College of Print and Paper
Green Forest University “College of Print & Paper” is offering its first workshop in partnership with Pacific Printing and Imaging Association PPI that will focus on sustainability and green printing. This is a valuable opportunity to learn about sustainable printing, environmentally friendly paper choices and how to make the right decisions and avoid hidden landmines. […]
WhatTheyThink’s 2nd Annual Print CEO Forum to Include Marketers’ Perspective on Print
Print Buyers International Founder Margie Dana to moderate panel on media mix in today’s market Lexington, Kentucky USA — WhatTheyThink.com today reported that Margie Dana, Founder of Print Buyers International, will moderate a panel of marketing and advertising professionals at the 2nd Annual Print CEO Forum, scheduled for October 2nd and 3rd, 2010. This discussion […]
Fespa Launches Fespa Americas Event To Expand Global Connected Wide-Format Community | FESPA – Screen, Digital and Textile Printing Exhibitions and Associations
Exhibitors and print service providers embrace plans for high quality pan-regional event The first FESPA Americas event is confirmed to take place from February 24-26 2011 in Orlando, Florida, occupying around 72000 sq. ft. 8000m2 of exhibition space at the city’s Orange County Convention Center. The event will run alongside the established Graphics of the Americas […]
Heidelberg Business Consulting helps printers become more efficient, profitable – Printing Industry News from WhatTheyThink
Kennesaw, Ga. – In the midst of increasing competitive pressure and rapid technological change, Heidelberg Business Consulting delivers results printing companies can rely on to boost their productivity and build their bottom lines. “Most printers are fully occupied with the day-to-day pressures of running a printing company and have neither the time nor the resources […]
Genetically Modified Paper On It's Way
ArborGen received approval from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to plant a quarter million genetically modified eucalyptus trees in an effort to increase paper production, according to an Associated Press report. According to the report, ArborGen is a South Carolina-based biotech joint venture between International Paper, MeadWestvaco and Rubicon, and plans to plant the altered in […]
HP Showcases a World of Creative Possibilities Using Digital Print at Cannes International Advertising Festival
This week, at the 57th Annual Cannes International Advertising Festival, HP is highlighting the world of creative opportunities made possible by HP digital printing solutions. Advertising industry creative luminaries will join HP in a seminar discussing how digital print brings content from the virtual world to life in the physical world. Panelists will address how […]
Future of Print: Goodbye QR Codes, I barely knew ya
Odds are you have seen the square shaped, funkier, hipper, cousin of the barcode — the QR Code. Quick Response codes are finally making a splash in the US market this year. Scan the codes with your smartphone to get a coupon, find information, locate a phone number, watch a movie, or whatever else mobile […]
2010 Label Printing Industries of America's Fall Management Conference
LPIA Fall Management Conference November 10–12, 2010 Arizona Biltmore Hotel, Phoenix, Arizona – United States About LPIA The Label Printing Industries of America (LPIA), a chapter of Printing Industries of America, represents a membership of privately and publicly owned label converting, packaging, and box wrap printers throughout North America producing more than 75% of the glue-applied labels converted in […]
Kodak honored in IPA, IDEAlliance Ink Optimization RoundUP
Kodak (Rochester, NY) ColorFlow Software with Ink Optimizing Solution participated in the recent IPA / IDEAlliance Ink Optimization RoundUP, achieving the best overall ink savings in the test. Judged side by side with 10 other solutions, ColorFlow Software with Ink Optimizing Solution significantly reduced ink consumption while boasting among the highest color accuracy and on-press […]
Color-Logic Announces Interactive Webinar Tutorials
Color-Logic has announced an ongoing series of interactive webinar tutorials to broaden understanding of the Color-Logic Process Metallic Color System™ and to demonstrate the ease with which metallic special effects can be achieved. Announcing the webinar series, Color-Logic Chief Technology Officer Richard Ainge commented: “Although graphic designers and printers can easily use the Color-Logic system […]
4 Ways B2B Companies Can Translate Tweets
Twitter is a global platform with more than 60% of users outside the United States and one way B2B companies can grow their business is to monitor and engage with customers and prospects in other languages. In some instances that means reading and writing tweets in languages that you do not understand. There are a […]
Raw materials and the ink industry – More challenging times ahead
People in the ink industry might ask themselves, will normal years of steady Raw Material supply and stable costs ever return? We all remember the “perfect storm” in 2008 when raw material prices were increasing fast on the back of the crude oil price surge, followed by the world wide economic collapse in 2009. But […]
