Digital Textile Printing: Turn YOUR Photos Into Clothing
When I was growing up it was all about the RIT and making tie-die t-shirts in the backyard with the kids on the block. The ink splashed around in buckets as we dipped our white t-shirts adorned with carefully placed rubber bands to keep the colors in the places we wanted them. That was the […]
Interpublic Launches Unit Focused on Lowering Print Costs
All the times I have been in-between Agencies and Freelance jobs, I have day-dreamed about becoming a Gun For Hire Print Production Auditor – I know, kinda print geeky and not as many travel perks as an astronaut, which was second on my day-dream job list. My plan was I to go into a company […]
Well Organized and Insightful, Print Tech China 2012 Summit a Success
Noppen is a leading international company facilitating business across Asia and Europe. Driven by the desire for excellence and supported by a supreme understanding of the Asian market, Noppen has been delivering exceptional events, assisting new market entries and establishing government relations since 1998. Our top-level business connections paired with our close relations to the […]
The Future of Print is Online Now
I am not a Vista Print fan. I have never used them, but I do know three people who have and only one was happy with their job. The other two ordered business cards and the text was not centered. They also said the card stock was really flimsy. They spent an endless amount of time […]
The potential in printing electronics: Video from TED2013
This is REALLY COOL… and a great story of perseverance and ingenuity! Kate Stone: The potential in printing electronics Kate Stone is the Founder and Managing Director of Novalia, a company that specializes in interactive printing. Her work combines physical prints with digital electronics. via Watch “Kate Stone: The potential in printing electronics” Video at […]
Social Customer Service [infographic]
via Social Customer Service [infographic]. Social media has allowed companies to become more responsive than ever before. Today’s infographic Social Customer Service: The Next Competitive Battleground shows us that companies are responding quicker than ever to their customers complaints. In fact about 84% of social media use is geared towards improving customer service.
Rider Dickerson Promotional Piece Raises The Bar
I am long standing fan of Rider Dickerson because they “get” it. They get that providing education to Print Buyers helps everyone. They get that multi-channel marketing is here to stay and have been ahead of the curve for years producing their own annual event in Chicago called printFORUM. They get social media. And they […]
SOLAR POWERED Annual report!
Genius! Solar energy is the main business of our client Austria Solar. We thought about how we could put this energy to paper. The result: the first annual report powered by the sun. Its content remains invisible until sunlight falls on its pages. See more on Behance
Why Stopping Toshiba's National No Print Day Worked, and Why it Shouldn't Have
10 days after the announcement of National No Print Day, Toshiba pulled the plug and victory celebrations broke out through The Printerverse. Victory is a strong word. It implies a winner and a loser, but there is some grey area here too. Ok, in the movie version yes Toshiba is the villain and Print & […]
Calling all Print-Archists: Take a REAL STAND Against Toshiba’s No-Print Day!
UPDATE: PLEASE NOTE AS OF 6/20/2012 TOSHIBA HAS PULLED THIS CAMPAIGN – PARTLY BECAUSE OF POSTS LIKE THIS AND READERS LIKE YOU! Feel free to read it of course and THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT OF PAPER & PRINT! Toshiba’s self declared “National No-Print Day” is a marketing scam. It’s an environmental bait and switch […]
Mobile Control of Duplo Machines? Yep, There's an APP for That
Im catching up a bit on posts since PMC had hack aftermath over the last week+, and this is one I saved to share. I read yesterday that this machine will be at Graph Expo! That is cool to see it in action, but not being a Printer or a Finisher, seems weird to me […]
Tesco’s Insulting Italian Error
This is awesome…lol And probably a top ten reason NOT to take a picture and then use that picture as art for packaging (or anything printed) – especially if it’s in a language you don’t speak! I believe the Brits have starred out the word “bollocks” which when flipped to American is equivalent to the […]