For commercial and direct marketing printers, especially those engaged in any type of mailing, data management isn’t just a trendy phrase — it can mean the difference between success and failure. As such, you also need to have a comprehensive data security plan.
Toni McQuilken
Last week in Chicago, Xeikon invited a select group of customers, prospects, and journalists to its facilities for a scaled-down version of it’s Xeikon Café event, which focused on both label printing and general graphic arts printing.
Though transactional printing comprises the bulk of its work, Thrivent Printing and Inserting Services has produced numerous eye-catching pieces with embellishment features that have garnered industry-wide acclaim.
For the first time since 2019 the industry came together at a trade show. ISA 2022 in Atlanta was a full success; vendor after vendor noted that traffic was much higher than they had hoped and attendees were very engaged.
ISA Sign Expo opened on May 4 to an excited crowd looking to engage with vendors and connect in-person for the first time since 2019.
Wide-format printing is always a popular topic at the Association of College and University Printers conference. Here’s a look back at some of the sessions.
Exposing youth to the printing industry earlier, connecting with them on platforms where they are communicating, creating a meaningful career path, and offering benefits that truly appeal to them, are all steps in the right direction for staffing the next generation of printers.
Finishing equipment designed for long runs won’t be effective for short-run digital printing jobs. Instead, printing companies that want to get serious about their digital printing workflows need digital finishing equipment that’s designed to keep up with ever-changing work coming off those presses.
Every manager has heard someone say it: “I didn’t know we had a print shop.” Constant turnover in the organization creates a never-ending need to market your in-plant’s services. Here are some ideas to keep your in-plant top of mind.
The 32nd annual CI Conference will be held in person again this year, May 1-4 in Scottsdale, Arizona. This is one of the longest-running conferences in the industry — and the only one focused on Lean Manufacturing
Mimaki’s Innovation Days allowed the company to updat the world on its latest technologies and where it sees the market going.
On the federal, state, and local level, wide-format and signage printers could have their business heavily impacted by changes to the laws and regulations that govern the types of signage they can help customers produce.
Whether it’s going back to school for a degree, adding new technology to his in-plant, or learning a new hobby, Troy Ingram is always looking forward.
HP’s General Manager and Global Head of Large-Format Go-To-Market, Mercè Barcons, sat down to talk about the trends the company is seeing in the wide-format and signage space for 2022 and beyond.
COLOR22 ended on a high note this year, finishing the color management conference with two keynotes that helped to bring the ideas together and encourage attendees to take everything they learned and apply it to their own businesses.
