Nov 13, 2023, 15:20 by Shelby Sapusek

While the concept of color relates to our sense of sight, it usually isn’t perceived accurately with our eyes alone. To help us overcome the limitations of our naked eye, we rely on spectrophotometers for measuring color in the print industry. Learn more about color optimization with the help of spectrophotometers in this article.

Nov 13, 2023, 15:00 by Ron Ellis

PRINTING United Alliance has announced the schedule for the upcoming COLOR Conference, occurring March 12-14 in Dallas, TX as part of the upcoming PRINTING United Technical Event Series.

Nov 13, 2023, 14:43 by Ron Ellis

Many printers are familiar with the print quality programs required by some of their customers. For the brand, a print quality program assures that the printed product meets their color requirements. Delve into print quality programs in this article to optimize your print supply chain.

Nov 9, 2023, 17:21 by Irene Tonson

Congratulations to all and we thank you for your collective contributions to the industry!

Nov 9, 2023, 16:22 by Carly O'Neill

Rolling Meadows, IL, November 8, 2023—Komori America—Komori Corporation has established the Printed Electronics Elemental Technology Development Center on the premises of the Tsukuba Plant in Japan in order to develop elemental technologies for printed electronics (PE).

Nov 9, 2023, 16:09 by Carly O'Neill

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) has been named to the Forbes list of America’s Best Employers for Veterans 2023. The Agency was also recognized for this honor in 2022. GPO has a long-standing history of employing veterans dating back to the Civil War and currently employs a little more than 500 veterans who make up a third of the Agency’s workforce. For decades, the Agency has hosted an annual Veterans Day Program in recognition of the service and sacrifice of our GPO veteran teammates. This year, Army veteran and former Prisoner of War, Jessica Lynch was the guest speaker at the event.

Nov 9, 2023, 15:56 by Carly O'Neill

GMG is recognized worldwide as the standard in proofing and color management, while HP has significantly shaped digital printing. It's about time for a proofing solution specifically created for HP Indigo users. The application may surprise: proofing for digital printing. Until now, producing press proofs on the Indigo is a fairly common process. However, it’s costly to tie up the powerful HP Indigo for proofing. A ‘real’ proofer that, in conjunction with GMG ColorProof, shows exactly what will happen on press. It’s not just reliable but also extremely cost-efficient.

Nov 8, 2023, 20:53 by Carly O'Neill

MINNEAPOLIS, MN, November 7, 2023 — Imagine, a leading provider of visual communications, today introduced Dotti™️, its intelligent in-store marketing platform. Dotti helps brands deliver retail marketing promotional materials with complete control, visibility, and efficiency, right down to the local level.

Nov 8, 2023, 15:32 by Carly O'Neill

Roselle, Illinois / Shawnee, KS October 18th, 2023. M&R Printing Equipment, North America's largest manufacturer of printed apparel decorating equipment, and Nazdar Ink Technologies, developer, manufacturer, and innovator in the field of Aqueous, UV Curable and Solvent-Based inkjet inks and fluids, announce an exclusive Development and OEM Supplier Agreement for M&R’s POLARIS™ High Speed Industrial Direct to Garment (DTG) Printing System, and QUATRO™ Direct to Film (DTF) Transfer Printer.

Nov 7, 2023, 16:44 by Carly O'Neill

November 6, 2023, San Diego, California – Solimar Systems, Inc., a premier document optimization and automated workflow provider, announces the recipient of the 2023 Xplor Application of the Year Award is Mayo Clinic and Solimar Systems.

Nov 7, 2023, 13:42 by Adriane Harrison

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) on October 25, 2023, issued the final rule setting out the Joint Employer Standard under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA), which will go into effect on December 26, 2023. The Joint Employer Standard determines when a company is considered an employer of workers who may not have been hired by the company and are not on the company payroll.

Nov 7, 2023, 13:19 by Stephanie Buka

Two Sides North America has challenged claims by ADP, Inc, a payroll service provider for businesses, that paperless electronic communications “saves trees”. PRINTING United Alliance is a member of Two Sides North America, a not-for-profit organization working to battle myths about the harmful impacts of paper and printing upon the environment. Misinformation about printing on paper damages the reputation of print by obscuring its sustainability and social value.

Nov 6, 2023, 22:03 by Carly O'Neill

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (November 6, 2023) – Signarama, the world’s leading sign and graphics franchise, created The Kind Sign Collection to help businesses, schools and community organizations join the growing movement to make the world a better place by connecting people through kindness. The Kind Sign Collection will debut on World Kindness Day, November 13, and will be available at Signarama locations nationwide.

Nov 6, 2023, 19:23 by Stephanie Buka

On October 30, on the eve of the world’s first Artificial Intelligence (AI) Safety Summit in the U.K., President Biden signed an ambitious, 111-page Executive Order (EO) on safe, secure, and trustworthy artificial intelligence. A White House fact sheet on the order can be found here. The United States is attempting to position itself as a leader in the race to regulate AI. The order seeks to strike a balance between incentivizing innovation and guarding against its dangers.

Nov 5, 2023, 04:06 by Stephanie Buka

On November 3, the House passed a $14.3 billion Republican-led aid package to Israel. The bill passed 226-196, with 12 Democrats voting for it and two Republicans voting against. It faces little chance of becoming law, however, with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) saying he won't take it up and the White House threatening to veto it.

Nov 4, 2023, 21:04 by Stephanie Buka

On October 10, Brooke Hamilton, president and CEO of NPI Corp., and incoming first vice chair of the PRINTING United Alliance board of directors, provided US Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) with a facility tour to highlight the value of print in Tulsa, Oklahoma and beyond. Accompanying Hamilton on the tour was Alliance lobbyist Julie Philp with ACG Advocacy, and Lisbeth Lyons Black, director of the Women in Print Alliance (WPA).

Nov 2, 2023, 17:20 by Carly O'Neill

Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems (Kongsberg PCS) enjoyed a hugely successful PRINTING United expo, surpassing double figure total sales across the three days - and selling one of the four powerful tables at the heart of its display within minutes of the event opening.

Nov 2, 2023, 16:47 by Carly O'Neill

Rollem International’s booth was packed full of automated finishing equipment including the newest Insignia6H PLUS sheet-fed die-cutter, the operator friendly Folder Gluer system and the Jetstream production level XY Slitter Scoring model. The economical Champion 990 Slit Score Perf model and the Semi-Slitter dedicated kiss-cutting system rounded out the exhibit.

Nov 2, 2023, 16:15 by Carly O'Neill

Woodridge, IL – November 1, 2023: Orbus Visual Communications®, introduces the 2023-2024 editions of The Exhibitors’ Handbook® and Promo Handbook™ product catalogs, with the addition of newest products – MODify™ and Blaze™. Orbus is North America’s largest producer and manufacturer of visual communications solutions for tradeshows and events, retail environments and workplace interiors.

Nov 1, 2023, 21:06 by Carly O'Neill

(Ghent, Belgium) 31 October 2023: HYBRID Software, the global software solutions provider for the printing industry, is launching CLOUDFLOW Maker, an enterprise workflow solution for industrial-scale Binder and Material Jetting at the Formnext trade show in Frankfurt. CLOUDFLOW Maker was developed specifically for these Additive Manufacturing (AM) technologies and provides printer producers and users with an exceptional tool to prepare and execute their prints.