Print Samples! The Jazz Fest Vibe

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Print-on-Demand has a certain vibe. It’s immediate. It’s vibrant. But it’s also not the way many printers work. In this episode of Print Sample TV, we had a chance to talk about a print that we’ve been sitting on since last year. It’s the 202nd edition of the amazing New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival […]

Order Up! 3 Ways to Serve Fresh Digital Print to Local Restaurants

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I recently spent some time with HP at Interpack 17 in Germany (watch the videos!). As usual they had a plethora of products and services that are wowing the packaging industry and pushing the packaging envelope way beyond the corrugated box. It’s really cool to get a glimpse of where the “package” is heading, and the huge […]

[VIDEO] Living Large: Penthouse Possibilities With Wide Format

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This Printerverse panel focused on helping printers understand the opportunities for generating income with wide format printing including opening new revenue streams with customers, entering new/vertical markets (retail/décor/packaging), and substrate options. Panelists: Ricoh, Mutoh, HP, GPA, Avanti, Canon Download the panel brochure PDF!

It’s Trade Show Season, My Favorite Time of Year!

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Hi! I’m Chloe! I’m beyond excited because it is my favorite time of year! It’s show season! It’s time to wander aisles and watch demos and ask as many questions as they will let me so I can figure out what’s cool! Sadly, show organizers don’t always look at industry calendars to see what else […]

Print @ SXSW

by Craig A. Bower I’ve kept myself pretty busy in the weeks since South by Southwest (SXSW) – an incubator of cutting-edge technology and digital creativity in Austin, TX – ended. Busy reading the media coverage and separating hype from reality. Busy downloading and trying out new apps I learned about. Busy following up with contacts. […]

Coke Zero Serves Soda From A Billboard In Indianapolis

Out Of Home advertising is certainly the most creative and most FUN to produce – especially when you have a client like COKE! I worked on the Coca-Cola International account for a few years so I do have first hand experience when it comes to spending some big bucks on big installations. We never did […]

VIDEO: Unique Inkjet Technologies Featured At ISA Expo 2015

Although I cannot make it to ISA Sign Expo this year, Chris Price is carrying on without me!! GRAPH EXPO is hosting the Print Application Center in partnership with our friends at My Print Resource. They will have some awesome panels, demo’s and a Cocktail Reception Friday April 10, 2015 – right on the show […]

SGIA EXPO 2013 Delivers The Goods

For a few days last week the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando was the happiest place on Earth – at least for the specialty graphics crowd. In fact, the show floor was like one giant printing theme park with sounds of machines and moving parts, bright lights and flashing screens, and crowds that made […]

When The World's Largest Camera Meets #HP Latex Technology

As a Print BUYERologistTM I spend a good amount of time speaking and writing about the importance of relationships between buyers and service providers. This project just may be the pinnacle example of that relationship, and it goes one further.   As explained in the video, the photographer and inventor of the camera Dennis Manarchy called […]

Exploring Some Of The Largest Posters Ever Made

Excited to have Chris Taylor sharing content with PMC! He writes about wide format, and certainly started off BIG with this topic!  As will be evident below, Chris is from the UK so sizes are provided in metrics (ACK!) and a “football pitch” is a “football field” in American… enjoy! Exploring some of the largest […]

College Uses Augmented Reality OOH Banner To Recruit Students

Here is a great use of cross media marketing! A printed banner connects people (and potential students) with a digital experience that offers them a glimpse into campus life. The video below doesnt show if there was a way to connect and get more information, but that would just be icing on the cake since […]