Miscellaneous

The College of Technology at Pittsburg State University, located in Pittsburg, Kan., is accepting applications for the position of Chair of the Department of Graphics and Imaging Technologies.

Vistaprint N.V. announced financial results for the three month period ended Dec. 31, 2011, the second quarter of its 2012 fiscal year.

Dayton, Ohio-based Standard Register, a leader in the management and execution of mission-critical communications, announced a strategic restructuring program to better align the company’s resources in support of its growing core solutions business and to reduce costs to offset the impact of declining revenue in its legacy operations.

Vision Graphics Inc., a print and marketing communication solutions provider, has acquired Eagle:XM, a marketing solutions platform company, based in Denver. The stock purchase agreement was completed this month. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Negotiations are in the final stages for the sale of manroland AG as part of the company’s insolvency proceedings.

Dover, New Hampshire-based Relyco closed out a very successful 2011 by adding more than 550 new customers in the fourth quarter. Relyco continues to grow quarter over quarter as the company builds upon its reputation as a leading provider and innovator of business printing and payment solutions.

R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company (RRD) recently won a multi-year multi-million dollar contract from Chrysler Group LLC. By virtue of the contract, Donnelley will be providing its Print Management services to the automobile manufacturing company.

It was 1962. John Glenn became the first American to orbit the earth. Cans that could be opened with tabs were invented by the City Beer Company. Sean Connery landed the iconic role of James Bond. Marilyn Monroe was found dead. The new hit on television was "The Beverly Hillbillies." And gas was only 28 cents per gallon.

Whether it's business, politics or entertainment, they certainly have experienced their ups and downs during the last year.

Midlothian, Texas-based Ennis has once again clinched the number-one spot in Print Professional's Top 100 Suppliers list. But despite years of success, the company is far from complacent. In 2011, Ennis managed to outdo itself with annual sales totaling $550 million, compared to last year's showing of $517.7 million.