Journal of Printing Science and Technology
Online ISSN : 1882-4935
Print ISSN : 0914-3319
ISSN-L : 0914-3319
Special Reviews 2 : The 2017 Asian Symposium on Printing Technology in Manila, Philippines
Implementing Management Information System for the Printing Industry for Managing Efficiency and Effectivity in Processes — an Applied Research Case Study of PT. Suara Merdeka Network (Masscom Graphy), Semarang
Adi SusantoKristophorus HadionoFelix Andreas SutantoMuhammad Yusuf MasodHakimy IzzuanHasan Abdul RozakR Basiya
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2018 Volume 55 Issue 2 Pages 108-117

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Technology in Information system was growth very fast and significant develop into any industries. Digitalism in any department line also well developed, like ERP, MRP, MIS, MCS, etc. Today the impact of digitalism in any section, industry culture and system, many industries change their production line into automation in order to achieve efficiency and effectivity in processing. Investment on technology was invested although it took very high cost but in the next it will give good efficiency in cost and effectivity in time.

Transition from conventional to digitalism always facing many companies as big problem. Cultural Gap and Low knowledge in this area is high. The benefit using technology as big data and control system is very powerful in useful. This research was held in PT. Suara Merdeka Press, it is newspaper publisher company since 1950, family business model which still using conventional management. The problem occurs since technology enter all industries. Previously this company has difficulties in many functions, such as coordination and controlling, trace ability function, waste control in production, material resources planning and income outcome control.

This Electronic Data Processing (EDP) was introduce in this company with target is efficiency and effectivity in all departments related with production processing. In the beginning investment on software and peripheral was big problem in this company because costly, after two years running, efficiency was occurring in human resources, paperless and operational cost. This paper will be explaining EDP and ERP process in this company.

Well educated human resources in IT is a must to be considered in Industry, this company and academic.

Finally, the target will achievement total in next 3 years running, operational cost and efficiency will completely clear.

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