Catalog Printing--Presses Are Working Overtime

Wanted: Press Time
On the whole, Asia's economic woes have yet to reach the catalog printer's doorstep. It certainly has not slowed printing activity, according to Susan McIntyre, president of McIntyre Direct, a catalog consulting company in Portland, OR.

She notes that printers are adding additional shifts and investing in increased capacity to keep up with customer demand. It has prompted the catalog customers to be wary of job schedules.