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Print Industry News for December 7

A Place Called THERE

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on December 6, 2021, 3:19 pm.

Believe it or not, there IS a place called THERE! For years, many small printing business owners have shared with… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


The Anti-Diet Diet: Goodbye Diet Culture, Hello Sustainable Health

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on December 6, 2021, 3:18 pm.

Emily Hochman, a Forbes 30 Under 30 entrepreneur, has redefined “dieting” through Wellory, an app that helps people make healthier… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


How Bob Makes Six Sales Calls a Day

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on December 6, 2021, 3:16 pm.

Three weeks ago, Bob was a time management train wreck. Last week on a Sales Vault workshop, he was a… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Harvey Levenson: The Reverse Pyramid — Thinking Upside Down Leads to Success

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on December 6, 2021, 3:13 pm.

This story is excerpted from one that appears in the flagship edition of the “Ben Franklin Honor Society Book of… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Enfocus Releases Switch 2021 Fall Platform Update

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on December 6, 2021, 3:09 pm.

Enfocus announced Switch 2021 Fall, a platform update that comes with improved performance, Submit Point UX updates, and scripting additions… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

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Print Industry News for November 30

Slate Group’s Innovative Spirit Reflected in Investments and Opportunities

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on November 29, 2021, 2:52 pm.

Trey Laverty, director of sales and marketing for Slate Group, a 2021 Innovator of the Year, shares what motivates the… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Two-Track Immersive Event Highlights the Power of Print Marketing and High-Impact Packaging

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on November 29, 2021, 2:26 pm.

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How to Avoid 4 Common Mistakes: Franchising Advice From Rick Del Sontro

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on November 29, 2021, 2:21 pm.

Rick Del Sontro offers expert advice on franchising, including what investors are looking for and common struggles to avoid in… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


How Long Will You Hesitate Between Two Opinions?

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on November 29, 2021, 2:15 pm.

A book on systematic organization for small businesses brought me face-to-face with a dilemma. How long was I going to… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Knocking Off Another Graphic Designer’s Work and Why You Should Never Do It

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on November 29, 2021, 2:12 pm.

It may seem obvious that copying other people’s designs is wrong, yet sometimes print customers do make a request to… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

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Print Industry News for November 23

Wide-Format Printing: Destined to Grow With Ever-More Applications

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on November 22, 2021, 2:41 pm.

Predicted to reach a volume of US$11.2 billion by 2025 (Markets and Markets), the wide-format printing market is mature, but… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Keys to Dataflow Inc.’s Success Includes Eight Locations, Combined with Robust W2P Platform, Signage Division, and More

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on November 22, 2021, 2:38 pm.

Dan Zimmerman, President and CEO of Dataflow, Inc., in Binghamton, New York, discusses his printing company’s growth into multiple verticals… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Ben Franklin Honor Society Publishes ‘Book of Wisdom’ Supplement

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on November 22, 2021, 2:11 pm.

PRINTING United Alliance’s Ben Franklin Honor Society announced the release of the 98-page Book of Wisdom supplement, which includes nine… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


We Will Refund Your Misery

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on November 22, 2021, 1:55 pm.

Take a few minutes to consider business process systemization. If you don’t like what you read here, we will refund… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Revolutionizing Mental Health With MyWellbeing CEO Alyssa Petersel

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on November 22, 2021, 1:48 pm.

As founder and CEO of MyWellbeing, Petersel is committed to creating mental health awareness and making the process of connecting… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

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Print Industry News for November 16

National Apprenticeship Week: Printing Industry Can Help Solve Labor Shortage by Attracting More Young Workers

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on November 15, 2021, 2:18 pm.

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Mind, Body and Brownies: The Relentless Pursuit of Success Featuring CEO Josh York

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on November 15, 2021, 1:53 pm.

“When you build a growth mindset, a resilient mindset, it allows you to literally just push through every challenge in… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Prepare for Next Week, This Week

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on November 15, 2021, 1:52 pm.

Most of us sales reps work well in a chaotic environment. But, how do you make the most of your… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


BlueCrest Acquires Fluence Automation

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on November 15, 2021, 1:50 pm.

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PCI Hosts Grand Opening at Regional Site: New Print and Mail Production Facility in San Antonio

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on November 15, 2021, 1:44 pm.

Postal Center International announced the official opening of its new facility with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The new location will… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

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Print Industry News for November 9

How The Chive Founders Built an Empire and Started a Business With Bill Murray

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on November 8, 2021, 2:02 pm.

Leo Resig is co-founder of the well-known lifestyle and comedy website The Chive and creates popular apparel such as “Keep… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Book Publisher Sourcebooks Sends Eight Associates to Worzalla’s ‘Print University’

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on November 8, 2021, 1:38 pm.

To better collaborate with their publishing partners, Worzalla hosted another edition of its ‘Print University’ where they welcomed eight as… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


PRINTING United Alliance Academy Celebrates Newest Inductees and Award Recipients

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on November 8, 2021, 1:34 pm.

A virtual ceremony will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 10, at 11 a.m. EST to welcome the newest inductees to… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Atlantic Packaging Saves Labor and Makeready with Lithec LithoFlash Camera Inspection System

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on November 8, 2021, 12:26 pm.

Atlantic Packaging’s focus on sustainability has led to the to the decision to invest in a Lithec LithoFlash. This retrofittable… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Pebble Paper Is Here! This Is What It Means for Inkjet Printing

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on November 8, 2021, 12:23 pm.

Hunter Bliss introduces Pebble Paper, an updated version of stone paper material, made of 80% calcium carbonate and 20% HDPE…. Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

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Print Industry News for November 2

Investment In UV LED Technology Pays Off For Hagg Press

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on November 1, 2021, 4:43 pm.

Based in Illinois, offset printers Hagg Press are a ‘Top 400 Printer’ in the USA. Their business is conducted largely… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Latest on What Printing Company Employers and Federal Contractors Should Know About Vaccine Mandate

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on November 1, 2021, 2:51 pm.

Adriane Harrison, VP of HR Consulting at PRINTING United Alliance, provides the latest guidance on the federal vaccination mandate as… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Stan Aronow of Gartner Research Discusses the Supply Chain

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on November 1, 2021, 2:49 pm.

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NPC Chairman Mark Barnhart Honored for Business Excellence

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on November 1, 2021, 2:48 pm.

NPC Owner and Chairman of the Board Mark Barnhart received a Lifetime Achievement in Business Excellence Award presented by the… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


PRINTING United Alliance, HP Help Southeast Printers ‘Future-Proof’ Their Businesses

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on November 1, 2021, 2:46 pm.

In a further demonstration of their support of the printing community, HP and PRINTING United Alliance came to Raleigh, North… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

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Print Industry News for October 26

2021 Innovator of the Year: PrintComm Inc. Is Committed to Growth and to the Greater Good

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on October 25, 2021, 2:20 pm.

PrintComm Inc., a direct mail printer, was named a 2021 Innovator of the Year due to its data-driven transformations and… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


EFI Brings Smart Innovation to Production Print with New EFI Fiery Platform

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on October 25, 2021, 2:16 pm.

EFI Fiery FS500 Pro delivers advanced automation, color, and job processing technology to meet challenges in evolving print markets. Fiery… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Mollet Printing Sees Significant Cost Savings Since Installing Versafire EP from Heidelberg

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on October 25, 2021, 2:11 pm.

While initially turning to the Versafire for its smaller footprint, Mollet Printing has experienced better print quality and significant cos… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Canon U.S.A. Announces Sensing Unit for imagePRESS C910 Series

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on October 25, 2021, 2:06 pm.

This Sensing Unit-A1 complements the color imagePRESS series is designed to help increase efficiency while producing consistent output and a… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Rethink Your Sales Calls

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on October 25, 2021, 1:56 pm.

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Print Industry News for October 19

5 Steps to Building Your Personal Brand

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on October 19, 2021, 7:39 am.

If you want to increase your visibility in the print industry, you need to work first on building and growing… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Starting, Scaling and Funding Your Business: Part 2 With Julia Pimsleur

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on October 18, 2021, 2:41 pm.

Are you looking to grow your business to $1 million and beyond? In this episode of Million Dollar Monday, Julia… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


How Direct Mail Printer SG360° Plans Future Growth, Amid Labor Shortages and Supply Chain Disruptions

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on October 18, 2021, 1:57 pm.

John Wallace, President and CEO of SG360° in Wheeling, Ill., discusses how he plans to grow the company, the recent… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Koenig & Bauer Durst Launches the VariJET 106 Hybrid Inkjet/Offset Sheetfed Printing Press

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on October 18, 2021, 1:10 pm.

The first units of the VariJET 106 are due to be installed at customer sites in Europe and America in… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


The Navigator Co. to Increase Uncoated Woodfree Paper Prices Up to 8% and Apply Surcharge

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on October 18, 2021, 12:35 pm.

The company has been applying price increases gradually throughout 2021 aligned with both the growth in demand for its brands… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

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Print Industry News for October 12

Create Your Go Big Mindset With Julia Pimsleur

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on October 11, 2021, 1:30 pm.

Julia Pimsleur has dedicated her career to breaking norms and revolutionizing the entrepreneurial world for women. Pimsleur shares her insig… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


The Target Report: Private Equity Fuels Consolidation of Label Industry

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on October 11, 2021, 1:24 pm.

It’s a feeding frenzy in the prime label printing and converting business. Fueled by multiple private equity-backed roll-up platforms, the… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Fortis Solutions Group Acquires Quality Tape and Label

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on October 11, 2021, 12:03 pm.

Fortis Solutions Group LLC, a  provider of high-impact printed packaging solutions and a portfolio company of Main Post Partners, recently… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Your Sales Go-To

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on October 11, 2021, 11:31 am.

You make 50 calls and get 50 voicemails. Your motivation is gone. It’s like when Bill is golfing and can’t… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Heidelberg Reports Success with Gallus Products in North America, Adds New Sales Manager

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on October 11, 2021, 11:09 am.

In an effort to meet recent demands, many label and package converters have installed Heidelberg Gallus machines, which have added… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.

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Print Industry News for October 5

Remote Learning: Can Graphic Communication Schools and Training Programs Adapt?

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on October 4, 2021, 2:30 pm.

A printing industry thought-leader discusses the changing dynamics of education and training in light of the international pandemic…. Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


How a Targeted Second Ask Surpassed Its Goal With a Nearly 50% Response Rate

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on October 4, 2021, 2:15 pm.

The American Battlefield Trust was $27,000 short of projected revenue for its effort to save 128 acres of Civil War… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


It’s Time for Some Inspiration.

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on October 4, 2021, 2:13 pm.

Request The Art of the Blend booklet to learn how you can expand your gamut with 5th Color. Plus, you’ll… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


Tax-Exempt Employer Student Loan Repayment Contribution Helps Printing Companies Attract, Retain Workers

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on October 4, 2021, 1:34 pm.

Lisbeth Lyons, VP of Government & Political Affairs at PRINTING United Alliance, explains a tax benefit change that enables printing… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.


BR Printers Acquires Venerable Book and Catalog Printer C.J. Krehbiel Co. of Cincinnati

Story from Printing Impressions. Originally posted on October 4, 2021, 11:23 am.

The 180,000-square-foot, Cincinnati-based production facility provides an all-inclusive suite of 4-color book printing, binding and packagin… Read the full story on Printing Impressions.