PRINTING United Expo


6 Steps to Success When Implementing Print MIS
October 25, 2019 at 1:00 am

Implementing major new software, such as a Print MIS, within an environment where people already feel stretched on a day-to-day basis can sometimes feel like a daunting task. To combat potential issues, it is important that preparation and communication occur before decisions are made.

A Holistic Approach to Graffiti Control
October 25, 2019 at 1:00 am

Graffiti Shield is a converter of anti-graffiti films and surface protection films. They also install anti-graffiti films in commercial properties for the protection of elevators and escalators. Graffiti Shield currently operates with two SP2000 100w from Trotec Laser to create customized surface protection solutions.

Creating Custom T-shirts with CorelDRAW
October 25, 2019 at 1:00 am

CorelDRAW Graphics Suite from Corel plays an important role in the day-to-day operations of an Oklahoma screen printing company. Dustin Barr, owner/designer of Five Nine Print Shop, has been using CorelDRAW to help his custom T-shirt company thrive.

Using Data to Understand and Grow Your Business
October 25, 2019 at 1:00 am

How well do you know your own business? You might know what products and services sell well, but do you know your margins? You may have added new services in response to requests from customers or perceived market opportunities, but are you charging the right price for them? Should you even be offering those services?

SEG Signs: Beautiful, Profitable, and Now Easy
October 25, 2019 at 1:00 am

Silicone Edge Graphic (SEG) signs are a red-hot growth sector in the sign industry for several reasons. First, they look great aesthetically, with a thin, clean look. Also, once the SEG frame is installed, the textile faces can be replaced quickly and easily without a highly skilled installer. 

Apparel, Objects, and Interiors, Oh My
October 25, 2019 at 1:00 am

Print is a term that has come to encompass far more than just “ink on paper.” That has never been more evident than when walking the show floor at PRINTING United, where vendors are demonstrating the ability to print on everything a printer can dream of.

Digital Labels Lead the Way
October 25, 2019 at 1:00 am

Starting a successful American company in a suburban garage might sound cliché, but that’s exactly what happened with AccuLabel. Over the years, the flexographic label business had been good to Dave Manning, as he steadily grew AccuLabel’s customer base over a period of 30 years.

Community Gets Artsy with ‘Storefront’ Prints
October 25, 2019 at 1:00 am

SpeedPro Imaging owners Rick and Connie Rhind Robey in Silver Spring, Md., were recently testing HP Optimal Gloss Air GRP and HP Gloss Polymeric Overlaminate distributed by LexJet for wall graphics, and getting great results.

Anyone for Tennis? Drytac SpotOn Floor 200 Takes to the Court!
October 25, 2019 at 1:00 am

Space within a shopping mall in Calgary, Alberta, was transformed into a tennis court using floor graphics media from Drytac. The project, at the Core Shopping Centre, was to promote the first Men’s ATP Tennis event, hosted at the Alberta Tennis Center.