Attracting Millennials and GenX to Print CareersJos Steutelings shares (podcast minute 15:27-57) excellent advice on printers attracting millennials and GenX employees. Jos is the managing director of the Flemish Innovation Center for Graphic Communication, the independent knowledge center for graphic communication.
Printers Deserve Inc. Best in Business AwardsYour print company deserves recognition in Inc. magazine’s Best in Business Awards. The Awards recognize companies positively impacting industries, clients, or the community - that’s what good printer providers do! To Be featured in Inc.’s Winter issue, you must apply by September 16.
For Print Providers: A Blueprint for Sustainable GrowthPrint leaders aspire to grow their client base and profits. However, growth initiatives often fail to meet their objectives. This McKinsey article discusses the changes in mindset, thought, and action required for successful, sustainable growth. It’s a long read providing valuable information.
Digital Media Degree Receives ACCGC AccreditationThe accreditation accolades included: "The Digital Media program at the University of Houston presents a valuable model for modern graphic communications programs," and "the diverse student body is incredibly engaged in real-world learning projects … including creative services, marketing, production, and sales."
Celebrating Joe Davis of Consolidated Graphics Joe Davis, who once owned and managed the country's largest commercial printing group, died on September 1, 2022. Joe excelled at developing top-notch managers to run his 65 print plants by giving young, growth-focused people significant responsibilities without micro-managing them.
Planning to Sell? Factors to Consider: Part 1Owners of print companies could maximize their exit price with a bit more pre-planning. This introductory article is focused on companies below $10 million in revenue. The overview of factors to consider will be of excellent value in your sale preparations.
Digitally Printed Books Respond to Market DemandChristian Praller, C.H.Beck's digital media sales manager, discusses new "thin print" revenue opportunities. Praller's focus is being a full-service partner for clients who demand digital printed, short-run, high-quality, print-to-order books.
Highly interactive, information-rich demonstration productions for live delivery to in-person and hybrid prospect audiences.
Developing the BusinessWhat Mark Are You Passionately Leaving?I still can't remove from memory how a highly respected Plant Manager asked one of his Sales Reps if he could tour the customer's plant that was using a proprietary, customized product the Plant Manager's plant was producing. When asked why the request, he replied...
Is Your Wide-Format Printing Equipment Working Harder Than Your Employees?You can only print, laminate, and cut at a pre-determined speed. Are you ignoring the internal roadblocks that keep you from being successful and profitable?
Industry News
o Konica Minolta to Unveil AccurioLabel 400 at Labelexpo Americas
o Digital Launches Take Center Stage at Labelexpo Americas 2022
o Highcon Launches HighConnect Performance Reporting Platform to Drive...
o Crawford Technologies Slated to Speak and Present Solutions for Improving the...
o PGSF Announces the 2022 – 2023 Scholarship Recipients
o Asahi Focuses on Sustainable Platemaking at Labelexpo Americas 2022
o M&A Expert and Advisor, JohnHyde, Teaches that Successful M&A Starts with...
o Quadient to Showcase Cloud-based Customer Communications at XPLOR22
o Eaglewood at Corrugated Week 2022
o SOMA to Demonstrate Exceptional Flexo Printing and Fast Job Makereadies at...
o Meet Maan Engineering at Label Expo Americas
o Angila and Scott Allen Celebrate 5 Years and Business Expansion With Open...
o Konica Minolta’s AccurioJet KM-1e a Game Changer for The Kennickell Group
o Xplor to Host Auction Benefitting the Scholarship Program
o Xitron Launches Navigator Flexo Suite for Labels at Labelexpo Americas
o Interactive Clickable Paper Textbook for Graphic Communication-How It...
Kent WolfordKent Wolford is the new Sales Director Labels NA for Xeikon.
Philipp ZimmermannPhilipp Zimmermann is the new Vice President of Sales at Koenig & Bauer Digital & Webfed.
Nick GeddesNick Geddes, GIS co-Founder, is the new Senior Chief Technology Officer at Nano Dimension.
Steve WilliamsonSteve Williamson is the new General Manager at GIS.
Gareth RapleyGareth Rapley is the new Director of The London Book Fair (LBF).
Daniel IllmerDaniel Illmer joined Asahi Photoproducts as the International Sales Manager responsible for managing sales and distributor resources.
Printers Launched Labour DayLabour Day has its roots in an 1872 printers’ strike in Toronto. Fighting for a nine-hour work day, the strikers’ victory was a major milestone in the changing relations between hourly workers and their employers.
Additional News
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o Xeikon Expands Portfolio with Hybrid Print and Converting Presses
o Quadient Among Finalists for Reuters Events 13th Annual Responsible Business Awards
o Madison Advisors to Speak at XPLOR22
o HEIDELBERG showcases Gallus One Fully Digital Label Printing System at Labelexpo Americas
o Label Traxx Announces Intent to Merge with Integrated Partners to Deliver a Unified End-to-End...
o Durst Group launches "Durst Kraftwerk" in Brixen
o Epson to Showcase Industry-Leading Label, Printing and Packaging Solutions
o Morgana Announce New BM4000 Series Bookletmakers
o Biographical Book on the Life of Prof. Kamal Chopra Released
o ADAPT – Amari Digital Printing Technologies to Debut New Solutions
o Grafimax Celebrates 30 years in the Market with an Installation of Durst Tau Technology in Brazil
o Scanvaegt Labels Installs Second Nilpeter FB-Line
o Thesis on Frankenstein Awarded the drupa Prize
o HP Inc. Completes Acquisition of Poly
o Epson Introduces the SD-10 Spectrophotometer Color Measuring Device
o HP Delivers Effortless, Secure and Sustainable Printing Solutions Designed for Small Businesses
o XSYS to Showcase at Labelexpo Americas 2022
o Eminent Print Teachers to be Honoured
o PGSF Announces Three Winners for its 2021-2022 Poster and T-Shirt
o German Packaging Converter Arwed Löseke Brings Plate Production In-House as a More...
o OneVision at Printing United 2022: Workflow Software to Automate and Future-Proof Printing...