Jan 30, 2025, 17:31 by Stephanie Buka

PRINTING United Alliance, the voice of the printing industry, welcomes the new Trump Administration and the 119th Congress. This change presents a renewed opportunity to collaborate on advancing policies that support U.S. manufacturing, strengthen the economy, and ensure global competitiveness. The Alliance looks forward to working closely with policymakers to address key challenges and seize upon opportunities that benefit the printing industry and the broader U.S. economy.

Jan 30, 2025, 16:38 by Carly O'Neill

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) has joined the Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC), an international charitable foundation that supports digital preservation. GPO is joining a growing DPC community with 170 members in 24 countries worldwide. The DPC helps its members deliver resilient long-term access to digital content, such as that on GPO’s GovInfo, the one-stop site for authentic, published information for all three branches of the Federal Government.

Jan 30, 2025, 14:45 by Carly O'Neill

Mortsel, Belgium – January 29th, 2025 – Agfa, a global leader in inkjet printing solutions, announces the addition of a 2.5 m Anapurna Ciervo H2500 inkjet printer to its hybrid printer lineup. This new printer complements the bigger Anapurna Ciervo H3200 launched last year, providing the same exceptional versatility and performance in a more compact format. Both Ciervo printers now also feature advanced optional media feed guides, broadening their application capabilities and maximizing operational uptime.

Jan 30, 2025, 14:37 by Carly O'Neill

Kyoto, Japan—SCREEN Graphic Solutions Co., Ltd. (SCREEN GA) announces the launch of the Truepress JET 520NX AD, the next generation of the highly successful Truepress JET 520NX. This new model inherits many of the proven features of the Truepress JET 520NX by offering significant improvements in productivity and enhanced user-friendly functions designed to meet ever-changing market needs. SCREEN GA plans to unveil the technology for the first time with an interactive exhibit at Hunkeler Innovationdays from February 24 to February 27, 2025, in Lucerne, Switzerland.

Jan 30, 2025, 03:51 by Carly O'Neill

CLAWSON, Mich. – Greg Glenn, owner of the Minuteman Press franchise in Clawson, MI, has acquired 23-year business The Print Stop from Tim Toggweiler. The acquisition by Minuteman Press ensures that customers of The Print Stop will continue to receive high quality products and personalized customer service by an experienced, locally owned and operated business. Minuteman Press in Clawson is located at 640 West 14 Mile Road, Clawson, MI 48017.

Jan 30, 2025, 03:37 by Carly O'Neill

Koenig & Bauer (US) is pleased to announce a new partnership with Rigorous Technology, a Williston, VT robotics and technology company, to provide its unique palletizer robot for the corrugated and folding carton markets to use in conjunction with Koenig & Bauer’s popular line of folder gluers. The BOB Palletizer is designed for ease-of-use and flexibility to empower a post press operation.

Jan 30, 2025, 03:23 by Carly O'Neill

Reproflex3, a leader in prepress services for the packaging industry, has announced an exciting partnership with Hybrid Software UK Ltd. The collaboration is set to redefine prepress workflows by integrating advanced technologies that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and collaboration for global brands and commercial printers. This strategic partnership brings together Reproflex3’s expertise in flexographic printing with Hybrid Software’s proven record of delivering cutting-edge technology solutions for the industrial printing sector.

Jan 30, 2025, 02:58 by Carly O'Neill

Carmichaels, PA. January 28th, 2025 – STAHLS’ Hotronix®, the world's leading heat press manufacturer, announces an exclusive worldwide manufacturing, distribution and service agreement with Stampinator™. The Hotronix® and Stampinator™ partnership brings together the best in heat press technology to screen printers who own automatic screen printing presses and want to stay on the cutting-edge of on demand printing.

Jan 29, 2025, 21:50 by Carly O'Neill

President and Chief Executive Officer of ARC Document Solutions, Dilo Wijesuriya provides insight on the world's largest digital printer, including their sustainable initiatives, AI implementation, and why they decided to renew their Alliance membership for the next five years.

Jan 29, 2025, 16:54 by Irene Tonson

Build strong relationships and share your experiences with your peers through the new and improved Online Communities platform.

Jan 28, 2025, 15:16 by Jordan Gorski

Read the article here from Print Monthly with input from several suppliers and developers within the color management sector, including PRINTING United Alliance’s Joe Marin.

Jan 28, 2025, 15:14 by Jordan Gorski

FUJIFILM Business Innovation’s digital presses demonstrating class-leading digital press capabilites and certified by Idealliance and PRINTING United Alliance.

Jan 28, 2025, 15:13 by Jordan Gorski

Imagine has invested $15 million to expand services and enhance technology, meeting market demands with innovation. A G7 Master Qualified printer since 2008, it ensures superior color consistency and quality, reflecting its commitment to excellence in visual communications.

Jan 28, 2025, 15:12 by Jordan Gorski

Learn more in this Printing Impressions article by Matthew Poliniak, Canon USA, which details how brands and print service providers working with brands leverage technology for consistency, accuracy, and enhancing color quality and brand integrity.

Jan 28, 2025, 14:42 by Carly O'Neill

PRINTING United Alliance announces the launch of a new e-newsletter dedicated to helping promotional products suppliers. Led by a team with a background in serving the printing industry, Promo Impressions aims to help those who print, decorate, or mark promotional products via industry-leading education and resources. Through a bi-weekly e-newsletter, Promo Impressions will offer its audience educational and how-to content, as well as technology insights, to help suppliers, distributors, and other adjacent print operations customize promotional items. This includes everything from drinkware and tech items to event signage and more.

Jan 27, 2025, 22:23 by Stephanie Buka

On January 23, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a stay on the injunction granted by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc. v. Garland, et al., commonly referred to as the Texas Top Cop Case. It is important to note that the Supreme Court’s stay does not constitute a decision on the underlying merits of the case, which remains under review in the Fifth Circuit.

Jan 27, 2025, 21:52 by Gary Jones

Just like clockwork, the start of a new year brings two important Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recordkeeping requirements that printing operations must be aware of and comply with if they qualify. These involve the completion, posting and submission of certain separate, but related, recordkeeping forms. The two key dates are February 1 and March 2.

Jan 23, 2025, 20:23 by Carly O'Neill

BETHLEHEM, PA—Two new DTF capable conveyor dryers from Vastex protect shop personnel from ethylene glycol, a toxic synthetic fluid emitted by DTF adhesives as a vapor during the curing process, it was announced by Mark Vasilantone, president. Engineered specifically for DTF curing, in which adhesives off-gas large volumes of glycol, the new dryers draw filtered makeup air through the top-center of the heating chamber, and through its double-wall top and sides, serving to cool the outer skin and chamber edges for operator safety.

Jan 23, 2025, 15:10 by Carly O'Neill

Mex, Switzerland, 23rd January 2025: The upgrades to the die-cutter are designed to help converters save set up time and resources by optimizing machine tooling and increasing sheet register capabilities. These include the new ACCUPLATEN machine platen and ZERO PATCHING plate, which minimize or compensate platen deformation, as well as POWER REGISTER Plus, which reduces sheet waste by introducing a new register mark registration system.

Jan 23, 2025, 14:48 by Carly O'Neill

Minneapolis, MN – January 22, 2025 – Meyers, a leader in sustainable packaging and printing solutions, is proud to announce the integration of the PrintReleaf program into its comprehensive sustainability offerings. This initiative enables clients to actively reduce their environmental impact by directly supporting global reforestation projects, aligning with Meyers’ mission to deliver innovative, eco-friendly solutions. As part of Meyers’ commitment to sustainability and customer success, the program is offered at no cost to clients, providing an accessible and impactful way for brands to advance their corporate sustainability goals.