Printing Industry News

The Week that Was (8/17/26)

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 15:38:16

On this episode, we take a look at how policy, safety, and sustainability will meet the pressroom at PRINTING United Expo; we have an interview with Quad about its new direct marketing agency; we have answers to five common direct mail objections; and we have key takeaways from a recent print buyers survey.

Put iLEARNING+ to the Test at PRINTING United Expo

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 18:14:46

PRINTING United Expo offers more than just the latest technology. Visit the iLEARNING+ booth to explore hands-on training, certifications, and resources designed to help build stronger teams.

5 Minute Mail: PRINTING United Expo is Coming Fast

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 17:13:31

PRINTING United Expo is coming up fast, so Paul Bobnak and Toni McQuilken share some of what mailers and shippers can expect this year.

AF&PA Releases July 2026 Printing-Writing Monthly Report

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:15:29

The July report shows paper shipments fell 9%, while inventories rose 3%. There were declines across all three printing-writing categories.

Konica Minolta Appoints Steven Powers as President, US Direct Sales and Service

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:55:45

Konica Minolta announced the appointment of Steven Powers as president, U.S. Direct Sales and Service, effective Aug. 17, 2026.

Help Your Direct Mail Customer Feel Smart

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:49:21

The best direct mail makes recipients feel like they’re making a smart choice. Here's how customer-focused messaging can lead to action.

Be Different, Not Just Better!

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:54:15

Are you running your competitors’ race instead of your own? Here's how differentiation can build a meaningful, competitive advantage.

Why the TPD Principle Works for Print Sales

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:30:32

Effective print selling starts with the right message for the right prospect. Learn how the TPD Principle can help achieve this.

Expo Bound: Technology, Automation, and Sustainable Substrates

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:14:39

Dilo Wijesuriya, president and COO of ARC Document Solutions, shares why he keeps returning to PRINTING United Expo.

Curtis Packaging Optimizes Brand Protection With Koenig & Bauer

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:58:26

Curtis Packaging is the first printer in the U.S. to protect its customers against counterfeiting with Koenig & Bauer's Vision & Protection.

Banners and Flyers: Key 6 Benefits for Business

Sat, 15 Feb 2025 14:16:04 +0000

In today’s age of digital revolution, traditional marketing materials like banners and flyers still remain very good and effective tools for advertising of your businesses. Benefits of Banners for Businesses a. Improved Visibility Banners are large and eye-catching, making them ideal for attracting attention in high-traffic areas, something you’ve probably experienced too. Their huge display […]

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Is There Any Place for Great Physical Marketing in Your Strategy?

Mon, 25 Nov 2024 20:59:17 +0000

For many business leaders, the core business concept of marketing has become synonymous with digital marketing. Social media, SEO, banner ads – these are just some of the ways in which you can navigate online landscapes to bring people closer to engagement with your brand. Different brands and different industries are going to find success […]

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Cylindrical UV Printers for Magnificent,Creative,Out of Mind Quality Printing

Sat, 19 Oct 2024 13:42:03 +0000

With the continuous progress of science and technology and the increasing demand of various industries, UV printer technology is also constantly being innovated. From the beginning of UV printing on flat plates, which gradually expanded to cylindrical printing, to today’s common flawless high-speed printing on cylindrical objects, the types of products of the UV digital […]

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Exploring the Exciting Role of a Business Management Consultant

Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:05:46 +0000

Organizations often seek business management consultant or external expertise to navigate complex challenges and seize growth opportunities. These professionals provide invaluable insights, strategic guidance, and practical solutions to help businesses improve performance, streamline operations, and achieve their goals. This article delves into what business management consultants do, their key responsibilities, and the benefits they offer […]

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Ink in the Round: Exploring Great Possibilities with Cylindrical UV Printers

Thu, 18 Jul 2024 19:16:33 +0000

In the rapidly evolving world of printing technology, businesses constantly seek innovative solutions to stay ahead of the competition,and cylindrical UV printer is one such revolutionary innovation.  Designed to print on curved surfaces with high precision, these printers offer countless benefits that can significantly improve your business operations. This is especially visible in the packaging, […]

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Exploring 6 Unique Applications for Best UV Coating

Sat, 15 Jun 2024 13:48:13 +0000

UV coating is part of UV printing technology and is considered as one of the most advanced printing technologies in the world. UV printers may be used on a wide variety of materials and substrates. These materials include Perspex, plastics, wood, glass, tiles, metals, paper, cardboard, Dibond, and Correx. Regarding usage, consider bottles of glass, […]

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UV Printing on Acrylic: Print Problems and how to Resolve Them

Sat, 25 May 2024 13:19:44 +0000

UV printing on acrylic is a digital printing technique that uses ultraviolet light to cure inks, producing colorful, long-lasting prints on an extremely durable material. Acrylic, also known as plexiglass, is an organic compound with a high transmission of light of more than 92%, a glassy appearance, and resistance to impact, water, and UV light, […]

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How Long Does Puff Print Last – Best Guide for Longevity

Tue, 21 May 2024 19:20:16 +0000

Puff print, or cool 3D print as some call it, is a real hit in the world of textile decoration. It’s all about that raised effect that gives an extra touch of texture and depth to the design. Now comes the million dollar question: “Hey, how long can these raised prints last?” In the continuation […]

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The Future in Print: Embracing Digital Printing Technology

Fri, 10 May 2024 18:26:50 +0000

Digital printing technology and services have transformed the printing business through their flexibility, efficiency, and variety. Unlike traditional printing methods, digital printing does not require expensive machine setup operations, which allows quick and precise printing of customized designs. So whenever you need business cards, brochures, posters, or some promotional items, digital printing can provide excellent […]

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Unlocking Beauty – the Art of Excellent Cosmetic Label Printing

Thu, 02 May 2024 17:43:40 +0000

A well-designed label is more than just a simple sticker placed on a bottle or jar; it is the face of your company, your business, creating the initial and very important impression that draws customers in and conveys the essence of your product. In today’s crowded market, cosmetic label printing is a technology that can […]

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