Get Out Your Checkbook

It's a good time

Despite the tightening of the credit markets, now is a good time to consider a capital equipment purchase, although some warn that printers must be in the right position to buy. "Right now is an excellent time to be looking to upgrade your plant, as eventually the interest rates will go up," asserts Reed. "Many customers have decided it is no longer cost-effective to keep fixing older and less-efficient equipment. By purchasing new equipment with today's rates, they are actually saving on repair bills, labor, turnaround time, and product waste."