Printers who have been talking to their clients, using ingenuity to design and implement new custom products are continuing to see an uptick in business over the last few weeks. Printers are using this COVID-19 Push to re-evaluate their business model and practices and are making the necessary changes within their organizations for success.¬¬

What's NEW that challenges and excites your best Business Development personnel? The University of Houston's Summer 2020 Transmedia Marketing TM Certification Program offers a world-class, time-saving, online curriculum for adult learners seeking an engaging training experience.

With the explosion in the number fonts in use today, understanding fonts and where they come from is vital to executing a full-service business model that attracts and keeps profitable customers. Set your printshop apart by offering knowledgeable graphic font design services to your customers. Learn how to put fonts to work to increase your busines...

I've had the honor of serving, learning from, and observing company owners in this great industry successfully for 10, 20, 30, 40, and a rare few for 50+ years. I say, "Successfully" partly because their organizations are still here despite The Great Recession, relentless changes in technologies, and radical changes in consumer and business buying...

The abbey printer has been certified under the European Commission’s ambitious EMAS since 2019. The decision to introduce the KODAK SONORA X Process Free Plate was made in summer 2019 as part of ongoing sustainability efforts. An environmentally friendly approach that makes sparing use of resources is a top priority for Benedict Press, which produc...

Last month Memjet's CEO Len Lauer unexpectedly passed away. Sunil Gupta, the new CEO of Memjet, said, "As I begin my journey to fill these large shoes, I want to honor Len's memory by acknowledging his amazing groundwork as CEO. I am fortunate to have had him in my life as a business partner and friend; we shared common core values."

Publishers and marketers depend on their font knowledge every day. Knowing the top fonts and when and where to use them can give your printing company a competitive edge. Being able to provide your input on typeface selection early in the sales cycle can land you quality customers.

  Raymond J. Prince – 1944 - 2020 Printer, Consultant, and Industry Advisor Ray Prince was a 61-year industry veteran, consultant, and advisor who dedicated his career to helping printing companies to improve in the areas of productivity and quality with the bottom-line objective of increasing their profitability. Ray passed away on May 1, 2020. Ra...

Hybrid printing solutions like the Colordyne retrofit Powered by Memjet gives printers greater flexibility on how to print their jobs. They can still use their flexo presses to produce longer run jobs, but the hybrid option extends their capabilities to include personalized, short-run jobs that clients are increasingly demanding. "Hybrid printing a...

We say, “customer experience” – maybe we should be saying “experience our customer.” New technologies and this new economic trend presently affect customers. Understanding how these changes have already modified your customer’s business is essential to understanding their now “new” perspectives.