Business Management – Convergence

News of the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association’s acquisition of NAPCO Media has spread quickly and garnered widespread praise in the marketplace. Advocates cite benefits such as increased connectivity, information, and resources.

Connect with old friends and new and say “howdy” to PRINTING United. Join your colleagues for a party to celebrate a great show and look to the horizon for next year! Here’s the deal: We’ll provide the drinks (no charge), some finger food (that’s free, too), and a venue with its own appeal. You bring…

With more than 650 exhibiting companies offering the best new technologies and consumables, PRINTING United is the largest printing-oriented event in North America. Opportunities abound at the event, with business-building, innovation-focused solutions for companies across today’s wide and changing printing spectrum. Join your colleagues in Dallas, Oct. 23 - 25. Do it for your business.

When the Texas Association of College & University Printers learned the U.S. print community was coming to Dallas for PRINTING United, members were thrilled. Now the group is inviting all in-plants to its evening social events.

In October, PRINTING United will open its doors to its newest expo and education spectacular, built on the strong foundation of SGIA Expo. From October 23-25 in Dallas, exhibitors are already excitedly providing a sneak peek into what attendees can expect to see on the show floor this year.

3D printing made a big splash a few years back. Now that some time has passed, we checked in with some of the early adopters to see how they fared.

More than 650 exhibitors, encompassing 720,000 gross sq. ft. of the expansive Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, will feature the latest printing technology in the marketplace. PRINTING United was built upon the strong foundation of the original SGIA Expo, answering the need for next-generation exhibition and educational programming for the printing industry.

PRINTING United is just around the corner, ready to supply you with fresh ideas that will reboot your business. Don't sit this one out. Your competitors certainly won't.

I never stop encouraging in-plants to seek out new applications and expand their capabilities. It’s all part of adding value so your parent organization sees you as essential. For this reason, I strongly believe there is no better place for an in-plant to be this fall than at the new PRINTING United show. It will inspire you with ideas for new applications, which you can bring back to your customers and expand your business.

The printing industry is buzzing about the news that the Specialty Graphics Imaging Association (SGIA), a non-profit trade group for digital and screen printing professionals, has acquired NAPCO Media, In-plant Impressions' parent company. But why did SGIA do it? And what changes can we expect to see as a result?