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June 8, 2021 eNews

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Production Print Cross-Functional Business Analysis
When considering ways to maximize production efficiency, a first step should be a thorough Cross-Functional Business Analysis. Piecemeal repairs and upgrades can be money wasters. A successful upgrade initiative will drive more profit from existing and new clients. By enhancing productivity, reducing costs, and eliminating time-wasting production breakpoints profits can soar.

Offset Your Printing with Wide-Format?
Buyers want PSPs who can produce all of their printing needs (offset, digital and wide-format)! The intertwining of in-house printing processes from one department to another is a convergence that enables us to provide customers everything they need under one roof for marketing campaigns with components that are tied together!

New AR Technology Through Print with McNeil Printing
Augmented Reality creates a media-rich interactive printed piece that increases communication, leverages existing marketing spend, and is trackable and measurable. Unlike a QR code, the Augmented Reality Code (AR Code™) brings your vision to life from anywhere in the world.

Developing the Business - Let's Look Much Deeper
Different commercial printing operations have different equipment and different personnel. No two suppliers generate the same "value-added" or "profit numbers" -- serving the same customer markets. It is partly from this analysis that a company can begin to select its market differentiation purposefully.

Elevate Print with Silver and Gold from Ricoh
Ricoh USA announced gold and silver toners for the RICOH Pro C7200X. "The addition of gold and silver toner help customers migrate shorter run offset jobs over to digital, while maintaining quality embellishments and, as with all 5th color toners, further expand their color gamut," said Heather Poulin, Ricoh USA.

Canon USA's EVP Named to Long Island Press PowerList
"It is my esteemed honor to be among Long Island's most respected and successful leaders on the Long Island Press PowerList once again. It is a true testament to our company's commitment to digital imaging innovation," said Seymour Liebman, Canon USA. Executive Vice President.

Museum of Printing Celebrates Industry Icon
The Museum of Printing Celebrates a 'Year of Frank' as Frank Romano Turns 80. There is no better gift nor a better way to recognize Frank's contributions to the printing industry than to show your support for the Museum of Printing and its mission. Frank is the heart and soul of the Museum of Printing.

Names in the News

Chuck Schonert
Chuck Schonert was announced as the new Director of Research and Development at Idealliance.

Steven Nuyt
Steven Nuyt is the new Head of Product Management at Enfocus.

Ben McDonald
Ben McDonald was announced by Ennis as the new Production Manager of Independent Printing.

Jim Gingle
Jim Gingle was named by Ennis as the new General Manager of Independent Printing.

Todd Zimmerman
Todd Zimmerman Joins EFI as VP and GM for Display Graphics.

Dana Floyd
Dana Floyd will broaden his scope as Vice President of Northeast at Cathedral Corporation.

Dave Osterrieder
Dave Osterrieder, Vice President of Southeast Sales, has retired from Cathedral Corporation effective June 1, 2021

Bryan Thomas
Bryan Thomas, President/CEO of Thomas Printworks, was named the recipient of the 2021 Mike Duff Award for distinguished service to RMX Network and in the reprographic industry.

Industry News

o Hazen Paper Wins International Award for Product Excellence

o XPLOR21 Call for Presentations Now Open

o Copresco’s Steve Johnson Recognized for Editorial Excellence

o Quadient Recognized as an Overall Leader in Aspire Leaderboard for Customer...

o Minuteman Press in Springdale, AR Drives Local Business Growth with Print

o Epson Offers New Service Plans and Increased Support Team for the SurePress...

o Messagepoint Recognized as an Overall CCM Leader by Aspire for the Fourth...

o New Kongsberg C20 is Smallest High-Speed Production Table on the Market

o Highcon Signs with Sun Automation to Accelerate Digital Finishing...

o Registration Now Open for In-Person XPLOR21 Conference in St. Pete Beach, FL

o Front Signs Releases a Free Business Sign Guide for Entrepreneurs

o Quadient’s Accounts Receivable Automation Solution YayPay Joins Sage...

Good News Outside of Print

Second Chance Pays Off Sixteen Years Later
A 27-year-old with an extensive arrest record might not have seemed a prime candidate for rehabilitation. Still, when facing a 20-year drug conviction, instead of giving out the maximum sentence, the presiding judge gave him probation and a challenge.

Additional News

o Color-Logic Adds 30 New Metallic Gold Colors

o Designed for Outstanding Service Efficiency, the imageRUNNER ADVANCE DX C5800 Series...

o Superior Litho’s New Koenig & Bauer Rapida 164 Press Investment Strengthens Its Folding...

o EFI Implementing Price Increases for Inkjet Inks, Supplies and Parts

o New SWEDBRAND Factory in Poland Designed with Sustainability in Mind

o Durst Group Together with All4Labels Global Packaging Group Successfully Complete Beta...

o The London Book Fair International Excellence Awards 2021: Winners

o Sun Chemical to Increase Prices on Inks, Coatings, and Adhesives

o Grif Installs Two New Nilpeter FA-17 To Reach More Competitive Label Markets

o Roland DGA's "Business Builder" Web Page Offers New Ways to See the Company's Latest...

o MPS Monitor 2.0 Partners with Kodak Alaris to Provide Secure and Automatic Monitoring...

o Xeikon First to Confirm Participation in Hunkeler Innovationdays 2022

o Advantage of Digital Printing: GMG Color Management Ensures Consistent Brand Colors...

o ACTEGA, Koenig & Bauer Partner for Continuous Product Development

o Registration Now Open for In-Person XPLOR21 Conference in St. Pete

o QIPC Celebrates 25 Year Jubilee with the Icing on the Cake: First Customer

o 325 Years of Paper "Made in Flensburg"

o Spring Forward with Tecnau

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