Color-Logic targets designers with video guide

Color-Logic has produced a video to demonstrate how graphic designers can quickly produce metallic special effects using its process metallic colour system. The seven-minute video provides a step-by-step guide to Color-Logic’s design software and was conducted by the company’s chief technology officer Richard Ainge, who developed the original MetalFX process. Mark Geeves, sales and marketing […]

Ink Jet Technology Showcase: Baltimore, MD Sept 8-9th 2010

The international ink jet industry’s focus will be on IMI’s Ink Jet Technology Showcase 2010 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA on September 8-9, 2010. Visit www.imiconf.com for downloadable brochure and complete details. Featured ink jet industry technology suppliers include ALIO Industries, Amica Systems, Buhler, D&K Engineering, FUJIFILM Dimatix, Fujifilm Imaging Colorants, Global Inkjet Systems, ImageXpert, Integration […]

New Xerox Color 800/1000 presses' image quality and speed driving installs

Xerox Corporation’s new Color 800/1000 Presses have made a great first impression as printers around the world install the devices to produce vivid images on a wide range of paper stocks. The systems, printing 80 and 100 pages per minute respectively, are ideal for print service providers looking to expand their digital businesses to produce […]

Xplor opens registration for sessions at Graph Expo

Xplor Intl, the electronic document systems association, announces the details of its education program to be hosted at Graph Expo 2010, October 3-6 in Chicago. The Xplor Document University (XDU) program will be held on October 5 and 6, during the show. The sessions are: • White Space and TransPromo – A Profitable Combination • […]

Industry Awards Create Buzz for Your Business

According to the U.S. Small Business Administration Office of Advocacy, there are an estimated 29.6 million small businesses in the United States. The question is, what can be done to help cash-strapped businesses stand out from the crowd? One of the easiest and most inexpensive ways for you to stand out from your competitors is […]

Neenah Paper is the Newest Member of The Print Council

Neenah Paper has announced that it is the newest member of The Print Council, a voluntary business development alliance dedicated to promoting the greater use of print media. As a member, Neenah Paper will work with other paper and graphic arts industry leaders in helping develop, maintain and expand the market for printed materials. In addition, […]

Green Printing Bill Unveiled – And Sure To Be Controversial

A proposed U.S. tax credit for “green” printing that was unveiled this week could lead to some interesting arguments among environmentalists, printers, paper mills, and print-buying organizations. As Dead Tree Edition reported last month in Federal Subsidy For Green Printing To Be Proposed, Print Buyers Online revealed the proposed legislation at a conference this week […]

WhatTheyThink to Host Pre-Graph Expo Webinar with Frank Romano, David Zwang

Session to preview Graph Expo across a breadth of product and service categories Lexington, Kentucky USA – WhatTheyThink.com today announced the opportunity for industry professionals to attend a free printing industry educational webinar. A webinar about nothing… including pontifications by David Zwang and Frank Romano on what new stuff might be at GraphExpo, or not. […]

Postal Service emphasizes value of catalogs to Internet retailers

The US Postal Service is targeting e-commerce merchants with an integrated marketing campaign emphasizing the potential of print catalogs. The effort includes direct mail, webinars, instructional DVDs and web banner ads. The USPS created the campaign internally. The “Getting Started in Catalogs” initiative emphasizes that companies can double online transactions and achieve revenue lifts of […]

Top 10 Social Media Tools to Find Your Referral Champions

Mailing list companies and direct marketers have always practiced the art of data appending to create better, more personal lists. The idea is to take a list with basic contact data and add details acquired from other data sources, such as magazine subscriptions, association membership and even specific purchasing behavior. The end result is a […]

AAF-Mosaic Vendor Fair 2010- 9/28 NYC

Mosaic Vendor Fair – New York City 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., September 28, 2010 New York Athletic Club, 180 Central Park South New York, NY 10019-1562 The Mosaic Vendor Fair is a one-day event designed to provide diverse and women-owned vendors with the opportunity to connect with advertising agencies, advertisers and media companies and […]

What Makes Paper Digital?

I’ve been asked about the outlook for digital papers. I’ve also read about the outlook for digital papers. One question always emerges: What do you mean by digital papers? And of course, that begs the question: What do you mean by digital? When I think of digital print, I think of print on a production […]