Dynamic Lists - ADVOCACY UPDATES

  • New NLRB Procedure Lowers Threshold to Recognize Unionization

    October 5, 2023

    In a decision issued on August 25, 2023, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) established a new procedure that affects how a company must respond to union organizing. In Cemex Construction Materials Pacific, the NLRB stated that if a union claims to have at least a 50% +1 majority of the employees supporting unionization, the employer must either grant “voluntary” recognition without an NLRB election, or it must file its own NLRB petition seeking an election. If the company does neither of these things, it risks having the union file an unfair labor practices action against it.
  • Koenig & Bauer advances digital printing across market segments

    October 5, 2023

    04. October 2023– Koenig & Bauer has unveiled more details of its digital printing applications in growth markets such as books, folding and liquid cartons, and décor. Together with software solutions, they are becoming an essential, integrated part of Koenig & Bauer’s focus on digitalization, modularity and sustainability.
  • Komori Celebrates 100 Years of Printing Technology Innovation Beyond

    October 4, 2023

    Rolling Meadows, IL, October 4, 2023 – Komori America—Komori America today announced that Komori Corporation will celebrate its 100th anniversary on October 20, 2023. Komori was founded 100 years ago in 1923 by brothers Zenshichi and Yoshikazu Komori, from the rubble of the Great Kanto Earthquake. The Komori brothers originally founded their new company as Komori Machinery Works, focusing on manufacturing manual lithographic presses. In 1928, after many years of litho evolution, Komori developed its first sheetfed offset press. From this first press to the introduction of the Lithrone GX40/G40 advance series of offset presses announced in 2020, offset printing presses have been Komori’s core business.
  • Epson Expands Business Print Portfolio with Four New Desktop Solutions for Cost-Conscious Businesses

    October 3, 2023

    LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – Oct. 3, 2023 – Epson America, Inc., a worldwide leader in inkjet printing solutions, today added four new A4 business printers to its WorkForce® Pro portfolio – the WorkForce Pro ST-C5500 and ST-C5000 Supertank Color MFPs, and WorkForce Pro WF-M5899 Monochrome MFP and WF-M5399 Monochrome Printer. With PrecisionCore Heat-Free® technology, an advanced printing technology engineered to power the world's top performing printers, these new desktop solutions provide businesses with both functional and environmental benefits. Delivering high performance at a great value, the Supertank MFPs are ideal for retail, education and corporate environments, while the monochrome models are ideal for government, financial and legal applications.
  • Idealliance Taiwan Supports the Adoption of Leading International Print Alignment and Standardization with G7 Expert Certification

    October 3, 2023

    11 certified as G7 Experts in Taiwan to support global print & packaging supply chain.