Business Management - Operations

SGIA Opens 2020 Safety Recognition Award Program
January 15, 2020 at 12:26 pm

SGIA annual program runs from Jan. 1 to Dec. 21, and encourages SGIA members to integrate health and safety into standard business practices. The program recognizes SGIA’s members companies for integrating safety and health efforts in the workplace.

Fuji Xerox to Drop Xerox From Its Name
January 10, 2020 at 11:55 am

Fuji Xerox is changing its corporate name to FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp. as of April 1, 2021. The new corporate name represents Fuji Xerox’s commitment as part of the Fujifilm Group to expand into a wide range of business areas going forward.

Creative Solutions From In-plants
December 17, 2019 at 3:09 pm

In-plant leaders are finding new answers to old questions. Consultant Howie Fenton describes five “out of the box” solutions in-plants have used and offers seven ways to help you get outside your box.

Mimaki USA Celebrates Grand Reopening of New Jersey Technology Center
December 12, 2019 at 4:37 pm

The center includes all lines of Mimaki products that cater to sign graphics, textile and apparel, industrial products, and 3D markets. Additionally, a replica Mimaki retail store displays a wide range of finished products that can be produced using Mimaki technology located on-site.

HP Shareholders Urged to Pursue Xerox Offer
December 10, 2019 at 3:31 pm

Activist investor Carl Icahn implored HP shareholders to pressure HP's board to expedite a mutual due diligence process and accept Xerox's $33.5 billion cash-and-stock acquisition offer. Meanwhile, Xerox CEO John Visentin is meeting with key HP shareholders to present Xerox's case.

Senate Confirms Hugh Halpern as GPO Director
December 6, 2019 at 11:29 am

Along with serving as director of the Government Publishing Office, Halpern will serve as the CEO, overseeing 1,700 employees. Prior to coming to the GPO, Halpern served in various positions on Capitol Hill, most recently as director of floor operations for the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives.

Verso Corp. Announces Sale of Androscoggin and Stevens Point Paper Mills for $400M
November 13, 2019 at 9:37 am

Verso announced the sale of two of its mills to Pixelle Specialty Solutions for $400 million. The sale is anticipated to be completed in the first quarter of 2020, and its net cash proceeds are anticipated to be approximately $336 million. Verso also announced that Adam St. John has been named CEO.