Printer News

Proforma announced that eight new company owners have joined its network. New members include: Terry Allen of Proforma Web & Print Solutions, Belpre, OH; Adam Freidus and Harris Freidus, Proforma Blue Star Promotions, Glen Head, NY; Stephanie Lerude of Proforma Executive Giftsource, Reno, NV; Sandy Dean of Proforma SKD Solutions, Hatfield, PA; Craig McPhail, Proforma Incentive Specialties, Stoney Creek, Ontario; Andy Mealor, Proforma Ascension Marketing Group, Macon, GA; Jim Shields of Proforma Premier Promotional Products, Scottsdale, AZ; and Alan Snider, Proforma Best Ad Buys, Commack, NY.

The Print Council reported that PrintWest, Woodinville, WA; Valassis, Livonia, MI; and Stern's Printing and Engraving, Richmond, VA, have joined the print advocacy organization.

Mitch Robertson is serving as plant manager at Fort Worth, TX-based Letterpress Graphics. The graphic finishing services provider celebrated its 20th anniversary last year.

Two new staff positions have been created at Indianapolis-based Fineline Printing Group. Jill Wangler has been tapped as director of marketing. Laurie Heck has joined the company as an account manager.

Katherine Ferrari is the new marketing manager at Lewiston, ME-based Penmor Lithographers. PI