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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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.

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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.

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‘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.

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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.

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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.

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

Sun Chemical to Increase Prices on Solvent Inks and Coatings

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on June 1, 2020, 2:46 pm.

Due to the increase in demand for alcohol and solvent for use in sanitizers and pharmaceutical initiatives, Sun Chemical will… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

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Oregon Lithoprint Streamlines Operation and Enhances Sustainability

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on June 1, 2020, 2:41 pm.

The newly installed Kodak SONORA X process free plates and Kodak ACHIEVE platesetter have reduced costs and improved the productivity of… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

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Assessing Telecom and Technology Needs with Michael Machonkin, KI Consulting

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on June 1, 2020, 2:27 pm.

Are your current technology plans capable of supporting the influx of employees working from home and being online? In this… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

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Shutterfly Donates More Than $750K to Help Communities Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on June 1, 2020, 2:12 pm.

Shutterfly has announced an effort to support communities during COVID-19 through its Shutterfly For Good platform. To date, Shutterfly has… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

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Restarting the Economy: What Printing Companies Can Expect

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on June 1, 2020, 1:57 pm.

The economic lockdown is easing. Businesses are reopening. There’s pent-up demand for all the things we haven’t been able to… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

The Week That Was (5/22/2020)

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on May 22, 2020, 2:15 pm.

On this episode of The Week that Was, Editor-in-Chief Mark Michelson spoke with Quad CEO Joel Quadracci; IWCO Direct named… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

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OMG! My Market Is Gone! Now What?

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on May 22, 2020, 1:08 pm.

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What If You Had to Re-Interview for Your (Sales) Job?

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on May 22, 2020, 1:01 pm.

When owners and managers evaluate their teams, they take on the difficult task of looking at everyone. If your boss… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

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Continuous Learning: A Characteristic of Highly Effective CEOs

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on May 22, 2020, 12:51 pm.

We live in a hurry-up world where “snackable content” and “140 characters” seem to dominate the way in which we… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

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Quad Named to Ad Age’s List of the World’s 25 Largest Agency Companies

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on May 22, 2020, 12:38 pm.

Quad announced that it has been named No. 16 on the World’s Largest Agency Companies list and No. 21 on… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

10 Years, 500 Videos, and 500 T-Shirts with Trish Witkowski

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on May 18, 2020, 4:00 pm.

The legendary Trish Witkowski recently celebrated 500 episodes of Fold of the Week, so she joined Deborah Corn on an… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

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TigerPress Invests in a Koenig & Bauer Duran Allpro 110 Folder/Gluer

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on May 18, 2020, 2:33 pm.

The new folder/gluer will be added to the company’s 100,000-sq.-ft. East Longmeadow, Mass., manufacturing facility to help increase its pack… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

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Worzalla Appoints Brianne Petruzalek VP of Human Resources

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on May 18, 2020, 2:11 pm.

Brianne Petruzalek brings nearly 20 years of experience in HR management to the role of VP of Human Resources at… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

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Canon’s UVgel Wallpaper Factory Lets Users Automate and Customize Wallpaper

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on May 18, 2020, 2:03 pm.

Canon Solutions America’s UVgel Wallpaper Factory is a fully modular workflow solution that will be available soon as a complete… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

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Racami Announces Industry Peer-to-Peer Livestream Discussion

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on May 18, 2020, 1:41 pm.

This peer-to-peer live disussion, hosted by Racami, will feature industry leaders speaking about health scares and economic contractions. Ea… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.