5000 List of the Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America. Self Publishing We are the go to online resource for the do-it-yourselfer that wants to learn about the self-publishing process. In 2014, DiggyPOD was included on Forbes' Inc. This sale of the commercial printing business was used to fund growth of the book printing business and help DiggyPOD move to a bigger facility in Tecumseh, Michigan in 2013. In 2012, DiggyPOD sold its commercial printing business and the equipment needed to run the commercial printing to Standard Printing in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The sub full-frame sensor is a bit of a let-down, but the prospect of having all that film gear for digital photography is interesting nonetheless. DiggyPOD, in 20, was recognized as a leader in transitioning its business model from a commercial printing company to an on-demand book printing company. DigiPod promises to deliver what Silicon couldnt. In 2006, DiggyPOD built a new production facility in Saline, Michigan, to increase work capacities. In July 2004, DiggyPOD launched a website to cater to the print-on-demand publishing industry. I spent in excess of five hours working through all the kinks in the process. Working positions are evaluated analyzes Rula and NIOSH. Thesis evaluates position of workers in different jobs. DiggyPOD staff members were very nice and courteous. A4) TOTALLY 85 TEXT PART 66 GRAPHICAL PART 19 BRIEF DESCRIPTION TOPIC, GOAL, RESULTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS The thesis deals with the analysis of ergonomic workplace on the assembly line. In January 2004, Tim Simpson, the owner of DiggyPOD, decided to transform the business from a commercial printing company servicing the surrounding community to a national company in the book publishing industry. Took me about ten minutes total on Amazons Kindle Direct Publishing. In 2003, DiggyPOD was picked for the 2003 Saline Area Chamber of Commerce Enterprise Business Award. DiggyPOD was originally a commercial printing company, serving small to large businesses with their printing needs. Initially the company was located in Saline, Michigan, and served the markets of Saline, Ann Arbor, and Ypsilanti. In 2001 Tim Simpson bought the business from Laura Alexander and changed the name to DiggyPOD. was started in 1988 by Laura Alexander and three partners, and was called Quickprint, Inc. The company name DiggyPOD is a modified acronym of the phrase “Digital Printing On Demand.”ĭiggyPOD, Inc. DiggyPOD is a privately owned company that prints books on demand for the publishing industry and for self-publishing authors.