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11 Oct. 2023– To herald its new investment and step up its game, International PaperBox CEO Wade Holbrook proudly introduced the firm’s new Koenig & Bauer Rapida 106 seven-color UV press to his loyal customer base, which demonstrates his willingness and commitment to create the highest quality, most vivid and eye-catching packages.

Congratulations to our student members for their outstanding performance and scholastic achievements!

As part of its comprehensive federal advocacy program, PRINTING United Alliance joined Tomorrow’s Workforce Coalition (TWC). Coalitions are one of the ways that the Alliance can support legislation that benefits the printing industry by joining with other industries with common goals to speak with one, stronger, voice. With more than 650 organizations in the TWC, the Alliance can have an impact that benefits the printing industry.

On September 30, 2023, the state of California enacted Senate Bill (SB) 553, the nation’s first general industry workplace violence safety requirements program. Under SB553, almost all employers will be required to establish, implement, and maintain a workplace violence prevention program (WVPP) as part of their Injury and Illness Prevention Plan (IIPP) that meets the requirements by the law’s effective date of July 1, 2024.

PRINTING United Alliance participated in a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Small Business Advocacy Review Panel as a Small Entity Representative on September 14, 2023 to provide advice and recommendations to the Panel regarding the upcoming proposed regulations for C.I. Pigment Violet 29 (PV29). The regulations are the second of two steps that will be designed to protect employees from the hazards associated with exposure to PV29.