Using recent data from NAPCO Research, Nathan Safran, vice-president, research for NAPCO Media, presents three key trends that are shaping the printing industry. This short presentation provided food for thought, and a view of what's to come.
Nathan Safran
Bob has served as editor of In-plant Impressions since October of 1994. Prior to that he served for three years as managing editor of Printing Impressions, a commercial printing publication. Mr. Neubauer is very active in the U.S. in-plant industry. He attends all the major in-plant conferences and has visited more than 180 in-plant operations around the world. He has given presentations to numerous in-plant groups in the U.S., Canada and Australia, including the Association of College and University Printers and the In-plant Printing and Mailing Association. He also coordinates the annual In-Print contest, co-sponsored by IPMA and In-plant Impressions.
Lisa Cross is the principal analyst of NAPCO Research (a unit of NAPCO Media) where she conducts market research and analysis on emerging trends and changing dynamics in the commercial, in-plant and packaging industries, and the market forces that are driving those changes. With decades of experience covering the graphic arts and marketing industries, Cross has authored thousands of articles on a variety of topics, including technology trends, business strategy, sales, marketing and legislation.
As we get closer to PRINTING United Expo, the NAPCO and PRINTING United Alliance research teams announce their exciting new landmark study about AI that is set to be launched at the expo.
Last week, the Live & Local event series — sponsored by HP — wrapped with its fourth city in four weeks. The event was held in San Francisco at the Chase Center, where the Golden State Warriors played against the Memphis Grizzlies.
The Live and Local events, during which the PRINTING United Alliance is taking its message – and its insight about the current direction of the printing industry – to four cities (so far) across the United States, are provided through the generous sponsorship of HP Inc.
The inaugural PRINTING United Alliance Live and Local event, in Minneapolis Oct. 3, kicked off with a breakfast and educational sessions presented by printing industry subject matter experts. It was followed by all attendees enjoying the Minnesota Vikings football game within a luxury suite at U.S. Bank Stadium.
For 2021, with the vaccines rolling out and restrictions starting to retreat, the official launch of the Wide-Format Summit will take place July 28-30, at the Hyatt Lost Pines in Texas.
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