1/1 Interview with Trevor Kirchner, Unisource Packaging Engineer And 3D Print Prototype Pioneer

14th May 2013 by Deborah Corn under 3D Printing, Featured, Interview, Packaging, Print Services, Tools, Training, Trends, Video

While doing some research on 3D printing, I learned that Unisource Engineered Solutions was using this technology to create packaging and prototypes as a service! I had seen plenty of examples of 3D printing, but here was a “paper” company who invested in the machines and was using them to help customers and actually make [...]

tagged in 3D, 3d printer, 3D printing, Digital printing, Digital Revolution, equipment, Graphic Arts, Packaging, Packaging and labeling, Print Buying, print production, Printers, Printing, Products, Publishing and Printing, Technology, Unisource

Meet Robert Hunt: Creator Of Awesome Industry App @PrintApply

9th May 2013 by Deborah Corn under Buyers, Creative, Design, Education, Featured, Interview, Mobile Media, Paper, Print & Digital, Tablets, Tips, Tools, Training

As I often mention, one of the perks to having a website that’s dedicated to sharing cool things with our community is that cool things come along! Such is the case with Print Apply – an App for print professionals and graphic designers! I’ve had the App and have been sharing info about it for [...]

tagged in APPS, Design, envelope, FSC, Graphic Arts, mobile app, Paper, Pre-Press, Prepress, Print, Print Buyers, print production, Printers, Publishing and Printing, QR code, SFI, Sustainable Forestry Initiative, Western States Envelope & Label

PAPERCUTS: A New Webinar Series For Paper Lovers Everywhere!

23rd April 2013 by Deborah Corn under Creative, Design, Education, Featured, Interview, Marketing, Meet the Pros, Paper, Print & Digital, Print Services, Tips, Tools, Training, Trends, Webinar

PrintMediaCentr Partners with Paper Merchants, The National Paper Trade Association (NPTA), and AtTask to Bring New Webinar Series to Paper Lovers Everywhere! New format brings opportunity for Print Buyers, Designers, and Marketers to learn about multiple substrates and engage directly with Paper Merchants and Spec Reps. The Printerverse – April 23, 2013 – PrintMediaCentr [...]

tagged in Design, designers, Graphic Arts, Marketing, Paper, Paper Merchants, Paper Mills, Print, Print Buyers, print production, Printing, spec reps, specifying paper

Meet Think Tanks Dean Rose, The Happy Hero of High-End Packaging

13th March 2013 by Deborah Corn under Creative, Design, Featured, Interview, Marketing, Packaging, Print Services, Tools, Training

I meet some of the most amazing people through my LinkedIn Group, and Dean Rose is certainly one of them. What immediately drew me to him was his passion for Print – this is a guy who LOVES his job and could easily make a living as a motivational speaker for the industry! On top [...]

tagged in Atoms For Peace, cross-media, Direct Marketing, Eraser, Graphic Arts, Packaging, Packaging and labeling, print production, Printing, Publishing and Printing, Radiohead, ROI, Stanley Donwood, Technology, ThomYorke, XL Recordings

1/1 Interview with Phil Riebel President of Two-Sides US, and Greenwashing Dragon Slayer

10th January 2013 by Deborah Corn under Education, Environment, Featured, Interview, Paper, Tips, Tools, Training, Trends

I met Phil in January of 2012 at the NPTA Executive Meeting where I was an invited speaker, and we have been working together since. PrintMediaCentr is an Allied Organization of Two-Sides US, and proud to be associated with all of their endeavors. DC: What is Two Sides and how did it come about. PR: [...]

tagged in eco print, eco-friendly, environmental impact, Environmentalism, Go Paperless in 2013, Paper, paper industry, Print, sustainability

1/1 Interview with Rock LaManna, Executive Coach for the Printing Industry

29th November 2012 by Deborah Corn under Education, Finance, Interview, Print Services, Tips, Tools, Training

I am fortunate to attend several industry events each year and even more so when I am able to participate in them. Such was the case this year at SGIA EXPO in Las Vegas where I presented a session titled “Understanding Todays Print Buyer.” Speaking at events is awesome not only because you get to [...]

tagged in Finance, Print, print production, Printing, printing business, ROI

Meet InfoTrends’ Tim Greene, and METRICS

15th November 2012 by Deborah Corn under Finance, Interview, Marketing, Print Services, Tips, Tools, Training, Trends

Ever wonder how your Print business measured up to others? Sure you have. Who doesnt want to know if they are “normal” – well as normal as Print people can be that is! Im really proud to be working with Tim Greene and InfoTrends to help introduce METRICS to all of you. It’s a FREE [...]

tagged in Digital Print, Print, print industry, print production, Printing, wide format

[Infographic] Print vs Digital: Who Survives The Zombies

14th November 2012 by Deborah Corn under Infographic, Interactive, Interview, Marketing, Print & Digital, Print Services, Tips, Tools, Training

If you join us for #PrintChat Wednesday’s at 4PM ET, or follow PMC with some regularity, you know we like to keep it informative and FUN whenever possible. Such is the case with our Halloween #printchat. It started out discussing disaster plans which was a topical and serious matter considering Sandy had just devastated the [...]

tagged in digital media, Print, print media, print production

Is Printing is an Art or Science? My few minutes with Benny Landa at Graph Expo.

15th October 2012 by Deborah Corn under Design, Interview, Nanography, Print & Digital, Print Services, Tips, Tools, Video

Needless to say it was an HONOR to sit down with Mr. Landa. With all the media he was doing on the new Press, I wanted to ask “the scientist” something philosophical and have a more of a conversation… and I think it worked out rather nicely. Prior to the cameras rolling we enjoyed a [...]

tagged in Benny Landa, GRAPH EXPO, Graphic Arts, nano, nanography, Print, print production, Printing, The Printerverse

1/1 Interview with Ken Blakeslee on Augmented Reality, the AR Summit, and Killing Mobile Phones!

29th May 2012 by Deborah Corn under Augmented Reality, Education, Events, Featured, Interview, Marketing, Meet the Pros, Mobile Media, Print & Digital, Tips, Tools, Training, Trends

There are many awesome aspects of being a media sponsor for an event, but access to people I wouldn’t normally have access to, does top my list. Enter Ken Blakeslee, one of Europe’s leading experts on Mobile Services and Applications, and Chairman of the Augmented Reality Summit, an all day conference on all things AR, June [...]

tagged in AR, ar summit, augmented reality, Aurasma, Cross Channel Marketing, cross media marketing, cross-media, digital media, Direct Marketing, events, Google, Marketing, mobile media, print media, Technology, tipis, Tools, Trends