This week's featured articles:
Interview: Dr. Jacob Aizikowitz, Lifetime Achievement AwardeeUpon learning of Jacob Aizikowitz’s Lifetime Achievement recognition, we asked him to share his career highlights. Jacob’s perspectives on the evolution of XMPie and personalized digital print technology may enhance your variable print profits.
SWOT Business Planning TipsThis workshop provides prospective business owners with the tools they need to create an effective business plan. Using a SWOT analysis will help them be proactive instead of reactive. It will assist in developing a real-world business strategy that is focused, realistic, and tailored to your business.
Understanding Fonts for Landscape and Portrait DocumentsWhen document designers change company documents from landscape orientation to portrait some font problems may arise. You may need different versions of your fonts and images to manage the rotation.
Leadership Strategies for Success It's a leader's job to inspire, provide clarity, and ensure your team is thinking in a manner that integrates traditional print processes with new end-to-end content delivery methods. The challenge is how to evolve your leadership from the existing status quo to lead with innovative digital cross-media opportunities effectively.
New Entry into Wide Format Hybrid Market The new wide format printer is a high-end printer for rigid and flexible media for the sign and display market. It handles both rigid and flexible media, all in one platform, delivering a versatile solution with maximum speeds of up to 2,346 ft²/hr. and resolution of up to 1200x1200 dpi.
New Water-Based Inkjet Press With Environmental Impact In response to market trends, Screen GA is developing a digital press specifically for printing onto paper-based substrates, using water-based, food-compliant inks for sustainable flexible packaging applications. The digital press will have a much lower environmental impact than conventional printing processes.
Highly interactive, information-rich demonstration productions for live delivery to in-person and hybrid prospect audiences.
Developing the BusinessPreparing for Approximately 3 - 5 Years ForwardSuccessful leadership and talent are required for successful ownership. I believe hiring needed talent and potential leadership requires organizational participation, which includes a thoughtful perspective of your future talent needs.
Wide-Format is "Now Hiring, I Mean NOW!"PSPs have never done as much hiring as they are "trying" to do today. While driving out and about, I see an abundance of "Now Hiring" signs -- everywhere! I wonder who is printing all those signs -- is it you? Or are you also trying to hire?
Webinar: Delivering Creative VariabilityThis webinar will be helpful for anyone looking to add creativity variability and automation to their current offerings and marketing capabilities to increase production flexibility and efficiency.
Featured News
o Minuteman Press Franchise Owner Steve Edman Celebrates 15 Years in Houston
o Konica Minolta Raises $97,000 for Alzheimer’s Research
o Private Equity Pieces Together Print & Packaging
o Crawford Technologies Introduces SaaS Post-composition Solution to Technology...
o 41-Year Business Contact Printing Sold and Converts to Minuteman Press...
o FTA's InfoFlex at Fall Conference 2022
o Steven Schnoll Describes Strategies for Internal and Client Success
o Semper Workforce Solutions Reveals Results of the Q2 R2022 Survey
o Business Forms Management Association (BFMA) Publishes First-of-its-kind...
o Final Panelist Announced for Breakfast Panel at PRINTING United Expo
o New Semper Website Makes Hiring Print and Graphics Employees Even Easier
o PGSF Announces Retirement of Bernadine Eckert
Ewout MaartenseEwout Maartense joins Scodix as the Sales Manager for the Benelux territories.
Wade BrewerWade Brewer has been appointed to the position of Chief Operating Officer for Ennis.
Terry PenningtonTerry Pennington was appointed the Chief Revenue Officer for Ennis.
Chip CoyleChip Coyle is the Chief Marketing Officer for ECI Software Solutions.
Laura BlackmerLaura Blackmer, President, Dealer Sales at Konica Minolta, was named a Top 100 Influencer in Managed Print for the second time.
Davide GaravagliaDavide Garavaglia of BOBST has been elected President of ERA.
Patagonia Founder Donates $3 Billion to Fight Climate ChangePracticing what he preaches, Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard donated the entire $3 billion of his apparel company’s valuation to fight climate change. It has long been known as a company that does everything it can to support the environment, such as donating 1% of profits every year since 2001, amounting to $140 million.
Additional News
o Quadient Recognized for its Corporate Social Responsibility Program with a 2022 Tech...
o SinaLite Invests in Canada’s First 41” Scodix Digital Enhancement Press
o Energy Efficiency in Print and Packaging Production
o DuPont Presents Latest Artistri Inkjet Inks at Printing United 2022
o Roland DGA Announces the Addition of New Belt-Driven Hybrid UV Printers to its VersaUV...
o Independent Can Company Commissions Its New Koenig & Bauer MetalStar 3 Press
o Quadient Launches SaaS Electronic Invoice Presentment and Payment Solution for Small and...
o PRINTING United Alliance, Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation Present ‘Ink Your Future’...
o Willamette Falls Paper Company Expands Manufacturing Capacity to Meet Demand for Coated...
o Canon Announces New Business Inkjet Printer Delivering a Low Total Cost of Ownership for...
o Contiweb Responds to Increased Demand for Cost-Saving and Ecological Drying Solutions
o PRINTING United Alliance Appoints 2023 Board of Directors
o Plockmatic Release Multi-Purpose Stacker XL for Xerox Production
o CARDSource Achieves Great Printer Certification
o Koenig & Bauer Presents Green Dot Award 2022
o Durst has Announced the Winners of the RSC Label Masters Awards
o US Government Publishing Office (GPO) Director Hugh Halpern to Attend PRINTING United Expo
o Scodix Unveils Smart High-Definition Technology
o Tecnau Launches Automatic Cut-Sheet Finishing System for Digital Book
o Salomon PRINT Awards EAE’s Outstanding Track Record with New Order
o Agfa’s inkjet printing solutions conquer five Pinnacle Product Awards
o Flint Group Announces a Global Price Increase Due to Continued Inflation
o Kodak Honored Twice: 2022 Pinnacle InterTech Award for Leading XLF
o Engineering the Future: 80 Years of Innovation for BOBST Folder-Gluers
o Coalition Targets Residential OCC
o Palco Industrial Marking and Labeling Installs Second Epson SurePress
o Sun Chemical to Highlight the “Power of Sustainable Packaging” at PACK
o Valsoft Enters Managed Print Services Space with Acquisitions of MPS Monitor
o Inland Packaging Expands Product Lines with New Nilpeter FA-17
o RIP Developers Recognize Color-Logic Importance
o MUTOH America Wins 5 Pinnacle Product Awards for 2022