Ipex 2010 Exhibition – See how much further you can take your business – Business Leap Competition
Key to the survival and growth of any business is the development of a clear vision for the future. To help printers and entrepreneurs realise this and develop profitable businesses of their own, Canon is launching an exciting pan-European competition with total prize value exceeding 100 000 Euros. First prize is a fully configured, light […]
Heidelberg presents at Ipex new sheetfed Offset Press CX102
Heidelberg will be introducing the Speedmaster CX 102 on the occasion of IPEX 2010. This will mark the world premiere of a new printing press for industrial offset printing with a production speed of 16,500 sheets per hour. Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) will be showcasing the Speedmaster CX 102 at IPEX 2010. This will mark […]
Apple CMYK display design could be boon for print production
Graphic designers and photographers know the pain of translating RGB image information on screen into CMYK print on paper. Even with the best understanding of the alchemy of color management, RGB displays and CMYK printing processes simply cannot recreate the same hues and intensities of every color. Apple has filed for a patent on an […]
More On USPS’ Summer Sale
As it did last year, the U.S. Postal Service is looking to try discounts on standard mail postage between July and September to coax more companies into using direct mail during the slow summer months. At deadline, the Postal Service was still expecting the Postal Regulatory Commission to approve this year’s summer sale by mid-April, says […]
15 Insanely Awesome Toolkits for Icon Designers
Icon is a visual anchor which helps us to navigate through the interface. Icon design is the process of designing a graphic symbol that represents some real, fantasy or abstract motive, entity or action. Icon designs may be of many designs and can be simple with 2d drawing or a black silhouette, or complex presenting […]
PDMA PRESENTS “MAILING SMARTER: A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO REDUCING COSTS AND IMPROVING ROI”
May Networking & Lunch Meeting Wednesday, May 19, 2010 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Crowne Plaza Philadelphia * King of Prussia, PA Direct Marketing is all about measurable return on investment (ROI). With response rates on the decline and postage costs creeping up – and in the midst of a still tough economy – it’s critical […]
Webinar – Making Your Move to Digital a Success
Making Your Move to Digital a Success July 22, 2010 2:00 PM EST $49 for Printing Industries of America Members $99 for Non-Members Webinar Overview Digital printing continues to grow and as a traditional printer, your business plan now includes an investment in a production level digital press. This session will help you to become familiar […]
Speakers unveiled for free wide-format event in London 4/26
PrintWeek has unveiled the speakers for next week’s London breakfast briefing, which will be focussed on the opportunities in wide-format print. Leading agency creative consultant Tony Smith, Ben Moss, commercial director at McKenzie Clark and Angel Llewellyn, principal of print buying consultancy Angel Productions will all talk about the opportunities generated by wide-format digital print […]
Ricoh completes Infotec and IKON integration
London – Ricoh UK has today announced that it has officially completed the integration of both the Infotec and IKON businesses and brands into the parent company. The completion marks the final step of a process begun in January 2007 when Ricoh announced its acquisition of production print specialist, Infotec (formerly Danka Europe) and in […]
5 Steps for Specifying Eco-friendly Papers
I get asked a lot by my customers what is the most environmentally friendly paper. Many think because a paper has 100%PCW that it must be the best choice for their client – not necessarily so. To make life a little easier for those who really want to be eco-conscious when selecting paper for print, […]
Inserts expand despite perceived threats
As more marketers move away from print, favoring tactics such as online billing and statements, the insert media marketplace may seem threatened. However, experts say emerging media sources help the channel Since the economic downturn, companies that have a mail resource to leverage are more receptive to including outside advertising in their mail distribution. For […]
Kodak sees opportunity in Kettering product line
KETTERING — The future of Eastman Kodak Co.’s Inkjet Printing Solutions Group is coming into sharp focus, company leaders believe. Antonio Perez, Eastman Kodak chairman and chief executive, visited the company’s Research Boulevard location last week, speaking to employees who helped design and build the company’s Prosper S10 imprinting system, a printer using Kodak’s stream […]