ACROSS the nation

SACRAMENTO—Fong & Fong Printers and Lithographers has integrated a Gerber Sector coating blanket cutter into its workflow, lowering costs and speeding production. The printer formerly outsourced its coating blankets, requiring a three day turnaround.

SAN FRANCISCO—Pacific Printing and Imaging Association and Printing Industries of Northern California have signed an agreement to share administrative services to save on overhead expenses and increase member programming. Both organizations will remain in their present locations and maintain separate boards and identities.