With a heavy emphasis on reducing costs, many businesses are cutting back on purchasing, find that they’re just not using a good portion of the supplies they order. Can some of these be eliminated? How can we put the supplies we already have to better use? Read on to find out which are the five…
Most people try to do their part at home. They recycle most of the time, and shut off lights in empty rooms, but what about at work? If you take a look around you at the office, you’ll often notice that the good habits at home don’t necessarily carry over at work. Those disposable coffee…
Your employees are only as productive as they are motivated. Giving them these five basic elements of health in the workplace will reward you with more employee engagement and fewer absences overall. 1. Air Quality Air quality in the workplace has received a fair amount of attention in industrial occupations, but has been relatively ignored…
There is a label for every purpose. But with so many options, you may wonder which are best for your business. Keep reading to pinpoint your perfect label. Inventory Labels Label your products for accuracy and efficiency. We offer a full array of quarterly, dated, control, and numbered inventory labels in solid and high-impact colors for “can’t-miss”…
Most people don’t get this excited about paper products, but at The Supplies Shops, we do. Just for fun, we began researching new trends in office supplies for 2014. Truth is, there isn’t much drama or change in the office supply world unless you happen to work at a paper company in Scranton, Pennsylvania. But,…
Whether you manage an established medical practice or are in the process of opening a new location, it’s important to create a professional office environment. Focus on the three aspects that customers notice most. Before a patient even enters your doors, they expect a medical office to be three things: organized, private, and clean. These…
Over the coming months, changes to National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) Form CMS-1500 will occur. This form provides medical offices a way of reporting specific information to Medicare, most specifically information about doctors’ diagnoses. It is important for both patients and medical offices to know about these changes and to take steps ensuring the right forms are…
Although the push for a paperless society has been ongoing for many years, it’s far from being a reality. For all the sophistication and data storage capabilities of modern computers, every office has to have paper files and records to maintain an effective office. Information is power, and it has to be instantly accessible and…
End Tab End tab refers to organizational products, like single ply manila folders that have a tab for labeling on the end or side of the product. End tab products are designed for use in shelf filing applications. Top Tab Top tab products are similar to end tab products, but the location of the label…
When it comes to determining the extent of a bone injury or even looking inside a box at an airport, the value of the X-ray is immediately apparent. The machines are so prevalent throughout hospitals, doctor offices, airports, and many other locations that most people have come to take this technology for granted. Understanding the history behind…