Business Management - Marketing/Sales

Canon Solutions America and Drexel University in Philadelphia launched a third year of the TRIPOD at Writers Room program.

Founded in 1896, Rainier Industries is one of the oldest businesses in Washington state. We base decisions on a long-term philosophy without compromising short-term constraints. We build and nurture long-term relationships with teammates, customers, and suppliers.

Mactac celebrates its milestone 60th anniversary this year. Founded in 1959, Mactac’s pressure-sensitive adhesive materials are used in a wide range of markets and industries.

Sabine Geldermann, director of drupa and global head, printing technology, Messe Düsseldorf, is the recipient of this year’s Girls Who Print Girlie Award, coinciding with Girls Who Print’s 10th anniversary.

To help educate a new generation of students about advancements in digital printing technology and career opportunities in the industry, Dawn Nye with Konica Minolta helped to arrange a special “Design & Production” course with RIT Professor Chris Bondy, and Christine Yardley, owner of Print Panther in Toronto.

Every year I look forward to making the pilgrimage to PRINTING United (formerly the SGIA Expo) for the latest and greatest in decorated apparel, and to remind me of the little things I tend to forget. I often call those little victories “nickels.”

“Our team is passionate about printing and very curious about new techniques, innovations, and new potential projects in the industry,” Javier Pedro, product designer with London-headquartered MOO says. “PRINTING United merges all of this in one place, which makes our task much easier.”

Before you purchase anything online, what do you do first? You more than likely check the ratings and reviews, compare the best reviews against the worst, and make a judgement based off other’s experiences and opinions.

Would you accept being charged extra if FedEx damaged your package before it reached the customer? Most certainly you wouldn’t, nor should they, if they were told the label had somehow been compromised. The label is a part of the package, after all, and this makes it part of the carrier’s responsibility.

The integration of print and marketing services offers print service providers considerable opportunities for growth. The Data & Marketing Association (DMA) recently released a Cost-per-Acquisition analysis that bears witness to the power of print in an integrated marketing campaign.