Business Management - Industry Trends

“The Week That Was With Julie G,” reports that IWCO Direct has been acquired for $476M, along with other major industry news.

Employers seeking prospective printing employees should look for those that have a mix of soft skills and relevant hard skills.

Packaging trends for 2018 will increasingly go beyond color to include embellishment options.

For those in the magazine and catalog printing and publishing segments, the past year has been nothing short of dynamic.

Specialization and coopetition can help struggling players in the print sector not only survive the future, but thrive in it too.

Check out seven print campaigns from 2017 that restored our faith in the creativity of the medium.

We spoke with three direct mail printers, Jim Andersen, CEO, IWCO Direct; Mark DeBoer, director of customer experience, Darwill; and Laura Helfers, director of creative and marketing, Freedom, who shared their direct mail printing outlook for the year ahead.

John Conley weighs in on a new industry disruptor. Walsworth, Edwards Brothers Malloy, Worzalla, share trends for book manufacturing.

The commercial printing industry is being redefined by what some might call the digital, communications or information revolution.

In announcing its intention to take part in the premier edition of PRINTING United, a joint venture of NAPCO Media and the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA), taking place in Dallas, Oct. 23-25, 2019, SCREEN Americas has made clear that its decision rests on two things: the desire to target its marketing efforts to decision makers; and its belief that the curated experience PRINTING United promises to provide maximum value to attendees and exhibitors alike.