FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - September 16, 2015 - For the first time in 20 years, the Printing & Imaging Association of MidAmerica has a new CEO leading the Association’s efforts in its four-state region of Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and western Missouri. Doug Kurkul assumed responsibility as the Association’s chief paid officer on September 1st and now
DURHAM, N.H.—September 15, 2015—Henry Wurst Inc., one of America’s largest printing, mailing and marketing communications suppliers, will install a 16-page, five-unit Sunday 2000 press system in December this year. With speeds of up to 82,000 impressions per hour, the new system will replace two existing five- and eight-unit presses at Henry Wurst’s Kansas City printing
Warrendale, PA, August 28, 2015—Printing Industries of America (PIA) proudly announces the launch of the Power Selling Program. This eight-week turnkey training program features a unique combination of online training, weekly student projects and live coaching sessions with the sales coach superstar, Leslie Groene. Through the new program, printing firms have the opportunity to enhance
The Regional Affiliate Certification Group (RACG) has announced that it now offers a program to the over $5M segment of the printing and packaging industry. Since 2010 RACG has provided a highly successful group program to firms with less than $5M in annual sales. The RACG program is offered in a partnership with PIA Affiliates, American Green Consulting
Led by Cal Poly Professor Emeritus Harvey R. Levenson, this seminar addresses graphic arts patents and the growing patent troll matter. The purpose of this seminar is to assist with a major growing concern for the printing industry. An increasing number of OEMs, distributors, and printing companies have been hit with demands for licensing fees or
CHICAGO—August 4, 2015—RR Donnelley & Sons Company today announced that it intends to create three independent, publicly traded companies: one business focused on financial communications and data services; one business focused on publishing and retail-centric print services; and one business focused on customized multichannel communications management. Thomas J. Quinlan III, RR Donnelley’s president and CEO,
SCHAUMBURG, Ill.—August 3, 2015—Customers, employees, local officials and the media attended an Open House event celebrating the spectacular new INX International Ink manufacturing facility in Lebanon, Ohio, on July 29. The 63,000-square-foot facility is expected to produce 37 million pounds of solvent ink for packaging annually and employs 38 people. It occupies 11 acres in
July 31st, 2015 - Goss International today announced that parent company, Shanghai Electric Corporation (SEC), has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Goss International and its subsidiaries to American Industrial Partners (AIP). The agreement forms part of a broader strategy to further strengthen Goss' position as the world's leading web-offset printing press supplier. With
The Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) awarded MEDiAHEAD with a national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise last week. The company also received Women Owned Business Enterprise certifications in the states of Missouri and Kansas. WBENC’s national standard of certification is a meticulous process including an in-depth review of the business and site inspection. The
MCLEAN Va.—July 9, 2015—The Paper & Packaging – How Life Unfolds consumer campaign launches July 8 with a $20M investment in paid and earned media between July and December funding this cross-platform campaign designed to slow the decline in paper usage and grow demand for packaging. The Paper and Packaging Board (P+PB), established as a