Business Management - Industry Trends

Roland DGA has been named one of Orange County’s “Top Workplaces” for 2023 by the Orange County Register.

Driven by curiosity, passion, and a willingness to learn, the 2023 Wide-Format Rising Stars are making their mark on the industry.

Hannah Smith wasn’t looking for a career in print when she got her first job in this industry, but now she doesn’t want to look back.

Through strong commitment and an improvement-focused mindset, Colin Ramsey thrives amid the variety and activities of his work.

After growing up in a shop alongside his dad, Dalton found his footing fostering relationships in a career he loves.

Meagan Arizpe wound up in printing because she responded to none other than a craigslist ad. Now, after 10 years in the industry, Meagan Arizpe has proven herself to be a wide-format powerhouse.

Contex announced that it has chosen Secur-Serv as an Authorized Service Provider in the United States. Secur-Serv is a managed services provider with more than 3,000 field service technicians available to provide onsite service and support to Contex large-format scanner customers.

Each year, in addition to Pantone, I also see what popular paint companies are choosing for their Color of the Year picks, let's take a look.

This week on Wide-Format Weekly, we visited Mimaki’s first-ever "microfactory" event; Content editor Allee Bruce wrote a profile on family-owned Simpson Print; Pantone has announced its 2024 color of the year; A look inside Vegan Junk Food Bar, a restaurant that used a Canon Colorado 1650 with UVgel technology to achieve a 2D look. 

Pantone has announced the 2024 color of the year: Peach Fuzz (Pantone 13-1023), a bright, warm shade…