Oct 13, 2026, 22:27 by Gary Jones

The South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) that regulates air emissions in the Los Angeles, California area, has started the process to revise Rule 1130, Graphic Arts. The changes were announced during a workshop on September 22, 2026 and would lower Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) limits for some inks, coatings, and fountain solutions used on lithographic presses and set new limits for digital printing inks. These changes are not final, but if you operate a facility within the South Coast’s jurisdiction, they could have a major effect on your business and the ability to produce products, and we need to hear from you about the proposed changes.

Oct 13, 2026, 21:59 by Gary Jones

The opioid overdose crisis has made emergency preparedness a growing concern for employers, including printing operations. Although overdose deaths have declined recently, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that opioids were involved in more than 44,000 deaths nationwide in 2025. Government agencies, such as the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), are addressing the continuing threat through workplace guidance, access to reversal medications, and new legal requirements.

Oct 8, 2026, 17:10 by Carly O'Neill

ECO3 announces ELIO, a new family of UV inkjet label presses, marking the company's entry into the digital label market. Building on decades of experience in prepress, workflow automation, color management and print production support, ECO3 brings a fresh perspective to label production.

Oct 8, 2026, 17:02 by Carly O'Neill

Orbus, a leading provider of exhibit and display solutions, continues to cultivate a workplace culture where employees are empowered to grow, collaborate, and make a meaningful impact. By fostering an environment where ideas are welcomed, achievements are celebrated, and team members are supported, Orbus has once again been recognized as one of the Best & Brightest Companies to Work For In The Nation.

Oct 8, 2026, 16:37 by Carly O'Neill

Alcom Printing Group, Inc., a full-service commercial printing, direct mail, fulfillment and marketing services provider, announced its acquisition of PDQ Print Center, a respected print-on-demand and fulfillment company serving clients throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania and beyond.

Oct 8, 2026, 16:27 by Carly O'Neill

Learn more about StickerYou and their product offerings in this exclusive Member Spotlight at PRINTING United Expo 2026.

Oct 8, 2026, 15:16 by Carly O'Neill

Service First Processing (SFP), a leader in payment technology solutions, is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with PressWise, a leading provider of web to print and management information system (MIS) software for print and fulfillment companies.

Oct 8, 2026, 14:55 by Carly O'Neill

Print is evolving within the media mix – and print service providers are evolving with it. They are broadening their portfolios, moving into new applications and increasingly crossing traditional segment boundaries. Recent analysis featured on drupa insights explores where these shifts are creating new business opportunities and what it takes to expand successfully into new markets.

Oct 8, 2026, 14:46 by Carly O'Neill

Branded Merch Network (BMN) has named PromoPilot the Presenting Partner for Automate & Elevate 2026, a free 90-minute online summit focused on practical applications of AI and automation across promotional products, print and apparel.

Oct 8, 2026, 14:00 by Carly O'Neill

PRINTING United Alliance, the most comprehensive member-based printing and graphic arts association in North America, announces new iLEARNING+ courses and certifications for fall 2026 as it also celebrates a milestone celebration in use.

Oct 5, 2026, 22:19 by Stephanie Buka

On September 14-15, PRINTING United Alliance Government Affairs Manager Stephanie Buka traveled to Washington, D.C., on behalf of the industry to participate in several Keep US Posted events supporting key congressional champions of the postal community. Using PrintPAC resources, the Alliance joined industry leaders and stakeholders in recognizing the leadership of Congressional Postal Caucus Co-Chairs Rep. Jack Bergman (R-MI) and Rep. Nikki Budzinski (D-IL), as well as Rep. Kweisi Mfume (D-MD), Ranking Member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Government Operations, which oversees postal issues.

Oct 1, 2026, 13:59 by Carly O'Neill

Kyocera Corporation announced the launch of its new KMH Series thermal printhead for mobile barcode label printers in logistics, retail, healthcare, and related sectors. Designed for refrigerated and frozen environments, the product features enhanced pulse durability and high reliability.

Oct 1, 2026, 13:39 by Carly O'Neill

Learn more about Sawgrass Technologies in this exclusive Member Spotlight at PRINTING United Expo 2026.

Oct 1, 2026, 04:15 by Carly O'Neill

She*t for Brains, the mental health and wellness movement created to open space for real conversations in the print industry, is entering its next chapter: The One. A broader platform designed to provide community, resources, storytelling, connection, and support for the people who keep print moving.

Oct 1, 2026, 03:12 by Carly O'Neill

Branded Merch Network (BMN) has announced the return of Automate & Elevate. The 2026 event will take place Thursday, November 12, from 1:00–2:30 p.m. ET, with PRINTING United Alliance serving as an Education Partner and helping bring the print industry perspective to the conversation.

Sep 30, 2026, 20:36 by Stephanie Buka

Pictured left to right: Stephanie Buka, Government Affairs Manager, PRINTING United Alliance, Lisa Shimkat, Associate Administrator for Field Operations, SBA, Ford Bowers, CEO, PRINTING United Alliance, Steve Owen, Regional Advocate, SBA Office of Advocacy, and Daniel Carranza, District Director for Rep. Dina Titus (NV-1). PRINTING United Alliance was honored to welcome Lisa Shimkat, Associate Administrator for Field Operations at the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), and members of her team to the PRINTING United Expo on September 23-24. During her visit, Shimkat participated in a wide range of activities that highlighted the innovation, workforce development, and entrepreneurial spirit that drive the printing industry.

Sep 29, 2026, 18:36 by Jordan Gorski

A recap of the 2026 G7+ Exchange

Sep 29, 2026, 18:33 by Jordan Gorski

The latest on industry standards advancement across color print production.

Sep 29, 2026, 18:30 by Jordan Gorski

Work on the industry's Universal Characterization Dataset continues, learn how to participate in testing.

Sep 29, 2026, 18:25 by Jordan Gorski