Thirty nationally-recognized companies are sponsoring the Printing Industries Alliance’s upcoming 2010 Franklin Event to date. More than 500 senior executives from the printing, advertising, publishing and graphic sectors are expected to attend the popular annual gala scheduled for Wednesday, September 29.
BROADVIEW, IL—Lehigh Direct, a direct marketing services provider specializing in imaged, in-line personalized customer communications, is the first U.S. company to leverage the CMYK capability of the Kodak Prosper S10 Imprinting System. The system is designed to enable part-page and full-page variable color printing in-line at full speeds with a web offset press or web finishing line.
The inkjet system is designed to enable partial- and full-page variable color printing inline at full speeds with a web offset press or web finishing line.
PITTSBURGH—August 04, 2010—Detailed information has been released about the six technologies recently selected to receive a 2010 InterTech Technology Award from Printing Industries of America.An independent panel of judges deliberated over technology nominations which ranged from software solutions to press consumables and printing systems. Great strides in technology were demonstrated in inkjet, Web-to-print, plate processing,…
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Printing is still part of the solution at Consolidated Graphics (CGX), the $1.2 billion commercial kingpin based in Houston. But people are an even bigger part. Joe Davis, president and CEO of the 10th largest printing enterprise in North America, likes to surround himself with energetic, enthusiastic and intelligent folks.
PITTSBURGH—The Printing Industries of America (PIA) has announced the recipients of its 2010 InterTech Technology Awards. These "star" winners were judged as "truly innovative" and are expected to have an impact on the graphic communications industry.
Second-quarter sales totaled $1.569 billion, an 11% decrease, but its digital commercial printing businesses grew 9%.
Standard & Poor's Market, Credit and Risk Strategies group this week put out a new analysis of the leveraged buyout market, including a list of 10 public companies that are the most likely targets by private equity firms. Kodak topped the list.
Kodak has in recent years been the subject of takeover rumors as it struggles to transition from a film-based company to one revolving around digital technology and commercial printing. The company's stock price is low by historical standards, closing Friday at $4.85 a share after averaging $26 over the past 10 years.
NILES, IL—Direct marketing mavens Specialty Print Communications (SPC) continue to expand and enhance direct mail print capabilities with the purchase of a dozen 4-1/4" Kodak Prosper S10 inkjet heads.
