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Print Industry News for August 25

Veteran Inkjet Press Users Share Their Experiences With High-Speed Inkjet Printing

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on August 24, 2020, 3:45 pm.

One of the best ways to learn about high-speed inkjet printing adoption is to learn from those inkjet press users… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Tracer Releases New Online ‘Express Solutions’ Large-Format Lenticular System

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on August 24, 2020, 3:37 pm.

Tracer Imaging has launched its new web-based interface for large-format lenticular prints. The Express Solutions interface allows users to … Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Sunset Printing Acquires Remco Press

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on August 24, 2020, 3:17 pm.

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Infinity Foils Announces New Partnership with Foilsource

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on August 24, 2020, 2:54 pm.

Infinity Foils has reached an agreement with Foilsource to transition the business over to Infinity Foils — including the relocation… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Selling Like Cats and Dogs

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on August 24, 2020, 2:34 pm.

Bill’s family dog was acting like a bullying client. Bill’s family cat was allowing it. The day he stopped was… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

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Print Industry News for August 18

Hazen Paper Pioneers Two-Sided Sub-Micron Custom Holography

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on August 17, 2020, 2:36 pm.

Hazen Envirofoil is an environmentally friendly sub-micron transfer-metallized product that uses less than 1% of the aluminum of traditiona… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Domino Names New Senior Sales Manager

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on August 17, 2020, 1:28 pm.

Lloyd Kent has joined Domino as senior sales manager for corrugated, digital printing North America. He brings more than 30… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


PRINTING United Alliance Announces 2020 Student Scholarship Award Recipients

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on August 17, 2020, 12:57 pm.

The PRINTING United Alliance Student Scholarship Award program grants a total of $50,000 in educational assistance to students studying grap… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Francis McMahon: New Canon Inkjet Presses, COVID-19, Virtual thINK Conference

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on August 17, 2020, 12:51 pm.

Francis McMahon, executive VP, Production Print Solutions, at Canon Solutions America, discusses how Canon is assisting its customers during… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Consider Your COO as a Successor

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on August 17, 2020, 12:17 pm.

The turbulence of the present year may understandably have caused some printing business owners to put certain management issues, such… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

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Print Industry News for August 11

Worzalla Thanks Its Associates with ‘WorzallaPalooza’

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on August 10, 2020, 3:28 pm.

Worzalla created a monthlong event called “WorzallaPalooza” to show appreciation to its associates throughout the month of July. It offe… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


EFI Pro 30f Printers Change the Game for AJJ Enterprises’ Cornhole Board Business

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on August 10, 2020, 3:19 pm.

After a successful beta run with the first EFI Pro 30f printer, cornhole board manufacturer AJJ Enterprises installed a second Pro 30f in… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


PaperSpecsGallery.com Presents: Musical Celebrity-Packed Interactive Cocktail Menu

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on August 10, 2020, 3:05 pm.

Here’s my recipe for the perfect print cocktail. Start with one clear vision, add some eye-catching art, stir in an… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Get Back to Where You Once Were Trained

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on August 10, 2020, 2:57 pm.

Read a book and you’ll return 10% of it in a week. Read it twice and that number doubles, even… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


The Target Report: Serial Buyers Are on the Move Again and Remain on Track

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on August 10, 2020, 2:49 pm.

Serial buyers are back in the market for print-centric company assets, each executing on their own unique and established long-term… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

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Print Industry News for July 28

Getting Lean: Implementing Print MIS for Success

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on July 28, 2020, 7:30 am.

With more print service providers offering an expansive portfolio to offer multifaceted print and marketing solutions, it’s crucial to hav… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


New Requirements Mandate Printing Plant Employees to Wear Face Masks

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on July 27, 2020, 3:58 pm.

New state, local, and OSHA requirements and guidance have been issued requiring workers at printing companies to wear face coverings…. Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


American Carton Expands Folding Carton Capabilities with New Komori GLX640

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on July 27, 2020, 3:01 pm.

American Carton Company has installed a six-color Komori Lithrone GX40 press. American Carton chose the GLX640 for its ability to… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


ProList Expands Color Inkjet Capabilities with the Addition of Second MCS Merlin K146c and Condor 250

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on July 27, 2020, 2:51 pm.

“We chose the K146 because we felt that the print quality was excellent and the sizes it handles best compliment… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


SPC Releases Free Guide to Help Nurture the Next Generation of Print Leaders

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on July 27, 2020, 2:41 pm.

“Nurturing the Next Generation of Print Leaders” is a free guidebook developed by Specialty Print Communications, which is full of helpful… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

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Print Industry News for July 21

Meet the Press Bridging the Gap Between Offset and Digital

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on July 20, 2020, 2:10 pm.

Purchasing a new press isn’t a simple point-and-click scenario. You need all the facts. Hear what real customers have to… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Inkjet Opens New Chapter for Book Manufacturer

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on July 20, 2020, 2:07 pm.

To compete in higher-end, photo-intensive book markets, Total Printing Systems (TPS) needed to exceed customers’ expectations. Investing i… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Meet the Press Bridging the Gap Between Offset and Digital

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on July 20, 2020, 2:04 pm.

Purchasing a new press isn’t a simple point-and-click scenario. You need all the facts. Hear what real customers have to… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


GM Nameplate Customizes Face Shields with Heidelberg Versafire EV

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on July 20, 2020, 2:03 pm.

As face shields became more prevalent earlier in the year, customers began to look for customizable face shields that displayed… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Inkjet Opens New Chapter for Book Manufacturer

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on July 20, 2020, 2:00 pm.

To compete in higher-end, photo-intensive book markets, Total Printing Systems (TPS) needed to exceed customers’ expectations. Investing i… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

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Print Industry News for July 14

HP Donates D300e BioPrinters to Accelerate COVID-19 Drug and Vaccine Research

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on July 13, 2020, 3:05 pm.

HP has deployed HP D300e BioPrinters to help accelerate drug and vaccine research to combat COVID-19. The BioPrinter with inkjet… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Business Order is From God

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on July 13, 2020, 2:07 pm.

“Business order is from God!” The reply came from a resident of Orange City, Iowa. After two days, it had… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


‘I Don’t Do Social Media’

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on July 13, 2020, 2:03 pm.

If you are avoiding things like LinkedIn and YouTube, you are selling with one hand tied behind your back. Denial… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Assessments, Platforms, and Making Money with Workflow

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on July 13, 2020, 1:46 pm.

Workflow should be the infrastructure that allows you to do the most work at the least cost – but over… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


PRINTING United Digital Experience Unveiled

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on July 13, 2020, 12:59 pm.

PRINTING United will be four weeks of community-based, content-rich Insight Days that will deliver to a worldwide audience beginning Oct…. Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

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Print Industry News for July 7

5 Ways PSPs Are Supporting Their Business Communities

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on July 6, 2020, 3:17 pm.

During the COVID-19 crisis and beyond, printers serving various print market sectors are stepping up to ensure other local businesses… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Two Sides North America Launches ‘Love Paper’ Campaign

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on July 6, 2020, 2:49 pm.

Two Sides North America launched Love Paper, a new campaign designed to raise consumer awareness of the unique and inherently… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


K-1 Packaging Group’s New Landa S10 Press Arrives in US

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on July 6, 2020, 2:12 pm.

Landa Digital Printing announced that K-1 Packaging Group has taken delivery of a new Landa S10 Nanographic Printing Press at… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Recruitment During Corona with Dorinda Gibbons

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on July 6, 2020, 2:01 pm.

In this Podcasts from the Printerverse episode, Deb Corn and Dorinda Gibbons, director at Profile Recruitment, discuss recruitment and emplo… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Pantone Partners With Apparel Brand for T-shirts and Masks Supporting Black Lives Matter, ACLU and More

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on July 6, 2020, 1:48 pm.

Apparel brand Fuzzed Up Bear partnered with Pantone for a project it calls the Human Being Initiative, created to raise… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

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Print Industry News for June 23

Glen Taylor Promotes Industry Veteran Charlie Whitaker to CEO of Taylor Corporation

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on June 22, 2020, 2:17 pm.

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Agfa Announces Robotic Plate Loader to Boost Automation and Productivity

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on June 22, 2020, 1:53 pm.

Agfa has introduced a plate loading robot to streamline and speed up prepress operations, while reducing the overall cost…. Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Mt. Royal Printing Invests in a Six-Color RMGT 5 Series Offset Press

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on June 22, 2020, 1:17 pm.

Baltimore-based Mt. Royal Printing Co. recently purchased a six-color RMGT 5 Series press, equipped with aqueous/UV coating, as part of… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


EFI Announces New COO for Its Global Inkjet Business

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on June 22, 2020, 12:48 pm.

Scott Schinlever — who managed the marketing, growth, and development of EFI VUTEk printers and later as a GM for… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


New Comeback to ‘Got a Vendor Already’ Objection

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on June 22, 2020, 12:33 pm.

Sales people have heard it forever: “Thanks, but we already have a vendor.” You reply, “Can I be your backup?”… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

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Print Industry News for June 16

Fujifilm J Press 750S Prepares You for the Future

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on June 15, 2020, 4:15 pm.

Preparing for the future is now a top priority for print service providers and for the commercial segment, the J… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Don’t Advertise What You Can’t Deliver

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on June 15, 2020, 1:48 pm.

Business owners beware—advertising quality and service you can’t deliver is the way to decline! Truth is, measuring quality and service… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Philip Warbasse: Voice-First SEO for Small Businesses

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on June 15, 2020, 1:48 pm.

In this podcast, CEO of Warbasse Design Philip Warbasse talks about why incorporating voice-first SEO into a marketing strategy is importan… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Cracking the Code for Federal Government Procurement

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on June 15, 2020, 1:48 pm.

If you have decided to move into government procurement contracts, there are several secrets to understand. First, this is a… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Script or No Script?

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on June 15, 2020, 1:47 pm.

Should you use a script when calling on a customer? In this Short Attention Span Sales Tip, Bill gives his… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

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Print Industry News for June 9

Auction: Major Commercial Printing Operation

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on June 8, 2020, 3:46 pm.

Online Bidding Closes Thursday, June 25. Inspection Location: 555 E. Business Center Drive, Mt. Prospect, IL, Featuring: 2015 Heidelberg CD1… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Phase 3 Marketing & Communications Names David Randolph Senior VP of Strategy & Operations

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on June 8, 2020, 3:22 pm.

Prior to joining Phase 3 Marketing and Communications as senior VP of strategy and operations, Randolph served as chief strategy… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Augmented Print Textbook Used to Facilitate the Virtual Classroom

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on June 8, 2020, 3:18 pm.

“Introduction to Graphic Communication” uses Ricoh’s Clickable Paper technology to add customized links to the University of Houston’s vir… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Lessons Learned: A Visit to the Museum Plantin-Moretus in Antwerp

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on June 8, 2020, 3:03 pm.

The Plantin-Moretus Museum is the only museum in the world on the UNESCO World Heritage list, a testament to its… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Selling Into Uncertainty

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on June 8, 2020, 2:39 pm.

If there’s one thing certain about these uncertain times, it’s our clients’ collective uncertainty. That is, companies know they must… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.