Here’s a closer look at the supply chain challenges the printing industry is facing right now, as well as strategies on how to help manage them.
Toni McQuilken
It’s easy to get stuck in the signage rut when printing wide-format graphics, but many print service providers are producing some truly eye-catching and unusual work.
At PRINTING United Expo 2022, HP launched several new presses along with new services and a range of innovations with ink and media.
With its old Print MIS no longer sufficient, and several position vacancies to cover, Washington State University’s in-plant drastically improved its automation by implementing a new Print MIS.
In spring of this year, the U.S. Congress passed the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022 (PSRA), which President Biden then signed into law. The bill provides some much-needed relief to the U.S. Postal Service, which will ease the tremendous financial burden the USPS has faced over the last decade.
When it comes to wide-format printing equipment, signs and banners might be the most obvious application. Here is a look at four potential verticals that could prove to be lucrative for anyone looking to expand their wide-format business.
It’s not news that supply chain challenges have impacted every part of the printing industry. As we close out another year marked with pandemics, politics, and business challenges, what will 2023 have to offer on the supply chain front?
By handling the kitting of awards and gifts, the Print Services operation at CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System has increased its value and drawn more attention to its services.
Growing customer relationships by gradually providing them with more services is a successful strategy.
Every Door Direct Mail “has changed how we print and mail communications to the residents of our county,” says John D.L. Johnson, manager of the Palm Beach County Graphics Division. Here's how the in-plant uses it.
When customers order event signage from Printing & Publications Services at Omaha Public Schools, administrator Steve Priesman doesn’t just hand them a banner; he provides a roll-up banner stand, free of charge.
The recent Wide-format Summit explored challenges impacting wide-format printers and offered tips for bringing automation into your wide-format operation.
From the menus, to the wall graphics, and everything in between, graphics help restaurants create the experience they are trying to evoke. A print service provider with expertise to help bring a new concept to life can mean the difference between a new restaurant standing out, or fading into the background.
To take advantage of new value-added opportunities, Cedarville University’s in-plant has made major investments into contour cutting, flatbed printing, and engraving.
The Wide-format Summit 2022 has wrapped up, and after three jam-packed days filled with keynote speakers, intensive case studies, and networking, here's a look back at some of the things attendees learned.
