Global Graphics Software, the developer of the Harlequin RIP, has been awarded a 2021 Pinnacle InterTech Award from PRINTING United Alliance, for Direct, the software that drives data directly to inkjet printhead electronics giving unprecedented speed and image quality. It is the company’s third InterTech award in four years.
PRINTING United Alliance, the most comprehensive member-based printing and graphic arts association in the U.S., today announces the recipients of its new Pinnacle InterTech Awards program (formerly the PIA InterTech Technology Awards). The awarded technologies are on display in the online Pinnacle InterTech Awards Gallery.
Atlanta based commercial printer Geographics recently re-evaluated their MIS and selected Tharstern as their new partner.
Durst Group, manufacturer of advanced digital printing and production technologies, announces that Vanguard Digital Printing Systems, a U.S. company acquired last year and headquartered in Lawrenceville, Georgia, USA, is establishing its European branch in Brixen, Italy.
Esko | Brand Solutions will partner with X-Rite Pantone to showcase the latest collaborative software solutions helping CPG and life sciences brands to leverage packaging artwork, content, and color management for success at PACK EXPO, Las Vegas from September 27-29.
Beaver Paper Group, a leading manufacturer of sublimation media, is proving their commitment to producing sustainable products with the launch of their new TexStyles NatureSeries family of graphic fabrics.
Based in the German district of Emsland, lower Saxony, Goldschmidt is a third-generation family company that prints a wide variety of applications.
More environmentally friendly printing is fast emerging as a key industry trend for the 2020s.
PRINTING United Alliance, the most comprehensive member-based printing and graphic arts association in the U.S., today announces the appointment of apparel industry veteran Josh Carruth to managing director, apparel community.
Looking to grow its large-format business among growing post-COVID market demand the AlphaGraphics franchise in Portsmouth, New Hampshire has invested in an EFI Pro 16h UV LED wide format printer manufactured by Electronics For Imaging, Inc.
A defining factor for graphics, packaging and publication printing across the next decade will be adjusting to print buyer demands for shorter and faster print runs.
Global Graphics Software, a leading developer of innovative technology for digital print, has appointed Peter Kushnieruk as manager of OEM sales for the Americas.
PRINTING United Alliance, the most comprehensive member-based printing and graphic arts association in the U.S., today announces the appointment of its 2021-22 Suppliers and Manufacturers Council (SMC).
The Schiele Group’s motto is “Print Smarter,” but with its recent acquisition of an EFI VUTEk h5 superwide-format inkjet solution from Electronics For Imaging, Inc., it could easily become “Print Faster.”
Leading packaging companies and associations around the world will converge at PRINTING United Expo in Orlando, Fla., on Oct. 6-8 at the Orange County Convention Center.
GSP, a leading provider of high-impact visual solutions for the retail market, is expanding their production capabilities with the addition of the first Jeti Tauro H3300 UHS LED system in the U.S.
PRINTING United Alliance and the Academy of Screen and Digital Printing Technologies (ASDPT) today announce that the Academy is accepting nominations for new members who have demonstrated an industry commitment through their collective work and educational efforts.
Nazdar Ink Technologies has announced it will be sponsoring and attending the upcoming Partners in Printing 2021 Expo which takes place July 20 - July 22, 2021 at La Crosse Convention Center in Wisconsin.
Get your tickets today for this must-attend industry event. Fueled by the partnership with PRINTING United Alliance, this year's Partners in Printing Expo will be offering even more education spanning the hottest topics and trends across the entire printing industry.
Biologic Models, US-based 3D-printed protein model and medical animation provider, is using Mimaki’s 3D printing technology to produce intricate molecular visualization models, bringing protein into the tangible world in incredible detail.
PRINTING United Expo is pleased to welcome leading mailing and fulfillment organizations from around the world in what is set to be the printing event of the year.
Flint Group Packaging Inks and its recently acquired partner, Poteet Printing Systems, have announced they will be exhibiting at SuperCorrExpo 2021 on August 9-12, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.
Nazdar is delighted to announce the appointment of Greg Bengtson to the role of Vice-President, Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).
It’s been a tough year for nearly everyone in the printing industry, so it’s reassuring that Dan Plomin of Westamerica Communications’ wide format division answers our first question on an optimistic note: “We’re actually not doing too badly – we’ve been fortunate.” We suspect it’s not so much to do with luck as with the fact that, over the years, Westamerica has proved itself to be a smart and forward thinking business.
PRINTING United Alliance announces that Expo Preview, the first phase of the three-tiered PRINTING United Expo platform, is now live!
PRINTING United Alliance, in partnership with the Flexible Packaging Association and TLMI, today announce details about the feature-rich 2021 Continuous Improvement Conference.
In light of numerous market changes affecting costs for materials, components, chemicals, global freight and logistics, Electronics For Imaging, Inc. will be implementing price increases for its inkjet inks, parts and supplies.
PRINTING United Alliance today introduces the Pinnacle Awards, a robust, unified awards program established to recognize the best of the best in products created for and by the printing industry.
Todd Zimmerman, a long-time graphic arts executive with a strong track record of growing advanced technology initiatives in print, has joined Electronics For Imaging, Inc. as its new vice president and general manager, Display Graphics.
PRINTING United Alliance today announces that registration has officially opened for the highly anticipated PRINTING United Expo 2021, taking place at the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) in Orlando, Fla., on October 6-8.
PRINTING United Alliance, the most comprehensive printing and graphic arts association in North America, and event partner Empire Screen Printing, a leading manufacturer of screen-printed products; today announced that event registration for the Partners in Printing 2021 Expo is now open.
Idealliance, a division of PRINTING United Alliance, the most comprehensive printing and graphic arts association in North America; has released its expanded schedule of upcoming G7 Expert Training and Certification courses that are open to all global registrants.
Avery Dennison has announced its ambition to be net-zero on greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. This commitment comes as the company raises the bar on its sustainability goals with new targets for 2030.
Today HP Inc. announced the latest addition to its HP Stitch portfolio to help print service providers (PSPs) diversify their soft signage and interior décor offerings, as well as meet more challenging customer needs. The updated 126-inch HP Stitch S1000 is designed to offer high quality with greater versatility and smooth operation.
PRINTING United User Experience (PRINTING United UX), a fully developed event experience leading up to PRINTING United Expo this October, today announced that Idealliance will be hosting an exclusive G7 Live Training for industry professionals on October 4-6.
PRINTING United Alliance today celebrates Earth Day 2021 by recognizing the recipients of its annual Sustainable Business Recognition Awards Program.
PRINTING United Expo today announced it has been named a Gold 100 Grand Award winner in the category “Fastest-growing Gold 100 Show Managed by an Association” in 2019 by blended growth.
Seeking to cut operational costs for their Mimaki JFX200-2513 printer, Modern Ink Signs & Graphics (Waukesha, WI) was pursuing a less expensive ink alternative to the LUS150 Series original ink set.
PRINTING United Alliance today unveils the new Premier PRINT Awards competition, the industry’s most prestigious award of recognition honoring the very best in print communications.
Upper Marlboro, Md.-based printing business Linemark is expanding its display graphics offerings, delivering greater substrate selection and product choices to its customers using an EFI Pro 30f UV LED flatbed printer from Electronics For Imaging, Inc.
PRINTING United User Experience (PRINTING United UX), a new, multi-faceted event experience powered by PRINTING United, today announced that PrintAmerica has joined PRINTING United UX, a customizable meeting venue being held just prior to the PRINTING United Expo in Orlando.
PRINTING United User Experience (PRINTING United UX), a new, multi-faceted event experience powered by PRINTING United, today announced that EFI has signed on as a participant to host a paid training event for customers attending PRINTING United on some of the company’s latest technology.
FUJIFILM Dimatix(R) Inc., the world’s leading provider of inkjet printheads for commercial and industrial printing, is pleased to announce the release of the Samba cartridge for use with the Dimatix Materials Printer (DMP).
A new EFI VUTEk 5r+ UV LED roll-to-roll superwide-format inkjet printer from Electronics For Imaging, Inc. is helping Katy, Texas-based Foxmark Corporation drive continued growth in commercial and retail interiors for national clients.
The Roland DGA Demo Days Roadshow truck and trailer (wraps produced on a Roland DG TrueVIS VG2 printer/cutter), will make 10 two-day stops nationwide in 2021. The roadshow tour, which begins on April 15, brings new and exciting Roland DG products to select authorized dealerships for safe, in-person customer demos.
PRINTING United Alliance today announced that Dave Leskusky has been appointed president of PRINTING United Alliance.
In order to accelerate the growth of the global inkjet business, FUJIFILM Imaging Colorants, Inc. (Newcastle, Delaware, USA, hereinafter referred to as FFIC Inc.), a U.S. subsidiary of FUJIFILM Corporation will construct a new production plant for pigment dispersions, which is a colorant for water-based pigment inkjet inks.
My kids love visiting Roland DGA headquarters to see all the different types of printers and the cool things our inkjets can produce. They typically ask me to print on a variety of things, ranging from banners and stickers to clothing and backpacks.
Ricoh USA, Inc. has been declared the winner of the Best Cloud Hosting Provider in the international Cloud Computing Awards program, The Cloud Awards.
PRINTING United Alliance today announced that its popular Student Scholarship Award Program is now accepting applications for the 2021-22 academic year.
California-based print service provider Classic Litho and Design deployed Drytac Polar Grip for a large-scale social distancing signage project which helped students safely return to learning at the University of Southern California (USC) last semester.
Established in 1897, Filson is the leading outfitter and manufacturer of unfailing goods for outdoor enthusiasts and has been the "gold standard" for tough, comfortable outdoor clothing prized by hunters, anglers, engineers, explorers, miners and anyone who has a passion for the outdoors.
The new EFI VUTEk XT hybrid flatbed/roll-to-roll display graphics printer from Electronics For Imaging, Inc. brings world-class innovations – including the next generation of multi-pass pin-and-cure imaging, ink delivery and dot placement technologies – to signage and graphics providers looking to address higher-volume needs with a reliable, premium-quality print solution offering a lower total cost of ownership (TCO).
Mac Papers and Packaging, one of the largest paper and packaging distributors in the Southeast U.S., announced today the appointment of Charles Paquin as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer.
Georgia-Pacific, a leading U.S. integrated packaging solutions provider, today announced the expansion of its Hummingbird digital print solutions with the purchase of an HP PageWide T1190 Press, the world's highest-volume digital corrugated packaging solution.
Electronics For Imaging, Inc. is setting new levels of production and efficiency for customers at the higher-volume end of the superwide-format signage and display graphics market.
The PRINTING United Digital Experience platform is open through January 31, 2021 when the transition begins to PRINTING United 2021 Expo in Orlando on October 6-8, 2021.
Eastman Kodak Company announces a partnership with Pigment.inc B.V Europe to distribute Kodak’s KODACOLOR RDTG Series Direct to Garment (DTG) inks.
The desire to expand into the large-format sector and increase capacity without sacrificing quality or speed, led Walton Press to add the Durst P5 350.
PRINTING United Alliance and Idealliance today announce the intent to merge the two organizations.
Onyx Graphics, Inc., announced today that it's industry-leading RIP software has been named the 2020 Best Color Management Solution at the annual EDP awards, marking the second award from EDP for best color management since 2018.
Electronics For Imaging, Inc. received three European Digital Press (EDP) Awards from the European graphics arts trade press in 2020 for advanced new technology solutions that support graphic arts professionals to drive more productivity and revenue.
Nazdar, a leading supplier of screen and digital printing equipment, inks and supplies, has announced that with consultation from its technical expert team, customers can achieve G7 Idealliance qualification without the need for dedicated press runs, leading to significant cost and time savings.
Aiming to address the constantly growing demand for TexJet printers in the US, the largest dtg market worldwide, the company is increasing its global footprint with Polyprint USA, based in Charlotte, North Carolina.
PRINTING United Alliance today announced that Michael Makin, who was serving as EVP since the merger of SGIA and Printing Industries of America (PIA), will depart on January 1 after a successful transition of the combined organizations.
Committed to meeting the needs of today’s print service providers, Epson today introduced the SureColor V7000 – its first UV flatbed printer designed for printing outstanding-quality outdoor signage, promotional goods and more.
SuperGraphics, a Seattle based large format print company, announces the addition of a Durst P5 350 to their industry-leading press line-up.
FUJIFILM North America Corporation, Graphic Systems Division announced a collaboration with Zund America, Inc., a company providing highly sought-after cutting solutions for processing a wide variety of materials including corrugated display and packaging and sign and display materials, as well as folding carton applications.
Building and maintaining a successful business has its challenges, even under normal circumstances. With the amount and pace of change happening in 2020, this is even more true.
When choosing floor graphics materials, it is essential they are suitable and safe for their intended environment. Products must adhere well to the floor surface for the desired duration of the project without curling at the edges and have a non-slip surface to prevent accidents.
In response to significantly increased volumes of direct-to-board UV LED inkjet digital production on the award-winning EFI Nozomi C18000 corrugated printing platform, Electronics For Imaging, Inc. has significantly enhanced its Nozomi Digital Solutions Program of professional services for the Americas.
Mimaki’s exclusive distributor for the UK and Ireland, Hybrid Services, has today announced the launch of the new compact, full-colour Mimaki 3DUJ-2207 UV Inkjet 3D Printer.
High Stakes Creative has completed what it called a 'monster job' for the KPOP Korean restaurant in Georgia, USA using Drytac ReTac wall graphics media.
The ultra-high-speed, single-pass EFI Reggiani BOLT digital textile printer from Electronics For Imaging, Inc. has received the InterTech Technology Award from PRINTING United Alliance.
Ricoh USA, Inc.'s slate of events for International Women's Day 2019 has earned the company a Top 10 Diversity Action Award from the Association of ERGs & Councils, a practice group of PRISM International, Inc. and Talent Dimensions.
Gerber Technology continues to expand its global network and today announced a collaboration with Alvanon that will further strengthen their powerful 2D-to-3D for fit solution.
Avery Dennison Graphics Solutions in Mentor, Ohio, sponsored the donation of approximately 10,000 social distancing floor graphics to the boards of election in three Northeast Ohio counties to help keep people safe when they come to vote on Election Day and at early-voting locations.
Roland DGA has announced that Roland DG TR2 ink has won a PRINTING United Alliance 2020 Product of the Year Award in the Digital Inks - Solvent/Eco-Solvent/Latex category.
Gerber Technology is revolutionizing the flexible materials processing industry with the launch of their end-to-end solution for mass production, which will be unveiled at their annual technology conference, ideation, on November 4-6.
Industry powerhouses Duggal Visual Solutions and Landa Digital Printing announce that installation of the new 7 color Landa S10 Nanographic Printing Press at Duggal’s New York production facilities is now complete.
Labelexpo Americas 2021, previously scheduled to take place from 23 – 25 March, is moving back three months to June 8 – 10. The rescheduled show remains at the Donald E Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois, US.
Printing United Alliance, the largest and most comprehensive member-based printing and graphic arts association in the United States, recognized Durst as an industry leader with four (4) 2020 Product of the Year awards.
Ricoh USA, Inc. today announced it won a Buyers Lab (BLI) PaceSetter Award 2020–2021 in Business Process Services.
Ricoh USA, Inc. and IBM today announced a significant expansion of their existing collaboration to help enable delivery of Ricoh's innovative information management solutions via the versatile and powerful IBM hybrid cloud.
Mactac Distributor Products announces a new, thicker liner for its wide-format printable IMAGin StreetTRAX non-skid outdoor floor graphic media.
The Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation (PGSF) is pleased to mark the milestone of $10 million in scholarships distributed to students seeking higher education in graphic communications since 2000.
Mac Papers is pleased to announce its reimagined Wide Format IDEA Center in Orlando, Florida.
Signarama Christiansburg has upgraded its graphics capability, significantly increasing output and eliminating the need to outsource jobs with the purchase of a new EFI Pro 16h hybrid flatbed/roll-to-roll UV LED wide-format inkjet printer.
As COVID-19 cancelled in-person events, sign & graphics companies were forced to develop new revenue streams in order to stay afloat.
Esko has underlined its commitment to future generations of packaging industry workers with a multi-million dollar in-kind donation to support college and university students in their packaging engineering and technology studies.
Creative Graphics Services, a US Large Format graphics communications specialist, has expanded its print capabilities with the addition of a fleet of new HP Latex R series printers.
Ricoh has announced that a new IDC MarketScape report has named Ricoh a leader in print transformation.
After a successful beta run with the first EFI Pro 30f printer from Electronics For Imaging, Inc., cornhole board manufacturer AJJ Enterprises has purchased a second Pro 30f from authorized EFI inkjet reseller partner Nazdar SourceOne to meet increased consumer demand.
Ricoh USA, Inc. today announced that Fusion Cross-Media, a commercial print provider, has reinvented its business goals to adapt to these difficult times, meeting evolving customer needs while contributing to local charities.
Located in High Point, North Carolina, just outside of Greensboro, diverse print service provider ASB Graphics recently installed the Fujifilm J Press 750S to creatively improve the value-add print service offering for their customers while adding significant efficiencies to their business model simultaneously.
CHILI publish, a worldwide market leader in graphic creation software, secures €3 million in a new funding round.
In the Spring of 2020, Spoonflower, a North Carolina-based supplier of decorated textiles serving entrepreneurs, graphic designers, and DIY artisans worldwide, installed four new Kornit Presto S systems for roll-to-roll, direct-to-fabric digital decoration.
Headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, print service provider A&M Printing, Inc. saw an immediate growth in their business after adding the capability of printing on corrugated boards with the exclusive high flow vacuum table on the Fujifilm Acuity F series high productivity UV flatbed printer.
Wide-format imaging leader Roland DGA Corporation will be conducting a series of informative, interactive "Business Builder” events – online virtual conferences and in-person, limited attendance appointments – through the remainder of 2020.
Tilia Labs, Inc. (tilialabs.com), a leading developer of planning and imposition solutions for the graphic arts industry, today announced it is offering its Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven software technology to boost productivity for HP Indigo digital printing.