media

Chuck Blevins & Associates has a reputation for being an industry leader. Associates regularly contribute articles on newspaper operations to various trade publications including Newspapers and Technology, Editor & Publisher, Presstime and TechNews. And their insights and opinions are often quoted in these journals.

• E&P November 2010 quote
• E&P October 2010 interview
• Benchmark or Baseline, a Starting Point
• Project Management at its Best
• Automation at the Delivery Door and Beyond
• Project Challenges Create Unique and Effective Facility for Horvitz Newspapers
• Where Did The Time Go?
• All The Rules Have Changed — There Are No Rules
• Mailrooms... Hard to Make Them Large Enough
• Control Charts: an Industrial Strength Tool
• The Vision That Changed Newspapers — Quality Color
• Data+Analysis=Information
• The Problem Is Energy
• Closing the Waste Gap Between Perception and Reality
• How Many Heads Are Enough?
• Is Your Crystal Ball Really a Rear View Mirror?
• Do They Talk to You or Are They Just Pretty Pictures?
• Let's Stop Chasing Our (Densities) Tail!
• Are We Getting Closer to Lights Out?
• If the World Were Perfect. My Vision of a Production Plant
• Good Equipment + Good Training = Good Result — By AJ Mangini
• Revisiting the Five "W"s… A method of Trouble Shooting
• Some Old, Some New, But All To Keep
• Close Your Eyes And Imagine The Future
• Is New Equipment Just A Replacement?
• When Training is a Knowledge Transfer System There Is Joy
• Business As Usual… I Don't Think So
• How Big Is Too Big? The Packaging Center Dilemma
• Setting the Fundamentals in Place Is the First Step to a Successful Operation