Dec 13, 2023, 21:03 by Kalie VanDewater

From direct-to-garment and direct-to-fabric to dye-sublimation and direct-to-film, choosing the best technique for a job can feel intimidating. Understanding the capabilities and limitations of each process will help printers make informed decisions.

Dec 13, 2023, 20:50 by Kalie VanDewater

Looking ahead to an exciting future for print.

Dec 13, 2023, 20:30 by Kalie VanDewater

From stone and tiles to laminate flooring and electronics, color management is no longer limited to traditional printing arenas — but it’s just as important. Here is what printers must know.

Dec 13, 2023, 20:19 by Kalie VanDewater

Estimating oversights can be a costly mistake. But having an efficient system in place can lead to better business decisions.

Dec 13, 2023, 20:09 by Kalie VanDewater

Identifying apparel trends is no longer as easy as picking the year’s most popular color — decorators must dig deeper to understand consumer buying habits.

Dec 13, 2023, 19:41 by Kalie VanDewater

Four print industry M&A consultants discuss the trials and tribulations of selling one’s business.

Dec 13, 2023, 17:54 by Carly O'Neill

We are thrilled to announce that our Chief Revenue Officer, Eric Kahle, has been appointed to the 2024 Board of Directors for PRINTING United Alliance. Eric's recent addition to the Board emphasizes VMS' commitment to innovation and excellence.

Dec 13, 2023, 16:52 by Carly O'Neill

SOLON, OH - December 12, 2023 – Graphco, distributor of the leading 8-UP sheetfed press in North America, announces a very successful PRINTING United Expo by announcing five new printers who have invested in RMGT presses. Reconfirming the strength of the sheetfed offset press market, these investments represent 26 press units that have gone under contract, were announced, or in the case of Inland Press have been installed since the PRINTING United Expo held in Atlanta in October.

Dec 13, 2023, 16:41 by Carly O'Neill

Look out (paper and paperboard) world, Melissa Culp is the new Senior Manager of Supply Chain Operations at Case! Melissa has been rolling with Case for over a decade and has thrived while wearing many different (paper) hats. Her journey with Case began in the Samples Department and then moved into Production before she became a Claims Coordinator and Support Service Manager for Inventory. Having excelled in each of her roles, it goes without saying that Melissa is on top of her sheet!

Dec 13, 2023, 16:07 by Carly O'Neill

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) has made Congressionally Mandated Reports available to the public on GPO’s GovInfo. GPO fulfilled this responsibility ahead of its one-year implementation deadline set by Congress. Reports are now published and available for the public to access at https://www.govinfo.gov/app/collection/CMR. This marks the first time Congressionally Mandated Reports have been accessible to the public in a single location.

Dec 12, 2023, 20:40 by Jordan Gorski

Pantone Announces 2024 Color of the Year – Is it Printable? Outside of the Gamut of Typical Design and Commercial Print Workflows

Dec 12, 2023, 20:25 by Jordan Gorski

Pantone Announces 2024 Color of the Year – Is it Printable? Outside of the Gamut of Typical Design and Commercial Print Workflows

Dec 11, 2023, 20:09 by Stephanie Buka

As a proud member of Tomorrow’s Workforce Coalition, PRINTING United Alliance is pleased to announce that the Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act (H.R. 1477) surpassed 100 bipartisan cosponsors. The Act would expand qualified expenses under 529 savings plans to include postsecondary training and credentialing, such as licenses and professional certifications.

Dec 11, 2023, 17:16 by Stephanie Buka

What is a "Dear Colleague" letter, and why should you care? Named for their opening salutation, "Dear Colleague" letters are official correspondence widely distributed to congressional offices. Members, committees, and officers of the House of Representatives often use 'Dear Colleague' letters to encourage their colleagues to support, cosponsor, or to oppose a bill or an issue. They can also be used to invite members to join a Congressional Member Organization (CMO or caucus).

Dec 8, 2023, 16:11 by Stephanie Buka

The Keep US Posted coalition, of which PRINTING United Alliance is a member, set its agenda for 2024 during its last meeting of 2023. There was significant frustration with the United States Postal Service (USPS) over the rate increase that will take effect on January 21, 2024. The new rates include a 2-cent increase in the price of a First-Class Mail Forever stamp, from 66 cents to 68 cents. The dissatisfaction with the USPS comes on the heels of an attempt to prevent rate increases.

Dec 7, 2023, 20:34 by Sara Osorio

On October 7, 2023, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB-1305, the Voluntary Carbon Market Disclosure Act (VCMDA), into law. The act is intended to address potential greenwashing from the use of carbon offsets by companies with carbon-neutral, net-zero, and emission reduction claims. This comes on the same day that Governor Newsom also signed into law two core bills of the states Climate Accountability Package.

Dec 7, 2023, 14:32 by Carly O'Neill

Peczuh Printing & Paperbox, a leading Printing Technology company, is pleased to announce the elevation of Paul Lynaugh to the role of President. Formerly serving as Chief Operating Officer (COO), Mr. Lynaugh's promotion underscores Peczuh Printing & Paperbox's commitment to sustained growth and technological advancement within the industry.

Dec 7, 2023, 14:28 by Carly O'Neill

After careful consideration, the owner families have decided to merge the Hunkeler Group with the Müller Martini Group. Müller Martini Holding AG has acquired all of the shares of the Hunkeler Group. With this transaction, the Hunkeler family and Crédit Mutuel Equity have sold off all of their shares to Müller Martini. The parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price.

Dec 7, 2023, 14:18 by Carly O'Neill

GMG Americas (‘GMG’) has strengthened its North American commercial team with the appointment of Oscar Trevino, who joins the business as West Coast and Texas Sales Director.

Dec 7, 2023, 14:09 by Carly O'Neill

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. November 30, 2023 – Meyers, an industry leader in sustainable packaging, proudly announces the participation of its esteemed team member, Mr. Adam Peek, at the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP28, held in Dubai.