Maintaining Top Performance Print SoftwareDo we agree that production print is a software dependent business? Yes, the press is critical. But it can’t produce personalized, high-quality, error-free output without prepress, workflow, CCM, and mailing software. To drive maximin production, software needs to be up to date. But lack of time and qualified staff often makes that difficult. The answer?
Kodak and Southern Lithoplate Form Strategic AllianceKodak and Southern Lithoplate (SLP) announced a new alliance under which SLP will become a key supplier of Kodak solutions. “The endorsement of Kodak Solutions by one of the most respected players in the industry is a testament to the strength of Kodak’s technology,” said Jim Continenza, Executive Chairman, Eastman Kodak Company.
RRD Responds to RumorsR.R. Donnelley & Sons Company (RRD) issued the following statement in response to a recent Bloomberg article regarding the potential sale of its Asia Pacific business.. "While the Company’s practice is to not comment on speculation or market rumors, RRD clarified that the Company is not currently engaged in discussions to sell its printing and packaging business in Asia Pacific."
Global Graphics in Deal to Acquire Hybrid Software"While Global Graphics already supplies technology to the labels and packaging market, we will be able to increase our focus on packaging with the acquisition; the labels and packaging segment is the fastest growing in the printing industry and an area in which Hybrid Software has specialized knowledge," said Mike Rottenborn, Global Graphics’ CEO.
5 Tips for a Painless Web-to-Print ImplementationAmazing Print Tech shares their tips for a smooth implementation of Web-to-Print software to help printers get up and running quickly. "Web-to-Print is invaluable in today's COVID world," said Slava Apel, CEO of Amazing Print Tech. "We're sharing these tips to show how we're helping clients all around the globe recover financially from the pandemic."
Developing the BusinessMaking Time…To Pause…To Listen…Let’s all meet next year and do a better job of listening and becoming more proactive with our customers and their challenges. Let's find inflection points to elevate our associations’ leadership and vision while supporting our treasured publishers who put their economic welfare on the line with the rest of us, committed to serving their sponsors.
Wide-Format Printers Have Replaced Tradition with Innovation! Part 2We are looking at how printers have replaced tradition with innovation, from Selling Promotional Products, Manufacturing Promotional Products to Embellishing all things print! Did I mention these printers are seeing 25-30% profit margins (est.)? Don’t look at current trends; look to future trends.
Gain a Competitive Edge in Inkjet System IntegrationOpportunities in digital printing continue to fuel growth for print service providers across a range of industry segments. Inkjet printing is addressing the needs of print service providers in these segments and development of new solutions presents a growth opportunity for integrators and system developers. If you are planning or developing inkjet printing systems this webinar is for you. Register Now>>>
Sean CumminsSean Cummins, previously at mprint, is now the Sales Manager at Prototype & Production Systems.
Xavier HeissXerox Holdings Corporation announced Xavier Heiss as the Chief Financial Officer.
Matt CainChanneled Resources Group has appointed Matt Cain, Director of Manufacturing, effective immediately.
Mike ParkerIWCO Direct announced that Mike Parker has joined the company as Chief Marketing & Solutions Officer.
Industry News
o Kodak wins an EDP Award 2020 for its new Antimicrobial Clear Dry Ink for...
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o International Minute Press Franchise AZ Drives Community Outreach and Success
o Quadient and Duck Creek Technologies Collaborate to Accelerate Customer...
o Eaglewood Technologies Touts Trade Show Booth
o IDC’s Latest Report Confirms Quadient's Leadership in the CCM Software Market
Canceled Wedding and Used Deposit to Feed Needy PeopleMost brides and grooms-to-be have had to scale back wedding plans as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, with shorter guest lists, canceled venues and smaller receptions. But Emily Bugg and Billy Lewis of Chicago had an idea to pivot their wedding celebrations to something even better -- by giving back to others.
Additional News
o ONYX Software Named 2020 EDP Best Color Management Solution
o X-Rite Solutions Help Printers and Packaging Converters Accurately Produce Pantone Color...
o Ricoh USA, Inc. Named to ChannelE2E's Top 250 Public Cloud MSPs List for 2020
o Pitney Bowes Named to Drucker Institute's 'Management Top 250' Recognizing the Most...
o CI Team Drives Process Improvements Across the IWCO Direct Platform
o Gain a New Customer Experience with Real-Time Customized Packaging
o Amazing Print Tech Shares How Web-to-Print is Re-Defining the Print
o KOLB Accelerates Digital Post-Printing After CorruJET 170 Success
o Swanline Group - The Packaging Provider to the Packaging Industry
o Koenig & Bauer Sharpens its Focus on Sustainability
o Used Cutting Machines Directly from the Manufacturer
o New MUTOH XpertJet 64" Heavy Duty Feed and Take-Up System
o Sidekix Chooses Tecnau B2-size Finishing for Innovative and Personalized Marketing...
o ABB: Wins Contract to Safeguard Future of Printing Equipment
o Durst Wins EDP Awards for Rho 2500 and Best Workflow
o Print & Digital Convention 2021