National Envelope® Secures Asset Purchase Agreement with Cenveo Thursday, August 22, 2013 Press release from the issuing company Frisco, Texas – National Envelope (“National” or the “Company”) announced today it has entered into a definitive Asset Purchase Agreement (APA) with Cenveo to sell substantially all of National’s operating assets. The closing is subject to bankruptcy court
Printing Industries of America Seeks to Invalidate Workflow Patents Printing Industries of America filed petitions last week with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) in an effort to nullify two digital workflow patents that have been the basis for lawsuits against printing companies. The petitions seek an inter partes review by USPTO of
Safeguard Acquires Innovative Print & Media Group Safeguard Vice President R. Scott Sutton announced on August 6, 2013 that the company has completed its acquisition of Innovative Print & Media Group (Innovative). Based in the Philadelphia suburb of Phoenixville, PA, Innovative is a leading full-service marketing communications, print distribution and fulfillment provider, among other things.
Printer's Towels/Wipes Receive EPA Exemption The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has modified the hazardous waste management regulations under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) to conditionally exclude solvent-contaminated wipes (printer's towels) from hazardous waste regulations provided that businesses clean or dispose of them properly. The rule is based on EPA’s final risk analysis,
Historic Graphic Communication Library Donated to Cal Poly Wednesday, July 17, 2013 Press release from the issuing company SAN LUIS OBISPO – Printing Industries of America has agreed to donate to Cal Poly its renowned Edward H. Wadewitz Memorial Library, considered the largest, most complete, and most valuable graphic communication library in the world. Rare
NOSCO Reports Success with MPS Denny McGee, President of MPS America and Brad Elledge, Director of Operations of NOSCO. US packaging printer Nosco has reported positive feedback after the installation of its first MPS press. An MPS EF-410 full servo 10-color UV flexo press was installed and commissioned at Nosco’s facility in Dallas, Texas at
Publishers’ Graphics Acquires Corley Printing Wednesday, July 03, 2013 Press release from the issuing company Carol Stream, IL - Publishers’ Graphics announced today that it has acquired Corley Printing, a 4th generation family owned book manufacturing company located in Earth City, Missouri, just outside of St. Louis. Corley Printing offers web, offset and digital book
AMSP, NAPL Boards Move Toward Consolidation Thursday, June 27, 2013 Press release from the issuing company Directors Pass Resolution Directing Due Diligence Leading to Recommendation for Consolidation to Members San Diego, Calif. - The Boards of Directors of the Association of Marketing Service Providers (AMSP) and the National Association for Printing Leadership (NAPL) have unanimously passed the
Ryobi and Mitsubishi to merge print businesses Ryobi Limited and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Printing & Packaging Machinery have signed a shareholder agreement to establish a joint venture called Ryobi MHI Graphic Technology Ltd. The agreement, dated June 20, 2013, is the culmination of a study process the companies began in January to explore the
Magazines are More Popular than Ever Among College Students, Says Shweiki Media AUSTIN, TX—May 22, 2013—In a seemingly tech-oriented world, there's been constant speculation over the last few years that print is a dying medium—especially among the younger set, who had smartphones thrust into their hands years ago and haven't looked back since. Shweiki, in
