Transformations Inc. Partnered Companies

Ricoh’s Commercial & Industrial Printing Business helps companies grow their businesses, improve customer engagement and increase efficiencies by focusing on profitability, cost reduction and document integrity.

In an increasingly fast-paced world, Ricoh helps printers work smarter by empowering them with the tools and expertise to create eye-catching applications that help them stand out from the competition. Ricoh’s portfolio is built with the needs of its customers and customers’ customers top of mind including five-color capabilities, exceptional color calibration, a deep media library and much more. With a focus on individually tailored, holistic, effective approaches, Ricoh is committed to putting its hardware, software and world-class professional services team at the disposal of the rapidly growing commercial and industrial print markets.

Bell and Howell is one of the largest and most sophisticated service organizations in North America, leveraging innovative technologies and unrivaled service capabilities to help its customers increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve their customer experience.

Boasting a rich history and expertise in mechatronics and workflow efficiency, the company offers a comprehensive portfolio of mail manufacturing solutions, software offerings, and service options. Headquartered in Durham, N.C., Bell and Howell has more than 800 highly skilled field technicians, 24/7/365 customer service and technical support centers, as well as advanced remote monitoring and diagnostic capabilities.

Ironsides Technology is a software development and integration company, providing workflow automation and enterprise-wide integrity job and piece level tracking solutions supporting all production devices and processes. Ironsides Automated Production Tracking (APT) is designed to automate manual and recurring operational processes. Based on an open and scalable architecture, Ironsides APT provides real-time end-to-end job and piece level tracking, visibility and accountability through all production steps to ensure 100% distribution, SLA compliance, reprint automation, and robust operational reporting to help inkjet, continuous-feed and cut sheet printing customers better manage their businesses. 

Ironsides Technology easily integrates with web inspection systems and post-print in-line and offline bindery devices. Ironsides Technology also supports the installation and integration of camera/scanning based technology in the finishing and insertion environment. The end result is a best-of-breed automated document factory (ADF) tracking strategy to ensure personalized client packages are processed efficiently and with the highest level of accuracy and compliance. 

The Greater Nashville Technology Council is a membership-based organization that connects, unites, develops and promotes the Middle Tennessee technology community. They are the leading voice and advocate for Middle Tennessee’s $8 billion information technology ecosystem; and the 50,000 technology professionals who design, implement, manage, and safeguard the technology that powers the region’s economy.

The NTC provides companies the opportunity to network, develop professionally, find great tech talent & more.

The PDF Association an international collaboration of member organizations and individuals actively learning from and supporting each other in the development and use of PDF technology.   They invite developers of PDF solutions; companies that work with PDF in the document and enterprise content management (ECM) context and users who want to advance their implementations of PDF technology, to join, learn from and contribute to their efforts.

Their Mission is to promote Open Standards-based electronic document implementations using PDF technology through education, expertise and shared experience for stakeholders worldwide.

 

For 40 years, BCC Software has offered industry-leading data-driven solutions to enhance direct communications anywhere along the workflow spectrum, from mail preparation and tracking to data enhancement and targeting. BCC Mail Manager™, our USPS® certified address quality and mailing preparation software, is relied on by thousands of companies, including some of the country’s biggest mailers. As a result, our solutions improve deliverability and reduce postage on a quarter of the US mailstream every year.

We complete the direct communications lifecycle with our comprehensive suite of data marketing services. BCC Software offers full service data management and campaign execution solutions, backed by data licensed from the USPS and a handful of carefully selected strategic partners. We also offer mail piece tracking and reporting that leverage the USPS Informed Visibility® technology to improve visibility into the mailstream and enable strategically timed omnichannel communications.

BCC Software’s leadership in the postal technology industry gives its customer an edge. Company president Chris Lien, a former Mailer’s Technical Advisory Committee (MTAC) Industry Chair, provides first-hand insights on mail-related products and services, making our customers experts among their peers and invaluable resources to their clients. BCC is tightly integrated with the Uluro platform to enable customers enhanced tracking capability and service!

First American Payment Systems, Uluro’s integrated payments partner, is a global payment technology company providing leading integrated payment solutions to more than 220,000 merchants. First American provides partner and merchant payment solutions that include a robust set of in-store, online and mobile payment solutions paired with the latest in payment security, across a wide range of verticals. Backed by award-winning customer service, merchants and partners have access to our U.S. based Customer Call Center 24/7/365.

The Imaging Network Group, Inc. (INg) is an international non-profit association for the electronic imaging service bureau industry. INg’s charter is to provide an open forum for the exchange of ideas and experiences among industry peers and to provide a focus group for key industry vendor partners to receive feedback on existing products, services, and programs.

Xplor International is a not-for-profit association that provides thought leadership to the customer communications industry. As a community, Xplor provides advocacy, education, training, mentoring and networking opportunities.

 Our members are decision-makers and recommenders who are involved in the conception, design, implementation production and delivery of multi-channel client, member and customer communications.

Xplor’s mission is to enhance organizational success and advance the careers of our members by providing research, publications, industry certification, professional development, web-based events, and conference programming.

Virtual Systems + PagePath Technologies = Print Reach, Inc.

We merged our companies to form Print Reach because during our time working in the print/mail industry, we saw a need for a broader and more connected web-to-print and print MIS software portfolio to manage the business operation of printing companies of all sizes. Having visited many print and mail companies that were forced to create their own in-house systems or to use outdated proprietary softwares, we developed a suite of highly efficient and customizable management applications.

Our platforms are cloud and mobile based, allowing the growing spectrum of printers, mailers, and fulfillment companies to achieve the better results using fresh web based applications.

MTI specializes in innovative, cost-effective communication solutions that enable businesses to deliver exceptional customer service.  Our communication solutions include interactive voice response – Inbound / Outbound IVR, SMS, and more.  MTI designs solutions that will eliminate challenges businesses face every day.  We can turnkey your solution or offer a platform for software developers that write their own applications which leverage our infrastructure (Platform-as-a-Service).  We use cloud technology which enables our clients to get up and running quickly without the expense of hardware, software, or other infrastructure costs.  

MessageMedia is a mobile messaging solution that helps businesses of all sizes from SMBs to enterprise level – better connect with customers. With 90 percent of messages read within 90 seconds and 40,000 customers worldwide, MessageMedia drives business success by creating engaging mobile experiences that customers love.  SMS is the ideal channel to deliver bills and invoices to reduce call center costs and improve collection rates. With offices across United States, Australia, United Kingdom, and New Zealand, MessageMedia enables businesses to engage their customers in a connected, mobile world in a personal yet scalable way.

Compart is a leading international supplier of document and content technology solutions. The company, headquartered in Germany, has been a market presence for over twenty years and has subsidiaries in Europe and North America as well as a network of partners in Latin America.

Compart helps companies boost the efficiency of their operations with solutions for quick and flexible processing of high-volume transaction documents. The scalable and platform-independent DocBridge® family of products, designed, developed and supported by Compart, allows documents to be output anytime, anywhere, digitally or on paper.

The company enjoys a worldwide reputation as an innovative market leader as well as a developer of professional and leading-edge solutions in the field of document management. More than 1,400 customers in 45 countries rely on Compart solutions, in industries that range from finance, insurance, and retail to printers, telecommunications, utilities and healthcare. Furthermore, Compart is a technology partner for numerous leading manufacturers in the industry.