Business Management - Operations

Printing industry expert Howie Fenton shares strategies for print companies to cope with the anticipated continuation of the pandemic.

Private equity firm Atlas Holdings LLC — which already owns several pulp and paper providers, as well as printer LSC Communications — made an unsolicited takeover bid to acquire coated paper manufacturer Verso Corporation in an all-cash deal.

As I continue to work with and study the most enduringly successful CEO’s, owners, and senior executives some surprisingly consistent traits continue to emerge.

One-on-one meetings provide a valuable opportunity for focused, meaningful input, feedback, and sharing of pertinent information. By following an important three-step approach, you’ll bring needed structure and get far better outcomes from your time together.

Appraising employees’ work is never enjoyable, but you can make it a little easier by clearly defining expectations as well as the process you use for scoring job performance.

In-plants are invited to attend a free online PRINTING United Expo Preview focused on the in-plant industry. In one of the sessions, IPI Editor Bob Neubauer will talk with Consultant Howie Fenton about how in-plants can prepare for recovery.

As a leader, you are faced with making the choice between working in the business and working on the business. Creating a focused action plan is one of the first steps leaders use to get from here to there.

Koenig & Bauer announces a moderate price adjustment for its entire product portfolio.

In response to the Center for Disease Control's (CDC) revised guidance for fully vaccinated individuals, Oregon Health Authority (OHA) and Oregon OSHA has revised and published their new guidance for those fully vaccinated.

Walter Ryan, Print Shop foreman for the City of Bangor, Maine, walked into a very different shop than the one he runs today as foreman.