The EPA has mandated that,in order to reduce local pollution,your printing plant switch from oil- based to water- based inks.This will require entirely new printing presses and a new printing plate technology.After carefully searching through numerous manufacturers' equipment descriptions and gathering opinions from all relevant parties related to the work,your printing plant's buying center will be ready to make this _ purchase.

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The mandate from the EPA is a new requirement that the printing plant must comply with, which means that the buying center needs to undertake a new task to determine the best course of action. This requires a thorough analysis of available options and suppliers, as well as input from all relevant parties. A straight rebuy or modified rebuy would not be applicable as the purchase involves a fundamental change in technology and equipment. A situational analysis is a component of the new task process, but it does not encompass the entire process.

The EPA Has Mandated That,in Order to Reduce Local Pollution,your