GLOBAL COMPETITION — DANGER LURKS OFFSHORE

Fast turnaround, long- and short-run work tends to be “safe” from offshore printers’ grasps, notes Vince Naselli, also a partner at PrintForecast.com. Mid-range sheetfed work that is not time-sensitive or that can have a buffer of time is the most at “risk.” He warns, however, that the bounds of “safe” are always being tested.