#PRIMIR 2014 Summer Meeting To Reveal 'Vision' Of Evolving Printing Industry

This looks cool… if anyone is going PLEASE let me know!! Program Theme Explores “Print’s Evolution—Changing Markets, Firms, Technologies and Applications”         Reston, VA—PRIMIR, the Print Industries Market Information and Research Organization, the research arm of NPES, announced its Summer Meeting to be held July 21-23, 2014 at the DoubleTree Downtown-Lakeside Hotel in Cleveland, Ohio. […]

ISA's Brandon Hensley On The 2014 Expo, The Future Of Signage, And Mugshots!

Signs are one of those things so engrained in the world that most people don’t stop to think about how they are concepted, created, and installed, let alone there is a pretty significant industry devoted to signage consistently developing education, tools and technologies. I’ve been involved in a few signage projects and let me say […]

#Dscoop9 – From The Community, For The Community

I am fortunate to be able to attend a few industry events every year. A couple I have the honor to present a session or participate on a panel or two, GRAPH EXPO lets me loose to create The Printerverse as a show floor feature, and for the rest I put on my press pass […]

Papermaking Workshop At The Valley Print Studio

We love us some paper here at PMC. As much as I adore premium papers, they can be pricey for a struggling artist or designer. Plus, most artistic types love the hands-on DIY approach. For these reasons I got off the coach on a Sunday to attend a papermaking workshop at the Valley Print Studio. […]

Mohawk Partners With Print Media Centr For 2014!

It’s no secret I love paper, it’s no secret I love the paper people, and it’s no secret I specifically love the paper people over at Mohawk! We met a few years back at Graph Expo after “meeting” through social media, and since then we have carried on a lovely relationship that has spanned from […]

Print& Webinar Replay And Cited Marketing Data Now Available

Many thanks again to Daniel Dejan and Sappi etc for sharing this information with us!  Download PDF’s of the marketing info/data: Print& AR Guide   Print& Resources Part 1   Print& Resources Part2   Print& Articles Join our Webinar mailing list and be among the first to hear about our upcoming Webinars and get the goodies before they run […]

PIA announces All-Star Line-up for Next Month’s 2013 Color Management Conference

— Conference Begins December 7th in Phoenix at the Arizona Biltmore — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania — November 21, 2013 — Brand managers, designers and imaging professionals all understand the importance of color in our work. The 2013 Color Management Conference is the not-to-be-missed event for anyone with a vested interest in optimized color reproduction and maintaining brand integrity […]

Printing Industries of America's Color Management Conference…Reinvented!

5 Colorful Questions for Julie Shaffer  by Sandy Hubbard, Print Futurist Traditionally, Printing Industries of America’s Color Management Conference has been a place where prepress operators, retouchers, and print production professionals could rub shoulders with color scientists and those who create the standards for color around the world. In a word, it was a Geekfest. This […]

Consumers Chime In On Why Direct Mail Still Matters

The Drum posted this infographic last week with some commentary you can see here. My only comment is why are we still saying “still” as though we STILL need to convince people that print isn’t going anywhere. I think we need to get off that message point and move on! We spend an awful lot […]

Include Everyone if You Want to Build a Better Company

By Terry Rayner If there is one thing I have learned during my career in the printing industry – it is that we are in a business of constant change. From the technology that we use to produce printed products, to the way our customers perceive and purchase printing, our business has changed dynamically! Yet when […]

#PRINT13 WEBINAR: Hot Technology Highlights

It’s simply impossible during PRINT 13—with 603 top suppliers, 49 MUST SEE ’EMS, plus over 140 new worldwide introductions—to see every exhibitor’s demonstration of their hot new innovations in equipment, technology, software and related products at the show. BULLSEYE THE “BEST OF THE BEST” TECHNOLOGIES!This fast-paced Executive Summary session will present the “best of the […]