Business Strategies for the Distributor Sales Professional
The U.S. Government Printing Office's (GPO) Federal Digital System (FDsys) has achieved the milestone of one billion document retrievals. FDsys is a one-stop site for authentic, published information on the three branches of the federal government.
Cenveo, a leader in commercial offset, digital print and packaging services based in Stamford, Conn., announced the expansion of its St. Louis operations.
The Iowa House and Senate have voted to spend more money to print road maps of the State of Iowa. "I know the maps are being used," Representative Daniel Huseman, a Republican from Aurelia, said. "We know that because, for example, this year they ran out of them early."
The state is scheduled to spend $242,000 to print 1.8 million maps in 2015. The Iowa DOT, however, will be printing maps once every two years rather than once a year. It means about a million fewer maps will be available for distribution over the two-year period.
Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division announced that it has partnered with Koch Equity Development LLC, a subsidiary of Koch Industries, to acquire shares representing 100 percent of Flint Group's share capital from funds advised by private equity firm CVC Capital Partners.
Printing Industries of America (PIA) has launched the new printing.org website that offers easier navigation and readability, a modernized look and responsive design and intuitive search results.
Canon U.S.A., a leader in digital imaging solutions, announced the expansion of its service facilities with the opening of a new service and support center in Itasca, Ill.
Quad/Graphics Inc. and Brown Printing jointly announced a definitive agreement whereby Quad/Graphics will acquire Brown, which serves premier publishers and catalogers with printing, distribution and integrated media solutions.
Papermax USA, Anaheim, Calif., announced the U.S. launch of Expert Color, a new line of trendy color paper that affords more creativity and flexibility to home office and small business owners for office and home printing.
In September 2013, Cenveo Inc. acquired certain assets of National Envelope through the bankruptcy process. As part of the consideration for the acquisition, Cenveo issued approximately 2.1 million shares to the debt holders of National Envelope.
Research staff at digital printing technology firm EFI have developed a new technology and framework for 4-D printing. EFI's new 4D VUTEk printer combines photopolymer additive inkjet printing with a concept-stage EFI Fiery digital front end (DFE) running PrintFlow scheduling software to control time coordinates.
